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From mid-2017 to mid-2020, Lisa was a Research Fellow with the Institute for Social Change at the University of Tasmania, see her research here
2019
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
- Leaving Tasmania Report, March 2024
- Presentation, Setting the Scene, Tasmanian Youth Jobs and Participation Summit, February 2024
- Presentation, Future Thinking: Demographic Change in Tasmania, Community Transport Services Tasmania, Board Meeting, February 2024
2023
- Presentation, Tasmania’s demographic context in advancing productivity and prosperity through education and work, Tasmanian Economic Forum, November, 2023
- Submission, Tasmanian Youth Jobs Strategy Discussion Paper, October 2023
- Presentation, Literacy and the School-to-Prison Pipeline, Tasmania Police Commissioner and Senior Leadership Team, October 2023
- Presentation, Catching up? Planning for population change in Tasmania, Planning Institute of Australia, Tasmanian State Conference, September 2023
- Presentation, Demography is Destiny?, Tasmanian Leaders Program, July 2023
- Article, COVID didn't change internal migration as much as claimed, new ABS data show, The Conversation, June 2023
- Statement, Tasmanian 100% Literacy Alliance, June 2023
- Key note address, Conflation of hats: workforce demographer, mum and advocate - the lived experience, Speech Pathology Australia, National Conference, May 2023
- Submission: The Tasmanian 100% Literacy Alliance submission the Literacy Advisory Panel's Final Consultation Paper - Towards a Community-wide Framework for a Literate Tasmania, March 2023
- Submission: The Education Sector Workforce to the Literacy Advisory Panel's Final Consultation Paper - Towards a Community-wide Framework for a Literate Tasmania, March 2023
- Presentation: Is Demography Destiny? Population Change in Tasmania, Bank of Us Board Development Day, February 2023
- Submission: Local Government Options Review Paper - Stage 2, February 2023
2022
- Presentation: Premier's Literacy Advisory Panel, November, 2022
- Presentation: Regional renaissance or temporal impact? Understanding the role of administrative data, policy positions and context in interpreting interstate migration data for Australia during the covid-19 global pandemic, using Tasmania as a case study, Australian Population Association Conference, November, 2022.
- Presentation: Minister Guy Barnett, Population Change - Tasmania, September 2022
- Research Paper: What is the Science of Learning? Masters of Educational Studies, University of Queensland
- Submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into the preparedness for COVID-19 return to school, Tasmanian 100% Literacy Alliance, July 2022
- Submission to the Literacy Advisory Panel, Community Consultation Process, Tasmanian 100% Literacy Alliance, June 2022
2021
- Conversation with Ryk Goddard, ABC Hobart, about the economic and social costs for mothers as carers of children with language disorder, 25 May 2021
- Submission to the Tasmanian Child and Youth Well-being Strategy, the Tasmanian #100percentliteracy Alliance, March 2021
- A Road Map to a Literate Tasmania, the Tasmanian #100percentliteracy Alliance, February 2021
- Presentation, Tasmania's structural challenges: pre-COVID 19 and post COVID-19, Tasmanian Parliamentary Labor Party, November 2020
- Opinion Piece, It’s time for Tasmania to make education our top priority, The Mercury, 9 November 2020
- Opinion Piece, Two kids in every classroom have DLD and they need support, Mercury, 16 October 2020
- Submission to the Premier's Economic and Social Recovery Advisory Council, Expansion of the Allied Health Workforce, October 2020
- Opinion Piece, What does it mean to be literate?, The Mercury, 8 September 2020
- Opinion Piece, Primary schoolers need career advice to set themselves up for the future, August 2020
- Presentation: The Future of Work in Tasmania; pre-COVID19 and post-COVID19, presentation to the Tasmanian Leaders Program, 27 July, 2020
- Opinion Piece: Moving tourism forward with the community, The Mercury, 3 July, 2020 with Professor Can Seng Ooi and Dr Becky Shelley
- Submission to the Premier's Economic and Social Recovery Advisory Council, Structural Challenges in Tasmania, June 2020
- Opinion Piece: Cleaning up Tassie's workforce, The Mercury, 29 June 2020
- Opinion Piece: Rebuild crumbling towns and harness power of ageing population, The Mercury, 2020
- Opinion Piece: Coronavirus pandemic exposes cracks in nation's economy, The Mercury, 11 May 2020
- Opinion Piece: The white economy is our future, The Mercury, 14 April, 2020
- Opinion Piece: Long road to recovery must start now, The Mercury, 26 March, 2020
From mid-2017 to mid-2020, Lisa was a Research Fellow with the Institute for Social Change at the University of Tasmania, see her research here
2019
- Opinion Piece, Future Tasmania: We are lucky to have got here ... so the future will rely on a rethink, The Mercury, 2019
- Opinion Piece, Only new rules can ease the pain of this industrial revolution, The Mercury, 24 October 2019
- Opinion Piece, Tasmania is on track for population decline, despite recent rises, The Mercury, 16 June 2019
- Opinion Piece, Jobs race a matter of rich and poor, 6 April 2019
- Opinion Piece, Just one thing can derail any Tasmanian's path through life, the Mercury, 23 May 2019
- Opinion Piece, No middle ground in jobs future, the Mercury, 2019
- Opinion Piece: Jobs of the future coming ready or not, The Mercury, 30 September, 2017
2016
- Opinion piece: Breed success with population, The Mercury, 15 December, 2016
- Opinion piece: Learning to deliver opportunity, The Mercury, 8 October, 2016
- Presentation: Identifying the casual factors of the components of population change to population ageing at a sub-national level using Tasmania, Australia as a case study, International Young Researchers Conference: the impacts and challenges of demographic change, Paris, France
- Online article: Young people missing out on jobs to older workers and migrants: study, The Conversation, co-authored with Brendan Churchill
- Journal article: Youth employment in Australia: A comparative analysis of labour force participation by age group, Journal of Applied Youth Studies, March 2016, co-authored with Brendan Churchill
- Opinion piece: Tourism boom brings chance to boost population, The Mercury, 15 March, 2016.
2015
- Journal article: Measuring Mendicancy: Identifying future capacity for economic sustainability by developing a measure of government dependency, Australian Economic Review, Vol. 8, No. 3 pp 273-287
- Presentation: Exploring social mobility demographically and spatially, International Conference on Population Geographies, July 2015
- Presentation: Your Future Tasmania Workshop, University of Tasmania, June 2015
- Presentation: Tasmania's Productivity Profile, Tasmanian Skills and Workforce Development Conference, May 2015
- Opinion piece: We're not the only ones getting old, The Mercury, Saturday, 11 April, 2015
- Background Issues Paper: Tasmania's Population Challenge: 650,000 by 2050, Department of State Growth, March 2015
- Online article: The IGR focuses on the old, when the future belongs to the young, The Conversation, 6 March, 2015, co-authored with Brendan Churchill
2014
- Presentation: Measuring Mendicancy: developing a measure of government dependence to identify the capacity for economic sustainability, Australian Population Association Biennial Conference
- Presentation: Generation Thank God, You’re Here: introducing the next generation and their role in future proofing the nation from the challenges of population ageing, Australian Population Association Biennial Conference (co-presented with Mr Brendan Churchill)
- Presentation: Population ageing at a sub-national level: a case study of why Tasmania is ageing for different reasons than Australia, Australian Population Association Biennial Conference
- Online article: Baby Boomers - be nice to your grandkids, they may save Australia, the Conversation, 24 October, 2014
- Presentation: Rethinking Tasmania's Population, Relationships Australia Tasmania State Conference, October 2014
- Presentation: Tasmania's population: a snapshot, Tasmanian Leaders Program, October 2014
- Co-facilitator, presenter and participant: Skills Tasmania Think Tank on Workforce Development, October 2014
- Journal Article: Thank god you're here: The coming generation and their role in future-proofing Australia from the challenges of population ageing, Australian Journal of Social Issues, September 2014 (co-authored with Mr Brendan Churchill and Dr Natalie Jackson)
- Opinion Piece: Deep cuts not worth all the cost, The Mercury, 30 September, 2014
- Speech: The Inglis Clark Denison Debate, Tasmania's Population: on the cusp, 19 August 2014
- Presentation: Engaging Tasmania's ageing workforce, Women Chiefs of Enterprise International, Tasmania, 7 July 2014
- Opinion piece: Sunday Soapbox: Love Mofo, but anyone seen our old mojo?, The Sunday Tasmanian, 29 June, 2014
- Opinion piece: Sunday Soapbox: Sharing the caring will help dads and mums, The Sunday Tasmanian, 11 May 2014
- News article: Demography Missing from planning, The Examiner, 11 April 2014
- News article: Demographers dispel myths about Tasmania's retirement village image, ABC News, 10 April, 2014
- Presentation: Tasmania's Population: some misconceptions, APA Forum, April 2014
- Opinion piece: Tasmania is Turning Grey, New Matilda, 11 April, 2014
- News article: Population Growth Plans, 730 Tasmania, 29 March 2014
- Media report: Jobs of the future, 730 report, ABC, Tasmania, 7 March 2014
- Opinion piece: Tassie facing an age-old dilemma, The Mercury, 8 February 2014
2013
- News article: Our Shrinking State: Long-term decline in population spells trouble for Tassie, Sunday Tasmanian, 29 December 2013
- News article: Demographer warns Tasmania needs more people able and willing to start families, ABC, 12 December 2013
- Key note address: Understanding Tasmania's population and the impact on the labour market, AHRI Leadership Conference, 1 November 2013
- Key note address: Tasmania's ageing workforce, WorkSafe Month, 4 October 2013
- News article: The hardest working city in Australia, news.com.au, 15 August 2013
- News article: Tassie Prime for a Rebrand - The Sunday Tasmanian, 4 August 2013
- Presentation: "A Critique of the 3Ps" - cepar International Conference on Population Ageing, Sydney, July 2013
- Key note address: Tasmania in Transition, Skills Tasmania Conference, May 2013
- Presentation: Engaging Older Workforces, Better Work Tasmania, March 2013
- News article: "Libs plan 'feasible", The Sunday Examiner, 10 March 2013
- News article: "On the Move", 730 Report, Tasmania, ABC, 8 March 2013
- Online article: The aspirational Tasmanian - ready for the right kind of change, The Conversation, 13 February, 2013
- Online article: Tackling the Challenges of Tasmania's ageing population, The Conversation, 25 January 2013
2012
- News article: "Women in the Workforce", 730 Report Tasmania, ABC, 2 November 2012
2011
- Presentation: Population Ageing, Tasmania and the Labour Market, AHRI Special Area Forum
- Presentation: Population Ageing, Tasmania and the Labour Market, Transend Senior Management Group
- Presentation: Population Ageing, Tasmania and the Labour Market, Family Based Care
2010
- Presentation: Population Ageing, Tasmania and the Labour Market, Tasmanian Council of Professional Services
- Master of Ceremonies, Skills Tasmania Conference
2009
- Branding Workshop facilitation, Wine Tasmania
- Presentation: Skill Shortages in Tasmania, UTAS Faculty of Business Advisory Group
2008
- Key note address: Heads of Student Administration (HOSA) National Conference
2007
- News article: Demographic Change (transcript), Stateline Tasmania, ABC, June 2007
- Key note address: Contact Centre State Conference
- Key note address:, Skilling Tasmania Conference