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Dr. Jeremy Farrall is Professor of Law in the ANU College of Law, at the Australian National University.
A leading International Law scholar of the United Nations and its Security Council, Professor Farrall has been a Chief Investigator on three exciting Australian Research Council Discovery Projects:
- 'Shaping International Law after Global Transformation: Australian Experiences' (2023-2027, total funding $635,000, with Madelaine Chiam (La Trobe), Jordana Siverstein (Melbourne) and Chris Michaelsen (UNSW));
- 'Reconceiving Engagement with lnternational Law in a Populist Era' (2022-2027, total funding $622,000, with Jo Ford (ANU), Imogen Saunders (ANU), Peter Danchin (Maryland) and Shruti Rana (Indiana)); and
- 'Leveraging Power and Influence on the UN Security Council' (2015-2022, total funding $488,000, with Chris Michaelsen (UNSW), Jochen Prantl (ANU) and Jeni Whalan (UQ)).
Jeremy has previously worked for the United Nations in a range of roles, serving as a Political Affairs Officer both for the UN Security Council at UN Headquarters in New York (2001-2004) and for the UN Mission in Liberia (2004-2006). He was also a UN Facilitator for the UN Secretary-General's Good Offices team that mediated peace talks in Cyprus (2004, 2008).
His broader research interests include UN diplomacy, UN sanctions, international mediation and negotiation, peacebuilding and the rule of law. His books include:
- United Nations Sanctions and the Rule of Law (Cambridge 2007 (hardcover), 2008 (reprint) and 2009 (paperback));
- The Role of International Law in Rebuilding Societies after Conflict (Cambridge 2009 (hardcover) & 2013 (paperback), edited with B. Bowden and H. Charlesworth);
- Sanctions, Accountability and Governance in a Globalised World (Cambridge 2009 (hardcover) & 2014 (paperback), edited with K. Rubenstein);
- Strengthening the Rule of Law through the UN Security Council (Routledge 2016 (hardcover) & 2017 (paperback), edited with H. Charlesworth).
Qualifications
BA (Hons) / LLB (Hons) (Melbourne), Ph.D in International Law (Tasmania)
External Scholarly Memberships and Affiliations
Adjunct Professor, University of Tasmania
1 Aug 2023 → …
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Transnational Legal Order Through Rule of Law? Appraising the United Nations Security Council, 1990-2022
Farrall, J. & Halliday, T., 2023, In: UC Irvine Journal of International, Transnational, and Comparative Law. 8, p. 27-59Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Rwanda Revisited: Genocide, Civil War, and the Transformation of International Law
Drew, P., Oswald, B., McLaughlin, R. & Farrall, J., 2021, Leiden: Brill - Nijhoff. 327 p. (Journal of international peacekeeping leadership)Research output: Book/Report › Edited Book › peer-review
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The UN Security Council’s response to Covid-19: From the centre to the periphery?
Farrall, J. & Michaelsen, C., 2021, In: Australian Year Book of International Law. 39, 1, p. 214-230 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Pandemic Paradox in International Law
Danchin, P. G., Farrall, J., Rana, S. & Saunders, I., 1 Oct 2020, In: American Journal of International Law. 114, 4, p. 598-607 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access17 Citations (Scopus) -
Elected member influence in the United Nations Security Council
Farrall, J., Loiselle, M. E., Michaelsen, C., Prantl, J. & Whalan, J., 1 Mar 2020, In: Leiden Journal of International Law. 33, 1, p. 101-115 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
25 Citations (Scopus)
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Shaping International Law in Global Transformations:Australian Experiences.
Chiam, M. (PI), Farrall, J. (PI), Michaelsen, C. (CoI) & Silverstein, J. (CoI)
12/09/23 → 11/09/27
Project: Research
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Reconceiving Engagement with International Law in a Populist Era
Ford, J. (PI), Danchin, P. (CoI), Farrall, J. (CoI), Rana, S. (CoI) & Saunders, I. (CoI)
1/10/22 → 30/09/27
Project: Research
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Leveraging power and influence on the United Nations Security Council
Farrall, J. (PI), Michaelsen, C. (PI), Prantl, J. (CoI), Whalan, J. (CoI) & Whalan, J. (CoI)
29/06/15 → 2/05/23
Project: Research
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Strengthening the Rule of Law through the United Nations Security Council
Charlesworth, H. (PI) & Farrall, J. (CoI)
1/07/11 → 31/12/14
Project: Research
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Coordinating Chaos: The Role and Impact of Pacific Rim Political Coordinators on UN Security Council Decision-making
Farrall, J. (PI)
1/01/15 → 31/12/15
Project: Research