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The IR Department is home to globally-recognised experts who contribute to discipline shaping debates. Our faculty can be grouped into three main areas: Asia-Pacific politics; Global histories and theories; and Peace and conflict studies.

Asia-Pacific politics

  • Professor Bina D’Costa
  • Associate Professor Mathew Davies
  • Dr Benjamin Day
  • Dr David Envall
  • Dr Sarah Logan
  • Dr Beverley Loke
  • Dr Deepak Nair
  • Dr Lauren Richardson
  • Dr Maria Tanyag
  • Dr Benjamin Zala

Global histories and theories

  • Dr Kirsten Ainley
  • Associate Professor Luke Glanville
  • Professor George Lawson
  • Dr Beverley Loke
  • Dr Joseph MacKay
  • Dr Deepak Nair
  • Professor Cian O’Driscoll
  • Dr Maria Tanyag
  • Professor Wes Widmaier
  • Dr Benjamin Zala

Peace and conflict studies

  • Dr Kirsten Ainley
  • Professor Bina D’Costa
  • Professor Cian O’Driscoll
  • Associate Professor Luke Glanville
  • Associate Professor Cecilia Jacob
  • Dr Nicolas Lemay-Hebert
  • Dr Sarah Logan
  • Dr Eglantine Staunton
  • Dr Maria Tanyag

Diplomacy

  • Dr Benjamin Day
  • Dr David Envall
  • Associate Professor Cecilia Jacob
  • Dr Sarah Logan
  • Dr Beverley Loke
  • Dr Deepak Nair
  • Dr Lauren Richardson
  • Dr Eglantine Staunton
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Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Just War
The book focuses both on how the particular tradition of 'just war' thought has evolved over time and how it has informed the practice of states and the legal architecture of international society.
FPA
Beginning with an overview of this broad field of study, Hudson and Day consider theory and research at multiple levels of analysis.
Implementing the Responsibility to Protect A Future Agenda Edited By Cecilia Jacob, Martin Mennecke
This book examines core thematic approaches to the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) and analyzes case studies regarding the implementation of this important global norm.
Anatomies of Revolution
Featuring a wide range of cases from across modern world history, this book is a comprehensive account of one of the world's most important processes.
Children and the Responsibility to Protect
This publication brings together more than a dozen academics and practitioners from around the world to examine the intersections of the R2P principle and the theory and practice of child protection.
Hybridity: Law, Culture and Development
This book explores the concept of hybridity through a multi-disciplinary perspective, bringing ideas about legal plurality together with the fields of peace, development and cultural studies.