Andrew Manning

Social Sciences

Dr Andrew Manning

BA (Soc Sci) (Hons), MPPM, PhD

Lecturer in Environmental Sociology
Albury / Wodonga
Building 760 Room 134

Andrew worked in local government as a manager in metropolitan and rural settings and he is the former Victorian Community Advocate on Gambling. Andrew has worked in a range of policy and planning roles with Victorian state government departments including Regional Development Victoria and the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning. Until July 2019, Andrew was the senior planning manager at North East Water.

Andrew began at CSU in 2008 and has wide academic teaching experience in environmental sociology

Andrew has academic experience at Deakin University (Health Impact Assessment Unit) and Charles Sturt University (Faculty of Arts / Faculty of Science). He is an Adjunct Research Fellow at CSU’s Gulbali Institute. His expertise is in the social sciences with over twenty years teaching, including Social and Health Impact Assessment at undergraduate and post graduate level. As a practitioner, Andrew has achieved significant experience with the integration of SIA in social policy and strategic planning more broadly across the public sector.

Andrew’s research interests focus around rural and regional public policy along with exploration of policy making processes. Andrew is developing research propositions that consider regional development and the relationship to drivers of international sustainable development with a particular emphasis on social justice.