Priya Kunjan

Priya Kunjan

Vice Chancellor's Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Details

Open to

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision
  • Mentoring (short-term)
  • Collaborative projects
  • Join a web conference as a panellist or speaker

About

Priya Kunjan is a Vice Chancellor's Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Urban Research. Their primary research focus is on the operation of tenants’ rights in Victoria, Australia, for different types of residential tenancies across the spheres of law, policy and practice.

Research fields

  • 440612 Urban geography
  • 440707 Housing policy
  • 430312 Histories of race
  • 45 Indigenous studies
  • 500305 Epistemology

Academic positions

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
  • RMIT University
  • Centre for Urban Research
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 16 Jan 2023 – 2 Jan 2026

Research interests

In their work both within and outside the academy, Priya has ongoing interests in racial in/justice, Indigenous sovereignty and conceptions of home and place.

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