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Sexuality, Ethnicity & Belonging Study (UNSW)

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Sexuality, Ethnicity & Belonging Study (UNSW)

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About The Research Team

Sujith Kumar, PhD candidate (completed in 2022)

Sujith’s academic interests lie in social and personal identity, young people and marginality. His academic background is in communications, human rights, identity, gender and sexuality, which he has applied in the community services and education fields in Singapore, USA and Australia. In his spare time, Sujith enjoys exploring Sydney’s many neighbourhoods, cafes and festivals. He lives in Western Sydney.

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Emeritus Professor Peter Aggleton, Supervisor

Peter Aggleton is a sociologist and educationalist with a background in policy studies, international development, psychology and health. He has worked with national and international agencies for over twenty-five years to strengthen responses to HIV and sexual health. 

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Associate Professor Joanne Bryant, Co-supervisor

Joanne Bryant is a sociologist who has led a range of impactful research projects focusing on young people’s alcohol and drug use and sexual health, concentrating specifically on populations of vulnerable young people including street-involved youth and Indigenous youth. 

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Dr. Nicholas Apoifis, Co-supervisor

Nicholas Apoifis is a researcher in the School of Politics & International Relations at UNSW, where he works with the application and development of settler colonial theories, social movement theories and radical qualitative research practices. He is the co-founder of Coaching Unlimited, an initiative that provides sport specific coaching accreditation and research based health promotion workshops to support Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander coaches.

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This research has been reviewed and approved by The University of New South Wales Human Research 

Ethics Committee [HREC#: HC180533].