Tasmanian Policy Exchange

What work does the Tasmanian Policy Exchange focus on?

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Transition to a
zero-emissions
future
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Life and wellbeing
in Tasmania
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Sustainable development for communities

Democratic engagement and good governance

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Our approach

We build trusted partnerships and conduct independent, evidence-based policy work.
We support the University's mission to enhance Tasmania's health, education, productivity, and environment.
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Collaborative
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Independent and Transparent

Rigorous

UTAS Aligned

We welcome and foster trusted relationships
with government, community,
and business partners.

We are deeply committed to
evidence-based policy; our work is always independent and impartial.

We pride ourselves on rigorous, data-driven work, informed by leading research and expertise.

We support the University of Tasmania's undertaking to contribute to a positive future for Tasmania.

The People of the TPE

Meet the UTAS team behind PIMBY. We take complex ideas and turn them into articles with clear and useful insights.

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Professor Richard Eccleston
Director
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Dr Robert Hortle
Deputy Director
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Dr Frieda Moran
Research Fellow
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Dr Lachlan Johnson
Research Fellow
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Sarah Hyslop
Policy Analyst
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Kimberly Brockman
Policy Analyst
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Dr Judith Mutuku
Policy Intern
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Dr Logan Linkston
Policy Intern
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Norfaizny Hasweera
Project Officer
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