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Scientia Professor Jane McAdam

Jane McAdam is a leading scholar on forced migration, renowned for advancing legal responses to climate‑related displacement as Director of the Kaldor Centre.

About this winner

  • Year: 2022
  • Level: Winner

About the 2022 nomination

Scientia Professor Jane McAdam AO is Director of the Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Sydney. She is internationally renowned for her scholarship on forced migration, and particularly her leadership on legal responses to climate-related displacement.

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