Susan is Professor in Policy Studies at the University of Sydney. She undertakes research and policy analysis with and for a wide range of communities and organisations at the local, state, national and international levels, including for the NSW Public Policy Institute and the Sydney Policy Lab. Her recent books include with Working Across Difference: Social Work, Social Policy and Social Justice (2019); Poststructural Policy Analysis: A Guide to Practice (2016 with Carol Bacchi) and Markets Rights and Power in Australian Social Policy (2015 with Gabrielle Meagher). She has received major research grants from national research councils (eg the ARC, Hong Kong Research Council) and commissioned research for local, state and national bodies to undertake policy-relevant studies on social justice and social inclusion.