Bronwen Dalton is Head of the Department of Management and Director of the Masters of Not-for-Profit and Social Enterprise Program at the University of Technology, Sydney. She is also the founder and CEO of the charity Ruff Sleepers, a service that washes the dogs of homeless people while also advocating for greater awareness of the value of pet ownership for mental and physical wellbeing, and for improved housing options for homeless people with pets. In 2015, she was the Co-Director of the UTS Centre for Cosmopolitan Civil Societies, and in 2012, she was also the National Manager of research at Mission Australia. Bronwen completed her PhD at the University of Oxford, where she was awarded the Oxford University Larkinson Award for Social Studies and was the recipient of the British Vice-Chancellors Committee Overseas Research Scholarship and the Korea Foundation Scholarship. Bronwen also has a Bachelor's from The Australian National University and a Master's from Yonsei University, Korea. She has served on the Boards of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs’ Australia Korea Foundation, the National Volunteering Research Advisory Group, Volunteering NSW and the editorial board of the journal Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly.