Hannah McGlade | |
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Born | |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Murdoch University (LL.B., LL.M.) Curtin University (PhD) |
Thesis | Aboriginal child sexual assault (CSA) and the criminal justice system: the last frontier (2010/2011) |
Doctoral advisor | Linda Briskman |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Indigenous Australian studies |
Sub-discipline | Indigenous human rights Indigenous law Racial discrimination law |
Institutions | Curtin University |
Member of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues for the Pacific | |
Assumed office 1 January 2020 | |
Hannah McGlade CF (born 6 June 1969) is an Indigenous Australian academic, human rights advocate and lawyer. She is a Kurin Minang Noongar woman of the Bibulman nation and is as of May 2022[update] an associate professor at Curtin University's law school. She was appointed Senior Indigenous Fellow at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in 2016 and has been a member of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues since 2020.