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Brigid O’Farrell is the 2019 Thawley Scholar at the Lowy Institute and a visiting fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington DC.
She is a Rhodes Scholar and MPhil Candidate in Modern Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Oxford. Her research interests include transitional justice, human rights and women, and peace and security in the Middle East.
Brigid has worked for International Crisis Group, the Australian Mission to the Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Victorian State Government and the Parliament of Victoria. She graduated from the University of Melbourne with Honours in History. As the Thawley Scholar, Brigid’s research will focus on the recent history of Australian foreign policy in the Middle East and how traditional calculations of our strategic interests in the region are changing.
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