Fran Brew, Ph.D.

Fran received her doctorate in organizational and cross-cultural psychology at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. She has published and extensively presented at international conferences on conflict and conflict management in the cross-cultural workplace, in particular, Western multinationals in Asia. She lectures in organizational behavior at the Sydney Institute of Business and Technology and runs workshops in cross-cultural psychology for masters students in organizational psychology at Macquarie University. Her current research interest focuses on career barriers for migrant groups in Australia.

Fran has traveled extensively throughout Asia, Europe, North Africa and the United States. She sojourned for 18 months in the U.K. and three years in Singapore, where she served from 1978 to 1980 as a committee member of the Australia and New Zealand Association of Singapore and in the library of the Tanglin Preparatory School.

Co-author of Cultural Detective Australia