Karen is an Associate Professor of Social Work and co-leader of the Environmental and Social Justice Research Group. Karen's record of research and publication reflects her interest in the philosophy of social work and post-conventional theory. Many of her publications explore the transformative potential of post-conventional theory in relation to professional practice, qualitative research, gender, and environmental justice. Karen's current research collaborations include projects on disaster resilience, professional identity, interprofessional practice, international education, research capacity-building and gender.

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