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Dr Faiza El-Higzi OAM
Political ScientistDr Faiza El-Higzi OAM is a political scientist and a social advocate. She is a recipient of the Order of Australia Medal (2020) and the Queensland Government Multicultural Award for Outstanding Individual (2018). Her has academic qualifications in architecture, management, international business, education, and gender studies and has worked in the public private and NGO sectors in strategic policy, community development, refugee settlement, and youth engagement. She is an advisor to the Queensland government on Domestic and Family Violence, Multiculturalism and Health equity. Faiza has recently turned her attention to academia focusing on scholarly contributions at the University of Queensland.