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Recent Research Grants

Recent Grants awarded to members of the School 2003-2006

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Grant Holder Granting Body and Title of Grant and Amount
Professor Amarjit Kaur
2010-2006

Professor Amarjit KaurAustralian Research Council - Discovery Grant

Managing the Border: Migration, Security, and State Policy Responses to Global Governance in Southeast Asia

Total $224,200

Associate Professor Phil Simmons
2008-2006

Associate Professor Phil SimmonsAustralian Centre for International Agricultural Research

Identification of policy responses to minimise negative socio-economic impacts of an avian influenza epidemic in Indonesia

Total $354,253

Associate Professor Euan Fleming and Dr Renato Villano
2007-2004

Associate Professor Euan FlemingDr Rene VillanoAustralian Sheep Industry CRC

Benchmarking Australian Sheep Farms

Total $95,000

Associate Professor Oscar Cacho and Associate Professor Jack Sinden
2006

Associate Professor Jack SindenAssociate Professor Oscar CachoWeeds CRC, GRDC

Allocating funds for weed surveillance and control - Postdoctoral fellowship

Total $190,000

Dr Maxine Darnell
2006

Dr Maxine DarnellUniversity Research Grant

Co-operative Finance: the example of the Newtown-Enmore Starr-Bowkett Society, 1911-1970

Total $7,000

Professor Brian Dollery
2006

Professor Brian DolleryUNE EBL Faculty Research Fellowship

Total $10,000

Professor Brian Dollery
2006

UNE 3 year Postdoctoral Fellowship

Regional Issues in Northern NSW Postdoctoral Fellow - Dr Judith McNeill

Total $155,000

Associate Professor Jack Sinden
2006

Associate Professor Jack SindenInvasive Animals CRD

Cost of feral animals with Randall Jones

Total $160,000

Associate Professor Jack Sinden, Professor Paul Martin and others
2006

Land/Water/Australia/Australian Farm Institute

Model Regulations

Total $90,000

Associate Professor Oscar Cacho and Associate Professor Jack Sinden
2006

Associate Professor Jack SindenAssociate Professor Oscar CachoCRC for Australian Weed Management Post Doctoral Fellow


Total $15,000

Associate Professor Euan Fleming
2005-2004

Associate Professor Euan FlemingFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome

Relevance and Usefulness of Farm Management in South Pacific Countries

Total $15,200

Professor Amarjit Kaur and Professor Tessa Morris-Suzuki (ANU)
2005-2003

Professor Amarjit KaurAustralian Research Council - Discovery Grant

Border Controls and the Movement of People in a Globalizing Asia-Pacific Region: A Cross-National Study of Four Evolving Control Regimes

Total $212,000

Professor Amarjit Kaur
2006-2010
Japan Foundation

Migrant Labour in Southeast Asia: Needed, not wanted

Total $25,000

Dr Christie Chang
2005-2002

Dr Christie ChangACIAR

Future prospects for smallholder poultry producers in the Philippines: ducks and native chickens

Total $235,789

Associate Professor Oscar Cacho is investigator and Dr Brian Leung (McGill University) is Principal Investigator
2005

Associate Professor Oscar CachoNOAA, USA

Predicting and monitoring the spread of marine invasive species: Development of approaches and application to the European green crab (Carcinus maenas) and the Asian shore crab (Hemigraspus sanguineus)

Total US$134,473

Dr Christie Chang
2005

Dr Christie ChangResearch Priming Grant - UNE

Assessment of on-farm quality assurance programs for food safety and environmental management in Australia

Total $14,000

Dr Christie Chang
2005

Faculty Research Grant, UNE

What does it take to convert to organic?

Total $4,412

Dr Christie Chang
2005

Faculty Travel Grant, UNE

The Philippine poultry industry: backyard vs commercial sector presented to the 2005 Singaporean Economic Review Society Conference, 3-6 August 2005

Total $2,000

Professor Brian Dollery
2005

Professor Amarjit KaurAustralian Research Council - Discovery Grant

Analysis of Changes in Productivity and Prices of Commodities in Tropical Developing Countries

Total $143,000

Professor Brian Dollery
2005

EBL Faculty Research Fellowship, UNE

Total $20,000

Professor Euan Fleming and Pauline Fleming
2005

Associate Professor Euan FlemingPauline FlemingCommonwealth Secretariat, London

Analysis of Changes in Productivity and Prices of Commodities in Tropical Developing Countries

Total $71,000

Professor Amarjit Kaur
2005

Professor Amarjit KaurEBL Faculty Research Grant, UNE

Migration, Security, and Medico-legal border controls in Malaysia

Total $5,000

Professor Amarjit Kaur
2005
EBL Faculty Reseach Fellowship, UNE

Total $20,000

Professor Amarjit Kaur
2005

International Centre of Excellence in Asia-Pacific Studies, ANU

Asia Pacific Regional Migration Network

Total $15,000

Dr John Kellett
2005

Dr John KellettUniversity Reserch Grant, UNE


Total $11,000

Associate Professor Phil Simmons
2005

Associate Professor Phil SimmonsCRC for Technology Enabled Capital Markets

Examination of Markets for Climate Risk

Total $40,000

Associate Professor Mahinda Siriwardana
2005

Associate Professor Mahinda SiriwardanaUniversity Reserch Grant, UNE

GE Modelling Approach to Environmental and Trade Policy Analysis in Australia

Total $10,000

Associate Professor Mahinda Siriwardana
2005

EBL Faculty Reserch Grant, UNE

Trade Creation and Trade Diversion Under the Australia-US FTA

Total $3,200

Associate Professor Oscar Cacho and Associate Professor Jack Sinden
2005

Associate Professor Jack SindenAssociate Professor Oscar CachoCRC Australian Weed Management


Total $180,000

Dr Renato Villano
2005

Associate Professor Jack SindenUniversity Research Grant


Total $10,000

Associate Professor Oscar Cacho
2005

Associate Professor Oscar CachoUniversity Research Grant

Multi-Agent Systems as tools for management of complex ecosystems

Total $10,000

Dr Christie Chang
2005

Dr Christie ChangEBL Faculty Research Grant, UNE

Supply chain analysis of the Australian organic industry

Total $2,750

Professor Brian Dollery
2004

Professor Brian DolleryNSW Shires Association Research Grant

Total $3,000

Professor Brian Dollery
2004

EBL Faculty Travel Grant, UNE

Total $1,500

Professor Brian Dollery
2004

Commonwealth Department of Transport and Regional Services

Total $11,000

Professor Brian Dollery
2004

EBL Faculty Research Grant, UNE

Total $2,900

Professor Amarjit Kaur
2004

Professor Amarjit KaurFaculty EBL Research Grant, UNE

Plantation Medicine in Colonial Malaya

Total $3,000

Professor Amarjit Kaur
2004

British Academy Visiting Professorship, Welcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine, University College London

Workers and Health in Colonial Malaya

Total $7,000

Associate Professor Mahinda Siriwardana
2004

Associate Professor Mahinda SiriwardanaUniversity Research Grant, UNE

New Regionalism in the Asia Pacific Trade

Total $10,000

Associate Professor Mahinda Siriwardana
2004

Faculty EBL Research Grant, UNE

Effects of the Australia-US Free Trade Agreement

Total $2,800

Associate Professor Phil Simmons
2003

Associate Professor Phil SimmonsJohn Alright Schlorship


Total $106,505

Associate Professor Phil Simmons
2003-2001

Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research

Contract Farming Smallholders, and Rural Development in East Java, Bali and Lombok

Total $399,490

Associate Professor Jack Sinden
2003

Associate Professor Jack SindenCRC for Australian Weed Management

Economic Impact of Weeds in Australia

Total $87,290