MsBella Dunbar-Tapp
Sessional Academic
Curtin School of Population Health
Orcid identifier0009-0006-3745-4737
- Sessional AcademicCurtin School of Population Health
BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH IMPACT
Bella Dunbar-Tapp is a PhD candidate and sessional academic in the school of media, creative arts and social inquiry, and the school of population health. Bella's PhD research examines the intersection between youth identity development and vulnerabilities to radicalisation through the appeal of rigid ideological belief systems. With a primary focus on psychoanalysis and ideological development Bella's work is a hybrid of the fields of international relations and psychological science. In addition to this, Bella is a contributer to the Curtin Extremism Research Network (CERN).
DEGREES
- Bachelor Degree (double major), Psychology Art & ScienceUniversity of Western Australia, Australia
- Master of Security Studies and Counter-TerrorismCharles Sturt University, Bathurst, Australia
- Graduate Diploma of PsychologyMurdoch University, Perth, Australia
- Graduate Certificate of Forensic PsychologyCurtin University, Perth, Australia
ROLE
- Staff
FIELDS OF RESEARCH
- 4408 - Political science
- 4410 - Sociology
- 4404 - Development studies
- 4702 - Cultural studies
- 4405 - Gender studies
- 5205 - Social and personality psychology
- 5201 - Applied and developmental psychology
- 4701 - Communication and media studies
DEPARTMENT
- Curtin School of Population Health