Melinda Rankin

Dr Melinda Rankin is Research Fellow at The University of Queensland, and Associate Director at KPMG Australia.

Prior to this, she was Postdoctoral Research Fellow at The University of Queensland; Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Global Constitutionalism, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB Social Science Centre Berlin); and Lecturer at The University of Sydney.

Melinda is the author of De facto International Prosecutors in a Global Era: With My Own Eyes (Cambridge University Press, 2022).

In 2022, Melinda was the recipient of the Gerda Henkel Stiftung grant for the project titled The Nuremberg Effect; and in 2018, she was the recipient of the Berlin Fellowship Award for the research program Conceptualising De facto International Prosecutors in a Global Era.

Melinda is a Member of the International Society of Public Law (ICON-S), New York; European International Studies Association (EISA); and American Society of International Law (ASIL).