DrBarbara Doran
Senior Lecturer
TD School
FUNDED RESEARCH
Creativity, cognition and expanded imagination
Transdisciplinary approaches to working with new ways of framing the challenges we face.
Creative methods and practices to tap into expanded, embodied intelligence and the value of play.
Arts based practices, mental health and social well being.
The significance of care in social capital.
Creating healthy built environments
Sustainable fashion or adornment, aesthetics and healthy ways of bonding materially and socially.
Fulfilling ways to engage ritual together - including performance and food systems.
Revising values and exchange - sustainable economics.
Making art for knowledge translation and social impact.
Using technology equitably.
FUNDED RESEARCH
- GRANTBeyond the workplace: Community organisations as infrastructures of care for midlife womenUniversity of Technology Sydney1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026People funded by this grant:
- Hassanli N,
- Doran B,
- Faulkner S
- GRANTReBloom - Research TranslationUniversity of Technology Sydney26 May 2025 - 31 Dec 2025People funded by this grant:
- Doran B,
- Boydell K,
- Diane,
- Smrithi Ravindra,
- Ann Dadich
- GRANT“As you were”: Women’s transitions out of parental leave in academiaUniversity of Technology Sydney20 Mar 2024 - 31 Dec 2024People funded by this grant:
- Salignac F,
- Powell A,
- Carnemolla P,
- Doran B,
- Marsh D
- GRANTSilicosisResearch Mapping ProjectUniversity of Technology Sydney8 Nov 2021 - 14 Jan 2022People funded by this grant:
- Watson N,
- Foldes C,
- Pirola N,
- Neeves S,
- Doran B