With nearly thirty years experience in social science research and education, the Swinburne Institute for Social Research ("the Swinburne Institute") possesses a wealth of knowledge and a reputation for independent, innovative and timely work. We work closely with a diverse range of clients and research partners.
Events
PhD scholarship - Low Carbon Living
The Low Carbon Living CRC is now seeking expressions of interest from highly qualified graduates and professionals to undertake research leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, under the auspices of the CRC.
PhD scholarship - Social and Locative Media
The Swinburne Institute for Social Research (SISR) has a scholarship available for a PhD candidate to conduct research around the political economy of social and locative media.
Expertise
The Swinburne Institute offers expertise in many areas, including:
- Housing markets and policy
- Urban sustainability
- Citizenship, and democracy
- Immigration and refugee policy
- Social policy
- Media and communications
- Information policy
- Public administration and finance
- Youth policy
The Swinburne Institute is proud to contribute to:
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Contact The Swinburne Institute
The Swinburne Institute
for Social Research
Mail 53
PO Box 218
Hawthorn, Victoria, 3122
Australia
+61 3 9214 8825







