Linda is a social researcher with a particular interest in the intersection between research, policy and practice. She is specialised in urban and regional planning, social policy, sociology and youth studies.
Academic qualifications
Master of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne
Bachelor of Social Science, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne
Languages
Prior positions
Manager, Participation and Sector Development, Youth Affairs Council of Victoria, Melbourne.
Sessional Instructor in Sociology, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne.
Youth Participation and Access Officer & Cultural Development Officer, Cardinia Shire Council.
Mobile Youth Service Team Leader, Frankston City Council.
Publications
Randall L Morstyn L & Walsh K 2012, Two way street: Young people informing improvements to education and service delivery, Youth Affairs Council of Victoria, Melbourne.