Brian Fairman
- brian.fairman@jcu.edu.au
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1255-6204
- Senior Research Fellow, Developing Social Enterprise in FNQ
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Biography
Dr. Brian Fairman has lived and worked in Indonesia and
Timor-Leste for more than a decade. Dr Fairman worked for the Government of
Timor-Leste developing a national plan for a national vocational education and
training system, providing policy advice and technical advice on physical and
social infrastructure requirements for the design and ongoing implementation of
a national training system. In Indonesia, Dr Fairman has focused on vocational
educational reform and human capability development as well as conducting
leadership and specialised training programs for mid-level public servant
management. Brian has also worked in the Australian University sector for;
James Cook University, Victoria University, The University of Queensland and
The University of Melbourne managing numerous aid and development projects. Dr
Fairman and Dr Voak, have recently edited and published a Book on Developing
a Culturally Relevant Workforce in Indonesia, focusing on human capability
development and western models of engagement.