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Jane McAdam

Jane McAdam is Scientia Professor of Law at UNSW Sydney.

Professor Jane McAdam AO BA (Hons) LLB (Hons) (Sydney) DPhil (Oxford) is Scientia Professor of Law and an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow. She was the Founding Director of the Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law at UNSW Sydney where she now leads the Laureate Evacuations Research Hub. She is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Australian Academy of Law; an Honorary Associate of the Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford; and a Senior Associate of the Refugee Law Initiative in London. She has held visiting appointments at Oxford and Harvard, and was previously a non-resident Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy at The Brookings Institution in Washington DC.