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Dr yaso Nadarajah

Key activities

Yaso Nadarajah is a Senior Research Fellow and lecturer in the Global Studies Masters program, an executive member on the Globalism Research Centre www.rmit.edu.au/globalism and a program manager of the Community Sustainability Program (2007– ongoing) in the Global Cities Institute global-cities.info

Yaso’s key research activities are in the areas of community and development studies, society and culture and narrative research. Her recent publications include ‘Abiding by Malaysia: Mediating Belonging through Cultural Contestations (2010); Rebuilding Communities in the Wake of Disaster: Social Recovery in Sri Lanka and India, Routledge 2012 (with Martin Mulligan); Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Development: Other Paths for Papua New Guinea, University of Hawaii Press, in press (with Paul James et al). Yaso has also published on methodology, community identity and belonging.

Teaching responsibilities

Course Coordinator: Gender Issues in Development (Masters, International Development)

Course Coordinator: Field project (Masters, International Development)

Executive Member: Globalism Research Centre

Program Manager: Community Sustainability Program (2007– ongoing) Global Cities Institute

Convener and Principal Investigator: Helen & Geoff Handbury fellowship Program (Western Victoria/Melbourne)

Qualifications

BSc (Chennai), MA (Chennai), TESL (Singapore), MEd (Melbourne), PhD (Melbourne)