Professor Lucas Walsh is Director of the Monash Centre for Youth Policy & Education Practice (CYPEP) within the Faculty of Education at Monash University. His
research explores the question: what do the contemporary political, economic, cultural, social and technological dimensions of young people's worlds like and how
can education, training and policy better support them to navigate their worlds? His research also examines how evidence can be used more effectively to improve
the life-outcomes of young people through education.
Expert
Lucas is a youth researcher, specialising in education and young people's economic, political and social participation. His current work also explores ow evidence
can be used more effectively to support those working to improve the life-outcomes of children and young people.
Fields of expertise: Education, Evidence for policy / knowledge valorization, Youth