Ms Tahlia Hart

Current PhD Candidate preparing thesis titled 'Digitally Engaged & Underaged: Adolescent use of 'adult-based platforms'. The research focuses on adolescent learnt skills and experiences within online environments with a particular focus on websites and apps that have a minimum age requirement of 18 years old. The research seeks to uncover unique approaches to mitigate risk and harm to adolescents in online environments.

Initially trained and experienced as a lawyer, both in litigation and commercial areas. Currently practising law within a Community Legal Centre that offers free legal advice and services to members of the community, with a particular focus on social justice issues.

Ongoing tutor in a range of criminology and law topics. Experiences range from tutoring students in face-to-face and online classes, as well as supervising law students in a practical live-client legal office.