Dr. Linda Bartolomei

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Linda Bartolomei is a Senior Lecturer and co-convener of the Forced Migration Research Network at UNSW Arts, Design and Architecture. She specializes in social community development, focusing on refugee studies within the Master of Development Studies and the Bachelor of Social Work programs. Her research has significantly impacted policy, particularly regarding the UNHCR's introduction of the Conclusion Protection Women and Girls at Risk. Linda has conducted extensive action-based research projects to address challenges faced by refugee women and girls in countries such as Kenya, Ethiopia, Thailand, India, Sri Lanka, and Australia. She has participated in multiple initiatives aimed at advocating for the rights and protection of refugee women, including development projects in collaboration with various international organizations, such as UNHCR. Currently, she is leading a multi-year project across five countries in the Asia-Pacific region, working alongside Adjunct Professor Eileen Pittaway to monitor commitments made to refugee women and girls. Linda is also actively involved in teaching and supervision, guiding students in understanding complex issues surrounding forced migration and the vulnerability of refugees.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2001-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Teaching and conducting research on refugee studies and social community development.

Awards

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UNSW Community Engagement Award

2013-01-01

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.