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ProfessorFelicity Blackstock

Professor of Practice

Division of Curriculum Futures

  • Professor of Practice
    Division of Curriculum Futures

BIO

Professor Felicity Blackstock has a degree in Physiotherapy and a PhD in education and behaviour change for people living with chronic disease. She is nationally and internationnaly recognized by her peers for her work in learning innovation, with publications and awards including an Australian Office of Learning and Teaching Citation for Excellence in 2015. In 2019 she was admitted as a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK), for her impact in research and practice in higher education. Leveraging her transferrable skills in learning and capability development strategy, she has worked in the higher education and commercial sectors across all discplinary areas, but particularly science, health, engineering and agriculture, shaping how the education sector and industry work to support people to progress their careers and business outcomes through higher levels of capability

THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY APPOINTMENTS

  • Director, Engaged and Work Integrated Learning
    The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia12 Jun 2023 - present

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia9 Aug 2013 - present
    Understanding the role of education in pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
    La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia1 Dec 2000 - present
  • Undergraduate Certificate in Sustainable Living
    University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia30 Nov 2021 - present

SCHOOL

  • Pro-Vice Chancellor (Curriculum Futures)

FIELDS OF RESEARCH (2020)