Dr Trevor Findlay is a Principal Fellow in the School of Social and Political Sciences. He has a BA Honours degree in political science from the University of Melbourne and a Masters degree and PhD in international relations from the Australian National University (ANU).
He is an Associate Research Professor at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, where he was a tenured professor for ten years, director of the Canadian Centre for Treaty Compliance and held the William and Jeanie Barton Chair. From 2011 to 2015 he was a senior researcher with the Project on Managing the Atom at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. He was a member of the UN Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Disarmament Affairs from 2013 to 2017, serving as chair in 2017. He served for thirteen years in the Australian diplomatic service, followed by academic appointments at the ANU’s Peace Research Centre and the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute and seven years as Executive Director of the London-based non-governmental organization, the Verification Research, Training and Information Centre (VERTIC). Dr Findlay’s teaching and research specializations include disarmament, arms control, nonproliferation, nuclear security, global nuclear governance and the future of nuclear energy. He is the author and editor of several books, most recently Nuclear Energy and Global Governance: Ensuring Safety, Security and Nonproliferation (London and New York: Routledge, 2011). His book on International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) nuclear safeguards culture is to be published by Harvard/MIT Press in 2020.
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North Korea Tests Not Just A Bomb But the Global Nuclear Monitoring System
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Macarthur X-Grant For The Rpoject "Verification Of The Iran Agreement (The Joint Comprehen..
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The risk of Australia reconsidering the Iran nuclear deal
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The Asia-Pacific Nuclear Governance Architecture Part II: Shaping Regional Governance to M..
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Asia-Pacific Regional Nuclear Governance
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What comes after America’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal?
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The Asia-Pacific Nuclear Governance Architecture Part 1: Assessing the Need
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Social And Political Sciences
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UN Secretary-General's Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters
Education
Education
Dr of Philosophy
Australian National University
Master of Arts
Australian National University
Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
University of Melbourne