Paula Gerber is a Professor in the Faculty of Law at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia and a leading expert on international human rights law. Paula’s research, teaching and advocacy has a particular focus on the rights of LGBTIQA+ people, children’s rights and the rights of Indigenous peoples. She has written and edited numerous books, journal articles and book chapters on human rights issues, including most recently the 3-volume collection Worldwide Perspectives on Lesbians, Gays and Bisexuals (2021) and the 2-volume collection Critical Perspectives on Human Rights Law in Australia (2021) (with Melissa Castan). Paula is also chair of Kaleidoscope Human Rights Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation that works to advance the rights of LGBTIQA+ people in the Asia-Pacific region.
