Gillian Polack, Ph.D.

Gillian Polack is a historian with a doctorate in medieval history and a background in administration and policy in Australian Public Service where, for ten years, she dealt with issues like diversity, management education, and lifelong learning. Currently, she teaches at the Centre for Continuing Education, Australian National University. Dr. Polack's main research interests are in cultural change and borrowings. Among her many interests are international folk dancing and feminism. She was also involved in the preparations for the Australian Non-Government Organization (NGO) participation in the UN Beijing + 5 meeting in the year 2000.

Bibliography

• International Folk Dance in Canberra, Australia (Article)