Overview
Background
Dr Angela Dean is a conservation social scientist with more than 20 years’ experience leading research and engagement programs with diverse communities, from urban residents to rural farming communities. Her research draws on behavioural science to explore patterns and drivers of environmental stewardship, how people experience and perceive environmental change, and the effectiveness of different engagement & communication approaches in encouraging uptake of conservation actions. Angela works closely with a range of government and NGO partners, coordinating social monitoring of engagement in reef and waterway stewardship.
Availability
- Associate Professor Angela Dean is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Member, British Ecological Society, British Ecological Society
- Member, Society for Conservation Biology, Society for Conservation Biology
Works
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2002
Journal Article
A randomised, controlled trial of fluoxetine in methadone maintenance patients with depressive symptoms
Dean, Angela J., Bell, James, Mascord, David J., Parker, Gordon and Christie, Macdonald J. (2002). A randomised, controlled trial of fluoxetine in methadone maintenance patients with depressive symptoms. Journal of Affective Disorders, 72 (1), 85-90. doi: 10.1016/S0165-0327(01)00419-0
1998
Journal Article
BeppoSAX detection of the Fe K line in the nearby starburst galaxy NGC 253
Persic, M, Mariani, S, Cappi, M, Bassani, L, Danese, L, Dean, AJ, Di Cocco, G, Franceschini, A, Hunt, LK, Matteucci, F, Palazzi, E, Palumbo, GGC, Rephaeli, Y, Salucci, P and Spizzichino, A (1998). BeppoSAX detection of the Fe K line in the nearby starburst galaxy NGC 253. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 339 (2), L33-L36.
Funding
Current funding
Supervision
Availability
- Associate Professor Angela Dean is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Ethical wildlife tourism: creating positive experiences for people and wildlife
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Kelly Fielding
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Master Philosophy
Strategies to build landholder support for hard to see conservation challenges
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr April Reside
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Doctor Philosophy
Supporting Indigenous fire management through collaborative social-ecological partnerships
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Kate O'Brien
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Doctor Philosophy
Wildlife in the Anthropocene: Interdisciplinary Expert Perspectives on Merging Animal Welfare Considerations into Global Conservation
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Improving outcomes for iconic species conservation - Developing culturally appropriate solutions to managing human wildlife conflict
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Hugh Possingham
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Doctor Philosophy
Microgreens: A Novel Functional Food for Sustainability and Food Security, a Case Study in Indonesia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Risti Permani
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Doctor Philosophy
Turning climate change into a success story
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Kelly Fielding
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Doctor Philosophy
REGENERATIVE AGROFORESTRY IN ACTION: EXPLORING THE LINK BETWEEN CROP DIVERSITY AND SUSTAINABILITY
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Salit Kark, Dr Tyron Venn
Completed supervision
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Managing wildlife in social-ecological systems: social and psychological insights for effective policy and practice
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Bradd Witt
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Connecting communities to act for nature: the value of social connection for stewardship action
Principal Advisor
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Does the Great Barrier Reef inspire action? An iconic place-based approach to strengthening public engagement with climate change
Principal Advisor
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Social-ecological dimensions of orangutan conservation: inter-relationships between community wellbeing and conservation outcomes
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Hugh Possingham
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Promoting behavioural spillover: Using experimental research to understand processes driving spillover of pro-environmental behaviours
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Winnifred Louis
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Forest restoration in complex social-ecological landscapes
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Hugh Possingham
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
"Nature is mine/ours": Cultivating psychological ownership of nature to encourage pro-environmental outcomes
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Kelly Fielding
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Climate change coping and communication: Understanding how to increase engagement, efficacy, and pro-environmental behaviour
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Kelly Fielding
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Urban and Peri-urban Green Spaces: Soundscapes and Private Land Conservation
Associate Advisor
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Neural interactions of spatial and feature-based attention during visual stimulus processing
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jason Mattingley
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Physiological and neurochemical mechanisms of executive control
Associate Advisor
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