Philip Roberts—Senior Fellow

Philip is an Associate Professor in Curriculum Inquiry & Rural Education at the University of Canberra, where he is the research leader for the Rural Education and Communities research group within the Centre for Sustainable Communities.  His research has focused on rural schools, the attraction and retention of professionals in rural schools and access and achievement in the senior secondary curriculum.

Philip was a High School Teacher and School Executive in rural schools and has led a number of large-scale research projects in the rural education and curriculum fields.

He is an ARC DECRA Fellow (2020-23). Philip Received his PhD from Charles Sturt University.