Christopher Michaelsen

Dr Christopher Michaelsen is an Associate Professor in the UNSW Faculty of Law & Justice specialising in global governance, international law, human rights and international security.

Prior to joining UNSW, he served as a Human Rights Officer (Anti-Terrorism) at the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Warsaw, Poland.

He is a founding member of the Security Council Analysis Network (SCAN) and an Adjunct Professor of International Law and Global Governance at LUISS Guido Carli, Rome, Italy.

Chris graduated in law from Hamburg University and holds an LLM from the University of Queensland and a PhD from the Australian National University.