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Neil ANDREW
Senior Professor

Kamal AZMI
Senior Research Fellow

Leonardo BERNARD (He/him)
Lecturer

Lowell BAUTISTA
Associate Professor; Affiliated Staff Member, School of Law

Tom BREWER (He/him)
Research Fellow

Brooke CAMPBELL
Research Fellow

Ruth DAVIS
Lecturer; Masters Programs Coordinator

Aurélie DELISLE
Senior Research Fellow

Hampus ERIKSSON
Associate Professor

Anna FARMERY (She/her)
Senior Research Fellow

Camille GOODMAN (She/her)
Senior Lecturer

Warwick GULLETT
Professor; Affiliated Staff Member, School of Law

Quentin HANICH
Associate Professor; Fisheries Governance Program Leader

Bianca HASS (She/her)
Lecturer

Aline JAECKEL (She/her)
Associate Professor

Stuart KAYE
Distinguished Professor; ANCORS Director

Helani KOTTAGE
Associate Research Fellow 

David LETTS
Associate Professor

Sarah LOTHIAN
Lecturer

Alistair MCILGORM
Professor; ANCORS Deputy Director and Capacity Development Leader

Rob MCLAUGHLIN
Professor

Anthony MORRISON
Research Fellow

Rachel NICHOLS (She/her)
Research Fellow

Chris RAHMAN
Principal Research Fellow 

Karen RAUBENHEIMER
Senior Lecturer

Gregory ROSE (He/him)
Professor

Glenn SANT 
TRAFFIC Fisheries Trade Program Leader; Senior Research Fellow

Clive SCHOFIELD
Visiting Senior Professor (World Maritime University)

Jessica SCOTT (She/her)
Associate Research Fellow

Michael SHARP
Research Fellow

Dirk STEENBERGEN
Senior Research Fellow

Martin TSAMENYI, AM
Emeritus Professor

Michelle VOYER
Senior Research Fellow

 

Dr Transform AQORAU
Honorary Fellow

Dr Neil BAIRD
Honorary Fellow

Professor Johann BELL
Honorary Professorial Fellow

Dr Elizabeth BRIERLEY
Honorary Senior Fellow

Peter COOK
Honorary Fellow

Dr Carole DURUSSEL
Honorary Fellow

Professor Bill EDESON
Honorary Professorial Fellow

Andrew FORBES
Honorary Senior Fellow

RADM James GOLDRICK, AO, CSC
Honorary Professorial Fellow

Harriet HARDEN-DAVIES
Honorary Fellow

Caroline HOISINGTON
Honorary Fellow

Professor Glenn HURRY
Honorary Professorial Fellow

Richard KENCHINGTON
Honorary Professorial Fellow 

Christopher KUSTER
Honorary Fellow 

Duncan LEADBITTER
Honorary Fellow

Professor Don MACKAY
Honorary Professorial Fellow

Captain (Dr) John MANSELL
Honorary Fellow

Commodore (Dr) Jack McCAFFRIE (RAN Retd)
Honorary Principal Fellow

Joe McNULTY
Honorary Fellow

Dr Mary Ann PALMA-ROBLES
Honorary Senior Fellow

Dr Julian ROBERTS
Honorary Fellow

Dr Katherine SETO
Honorary Fellow 

Christopher SMYTH
Honorary Fellow

Philippus SNIJMAN
Honorary Fellow

Dr David STEVENS
Honorary Principal Fellow

Dr Phil SYMONDS
Honorary Professorial Fellow

Professor Hendrik VAN AS
Honorary Professorial Fellow 

Robert VAN DE POLL
Honorary Fellow

Jan VAN DER PLOEG
Honorary Fellow

Professor Patrick VRANCKEN
Honorary Fellow

Professor Robin WARNER 
Honorary Professorial Fellow

Anica DAMCEVSKI
Administration Officer
anica_damcevski@uow.edu.au

Jim LONGLEY (He/him)
Finance and Administration Officer
james_longley@uow.edu.au 

Owen LI
Communications Coordinator, ACIAR/DFAT Pathways Project
owen_li@uow.edu.au 

Lisa WRAITH
Project Manager, ACIAR/DFAT Pathways Project
lisa_wraith@uow.edu.au

Ibukun ADEWUMI
PhD Title: Accounting for the perspectives of stakeholders in the development of Blue Economy policy in West Africa 

Indra ALVERDIAN
PhD title: The evolution of Indonesia's maritime policy from independence to the present era; Dynamics of political culture and maritime geography

Elizabeth-Rose AMIDJOGBE
PhD title: First Comes Pre-identification Then Comes Governance: An Analysis of the Impact of the EU IUU Regulations on Fisheries Governance in Impacted Countries

Dominique BENZAKEN
PhD title: Implementing a blue economy agenda: from Policy to practice: A case study of implementation in the Seychelles and Indian Ocean Region

Brooke CAMPBELL
PhD Title: The role of information and communication technologies for fisheries governance in the Western and Central Pacific ocean

Toni CANNARD 
PhD title: Coastal Management: Are Legal Instruments, Processes and Decisions Taking into Account the Triple Bottom Line? 

Nichola CLARK
PhD title: The new international legally binding instrument under UNCLOS: Integrating new structures with existing sectoral management regimes

John CORKILL
PhD title: Will private property rights 'trump' public rights to use coastal lands in NSW, under climate change conditions?

Ruth DAVIS 
PhD title: Legislating for a New Song: Effective Legal Regimes to Support the Coastal Fisheries of the Future

Eric DOORNBOS
PhD title: State Securitization under the Law of the Sea Convention

Monte DEPAUNE
PhD title: A Study on Tuna Fisheries Development for Nauru within the context of PNA, WCPFC and International Trade

Prakash GOPAL
PhD title: Littoral Security: An examination of the concept, and a comparative study of Australian and Indian architectures

Alp Eren GUL
PhD Title: Offshore Construction and Decommissioning Contracts of Oil and Gas Platforms

Constance JOHNSON (She/her) 
PhD title: Challenges and Solutions for the Effective Governance and Regulation of the Southern Oceans Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction

Chris JONES
PhD title: Understanding environmental stewardship in recreational saltwater fishers; long term trends and management implications

Hakam JUNUS
PhD title: Indonesia: A Long Road for Middle Power to Become a Global Maritime Nexus

Daniel MCILGORM
PhD Title: Third Wave Fisheries and Ocean Asset Development

Jeremie KALTAVARA
PhD title: Examining Coastal Fisheries Management System Changes in Vanuatu: Implications for Livelihood, Resource Management and Governance

Blaise KUMEMLANGAN
PhD Title: TBA

Youna LYONS
PhD title: Defining and Mapping Valuable and Sensitive Marine Environments in the South China Sea

Senoveva MAULI
PhD title: Does embedding Community Based Fisheries Management (CBFM) into Rural Development Initiatives lead to an improved, effective and functioning CBM system?

Evelyn Olohirere OGBETA
PhD title: IUU Fishing in West Africa. Impacts and Solutions?

Genevieve QUIRK
PhD title: How, and with what effects, does the integration of regional oceans governance in Oceania affect the development of new international governance?

Constance RAMBOURG
PhD title: TBA

Lora L. Nordtvedt REEVE
PhD title: To Take Arms against a Sea of Troubles: A New Strategy for the International Management of Anthropogenic Underwater Noise Pollution in Marine Areas beyond National Jurisdiction

Matthew ROSCHER
PhD title: Transformations out of poverty and malnutrition for whom? A critical examination of livelihood interventions in small island developing states in the Pacific

Randa SACEDON
PhD title: Ocean stories: The importance of integrating traditional ecological knowledge within global ocean governance

Nathalie SIMMONDS
PhD Title: An Interdisciplinary review of the effectiveness of Sydney's network of Aquatic Reserves and Intertidal Protected Areas

Michael SHARP
PhD title: TBA

Jessica SCOTT (She/her)
PhD Title: Food Systems for improved nutrition and health in low-middle income countries

Saeful Akhmad TAULADANI
PhD title: Challenges and opportunities in the implementation of fish transhipment policy in Indonesia

Itohowo (Itty) Michael TIMOTHY
PhD title:The Limitations of Third Party Maritime Dispute Resolution and the Need for an Alternative Means: A case study of the Nigeria and Cameroon Case

Candice VISSER (She/her)
PhD title: The Intersection of Legal Regimes at the Edge of the Continental Shelf

Pornomo Rovan Astri YOGA
PhD Title: Legal and Policy Analysis Related to Indonesia on the South China Sea Dispute