Meet the Research Team

We come from all over the world--Australia, Canada, China, India, Indonesia, Thailand, New Zealand, and the United States--and are united by our curiosity and passion. We seek to understand the world and change it for the better.
Click on any researcher to learn more about their work and background.

Dr Winnifred Louis

Principal Researcher
​Identities & Norms in Action

Tulsi Achia

PhD Candidate
Solidarity & Allyship

Cassandra Chapman

PhD Candidate
Psychology of Charitable Giving

Gi Chonu

PhD Candidate
Identity Change

Robyn Gulliver

PhD Candidate
Environmental Campaigning

Nita Lauren

PhD Candidate 
Environmental Spillover

Weijie Lin

PhD Candidate
Education Communication

Lucy Mercer-Mapstone

PhD Candidate
Resource Management Dialogue

Kiara Minto

PhD Candidate
Romantic Norms

Zahra Mirnajafi

PhD Candidate
Identities & Inequality

Tracy Schultz

PhD Candidate
Environmental Images 

Susilo Wibisono

PhD Candidate
Religious Collective Action

Hayley Kimball

PhD Candidate
Climate Change Anxiety

Hannibal Thai

PhD Candidate
Message Framing & Meat-Eating

Carly Roberts

Honours Student 
Repeated Failure & Radicalisation

Ella Cotterell

Honours Student 
Political decision making & Radicalisation

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Social Change Lab Alumni

Learn more about Winnifred's former PhD, Masters, and Honours students. Hover over their images to see their names and thesis topics. Click through to learn where they are now and what they've been up to lately. 

Want to join us?

If you are interested in... 

• visiting the lab, please check out our visitor information.  We welcome exchange students and collaborators.
• doing a PhD in the Social Change Lab, please consider Winnifred Louis’s supervision style and, if that sounds right for you, get in touch.
• collaborating with one or more researchers in the lab, please contact them directly.  Winnifred is often happy to over-commit to exciting new projects.