STAFF PROFILE
Dr Sharlene Nipperess
Position:
Senior Lecturer
College / Portfolio:
Design and Social Context
School / Department:
Global, Urban and Social Studies
Phone:
99252944
Campus:
Melbourne City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Sharlene Nipperess is a lecturer in social work at the School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT.
- Goldingay, S.,Hodgson, D.,Boddy, J.,Nipperess, S.,Watts, L. (2020). (In Press) Online and Blended Social Work Education in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia: Negotiating the Tensions In: Advances in Social Work and Welfare Education, 21, 62 - 74
- Nipperess, S.,WILLIAMS, C. (2019). Australia and its 'others': Multicultural theory, policy and practice In: Critical multicultural practice in social work: New perspectives and practices, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, Australia
- Nipperess, S.,WILLIAMS, C. (2019). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rights and multicultural responsibilities In: Critical multicultural practice in social work: New perspectives and practices, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, Australia
- Nipperess, S.,WILLIAMS, C. (2019). The ethical, legal and policy context of critical multicultural practice In: Critical multicultural practice in social work: New perspectives and practices, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, Australia
- Nipperess, S.,WILLIAMS, C. (2019). Critical multiculturalism in practice In: Critical multicultural practice in social work: New perspectives and practices, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, Australia
- David, C.,Maylea, C.,Nipperess, S.,Hirsch, A. (2019). Beyond the silos: Towards transformative social work practice with people from refugee backgrounds living with a disability In: Critical multicultural practice in social work: New perspectives and practices, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, Australia
- Watson, J.,Nipperess, S. (2019). Nationless, homeless and seeking asylum: Considerations for social workers In: Critical multicultural practice in social work: New perspectives and practices, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, Australia
- Hirsch, A.,Maylea, C.,David, C.,Nipperess, S. (2019). The changing face of disability and refugee services and policy in Australia: Implications for social work In: Social Work and Policy Studies: Social Justice, Practice and Theory, 2, 1 - 20
- Nipperess, S. (2018). Caring in an uncaring context: towards a critical ethics of care in social work with people seeking asylum In: Critical ethics of care in social work: Transforming the politics and practices of caring, Routledge, Abingdon, United Kingdom
- Nipperess, S.,Boddy, J. (2018). Greening Australian social work practice and education In: The Routledge Handbook of Green Social Work, Routledge , Oxon, United Kingdom
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
1 PhD Current Supervisions and 1 Masters by Research Current Supervisions
Human Rights (in relation to critical social work, people experiencing mental distress, people from refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the environment) Social Work Ethics.
- Enhancing support services for people with disability and complex needs living in permanent supportive housing. Funded by: Lord Mayor's Charitable Fund 2018 onwards- Grant from (2020 to 2021)
- Leaving Rehab: Enhancing Transitions into Stable Housing. Funded by: AHURI Research Grants 2019 (CAT 1 Generic) from (2019 to 2020)