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Ruth DeSouza

Ruth DeSouza

Centre Co-ordinator/Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Asian and Migrant Health Research, AUT University, Auckland, New Zealand

 
Biography

Ruth has a joint appointment with the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Monash University as a Senior Lecturer and as Stream Leader Policy Research and Evaluation at the Centre for Cultural, Ethnicity and Health (CEH) in North Richmond. Ruth has an extensive background as a clinician, therapist, researcher, educator and health leader in various governance roles. 

 
Research Interest

Critical ethnic studies, settler colonialism, biopolitics, post-colonial studies, women's health, maternity, migration, mental health, social justice, gender & diversity issues, health inequalities