Professor Tracy Taylor
Details
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College: College of Business and Law
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Department: College of Business and Law
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Campus: City Campus Australia
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tracy.taylor@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID: 0000-0002-8847-7692
Open to
- Media enquiries
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
About
Professor Taylor is the Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research and Innovation in the College of Business and Law.
Professor Taylor has held numerous leadership and executive roles over her 30+ year career in higher education. Professor Taylor is an internationally recognised sport management scholar, with 200+ peer reviewed journal publications, books, book chapters and research project reports. Professor Taylor has been awarded over $3.5m in research grants, leading has a number national and international research projects and consultancies. Her research has been with colleagues in North America, Asia and Europe. Her current research grants explore aspects of women's professional team sport.
Industry experience
Professor Taylor has worked in and with a range of industries, governments and not-for-profits around the world.
Academic positions
- ADVC Research and Innovation
- RMIT University
- Business and Law
- Melbourne, Australia
- 5 May 2020 – Present
- Deputy Dean
- University of Technology Sydney
- Business
- Sydney, Australia
- 1 Jan 2009 – 29 Sep 2019
- Associate Dean
- University of Technology Sydney
- Business
- Sydney, Australia
- 1 Jan 2003 – 31 Dec 2008
Supervisor projects
- Indigenous Peoples Attraction (Negative/Positive)To The Australian Army
- 22 Mar 2024
- ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN SPORT ORGANISATIONS: EXPLORING THE TIDE OF ACTION
- 8 Jun 2023
- The role of sport in contributing to successful ageing.
- 9 May 2023
- Exploring Digital Capabilities, Innovation, and Gender Dynamics of Women Entrepreneurs in the Digital Era
- 15 Dec 2022
Teaching interests
Women and sport leadership
Diversity and inclusion in sport
Human resource management in sport
Sport careers
Athlete well being
Sport volunteers
Supervisor projects
Gender policy in sport
CEO succession in sport
Research interests
Professor Taylor's research areas are in volunteer management, diversity and inclusion, and women sport leadership. She currently leads an ARC Discovery in Women in Professional Sport and and is co-investigator on a women and disability in sport federal funded Grant and a EU funded project on newly arrived migrants and sport.
Research keywords
Sport Management, Women in Sport, Diversity and Inclusion in Sport
