CASE Research Current research projects

Current research projects

Through this prism of place and regionality, CASE fosters a spectrum of local and global research collaborations that produce relevant and meaningful research with direct impacts for people in northern Australia and beyond.

Reimagining identity and belonging in Australia: A multidimensional model of justice for social change

Dr Hyacinth Udah, Professor Parlo Singh, Professor Lucy Jordan
A deep ethnography into the social organisational work of some exceptional non-white Australian social change leaders to develop a multidimensional model of social justice for policies and programs that improve social, economic, and wellbeing outcomes in communities across Australia.
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Topomapper: Mapping the narrative of colonization in the urban geography of Townsville

Dr Bryan Smith
This project looks at how street naming in Townsville documents a history of colonial public memory, writing into every corner of the urban geography.
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JCU NQ Social Worker Placement in General Practice Expansion

Dr Ines Zuchowski, Principle Investigator
To research the benefits and challenges of social work practice in General Practice [GP] clinics to develop evidence-based pathways and integrated care options. It builds on a pilot study showing the benefits of social work student placements in GP clinics.
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Click through to the Research Porfolio to explore publications by the academics who comprise the College’s three academic groups – Arts and Social Sciences, Social Work and Teaching and Education.