Bonita Cabiles is a Lecturer (Social Transformations and Education) at the Faculty of Education, The University of Melbourne. Her research interests include examining inclusive and equitable educational spaces in the context of cultural and linguistic diversity. She is interested in the sociological perspectives informing the discourses and debates on diversity and inclusion. Bonita has a doctor of Philosophy in Education from The University of Melbourne and has a European Masters degree in Lifelong Learning: Policy and Management from the Institute of Education, University College London.