Allison Carter

Research Fellow

Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney

Allison Carter

Research Fellow

Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney

Areas of interest

Sexual and reproductive health and rights; Community-based participatory research;
Intersectionality and sex- and gender-based analysis

Education

  • BSc, University of British Columbia
  • MPH, Global Health, Simon Fraser University
  • PhD, Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University

Biography

Dr. Allie Carter is a Research Fellow with the Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney and an Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University. Her work focuses on the social, cultural, and political issues related to sexual and reproductive health, particularly for communities who are less well-represented in research. Allie has a strong interest in critical theories and community-based research and utilizes a range of methods, including surveys, cohort studies, and the arts. Currently, she is engaged in a number of projects in Australia, Canada, and the United States with women living with HIV, young people with disability, migrant communities, and the broader population. She has published widely in international journals and writes regularly about health, sexuality, and relationships for the general public.

Publications and activities

View Dr. Carter's publications here.