Professor Sara Davies

Dr Sara Davies is an Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellow and Professor at the Centre for Governance and Public Policy, School of Government and International Relations, Griffith University, Australia. She is committed to upholding the proud tradition of the AJIA as a forum for the highest quality of debate about Australia’s role in the world.

Sara’s research interests are in global health governance, health diplomacy and prevention of sexual violence in conflict situations.  Sara Davies has published in Review of International Studies, Security Dialogue, and International Affairs.  Sara is author of Global Politics of Health (Polity) and Legitimatizing Rejection: International Refugee Law in Asia (Martinus Nijhoff), and co-author of Disease Diplomacy (Johns Hopkins University Press) with Adam Kamradt-Scott and Simon Rushton.

Research interests

  • Conflict prevention
  • Global health governance
  • International Relations
  • International refugee law
  • Political Science
  • Women Peace and Security

Recent publications