Dr. Sara Fuller

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sara Fuller is an academic at Macquarie University with a focus on social justice within the context of global environmental change. Her research emphasizes grassroots community responses to climate change and includes empirical studies on low carbon urban transitions and climate governance. Prior to her position at Macquarie University, she held postdoctoral positions at Durham University and City University of Hong Kong, where she explored the intersection of energy justice and social vulnerability in communities. Currently, she serves as the Director of Education in the School of Communication, Society, and Culture and acts as Editor-in-Chief for Geographical Research. Fuller teaches courses on climate change and social sciences and supervises various research students tackling diverse topics from renewable energy to climate policy. Her recent projects involve research collaborations aimed at understanding urban climate justice dynamics in the Asia-Pacific region and promoting educational paradigms for sustainable urban transitions.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

2015-01-01 — 2016-01-01

Durham University • Durham, UK

Conducted research on low carbon urban transitions.

Postdoctoral Researcher

2014-01-01 — 2015-12-31

City University of Hong Kong • Hong Kong

Researched energy justice and social justice in urban contexts.

Awards

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Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning

2018-01-01
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Faculty of Arts Teaching Excellence Award

2023-01-01
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Vice-Chancellor's Teaching Excellence Award

2024-01-01

Courses

Cities and Climate Change Introduction to Social Sciences Practising Social Sciences

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
Application Checklist
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  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Motivation
  • Evidence of Work Experience
Specialization Notes

Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).