# People
**Source**: https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people-crawford
**Parent**: https://crawford.anu.edu.au/learn
# People
We shape the future of public policy through education, research and engagement.
### [Our academics](#section-9553)
### [Our professional staff](#section-33067)
### [Visitors & Honorary appointees](#section-48317)
### [PhD scholars](#section-42216)
Our people and programs support students, partners and the public in tackling critical policy challenges, driving positive change locally and globally.
[## Our academics](#section-9553)
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[## A/Prof Sonia Akter
Associate Professor
Environment and Resource Economics
Agricultural Economics
Bangladesh](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/sonia-akter)
[## Professor Shiro Armstrong
Director, Australia-Japan Research Centre
International Economics and International Finance
Government and Politics of Asia and the Pacific
Sino-Japan economic relationship](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/shiro-armstrong)
[## A/Prof Keith Barney
Associate Professor
political ecology
resource geography
agrarian studies](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/keith-barney)
[## Dr Charlotte Bedford
Research Fellow, Development Policy Centre
Human migration and mobility
Migration, work and employment
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/charlotte-bedford)
[## Prof Sharon Bessell
Professor and Director
Social Policy
Professional Ethics (incl. police and research ethics)
Gender Specific Studies](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/sharon-bessell)
[## Prof Sara Bice
Professor and Director
Social and policy science
Social impact assessment
Social risk management](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/sara-bice)
[## Dr Nemat Bizhan
Senior Lecturer
Public Policy
International Development and International Relations
Political economy](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/nemat-bizhan)
[## Prof Robert Breunig
Professor and Director, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute
Applied economics
Public Policy
Empirical labour economics and public finance](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/robert-breunig)
[## Prof Paul Burke
Professor
Economic Development and Growth
Applied economics
Environment and Resource Economics](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/paul-burke)
[## A/Prof Mark Chou
Associate Professor
Political Theory and Political Philosophy
Citizenship
Urban Policy](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/mark-chou)
[## Prof Shyamal Chowdhury
Professor
Economic Development
Migration
Microfinance](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/shyamal-chowdhury)
[## Prof Long Chu
Professor and Director of Research and Impact
Economic Modelling and Quantitative Data Analysis
Applied Economics and Policy Analysis
Environmental and Resource Economics](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/long-chu)
[## Our professional staff](#section-33067)
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[##
Tax and Transfer Policy Institute](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/na)
[## Cris Alves
School Manager/Acting General Manager CLGP](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/cris-alves)
[## Kira Atkins
Centre Coordinator](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/kira-atkins)
[## Mark Badger
Academic Skills Adviser](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/mark-badger)
[## Megan Bourke
Student and Graduate Program Coordinator](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/megan-bourke)
[## Edwina Breingan
Manager, Student and Graduate Programs](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/edwina-breingan)
[## Hamish Brookes](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/hamish-brookes)
[## Roxanne Busadre
Business Support Officer](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/roxanne-busadre)
[## Ms Jess Butters
Deputy Manager, Recruitment and Partnerships (National)
Stakeholder management
Information
Recruitment](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/jess-butters)
[## Dr Rubayat Chowdhury
Research Officer, Development Policy Centre
Macroeconomics
Australia and the Pacific
Applied econometrics](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/rubayat-chowdhury)
[## Finn Clarke
Research Assistant, Development Policy Centre](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/finn-clarke)
[## Shanti Devi
Executive Assistant](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/shanti-devi)
[## Visitors & Honorary appointees](#section-48317)
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[## Dr Peter Abelson
Visiting Fellow](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/peter-abelson)
[## Thomas Abhayaratna
Visiting Fellow](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/thomas-abhayaratna)
[## Dr Khalid Ahmed
Visiting Fellow
APPLIED ECONOMICS](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/khalid-ahmed-0)
[## Dr Robyn Alders
Honorary Professor, Tufts University / Honorary Professor, Development Policy Centre](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/robyn-alders)
[## Dr Matthew Allen
Honorary Associate Professor](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/matthew-allen)
[## Kym Anderson
Honorary Professor
APPLIED ECONOMICS
Agricultural Economics
Economic Development and Growth](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/kym-anderson)
[## Assistant Professor Ben Ascione
Fellow
POLITICAL SCIENCE
International Relations
Security Studies](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/ben-ascione)
[## Emeritus Prof Prema-chandra Athukorala
Emeritus Professor
International Economics and International Finance
APPLIED ECONOMICS
Economic Development and Growth](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/prema-chandra-athukorala)
[## Dr Sasan Bakhtiari
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Industry Economics and Industrial Organisation
Panel Data Analysis](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/sasan-bakhtiari)
[## Emeritus Prof Jeff Bennett
Emeritus Professor](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/jeff-bennett-0)
[## Professor Dr Regina Betz
Head of Center for Energy and the Environment at the ZHAW School of Management and Law](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/regina-betz)
[## Prof Linda Botterill
Visiting Fellow](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/linda-botterill)
[## PhD scholars](#section-42216)
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[## Dipika Adhikari
PhD Scholar](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/dipika-adhikari-0)
[## Hilda Agyekum
PhD Scholar](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/hilda-agyekum)
[## Joseph (Jed) Alegado
PhD Scholar](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/joseph-jed-alegado)
[## Abdullah Almaneea
PhD Scholar
Government and Politics
Middle East Politics
Public Policy](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/abdullah-almaneea-0)
[## Ratchada Arpornsilp
PhD Scholar](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/ratchada-arpornsilp)
[## Tanvir Bashar
PhD Scholar](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/tanvir-bashar)
[## Dr Samuel Bashfield
Senior Research Officer
Indo-Pacific
Nuclear
Diplomacy](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/samuel-bashfield-1)
[## Sarah Boddington
PhD Scholar](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/sarah-boddington-0)
[## Sesil Bou
PhD Scholar
Economics
Taxation and Finance](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/sesil-bou)
[## Charles Brukner
PhD Scholar](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/charles-brukner)
[## Vania Budianto
PhD Scholar](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/vania-budianto-0)
[## Mr Conrad Buffier
PhD Scholar](https://crawford.anu.edu.au/people/conrad-buffier)
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