Staff Directory

Peter Devereux

Position: Lecturer in Sustainable Development
Email: P.Devereux@murdoch.edu.au
Phone: 9360 6063
Room: SS3.021

Qualifications:

BSc, MA Murdoch

Teaching:

STP204/604 Overseas Aid and International Development
ENV212/512 Global and Regional Sustainability

Research Interests:

Australian and international development cooperation policy and practice; international volunteering for development and sustainability; environment and development, non-government development organisations, Latin America.

Publications:

International volunteering for development and sustainability: outdated paternalism or a radical response to globalization? Development in Practice 18(3), June 2008
Davis, J., Devereux, P., Pettitt, B., Marinova, D. (2006) Embracing the “Swamp”: A Reflective Pedagogical Approach for Interdisciplinary Practitioners, Proceedings of the Teaching and Learning Forum 2006, Perth, Australia, http://lsn.curtin.edu.au/tlf/tlf2006/refereed/davis.html
Central America’s struggle for sustainability, Habitat 25 (3), Australian Conservation Foundation, 1997
Environment and Development, Dilemmas, Challenges and Achievements of Nicaraguan NGOs, FACS/CEPAD, May 1994,
Environment and Development in Nicaragua: Harmony or Contradiction? Overseas Service Bureau Occasional Paper March 1993
Medio ambiente y desarrollo en Nicaragua. Amanecer (78), Centro Ecumenico Antonio Valdivieso, Junio-Julio 1992, Managua.

Other:

- Member, Board of Management, One World Centre
- Member, Board of Oxfam Australia
- Keen permaculturalist, cyclist and sustainable transport advocate