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Greg Marston

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Overview

Background

I am Director of Centre for Policy Futures. My research interests cover work and employment, poverty and economic security and the social dimensions of climate change.

Availability

Professor Greg Marston is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education, The University of Queensland

Works

Search Professor Greg Marston’s works on UQ eSpace

166 works between 2000 and 2024

41 - 60 of 166 works

2019

Journal Article

Compulsory income management: combatting or compounding the underlying causes of homelessness?

Peterie, Michelle, Bielefeld, Shelley, Marston, Greg, Mendes, Philip and Humpage, Louise (2019). Compulsory income management: combatting or compounding the underlying causes of homelessness?. Australian Journal of Social Issues, 55 (1), 61-72. doi: 10.1002/ajs4.79

Compulsory income management: combatting or compounding the underlying causes of homelessness?

2019

Other Outputs

Does Australia have a 'job snob' problem?

Peterie, Michelle, Ramia, Gaby, Marston, Greg and Patulny, Roger (2019, 08 06). Does Australia have a 'job snob' problem? ABC News

Does Australia have a 'job snob' problem?

2019

Other Outputs

These ‘job snob’ claims don’t match the evidence

Marston, Greg, Peterie, Michelle, Patulny, Roger and Ramia, Gaby (2019, 08 06). These ‘job snob’ claims don’t match the evidence The Conversation

These ‘job snob’ claims don’t match the evidence

2019

Other Outputs

Job snobs? This News Corp rhetoric is just another way to blame unemployment on the individual

Marston, Greg, Ramia, Gaby, Peterie, Michelle and Patulny, Roger (2019, 08 06). Job snobs? This News Corp rhetoric is just another way to blame unemployment on the individual The Guardian

Job snobs? This News Corp rhetoric is just another way to blame unemployment on the individual

2019

Journal Article

To move or not to move: mobility decision-making in the context of welfare conditionality and paid employment

Marston, Greg, Zhang, Juan, Peterie, Michelle, Ramia, Gaby, Patulny, Roger and Cooke, Emma (2019). To move or not to move: mobility decision-making in the context of welfare conditionality and paid employment. Mobilities, 14 (5), 1-16. doi: 10.1080/17450101.2019.1611016

To move or not to move: mobility decision-making in the context of welfare conditionality and paid employment

2019

Journal Article

Social isolation as stigma-management: explaining long-term unemployed people’s ‘failure’ to network

Peterie, Michelle, Ramia, Gaby, Marston, Greg and Patulny, Roger (2019). Social isolation as stigma-management: explaining long-term unemployed people’s ‘failure’ to network. Sociology, 53 (6), 003803851985681-1060. doi: 10.1177/0038038519856813

Social isolation as stigma-management: explaining long-term unemployed people’s ‘failure’ to network

2019

Journal Article

How environmental storylines shaped regional planning policies in South East Queensland, Australia: a long-term analysis

Matthews, Tony and Marston, Gregory (2019). How environmental storylines shaped regional planning policies in South East Queensland, Australia: a long-term analysis. Land Use Policy, 85, 476-484. doi: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2019.03.042

How environmental storylines shaped regional planning policies in South East Queensland, Australia: a long-term analysis

2019

Other Outputs

Uber drivers’ experience highlights the dead-end job prospects facing more Australian workers

Holtum, Peter and Marston, Greg (2019, 05 24). Uber drivers’ experience highlights the dead-end job prospects facing more Australian workers The Conversation

Uber drivers’ experience highlights the dead-end job prospects facing more Australian workers

2019

Journal Article

Navigating employability from the bottom up

McDonald, Paula, Grant-Smith, Deanna, Moore, Katherine and Marston, Greg (2019). Navigating employability from the bottom up. Journal of Youth Studies, 23 (4), 1-18. doi: 10.1080/13676261.2019.1620925

Navigating employability from the bottom up

2019

Journal Article

Emotional compliance and emotion as resistance: Shame and anger among the long-term unemployed

Peterie, Michelle, Ramia, Gaby, Marston, Greg and Patulny, Roger (2019). Emotional compliance and emotion as resistance: Shame and anger among the long-term unemployed. Work, Employment and Society, 33 (5), 095001701984577-811. doi: 10.1177/0950017019845775

Emotional compliance and emotion as resistance: Shame and anger among the long-term unemployed

2019

Other Outputs

Flexibility and Insecurity: An Insight into the experiences of Uber drivers in Brisbane

Holtum, P. J. and Marston, G. (2019). Flexibility and Insecurity: An Insight into the experiences of Uber drivers in Brisbane. Online: University of Queensland.

Flexibility and Insecurity: An Insight into the experiences of Uber drivers in Brisbane

2019

Journal Article

The strong, the weak and the meaningful: do friends or acquaintances help us get “any” job, or “meaningful” work?

Patulny, Roger, Ramia, Gaby, Feng, Zhuqin, Peterie, Michelle and Marston, Greg (2019). The strong, the weak and the meaningful: do friends or acquaintances help us get “any” job, or “meaningful” work?. International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 39 (5/6) IJSSP-11-2018-0193, 376-394. doi: 10.1108/ijssp-11-2018-0193

The strong, the weak and the meaningful: do friends or acquaintances help us get “any” job, or “meaningful” work?

2019

Journal Article

Interpretative accounts of work capacity assessment policy for young adults with disabilities

Stafford, Lisa, Marston, Greg, Beatson, Amanda, Chamorro-Koc, Marianella and Drennan, Judy (2019). Interpretative accounts of work capacity assessment policy for young adults with disabilities. Disability and Society, 34 (6), 1-19. doi: 10.1080/09687599.2018.1561356

Interpretative accounts of work capacity assessment policy for young adults with disabilities

2019

Journal Article

Connecting social and environmental policy in Australia: collateral gains or collateral damage?

Marston, Greg, Stark, Alastair, Matthews, Tony and Baker, Douglas (2019). Connecting social and environmental policy in Australia: collateral gains or collateral damage?. Australian Journal of Public Administration, 78 (1), 3-16. doi: 10.1111/1467-8500.12339

Connecting social and environmental policy in Australia: collateral gains or collateral damage?

2019

Other Outputs

Submission: Inquiry into the Victorian On-Demand Workforce

Holtum, P. J. and Marston, Greg (2019). Submission: Inquiry into the Victorian On-Demand Workforce. Melbourne, VIC Australia: Victorian Government.

Submission: Inquiry into the Victorian On-Demand Workforce

2019

Conference Publication

The dark side of flexibility: The case of Uber drivers

Holtum, P.J and Marston, G. (2019). The dark side of flexibility: The case of Uber drivers. TASA, Paramatta, NSW, Australia, 25-28 November 2019.

The dark side of flexibility: The case of Uber drivers

2019

Book Chapter

Social policy

Marston, Greg and Staines, Zoe (2019). Social policy. Australian politics and policy. (pp. 687-706) edited by Peter Chen, Nicholas Barry, John Butcher, David Clune, Ian Cook, Adele Garnier, Yvonne Haigh, Sara C. Motta and Marija Taflaga. Sydney, Australia: Sydney University Press. doi: 10.30722/sup.9781743326671

Social policy

2019

Book Chapter

Basic income in Australia: implementation challenges

Marston, Greg (2019). Basic income in Australia: implementation challenges. Implementing a Basic Income in Australia: Pathways Forward. (pp. 23-43) edited by Elise Klein, Jennifer Mays and Tim Dunlop. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-14378-7_2

Basic income in Australia: implementation challenges

2019

Book Chapter

Social policy

Marston, Greg and Staines, Zoe (2019). Social policy. Australian politics and policy. (pp. 547-559) edited by Chen, Peter, Barry, Nicholas, Butcher, John, Clune, David, Cook, Ian, Garnier, Adele, Haigh, Yvonne, Motta, Sara and Taflaga, Marija. Sydney, NSW Australia: Sydney University Press.

Social policy

2019

Conference Publication

Identifying as a gig-worker: Intersectionality and ontological security among Uber drivers in Brisbane, Australia

Holtum, P. J. and Marston, G. (2019). Identifying as a gig-worker: Intersectionality and ontological security among Uber drivers in Brisbane, Australia. Reshaping Work 2019, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 24-25 October 2019.

Identifying as a gig-worker: Intersectionality and ontological security among Uber drivers in Brisbane, Australia

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2027
    The Forgotten Children, Ten Years On (ARC Linkage Project administered by The University of Sydney)
    University of Sydney
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2025
    Policy pathways to advance Australia's biomethane sector: learning policy lessons from international jurisdictions
    Future Fuels CRC Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2025
    Building a resilient and sustainable workforce for the future
    Anglicare Southern Queensland
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2026
    Activating employment futures through work integration social enterprise (ARC Linkage Project administered by The University of Melbourne)
    University of Melbourne
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2020 - 2021
    The COVID-19 Tenant/Resident Support and Analysis Project
    Tenants QLD
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2023
    A Just Climate Transition (ARC Linkage Project administered by The University of New South Wales)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2023
    Conditional Welfare: A Comparative Case Study of Income Management Policies
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2017
    Who You Know or Where You Go? The Role of Formal and Informal Networks in Finding Employment and Maintaining Wellbeing (ARC Linkage Project administered by the University of Sydney)
    University of Sydney
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2022
    Seamless journeys to work for young adults with physical disabilities
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2019
    Connecting social policy and urban planning for a low carbon future
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2010
    Understanding student attrition in the social and behavioural sciences
    UQ Teaching Fellowship
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2010
    The high cost of financial insecurity: exploring the role of the 'fringe economy' in the lives of low-income people
    UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards - DVC(R) Funding
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2010
    150 Low Income Australians: A Group Biography over Time (ARC Linkage Grant administered by the University of Melbourne)
    University of Melbourne
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2010
    Disability, Welfare and Work
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2007
    Assesing the Impact of the Commonwealth Welfare to Work Policy Framework in Queensland
    Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Risky Business: Understanding Social Security Benefit Fraud
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2006
    The Role Of The Front Line In Welfare To Work
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2005
    Long-term unemployment, the informal economy and welfare fraud
    UQ New Staff Research Start-Up Fund
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2005
    Exploring the Connections Between Work, Welfare and Employment Services
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The effects of internalized homonegativity on LGBTQ+ employment and workplace well-being in the hospitality and tourism industry

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Richard Robinson

Completed supervision

Media

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