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Dr Pauline Kerr took up an appointment as Fellow and Director of Studies at the Asia-Pacific College of Diplomacy in January 2004. She is an Honours graduate of The Australian National University, from which she also received her PhD. She teaches two courses in the APCD's Master of Diplomacy degree: Negotiation and Conflict Management and Contemporary Challenges in Diplomacy. Her research interests include conflict management and diplomacy in the Asia-Pacific, peace making negotiations in internal conflicts in Southeast Asia and the Pacific and traditional and human security developments in the Asia-Pacific.
Her recent publications include: China’s New Diplomacy: Tactical or Fundamental Change?, Palgrave Macmillan Press, New York, 2008 (editor with Stuart Harris and Qin Yaqing); ‘Human Security and Diplomacy’ in Myriam Dunn et al, Routledge Handbook of Security, London: Routledge (forthcoming 2009); ‘Human Security’ in Alan Collins (ed.), Contemporary Security Studies, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, Oxford, (forthcoming 2009); ‘Human Security’ in Alan Collins (ed.), Contemporary Security Studies, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2007, pp. 91-108; ‘Australia’s Changing Alliances and Alignments: Towards a New Diplomatic Two-Step?’, (with Shannon Tow) in Brendan Taylor (editor), Friendships in Flux: Australia as an Asia-Pacific, Regional Power, Routledge, London, 2007, pp. 169-188; ‘The Contemporary Asia-Pacific Security Situation: Challenges for Diplomacy in the Push for Peace’, in Peter Greener (ed.) Push for Peace, Auckland University of Technology and Auckland Museum, Auckland, 2005, pp.64-76; ‘Trends and Options in Transnational Policy: A Conference Report’, Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol.59, no.1, March 2005, pp.19-23 (with William Maley); ‘The Utility of the Human Security Agenda for Policy Makers’, Asian Journal of Political Science, vol.11, no.2, December 2003, pp.89-114 (with William Tow and Marianne Hanson); ‘The Evolving Dialectic Between State-centric and Human-centric Security’, Working Paper 2003/2, Department of International Relations, The Australian National University, 2003, pp.1-34.
Before joining the College, she had served as Academic coordinator, Diploma of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Canberra; Academic Adviser, Australian Defence College; and Research Fellow in International Relations at The Australian National University.
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