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Email

jquay@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor in Physical Education
Faculty of Education - Admin
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters (Research)
University of Melbourne
Post Graduate Diploma
University of Melbourne
Graduate Diploma
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-0872-1705

Prof John Quay

Professor in Physical Education
Faculty of Education

112 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    What if there was a year 7–10 outdoor education curriculum in Victoria, Australia?
    DOI: 10.1007/s42322-025-00193-9
  • 2026

    Book Chapter

    Becoming Care-Full Collectives in Schools and Scholarship Through Sympoethical Withnessing
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-11690-1_12
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Living in history: Recognising the challenges for outdoor educators and taking on the pedagogical responsibility (the 2023 Brian Nettleton Lecture): John Quay and Belinda Dalziel
    DOI: 10.1007/s42322-026-00248-5
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Thank you to all JOEE reviewers from 2024!
    DOI: 10.1007/s42322-025-00205-8
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Instrumentalization of the athlete: interpreting Dokic and Agassi via Kafka’s Metamorphosis
    DOI: 10.1080/17511321.2025.2450003
  • 2019

    Book Chapter

    Reflection, Contemplation and Teacher Problem Solving in the World(s) of the Classroom
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-32-9401-1_10
  • 2019

    Internal Research Grant

    Transformative Evaluation and Museum Education - McCoy Seed Fund - Brown
John Quay

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2012
Vice-Chancellor's Engagement Award - $10,000 staff engagement project grant for Heart of Carlton project evaluation Melbourne Engagement and Partnerships Office
2012
Postgraduate (Doctoral) Award of Distinction, for most outstanding research thesis Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation
1999
Victorian Inspirational Environmental Education Teacher Award, $5000 prize presented by Victorian Minister for Employment, Education and Training Vic Dept of Employment, Education and Training: Ford One Planet Environment Awards

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Investigating outdoor education in Finland and Australia: positioning outdoor education as curriculum
    DOI: 10.1007/s42322-025-00194-8
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Historicising physical education: towards a new configuration of physical education via a salutogenic orientation to health
    DOI: 10.1080/13573322.2025.2558811
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Thank you to JOEE Reviewers!
    DOI: 10.1007/s42322-024-00166-4
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Transforming Education for a Post-COVID World
    DOI: 10.1108/978-1-80455-410-420241007
  • 2023

    Book

    Philosophy, Death and Education

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2013

    Research Contracts

    Ib Learner Profile: A Comparative Study of Implementation, Adaptation and Outcomes in Three Countries

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