Dr. Zhaoxi Zheng

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Zhaoxi Zheng is a sociologist and thanatologist currently working as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the School of Social Sciences, University of New South Wales. His works center on the sociologies of health and illness, contributing to scholarship through empirical, methodological, and philosophical innovations. His doctoral research, which explores the intersections of philosophy, early childhood studies, and death studies, focuses on young children's everyday encounters with death and dying. Zhaoxi's contributions to the field are communicated through written, performed, and published works in both traditional creative and academic styles, emphasizing the importance of innovative scholarly expressions. Zhaoxi is also involved in investigating carers' experiences and challenges related to transitioning caring roles and is a Co-Lead of the Care Lab at UNSW and Co-Director of the SocioHealthLab at the University of Queensland. He holds various memberships, including being a National Co-Convenor for the Health Thematic Group of the Australian Sociological Association.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

2023-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, NSW, Australia

Investigating carers’ experiences and challenges transitioning caring roles.

Awards

#2022

Creative Work Prize

2022-01-01
#2022

Postgraduate Scholarship

2022-01-01
#2022

Teaching and Learning Excellence Award Tutor

2022-01-01

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.