Our people

Key staff

Dean of Law and Head of School
Head of Students, School of Law
Head of Postgraduate Studies, School of Law

Academics and Staff

Dean of Law and Head of School

Professor Dilan Thampapillai
law-dean@uow.edu.au

Discipline Leader and Academic Program Director 

Dr Sarah Wright
sarah_wright@uow.edu.au   

Internships Coordinator

Dr Pariz Lythgo-Gordon
pariz_lythgo-marshall@uow.edu.au 

School Research Leader

Professor Markus Wagner
markus_wagner@uow.edu.au

First Year Coordinator

TBC

Head of Postgraduate Studies

Associate Professor Gabriel Garcia (He/him) g ah - b r ee - eh l  g ah r - s ee - ah
gabriel_garcia@uow.edu.au 

Honours Coordinator

Dr Ryan Kernaghan (He/him) Ry-en Kern-a-gan 
ryan_kernaghan@uow.edu.au 

Head of Students

Dr Dorothea Anthony (She/her)
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Legal Intersections Research Centre Director

TBC

Transnational Law and Policy Centre Director

Professor Markus Wagner
markus_wagner@uow.edu.au

Senior Lecturers

Lecturers

Dr Sarah Ailwood (She/her)
Senior Lecturer
sarah_ailwood@uow.edu.au


Dr Armin Alimardani
Lecturer
armin_alimardani@uow.edu.au 


Dr Dorothea Anthony (She/her)
Senior Lecturer / Head of Students
dora_anthony@uow.edu.au 


Yvonne Apolo (She/her) Y-von AH-poh-loh
Lecturer
yvonne_apolo@uow.edu.au


Dr Afroza Begum
Lecturer
afroza_begum@uow.edu.au


Dr Victoria Colvin (She/her)
Senior Lecturer
victoria_colvin@uow.edu.au


Associate Professor Gabriel Garcia (He/him) g ah - b r ee - eh l  g ah r - s ee - ah
Associate Professor / Head of Postgraduate Studies
gabriel_garcia@uow.edu.au 


Dr Luis Gomez Romero 
Senior Lecturer
luis_gromero_romero@uow.edu.au


Professor Warwick Gullett
Professor
warwick_gullett@uow.edu.au


Dr Macarena Iribarne (She/her) MA cA rE nAh IH rIH bAr Ne
Lecturer
maria_la_macarena_iribarne_gonzalez@uow.edu.au


Dr Ryan Kernaghan (He/him) Ry-en Kern-a-gan 
Lecturer / Honours Coordinator
ryan_kernaghan@uow.edu.au


Associate Professor Niamh Kinchin
Associate Professor 
niamh_kinchin@uow.edu.au


Dr Kylie Lingard (She/her)
Senior Lecturer
kylie_lingard@uow.edu.au 

John Littrich
Senior Lecturer
john_littrich@uow.edu.au


Dr Pariz Lythgo-Gordon
Lecturer / Internships Coordinator
pariz_lythgo-marshall@uow.edu.au 


Meredith McLaine
Lecturer
meredith_mclaine@uow.edu.au


Professor Trish Mundy (She/her)
Professor
trish_mundy@uow.edu.au 


Professor Julia Quilter
Professor
julia_quilter@uow.edu.au


Professor Dilan Thampapillai
Dean of Law and Head of School
dilan_thampapillai@uow.edu.au  


Mark Saunders (He/him)
Lecturer
mark_saunders@uow.edu.au


Associate Professor Andy Schmulow
Senior Lecturer
andy_schmulow@uow.edu.au 


Professor Cassandra Sharp
Professor
cassandra_sharp@uow.edu.au 


Dr Kate Tubridy
Senior Lecturer
kate_tubridy@uow.edu.au


Professor Markus Wagner
Professor/ School Research Leader / Student International Mobility Adviser / Director - Transnational Law and Policy Centre (TLPC)
markus_wagner@uow.edu.au


Dr Sarah Wright
Senior Lecturer / Discipline Leader and Academic Program Director
sarah_wright@uow.edu.au

Jo Vernon-Blom
Manager, School of Law
jo_vernon-blom@uow.edu.au 

Megan Edgar
Administrative Officer (Acting)
megan_edgar@uow.edu.au

Christine Sarin-Anderson
Administrative Assistant
christine_sarin-anderson@uow.edu.au

Honorary Professorial Fellows

Honorary Associate Professorial Fellows

Honorary Fellows

  • Richard Cogswell
  • Michael Devitt
  • Professor Malcolm Farrier 
  • Dr Barbara Nicholson
  • Dr Linda Steele
  • Luke Zadkovich