Dr. Jean Allain

Professor

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Biography

Jean Allain is a Professor of International Law at Monash University, where he joined the Faculty of Law in 2017. He held the position of Associate Dean of Research from 2018 to 2020 and Associate Dean of International from 2021 to 2023. Allain has also been appointed as a Leverhulme Visiting Professor at the University of Nottingham for the 2023-2024 academic year. He has an impressive academic background, having earned his Doctorate from the Graduate Institute for International Studies in Geneva, and has contributed to significant research on human rights law, particularly focusing on issues related to slavery, forced labor, and trafficking. Allain has served as a Special Adviser to Anti-Slavery International and has held concurrent positions at the Wilberforce Institute at the University of Hull and as a Visiting Professor at Beijing Normal University. He has supervised numerous PhDs and is particularly interested in supervising students from Asia and the Global South. His academic contributions include involvement in various research projects and submissions to government inquiries related to modern slavery in Australia.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of International Law

2017-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Joined the Faculty of Law and held various administrative and academic positions.

Adjunct Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

Universitas Padjadjaran • Bandung, Indonesia

Professor

2017-01-01 — 2021-01-01

Wilberforce Institute (WISE) • University of Hull, UK

Held a concurrent appointment as Professor of International Law.

Visiting Professor

2017-01-01 — 2020-01-01

Beijing Normal University • Beijing, China

Considerable research involvement.

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.