Deb Batterham

Deb Batterham is a postdoctoral research fellow at Swinburne University of Technology in the Housing, Homelessness and Urban Studies research group. She has more than 22 years experience working as a researcher investigating homelessness in the Specialist Homelessness Sector and academia. Her work includes research on the geography of homelessness, the relationship between supplies of affordable rental housing and rates of homelessness, risk of homelessness and prevention, mobility as well as evaluations of various programs and submissions. Her PhD thesis examined the relationship between homelessness and private rental markets in Australia.