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Dr Cai Wilkinson Biography: Cai Wilkinson (she/they) is an Associate Professor in International Relations at Deakin University. Cai's research focuses on societal security in the post-Soviet space, with a particular focus on LGBTQ human rights and "traditional values" in Kyrgyzstan...

Dr Alexander M. Hynd1 1University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia Biography: Alexander M. Hynd is a Lecturer at the University of Melbourne’s Asia Institute, and a CI on the Green Energy Statecraft Project. He has previously held fellowships at UNSW Sydney,...

Dr Frances Anggadi1 1Ancors, University of Wollongong, Australia Biography: Dr Frances Anggadi is a Senior Lecturer at the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS). Her current teaching and research focuses on the international law of the sea,...

Dr Elise Stephenson Biography: Dr Elise Stephenson is the Deputy Director of the Global Institute for Women's Leadership, Australian National University, founded and chaired by former prime minister Julia Gillard. She is a multi-award-winning gender equality researcher with an entrepreneurial...

Dr Farkhondeh Akbari1, Professor Jacqui True1 1Monash University, Clayton, Australia Biography: Dr. Farkhondeh Akbari is a Research Fellow at Monash University, where she conducts research on inclusive peace, non-state armed actors’ diplomacy, feminist foreign policy, and the Women, Peace, and...

Dr Umut Ozguc1 1Macquarie University, Australia Biography: Dr. Umut Ozguc is a lecturer in Politics and International Relations. She is a critical International Relations (IR) scholar working on border politics, critical security studies, settler colonialism, and International Relations theory. Her...

Mr. Jope Tarai1 1Australian National University, Australia Biography: Jope Tarai is an Indigenous Fijian and Pacific scholar pursuing a Ph.D. in Digital Politics, at the Department of Pacific Affairs, in ANU. He was awarded a gold medal for the most...

Dr Jess Gifkins1, Dr Dean Cooper-Cunningham 1University Of Technology Sydney, Australia Biography: Dr Jess Gifkins is Senior Lecturer in International Relations at UTS. She is interested in how international relations are enacted on a day-to-day basis. Her research centres around...

Ms Erika Isabel Yague1, Ms Linh Nong2 1Griffith University, Nathan, Australia, 2International Women's Development Agency, Melbourne, Australia Biography: Erika Yague (erika.yague@griffithuni.edu.au) is a PhD Candidate at Griffith University where her dissertation focuses on young people’s engagement in Southeast Asia’s regional...

Mr Yiyang Xu1 1University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia Biography: Yiyang Xu is a doctoral candidate with the Department of Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney. Abstract: Classical decision theories such as rational choice and expected utility theory...