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Mark Hughes, PhD (he/him/his)

Professor
Southern Cross University
Bilinga, Queensland, Australia

Professor Mark Hughes is Professor of Social Work at Southern Cross University, Australia. He has worked in health, aged care and mental health settings in both Australia and the UK. He has also worked at the University of Queensland, the University of New South Wales, and Goldsmiths College, London. Mark is a former Chair of Academic Board and Dean of Arts and Social Sciences at Southern Cross University. He is currently Editor-in-Chief of Australasian Journal on Ageing and is a former Editor of Australian Social Work. He is also a member of the Australian Research Council College of Experts.

Mark is currently engaged in a program of research on ageing in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) communities, which has included projects on health and wellbeing, loneliness, sexual identity expression in health and aged care, experiences accessing services, and care networks. He is currently leading a Medical Research Future Fund grant on co-creating rainbow inclusive care in residential aged care and is the Australian collaborator on the Global Pride Project.

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