Our People
Professor Graciela Isabel Metternicht: Director
Associate Professor Mark Diesendorf: Deputy Director
Dr Daniel Robinson: Teaching Coordinator & Senior Lecturer
Dr Danielle Drozdzewski: Lecturer
Dr Gerry Bates: Sessional Lecturer
Dr Alexander Patrick Baumber: Sessional Lecturer
Dr Rosalie Chapple: Sessional Lecturer
Mr. Gerald Frape: Sessional Lecturer
Dr Danielle Spruyt: Sessional Lecturer
Dr Robert Gale MPIA GAICD: Visiting Fellow and Sessional Lecturer
Dr Haydn Washington: Visiting Fellow and Sessional Lecturer
Professor John Black: Research Fellow
Associate Professor Paul Brown: Honorary Associate Professor
Dr Rosie Cooney: Visiting Fellow
Dr Diana Day: Senior Visiting Fellow
Dr Ronnie Harding FEIANZ: Senior Visiting Fellow
Associate Professor John Merson: Research Fellow
Dr Crelis Rammelt: Visiting Fellow
Dr Thom van Dooren: Affiliate
Dr Stephen Healy: Affiliate
Dr. Duncan McDuie-Ra: Affiliate
Dr Krishna K. Shrestha: Affiliate
Professor Graciela Isabel Metternicht
Professor Graciela Metternicht is the former Regional Coordinator of Early Warning and Assessment of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) for Latin America and the Caribbean.While at UNEP, Professor Metternicht was responsible for the planning and implementation of projects related to environmental assessment and early warning in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Associate Professor Mark Diesendorf
Dr Mark Diesendorf teaches, researches and consults in the interdisciplinary fields of sustainable energy, energy policy, sustainable urban transport, theory of sustainability, ecological economics, and practical processes.
Dr Danielle Drozdzewski
Dr Drozdzewski is a Human Geographer Lecturer and Researcher within the School of BEES. Her teaching role includes:
Coordinator for GEOS 1601 – Key Concepts in Human Geography, S2 (annual)
Coordinator for GEOS 3651 – Migration, Multiculturalism and Society, S2 (bi-annual) next running S2 2014
Coordinator for GEOS 3641 – Regional Australia: Geographies of Uneven Development, Summer Session (annual)
Dr Daniel Robinson
Dr Daniel Robinson has a background in human geography, environmental science and environmental law. Daniel has a strong interest in indigenous and traditional knowledge and in issues related to bioprospecting and "biopiracy", including the need to protect the intellectual contributions of farmers and local communities.
