Professor Jenny Fleming is Director of the Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies (TILES). A strong supporter of participatory action research with the emphasis on practitioner involvement, Professor Fleming has worked with ACT Policing as the chief coordinator of an ARC funded linkage project, Policing in the 21 st Century and is currently a Chief Investigator on an ARC Linkage project with Victoria Police, Edith Cowan University and University of Melbourne, She sits on several Boards including the Alcohol and other Drugs Council and the Institute of Public Administration of Australia. Her research interests include police management, the policing of alcohol-related activity and organisational change. She has published widely both nationally and internationally in these areas.