Rate My Professor Lesley Pruitt Wolf

University of Melbourne

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Child and Youth Studies Gender Studies Politics International Relations Women and Politics Research Music Dance Studies

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4.08/20/2025

Knowledgeable and truly inspiring educator.

4.05/21/2025

Inspires a love for learning in everyone.

5.03/31/2025

Always fair, kind, and deeply insightful.

4.02/27/2025

Always respectful and encouraging to all.

5.02/4/2025

Great Professor!

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About Lesley

Lesley Pruitt Wolf is an Associate Professor in Development Studies within the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Melbourne. She also serves as a Research Affiliate for the Initiative for Peacebuilding at the university. Her academic background includes a PhD in Politics and International Studies from the University of Queensland obtained in 2010, a Master of International Studies specializing in Peace and Conflict Resolution from the same university, and a Bachelor of Arts with honors in Political Science from Arkansas State University. Recognized as a Truman Scholar and Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar, Pruitt Wolf has held several notable positions throughout her career, including Senior Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at Monash University, McKenzie Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne, and academic appointments at Victoria University and RMIT University. Since 2020, she has been a Senior Lecturer at the University of Melbourne, advancing to her current associate professorship.