Kevin Purse
Kevin Purse | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 16, 1952 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation(s) | Social Scientist, Economist, Public Servant, Trade Unionist, Academic |
| Spouse | Steph Key |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Flinders University, University of Adelaide (PhD) |
| Thesis | Workers' Compensation Policy in Australia: Contention and Controversy 1970-1996 (2003) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ray Broomhill, Patrick Wright |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Labour Relations |
| Sub-discipline | Workers’ Compensation |
| Main interests | Asbestos |
Kevin Geoffrey Purse (born 16 March 1952) is an Australian social scientist, public servant, economist, trade unionist and writer. Purse has experience with Work Health and Safety issues in the trade union movement, public service and academic institutions. Purse is one of the pioneering academic voices in complex Work Health and Safety issues in Australia and, more specifically, South Australia.