Senior Lecturer at Victoria University, Melbourne Australia
Dorothy Bottrell is a Senior Lecturer in the College of Education and a member of the Mobilities, Transitions and Resilience Network of the Centre for Cultural Diversity and Wellbeing at Victoria University, Melbourne. Her research has focused on social and political theories of resilience and empirical studies examining young people’s resilience in relation to marginalised resistances, offending, social capital, school dis/engagement, youth services and community contexts.