Gaby Ramia is Professor of Policy and Society and Deputy Head of School (Research) in the School of Social and Political Sciences at The University of Sydney. He co-leads the Work, Education and Welfare Theme of the Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies. He has been a chief investigator in Australian Research Council (ARC) funded projects dealing with: governance networks, social networks and the employability and wellbeing of long-term unemployed people; social security in China; international education and the welfare of international students; and international student housing. Gaby’s most recent book is Governing Social Protection in the Long Term (2020). He is the Editor of the Public and Social Policy Series of Sydney University Press.

Recent Publications

·       Ramia, G (2020) Governing Social Protection in the Long Term: Social Policy and Employment Relations in Australia and New Zealand, London: Palgrave Macmillan (open access) doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-42054-3 

·       Ramia, G, Peterie, M, Patulny, R & Marston, G. (2020) ‘Networks, Case Managers and the Job-Search Experiences of Unemployed People, Social Policy and Administration, vol. 54, no. 5, 765-776. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12575

·       Ramia, G. and Perrone, L. (2021) ‘Crisis Management, Policy Reform, and Institutions: The Social Policy Response to COVID-19 in Australia’, Social Policy and Society, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474746421000427