Dr SOPHIE YATES
Sophie is a Research Fellow at the Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU and was previously Research Fellow at the Public Service Research Group, School of Business, UNSW Canberra and the Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG). Her research focuses on value creation in public services, particularly for those from marginalised groups. She has published on issues such as gender and family violence, disability policy, and services for people leaving prison.
Sophie is Associate Editor of the Australian Journal of Social Issues and an editorial board member of Public Management Review. She has published in top international journals and won several awards for her research.
2025
Strengthening Australia’s reform 'muscle' via Social Licence to Operate: Evidence and practice
Measuring the hidden costs of disability in Australia
2024
Public inquiries and policy design
Using popular smartphone app FrogID to think about the relational nature of citizen science
2020