Dr. Jim Forrest

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jim's research interests are primarily centered on electoral geography, examining the geographies of advantage and disadvantage, as well as the challenges faced by ethnic groups. His work extends into researching the geographies of racism, particularly focusing on the relationships between money and voting outcomes, inter-election change, and the effects of states on Australian political behavior. Additionally, Jim has contributed to the Higher School Certificate syllabus committee and has authored several papers on urban geography, currently contributing to the re-write of the new HSC syllabus. He serves as the President of the New South Wales Geographical Society.

Research Interests

Electoral Geography Geographies of Disadvantage Racism Political Behavior

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Macquarie University • Sydney, Australia

Leading research and education in Geography with a focus on electoral studies and social geographies.

Requirements for Macquarie University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:94
PTE
Listening
Required:58
Reading
Required:58
Writing
Required:58
Speaking
Required:58
Overall
Required:65
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognised institution Minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
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