About Emma Larking

Emma Larking is a visiting fellow at the School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet), Australian National University. She is author of Refugees and the Myth of Human Rights: Life outside the Pale of the Law (Ashgate/Routledge, 2014) and coeditor (with Hilary Charlesworth) of Human Rights and the Universal Periodic Review (Cambridge University Press, 2014). Her current research considers the capacity of human rights to redress material inequality. She is also interested in political mobilizations for social justice, with a focus on antipoverty campaigns and the global food sovereignty movement.