Dr. Rhiannon Parker

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rhiannon Parker is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Social Impact at UNSW, specializing in qualitative research that focuses on how institutions identify and respond to the vulnerabilities experienced by individuals facing social and systemic disadvantage. Rhiannon has expertise in designing and reviewing strategic frameworks, policies, and evaluation approaches that promote fair, culturally responsive, and trauma-aware service delivery. Her work spans multiple systems including taxation, justice, education, health, housing, and essential services, with a strong emphasis on policy and service design that is inclusive and trustworthy, grounded in lived experience. She supports public social purpose organizations in designing measurement and evaluation frameworks that are participatory, equity-focused, and methodologically robust, ensuring that they are informed by the experiences of service users and frontline practitioners while remaining aware of institutional complexities.

Research Interests

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.