Sydney Law School announces 2025 Visiting Fellows
The University of Sydney Law School is pleased to announce its ten Visiting Fellows for 2025.
The Visiting Fellowships scheme was launched in 2023 to attract leading researchers from around the world who could contribute to the research environment of Sydney Law School.
Professor Arlie Loughnan, Associate Dean (Research) offers a sincere thank you to everyone who applied and extends a warm welcome to our new fellows.
The funded Visitors Scheme was extremely competitive again this year. We are thrilled that Sydney Law School is such an attractive destination for world-leading legal scholars and we are very pleased to offer our staff this fantastic opportunity to extend and cement their international networks.
Visiting Fellows for 2025
Elizabeth Evatt Distinguished Fellows
The two Elizabeth Evatt Distinguished Fellows were chosen from a selection of particularly meritorious Spender applications. They were appointed by invitation from the Dean on the recommendation of the Law School's Research Committee.
Professor Paula Giliker, University of Bristol
Professor Lindsay Farmer, University of Glasgow
Sir Percy Spender Visiting Fellows
The Sir Percy Spender Visiting Fellows are professors of high international standing who have shown a willingness to engage with Sydney Law School’s research community and share their expertise.
Professor Sue Farran, Newcastle University
Professor Lorand Bartels, University of Cambridge
Professor Ernest Lim, National University of Singapore
Professor Emeritus Alessandro Ferrara, University of Rome Tor Vergata and Luiss University
George Flannery Visiting Fellows
George Flannery Visiting Fellows are outstanding early to mid-career researchers who show the potential to be future leaders in their fields.
Dr David Jefferson, University of Canterbury
Dr Tibisay Morgandi, Queen Mary University of London
Dr Can Eken, Durham University
Dr Giulia Schneider, Catholic University of Milan
The Visiting Fellowships were named after three former Sydney Law School Medallists who demonstrated a breadth of expertise and sustained achievement in the law.
Visiting Fellows receive a contribution toward their travel and living expenses while in Sydney. For more information on Sydney Law School's Visiting Fellowships scheme, visit our website and follow us on social media.