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Fiona Haslam-McKenzie is a Professor at the University of Western Australia with a diverse academic background in political geography, focusing on socio-economic impacts and the restructuring of the agricultural industry. She has extensive experience in analyzing population and socio-economic change, housing, and regional economic development within remote, regional, and urban settings. Fiona has published widely and has worked with both corporate and small business sectors, as well as various government tiers in Australia. She has held significant leadership roles, including as the Director of the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute and Principal Research Leader for the Mining program within the Remote Economic Participation Cooperative Research Centre. Her current research examines the socio-economic impacts of workforce arrangements in the mining industry and uneven economic development in Western Australia, addressing challenges related to competitiveness and resilience in spatial integration.
University of Western Australia • Perth
Leading research and development in socio-economic impacts and land use policies.
Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute • Western Australia
Oversaw research initiatives on housing and urban development.
Curtin Graduate School of Business • Western Australia
Conducted academic research and taught courses related to regional development.
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