Dr. Digby Race

Professor

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Biography

Digby Race is an experienced researcher specializing in socio-economic dimensions and interactions related to livelihoods, environments, and economies. He has explored critical issues facing sustainable livelihoods and development in rural and remote Australia as well as the Indo-Pacific region, with the aim of creating opportunities to achieve both livelihood resilience and environmental sustainability. In his role at the Fenner School, Digby serves as an adjunct academic at the University of the South Pacific and Linacre College at Oxford University. He holds the position of Professor of Land Management and was the inaugural Dean of the Graduate School at the University of the South Pacific in Fiji. Digby's research interests include socio-economic analyses of rural livelihoods, natural resource management, agroforestry, farm forestry, project program evaluation, and rural industry development. He has been actively involved in various research projects that address these themes.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Land Management

2016-01-01 — Present

Australian National University • Canberra, Australia

Leading research and education in the field of land management, focusing on sustainable practices and policies.

Adjunct Academic

— Present

University of the South Pacific • Fiji

Contributing to research and teaching in land management and sustainable development.

Inaugural Dean

— Present

Graduate School, University of the South Pacific • Fiji

Established and led the Graduate School to enhance research and academic programs.

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.