Dr Dave Baker +61 418 891 807
After 45 years association at this institution as a student, educator and Adjunct Research Fellow, I have for about the past 10 years been a sessional tutor in the Business and Society course in UniSA: Business and Entrepreneurship. My first degree, in Social Work and at the S.A. Institute of Technology, was conferred in 1979. Since then I have achieved a Masters in Conflict Management (Mediation) and a Doctor of Philosophy (addressing Fairness and Downsizing).
In between time and before, my career has included about 15 years working with Aboriginal nations in SA and the NT including Land Rights and Aboriginal Heritage. For about 15 years I was an Assistant State Manager (SA) managing Rehabilitation, Disability and... Read more
About me
After 45 years association at this institution as a student, educator and Adjunct Research Fellow, I have for about the past 10 years been a sessional tutor in the Business and Society course in UniSA: Business and Entrepreneurship. My first degree, in Social Work and at the S.A. Institute of Technology, was conferred in 1979. Since then I have achieved a Masters in Conflict Management (Mediation) and a Doctor of Philosophy (addressing Fairness and Downsizing).
In between time and before, my career has included about 15 years working with Aboriginal nations in SA and the NT including Land Rights and Aboriginal Heritage. For about 15 years I was an Assistant State Manager (SA) managing Rehabilitation, Disability and Corporate services in the the Commonwealth Government and for five years worked as a family mediator.
I am presently, with the Kent Town Residents Association, addressing citizen-oriented activities such as the Greening of Kent Town incorporating the citizen mapping of trees utilizing GIS technology in conjuction with UniSA and Prince Alfred College. Other activities are planned also utilizing GIS technology.My http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/StaffPages/DavidBaker/Curriculum_Vitae_David_Baker_Sept_2011.doc Curriculum Vitae summarises my professional and academic experience.
I am generally on campus on Wednesdays only when I tutor in the course Business and Society.
About me
About me
Doctor of Philosophy University of South Australia
Master of Conflict Management University of South Australia
Bachelor of Arts (Social Work) South Australian Institute of Technology
Certificate in Aboriginal Welfare Australian School of Pacific Administration
My more recent focus was about introducing innovation to Aboriginal heritage management in a participative and inclusive way that supports self-empowerment and involves the wider array of stakeholders. The most effective approach would be through an Aboriginal-determined methodology and a collaborative approach with Aboriginal nations.This would involve the transfer of skills, knowledge and information for Aboriginal heritage planning and management to Aboriginal people.
I am interested in encouraging the increasing use of spatial information and documentary film-making for the expression of Aboriginal perspectives and support to Aboriginal agency.,Use of Information Technology to assist learning and information exchange.,Issues of... Read more
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included.
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
Research
My more recent focus was about introducing innovation to Aboriginal heritage management in a participative and inclusive way that supports self-empowerment and involves the wider array of stakeholders. The most effective approach would be through an Aboriginal-determined methodology and a collaborative approach with Aboriginal nations.This would involve the transfer of skills, knowledge and information for Aboriginal heritage planning and management to Aboriginal people.
I am interested in encouraging the increasing use of spatial information and documentary film-making for the expression of Aboriginal perspectives and support to Aboriginal agency.,Use of Information Technology to assist learning and information exchange.,Issues of fairness and justice.,The management of conflict
External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
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| University of New South Wales | AUSTRALIA |
| University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
External engagement & recognition
Teaching & student supervision
