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Biography
Dr Jacqui Willis is an Associate Lecturer in Arts at the School of Arts, Western Sydney University. She received her PhD in Culture and Society from the Institute for Culture and Society and has received awards for both teaching and research. Specifically, she has been awarded with the Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Education) Award, the School of Arts Teaching and Learning Award, Australian Postgraduate Award, and the Vice-Chancellor Professional Development Scholarship Award. She was also the co-recipient of a Vice Chancellor's Gender Equity Fund Targeted Gender Equity Initiatives grant in 2023.
Her current research interests include casual academic staff inclusion, North Korea and intersectional discrimination.
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Qualifications
Doctor of Philosophy, Western Sydney University
Research keywords
- North Korea
- South Korea
- Globalisation
- Gender Equity
- Intersectional Discrimination
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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‘I go in.. I teach and I go home. I may as well be any other person. It would not make any difference’: experiences from the periphery of the academy
Willis, J. & Smith, E. K., 25 May 2026, In: Australian Educational Researcher. 53, 3, 20 p., 53.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Casual Staff Inclusion: Improving Workplace Engagement, Wellbeing and the Prevention of Discrimination and Sexual Harassment: 2023 Gender Equity Fund Final Report
Willis, J. & Smith, E. K., 2024, Penrith, N.S.W.: Western Sydney University. 26 p.Research output: Book/Research Report › Research report
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From patriarchal socialism to grassroots capitalism : the role of female entrepreneurs in the transition of North Korea
Jung, K., Dalton, B. & Willis, J., 2018, In: Women's Studies International Forum. 68, p. 19-27 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fashion and the social construction of femininity in North Korea
Dalton, B., Jung, K. & Willis, J., 2017, In: Asian Studies Review. 41, 4, p. 507-525 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The onward migration of North Korean refugees to Australia : in search of cosmopolitan habitus
Jung, K., Dalton, B. & Willis, J., 2017, In: Cosmopolitan Civil Societies. 9, 3, p. 1-20 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cultural Studies Association of Australasia
Willis, J. (Participant) & Rytmeister, E. (Participant)
26 Nov 2025 → 28 Nov 2025Activity: Conferences, Events and Workshops › Conference
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Cultural Studies Association of Australasia (External organisation)
Willis, J. (Member)
2025Activity: Membership › Association
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Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA)
Willis, J. (Participant)
9 Jul 2024 → 11 Jul 2024Activity: Conferences, Events and Workshops › Conference
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Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia Inc (External organisation)
Willis, J. (Member)
Jul 2024 → …Activity: Membership › Society
Prizes
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Deputy Vice Chancellor and Vice President (Education) Award
Hale, A. (Recipient), Rytmeister, E. (Recipient), Willis, J. (Recipient), Sherwood, S. (Recipient), Deane-Johns, S. (Recipient), Lau, L.-S. (Recipient), Ilisevic, M. (Recipient) & Seligmann, M. (Recipient), 12 Dec 2024
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School of Humanities and Communication Arts Teaching and Learning Award
Hale, A. (Recipient), Rytmeister, E. (Recipient), Willis, J. (Recipient), Sherwood, S. (Recipient), Deane-Johns, S. (Recipient), Lau, L.-S. (Recipient), Ilisevic, M. (Recipient) & Seligmann, M. (Recipient), 11 Dec 2024
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HDR Theses
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Two states, one nation : the Koreas and the policy/culture nexus
Willis, J. (Author), 2013Western Sydney University thesis: Doctoral thesis
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