Her current research interests include community development through sport activities, undertaking a broad range of research projects with national and regional sport organizations in Australia and Oceania, including Netball Australia, National Rugby League, Australian Football League, International Cricket Council, Tennis Australia, and Hockey Victoria. Other recent research has included access and equity in sport participation, sport in correctional facilities, and sport and recreation for at-risk and marginalized communities. Dr. Sherry is co-editor for the Journal of Sport for Development and is on the editorial board of Communications and Sport Journal. She also sits as a director on the boards of Vicsport (elected) and Tennis Victoria (appointed).