Joann Cattlin is an Associate Research Fellow and PhD candidate within the Social Change Enabling Impact Platform at RMIT University. She is involved in interdisciplinary qualitative social research activities related to information behaviour, community engagement, research translation, and societal impact. Her PhD research explores the role of the institution in enabling societal impact of research. Joann’s research is informed by her professional experience as a librarian and project manager within interdisciplinary research teams.
Information behaviour
Research culture
Social change
Societal impact of research
Transdisciplinarity
Acknowledgement of Country
RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.