Email: hilarybek@gmail.com
Extensive experience in the university sector as an editor and publications manager for research papers for an academic, policy and community audience.
Substantive editing, copyediting and proofreading for academic, consultancy and plain English materials. Writing reports and letters, research assistance, administration, indexing, curriculum vitae development, audio transcription.
Indigenous affairs, social policy, social sciences, political science, community development, international development, economics, heritage evaluations, health, education, environment.
Academic books and monographs, journal articles, conference proceedings, edited volumes, annual reports, consultancy reports, funding submissions, research theses, essays, fact sheets, website content.
For many years, I edited the extensive Research Monograph, Discussion Paper, Working Paper and Annual Report publications series at the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (Australian National University, Canberra).
More recently, I’ve provided editing services for research and other papers in a wide range of fields related to Indigenous affairs, social policy research and methods, and heritage management reports. This has included copyediting for The Routledge Handbook of Human Research Ethics and Integrity in Australia (2025).
BA (Secretarial Studies), University of Canberra