Professor Mark Considine

Professor Mark Considine is Professor of Political Science at the University of Melbourne. He is one of Australia’s most respected political scientists, with a career spanning both academic research and applied policy work for government and civil society organisations. He and his collaborators have won numerous major international research prizes, including the Marshall Dimmock Award (2000) and the Jan Kooiman Award (2013), for their comparative work on the contracting of employment services and the governance of welfare-to-work program delivery. Mark has been an advisor to the OECD Local Economic and Employment Development Program, and has worked with state and federal governments in the design of social services and strategies for place-based innovation.

Profesor Mark Considine adalah Profesor Ilmu Politik di The University of Melbourne. Ia adalah salah satu ilmuwan politik paling dihormati di Australia, dengan karir yang mencakup penelitian akademis dan kebijakan terapan untuk pemerintah dan organisasi masyarakat sipil. Ia dan rekan-rekannya telah memenangkan berbagai penghargaan penelitian internasional, termasuk Marshall Dimmock Award (2000) dan Jan Kooiman Award (2013), atas karya komparatif mereka mengenai kontrak layanan ketenagakerjaan dan tata kelola penyelenggaraan program welfare-to-work. Profesor Considine pernah menjadi penasihat Program Pengembangan Ekonomi dan Ketenagakerjaan Lokal OECD, dan telah bekerja dengan pemerintah negara bagian dan federal dalam merancang layanan sosial dan strategi untuk inovasi berbasis lokasi.