Susan Harris Rimmer

Associate Professor, Griffith University Law School

Susan Harris Rimmer is an Associate Professor at Griffith University Law School, Brisbane Australia, and is a former Australian Research Council Future Fellow. Sue was born and raised on the land of the Kamilaroi people at Coonabarabran, and she said she was grateful to be able to live and work on Turrbal and Jagara Country. She is a co-editor of the Research Handbook on Feminist Engagement with International Law (Edward Elgar 2019), author of Gender and Transitional Justice (Routledge 2010) and have been working for over 40 refereed works on women's rights and international law.

Susan was Australia’s representative to the UN Commission on the Status of Women in 2014, and the W20 (gender equity advice to the G20) in Turkey 2014, China 2016, and Germany 2017. She is a National Board member of the International Women’s Development Agency.

Susan was named in the Apolitical list of Top 100 Global Experts in Gender Policy in May 2018.  

Twitter: @FemInt