Luke Gahan
Senior Research Officer
Defence & Veteran Family Research
Dr Luke Gahan is a member of the Defence and Veteran Family Research team and is currently working on studies exploring Australian military and veteran families. Luke is an Associate Editor of the Health Sociology Review Journal and a former secretary of the Australian Sociological Association. His previous work has explored separation and divorce, elder abuse, same-sex parent families, LGBTIQ health and wellbeing, religion/faith, and ethnic minority communities.
Luke has extensive experience in qualitative research including the use of co-design participatory methods. He has lectured and tutored in Sociology at Federation, La Trobe, Swinburne, and Melbourne Universities.
Qualifications
BSocSci (Soc/Pol), BA(Hons) (Swinburne), PhD (Soc) (LaTrobe)