Dr Jill Sheppard
BA (RMIT); MA (Monash); PhD (ANU)
Lecturer, School of Politics and International Relations
College of Arts and Social Sciences
Areas of expertise
- Australian Government And Politics 160601
- Comparative Government And Politics 160603
Research interests
Comparative political behaviour
Comparative opinion
Electoral systems and compulsory voting
Survey design and methodology
Researcher's projects
Australian Election Study (australianelectionstudy.org)
World Values Survey (https://dataverse.ada.edu.au/dataverse/wvs)
Asian Barometer Survey (https://dataverse.ada.edu.au/dataverse/asianbarometer)
Publications
- Beauregard, K & Sheppard, J 2021, 'Anti-women but pro-quota: Disaggregating sexism and support for gender quota policies', Political Psychology, vol. 42, no. 2, pp. 219-237.
- Vorsina, M, Manning, M, Sheppard, J et al 2019, 'Social dominance orientation, fear of terrorism and support for counter-terrorism policies', Australian Journal of Political Science, vol. 54, no. 1, pp. 99-113pp.
- Sheppard, J & Beauregard, K 2019, 'Early voting in Australia: the costs and benefits of convenience', Political Science, vol. 70, no. 2, pp. 117-134pp.
- Sheppard, J, Taflaga, M & Jiang, L 2019, 'Explaining high rates of political participation among Chinese migrants to Australia ', International Political Science Review, vol. Online. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0192512119834623
- Sheppard, J 2018, '1996: Lazarus Rises', in Benjamin T Jones, Frank Bongiorno, John Uhr (ed.), Elections Matter: Ten Federal Elections that shaped Australia, Monash University Publishing, Victoria, pp. 161-189pp.
- Sheppard, J & Biddle, N 2017, 'Class, capital, and identity in Australian society', Australian Journal of Political Science, vol. 57, no. 4, pp. 500-516.
- Sheppard, J 2015, 'Compulsory voting and political knowledge: Testing a 'compelled engagement' hypothesis', Electoral Studies, vol. 40, pp. 300-307.
- Sheppard, J 2015, 'Online petitions in Australia: Information, opportunity and gender', Australian Journal of Political Science, vol. 50, no. 3, pp. 480-495.
- McAllister, I, Sheppard, J & Bean, C 2015, 'Valence and spatial explanations for voting in the 2013 Australian election', Australian Journal of Political Science, vol. 50, no. 2, pp. 330-346.
Projects and Grants
Grants information is drawn from ARIES. To add or update Projects or Grants information please contact your College Research Office.
- Political Engagement Among the Young: The 2016-19 Australian Election Study (Secondary Investigator)
