Dr Carmen Mills
Dr Carmen Mills is a Senior Lecturer in Teaching, Learning and Classroom Pedagogy in the School of Education at The University of Queensland, Australia. Her research interests are informed broadly by the sociology of education. She has an international reputation for significant research contributions in the areas of social justice in education, schooling in disadvantaged communities and teacher education for the development of socially just dispositions. As a socially critical researcher, informed by the work of Pierre Bourdieu and others, she is concerned to explore questions related to whose interests are served by the social arrangements evident in educational contexts and how these arrangements might be structured more equitably.