Dr. Terence Halliday

Professor

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Biography

Terence Halliday is an Honorary Professor at the School of Regulation and Global Governance at Australian National University and a Research Professor at the American Bar Foundation, an interdisciplinary institute focused on law and legal institutions. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor of Sociology at Northwestern University. Halliday earned his Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Chicago, having studied at Massey University in New Zealand and the University of Toronto. His research specializes in globalization and law, particularly the interplay between global, national, and local lawmakers. Notable works include participation in the UN Commission on International Trade Law and various international economic governance organizations. He has authored and edited several influential books, including Global Lawmakers: International Organizations Crafting World Markets and Criminal Defense China: Politics Lawyers Work. Halliday is actively engaged in public discourse regarding law and rights in China and has contributed to renowned media outlets such as The Wall Street Journal and The Guardian. He is a member of the International Organizations Technologies Governance panel and the Chicago Committee for Human Rights Watch.

Research Interests

Experience

Honorary Professor

— Present

School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University • Canberra, Australia

Teaching and research in the fields of globalization and law.

Research Professor

— Present

American Bar Foundation • Chicago, USA

Conducting interdisciplinary research on law and legal institutions.

Adjunct Professor

— Present

Sociology, Northwestern University • Evanston, USA

Involvement in teaching and research in sociology.

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.