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Karen Nadine Scott is a New Zealand Law academic. She is a full professor at the University of Canterbury. She was elected President of the Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law in June 2019.

Academic career

After completing LLB and LLM degrees at the University of Nottingham, she lectured at Nottingham before moving to the University of Canterbury, where she rose to full professor and head of school. Canterbury was the first law school to have both a female dean (Ursula Cheer) and head of school (Scott).

Scott's research interests include Antarctic law, the law of the sea, environmental law and international trade law.

Selected works

• Rothwell, Donald, Alex G. Oude Elferink, Karen N. Scott, and Tim Stephens, eds. The Oxford handbook of the law of the sea. Oxford Handbooks in Law, 2015.
• Hemmings, Alan D., Donald R. Rothwell, and Karen N. Scott, eds. Antarctic security in the twenty-first century: legal and policy perspectives. Routledge, 2012.
• Scott, Karen N. "International law in the anthropocene: responding to the geoengineering challenge." Michigan Journal of International Law 34 (2012): 309.
• Scott, Karen N. "International regulation of undersea noise." International & Comparative Law Quarterly 53, no. 2 (2004): 287–323.
• Scott, Karen N. "Tilting at offshore windmills: regulating wind farm development within the renewable energy zone." Journal of Environmental Law 18, no. 1 (2005): 89–118.

References

1. ^ "Researcher | University of Canterbury". Canterbury.ac.nz. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
2. "Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law - Governance". www.anzsil.org.au. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
3. "Karen Scott - The University of Auckland". Nzcel.auckland.ac.nz. 2 January 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
4. "University of Canterbury has first female law dean in Ursula Cheer". Stuff.co.nz. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
5. "Resilient Canterbury School of Law moves ahead - NZ Law Society". Lawsociety.org.nz. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
6. "Royal Society Te Apārangi - Geo-engineering: An Interactive Workshop". Royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
7. "Antarctica panel discussion with Speak up Korerotia | CoCA Christchurch". Coca.org.nz. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
8. "Karen Scott | Marsafenet – COST Action IS1105". Marsafenet.org. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
9. "NZ's oceans governance to be scrutinised". The Law Foundation. Retrieved 15 April 2018.

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