Scholars
Anna Saunders
Australian National University Law School
Based in
Australia
Australia
Dr. Anna Saunders is a Lecturer at the ANU Law School. She researches and teaches in international law, climate change, property, and law, science and technology. Her current work explores transformations of intellectual property and of legal frameworks for scientific and technological cooperation in the context of a climate-changed world.
She holds degrees from Melbourne, Harvard and UCL, and is admitted as an Australian lawyer and an officer of the Supreme Court of Victoria. She serves on the editorial boards of the London Review of International Law and the Journal of Law and Political Economy, and the governing board of the International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property (ISHTIP).
Country(ies) of Specialty
Australia United StatesFocus areas of expertise
Climate law and litigation History Scientific assessments Social movementsHow to Connect
Publications
Articles
‘Reserving Time: Third Parties and Temporal Orders in Industrial Lawmaking’ in José Bellido, Marius Buning, Allison Fish and Brad Sherman (eds), The Future of Intellectual Property: A History (forthcoming with Oxford University Press).
‘Allende’s Workshop: Technological Diplomacy and the Stakes of Solidarity’ CIL Dialogues (20 December 2023). Available in Spanish on Agenda Estado de Derecho here (Natalia Morales Cerda trans).
‘Constitution-Making as a Technique of International Law: Reconsidering the Postwar Inheritance’ (2023) 118 American Journal of International Law 251–309.
‘Law after Dominium: Thinking with Martti Koskenniemi on Sovereignty, Property and Transformation’ (2023) 13 Transnational Legal Theory 475–92.
Special Section on Emerging LPE Scholarship (2021) 2(1) Journal of Law and Political Economy (guest editor with Katie Super, Miriam Shestack and Kurt Walters).
‘“Animated by the European Spirit”: European Human Rights as Counterrevolutionary Legality’ in Kathryn Greenman et al (eds), Revolutions in International Law: The Legacies of 1917 (Cambridge University Press, 2021) 367–400.
Kathryn Greenman, Anne Orford, Anna Saunders and Ntina Tzouvala (eds), Revolutions in International Law: The Legacies of 1917 (Cambridge University Press 2021).
‘Rival Worlds and the Place of the Corporation in International Law’ in Philipp Dann and Jochen von Bernstorff (eds), The Battle for International Law: South–North Perspectives on the Decolonization Era (Oxford University Press, 2019) 141–174 (with Sundhya Pahuja).
Matthew Craven, Sundhya Pahuja and Gerry Simpson (eds), with Anna Saunders (assoc ed), International Law and the Cold War (Cambridge University Press 2019).