Centre Visitors

The Life Course Centre has welcomed eminent visitors since 2014, for both short and long visits. Visitors have delivered specialised training, run workshops, provided mentoring, given public talks, and collaborated on major research projects.


Past visitors

Ariel presented a Life Course Centre seminar and also spent time at all nodes meeting with researchers and students.

Ariel Kalil (right) with Centre Director Janeen Baxter.

Jasper attended several meetings with Chief Investigator Hayley Christian’s team relating to the BEACHES Project, of which Jasper is a Chief Investigator. He also presented in our Seminar Series.

Stewart presented a The Kids Research Institute Australia seminar and had several meetings with Chief Investigator Hayley Christian’s team relating to collaborative projects.

Kathryn was invited as a keynote speaker at the workshop Single parenting, co-parenting, and post-separation families: Challenges and opportunities in times of crisis held in Melbourne on 23 June. She was also keynote speaker at the Places and Opportunities Symposium on 22 June, prior to the ISA World Congress of Sociology in Melbourne.

Kathryn speaking at the workshop: Single parenting, co-parenting, and post-separation families: Challenges and opportunities in times of crisis

Magnus worked within Professor Baxter’s family dynamics research team analysing data from the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC). Read more about Magnus’ work here.

Magnus during his Centre visit at The University of Queensland

Curt attended Melbourne Institute and other Life Course Centre researchers. He also presented in our Seminar Series.

Mary-Alice met with Melbourne Institute and other Life Course Centre researchers at the University of Melbourne.

Peter attended the Life Course Centre Research Retreat in February during a sabbatical at University of Sydney.

2014–2020

NameHome InstitutionVisiting Node
Dr Carmel HannanUniversity of Limerick, IrelandThe University of Queensland
Prof Shelly LundbergUniversity of California at Santa BarbaraThe University of Sydney
Jacob KirkseyUniversity of California, Santa BarbaraThe University of Western Australia
Prof David B. WilsonGeorge Mason UniversityThe University of Queensland
Dr Jan KabátekThe University of MelbourneThe University of Queensland
Prof Marco CaliendoPotsdam UniversityThe University of Sydney
Tim de VriesUtrecht University, NetherlandsThe University of Queensland
Prof Simon BurgessUniversity of BristolThe University of Sydney
Prof Stacy EhrlichUniversity of ChicagoThe University of Western Australia
Prof Ian WalkerLancaster UniversityThe University of Sydney
Dr Lisa CalderwoodUCL Institute of Education, LondonThe University of Queensland
Francis MitrouThe University of Western AustraliaThe University of Queensland
Ha NguyenThe University of Western AustraliaThe University of Queensland
Associate Prof Orla DoyleUniversity College DublinThe University of Sydney
The University of Queensland
Prof Heith CopesThe University of Alabama at BirminghamThe University of Queensland
Dr Daniel KamhoferHeinrich-Heine-Universität DüsseldorfThe University of Sydney
Hannah Schildberg-HoerischHeinrich-Heine-Universität DüsseldorfThe University of Sydney
Prof Rebekah ColeyBoston CollegeThe University of Sydney
The University of Queensland
Dr Matteo SandiLondon School of Economics and Political ScienceThe University of Queensland
Prof Andrew M JonesUniversity of YorkThe University of Sydney