Positions Held
2015 - present
Deakin University - Director, Alfred Deakin Research Institute for Citizenship and Globalization
2013 - present
UNESCO / Deakin University - UNESCO Chair, Cultural Diversity and Social Justice.
March 2010 - 2013
UN Alliance of Civilizations - Expert advisor, cultural diversity and intercultural relations.
July 2008 - present
Deakin University - Research Professor, Migration and Intercultural Studies.
November 2006 - January 2009
Deakin University - Associate Dean Research, Faculty of Arts and Education
March 2005 - 2007
Deakin University - Deputy Chair, Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation
March 1995 - November 2004
Deakin University - Lecturer, Middle Eastern Studies
June 1991 - December 1992
People's University, China - Casual Lecturer
2016 - present
UNESCO - Convenor, UNESCO Chairs UniTwin Network (Intercultural & Interreligious)
2015 - present
Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victoria - Member, Advisory Board to the Social Cohesion Research Institute (DPC)
2013 - present
Deakin University - Alfred Deakin Professor
February 2010 - 2013
Deakin University - Co-director, Strategic Research Centre for Comparative Social Research
June 2007 - 2013
Deakin University - Director, Centre for Citizenship and Globalisation
April 2004 - June 2007
Deakin University - Deputy Director, Centre for Citizenship and Human Rights
March 2004 - November 2006
Deakin University - Coordinator and Senior Lecturer, Middle Eastern Studies
March 1993 - November 1994
Australian National University - Tutor / Research Assistant