Hossieni, S. A. Hamed

S.A. Hamed Hosseini, PhD in Sociology and Global Studies from the Australian National University (ANU, 2006), is a tenure Senior Lecturer in Sociology, in the School of Humanities, Creative Industries, and Social Sciences, College of Human and Social Futures, University of Newcastle (UON), NSW, Australia. S. A. Hamed Hosseini is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Newcastle, Australia. He is the lead editor of The Routledge Handbook of Transformative Global Studies (2020), author of Conscientious Sociology (2013), and Alternative Globalizations (2009/2011). Hosseini is the founder and leader of UON Alternative Futures Research Network, and founder and chief editor of ‘Common Alternatives’ initiative (www.thecommonalts.com), founder of The Well-living Lab, co-founder and convenor of Alternative Futures Research Hub (UON’s first community-partnered research hub), co-founder and co-director of New Economy Network Australia Research Hub, the Lead CI of Re-imagining Quality of Life Post-COVID project, the committee member of NENA Health and Wellbeing Hub. He held the Inaugural Head of Societies, Cultures, and Human Services Cluster (2018-19), and performed as an elected Academic Senate member of UON for four years (2017 -2020).