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David Hodgson

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Associate Professor at Curtin University
📍 Western Australia, Australia

David Hodgson is an Associate Professor at Curtin University specializing in social work. His expertise covers empathy, social justice, and critical theory, backed by a PhD from Murdoch University. He actively researches and publishes on these topics.

He has publicly questioned the Australian Association of Social Workers endorsement of AI tools like ChatGPT, advocating for critical examination of technology in social work practice.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Associate Professor
Location
Western Australia, Australia
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Empathy in Practice
Co-authored a recent article that critically examines simulation theory as a framework for understanding empathy within the social work profession.
AI Ethics
Expresses a critical stance on the unexamined adoption of AI tools like ChatGPT in social work, questioning endorsements from professional bodies.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Associate Professor
Curtin University
2-2019 - 1-2024
Senior Lecturer
Curtin University
1-2001 - 2-2019
Senior Lecturer
Edith Cowan University
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Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Murdoch University
2008 - 2009
Graduate Certificate in Research Management
Southern Cross University
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