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Dr Lynne Reeder – Compassion Award
Lynne was the inaugural lead of the Australian Compassion Council, of the Charter for Compassion in Australia. She has served as a Trustee of the global Charter for Compassion, leading their Science & Research Group, as a Board Member of the Global Compassion Coalition and as a Director of the public interest think tank, Australia21. Lynne is Founder of the Mindful Futures Network, co-launched the Australian Scholars Forum and a member of the Compassionate Ballarat Steering Group. An Adjunct Research Fellow at Federation University, she completed her PhD on the ethical aspects of the international relations theory of global interdependence. Her widespread research into the science of compassion coupled with her practical application has included working with councils and in politics, CEO’s and organisations, researchers and academics, children and young people. In 2024, with a colleague Lynne reviewed and revised the Oxford Handbook on Compassion and recently she co-authored a special edition of the Australian Journal of Management on ‘Compassion in Organisations’. Lynne’s leadership and contribution to the science and practice of compassion in Australia is incalculable. More about Dr Lynne Reeder linkedin.com/in/lynne-reeder-11106440
Dr Lynne Reeder – Compassion Award
Lynne was the inaugural lead of the Australian Compassion Council, of the Charter for Compassion in Australia. She has served as a Trustee of the global Charter for Compassion, leading their Science & Research Group, as a Board Member of the Global Compassion Coalition and as a Director of the public interest think tank, Australia21. Lynne is Founder of the Mindful Futures Network, co-launched the Australian Scholars Forum and a member of the Compassionate Ballarat Steering Group. An Adjunct Research Fellow at Federation University, she completed her PhD on the ethical aspects of the international relations theory of global interdependence. Her widespread research into the science of compassion coupled with her practical application has included working with councils and in politics, CEO’s and organisations, researchers and academics, children and young people. In 2024, with a colleague Lynne reviewed and revised the Oxford Handbook on Compassion and recently she co-authored a special edition of the Australian Journal of Management on ‘Compassion in Organisations’. Lynne’s leadership and contribution to the science and practice of compassion in Australia is incalculable. More about Dr Lynne Reeder linkedin.com/in/lynne-reeder-11106440
