Theresa Smith
Lecturer, Faculty of The Professions, School of Business Economics and Public Policy
Qualifications
B.Commerce Hons (UNE), PhD (UNE), DFP
Contact
| Email: | tsmith24@une.edu.au |
| Room: | W42, Room 207 |
| Phone: | 02 6773 3917 (or +61 2 6773 3917 overseas) |
Dr. Theresa Smith-Ruig B. Commerce Hons 1st class (UNE) PhD (UNE) completed her PhD in 2006. Her thesis focused on the career development of men and women in the accounting/finance industry.
Since completion, Theresa has published numerous conference papers, journal articles and book chapters on the topic of career development, and disability and employment.
In 2010, Theresa also won a competitive grant from the NSW Office for Women’s Policy to review the Lucy mentoring program offered by UNE and a range of other universities. The program is designed at linking female business and law graduates with a mentor in the workforce.
Theresa teaches at both an undergraduate and postgraduate level in the areas of human resource management and organisational behaviour. In addition to her teaching role, Theresa currently serves as a director on the board of Vision Australia.