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Lara McKenzie is an Adjunct Research Fellow at the School of Social Sciences at the University of Western Australia. She holds a PhD in Anthropology and focuses her research on various aspects of Australian society, including gender, age, love, kinship, family, reproduction, and the implications of COVID-19. She has a significant body of work including her book 'Age-dissimilar Couples Romantic Relationships: Ageless Love?' and has been involved in several research projects related to vaccination and parenthood. McKenzie has received competitive grants totaling approximately $384,000 and has been featured in esteemed international media outlets for her insights on family dynamics and cultural change in Australia. Her current research projects delve into the experiences of older parenthood and reproductive health policies, demonstrating her commitment to addressing contemporary societal issues through an academic lens. Alongside her research, she contributes to educational initiatives within and beyond the university setting.
University of Western Australia • Perth
Adjunct Research Fellow focusing on political science and international relations.
Macquarie University • Sydney
Conduct research on kinship and reproductive health.
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