Associate Professor Kate Ogg Portrait

AsPr Kate Ogg

BA & LLB (First Class Honours, University Medal) (Griffith University), Master of Refugee and Forced Migration Studies (Distinction) (University of Oxford), PhD (ANU Regnet)
Steering Group Member of the Migration Hub

Kate Ogg is a Steering Group Member of the Migration Hub. She is an Associate Professor of Law, and Associate Dean of Higher Degree Research for the ANU College of Law. Kate is a nationally and internationally recognised research leader in refugee law, human rights, litigation, access to justice and feminist legal theory and method. She has presented her research at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' Headquarters in Geneva. She has been called to give evidence on international refugee law to the Australian Federal Parliament and regularly provides commentary on developments in refugee and human rights law and policy in domestic and international media outlets. Kate is the author of Protection from Refuge: From Refugee Rights to Migration Management (Cambridge University Press, 2022). The monograph is the first global and comparative examination of the role courts play in refugee journeys.

Kate is currently working on an Australian Research Council funded project on community sponsorship for refugees. In 2024, Kate will commence a new project on movement litigation (with a focus on refugee rights movement litigation) which is funded by an Australian Research Council grant.

Expertise Area(s)

Human Rights Law
Litigation, Adjudication and Dispute Resolution
International Law (excl. International Trade Law)
Law and Society
Gender Specific Studies

Contact Email

kate.ogg@anu.edu.au

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