Dr Imogen Saunders is a Senior Lecturer at the ANU College of Law, where she teaches and researches international law and international trade law. She completed a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Science at the University of Western Australia, and competed her PhD at the Australian National University on Article 38(1)(c) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice. Dr Saunders has published policy pieces on Australia’s international trade agreements, the South China Sea and Space Law. Dr Saunders is a co-author of a Cases and Materials textbook on International Law, and has published academic articles and book chapters on international law matters including artificial islands, international disaster relief and international security institutions.