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Dr Sarah McKibbin

Dr Sarah McKibbin
Name Sarah McKibbin
Pronoun She/Her/Hers
Position Lecturer (Law)
Section School of Law and Justice
Office Q404A
Location Toowoomba Campus
Phone +61 7 4687 5668
Extension 5668
Email
Qualifications LLB(Hons) USQ , GDipLegPrac ANU , PhD USQ
Homepage https://research.usq.edu.au/researcher/80wz1/dr-sarah-mckibbin
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Dr Sarah McKibbin is an early career legal academic at UniSQ's School of Law and Justice with expertise in private international law (conflict of laws) and legal history. Sarah graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy (Law) in April 2020. Her thesis, supervised by Professor Reid Mortensen, explored the history and development of the public policy exception in Anglo-common law private international law. Sarah currently teaches the following courses at UniSQ: Cross-Border Litigation, and International Family Law. She has previously taught Legal Writing and Research, and Legal History.


Legal history, private international law, conflict of laws


Member of the Selden Society – Australian Chapter
Associate member of the Society of Legal Scholars


  • Centre for Heritage and Culture (CHC)

LAW8718 International Family Law
LAW3463 Cross-Border Litigation
LAW1115 Legal History
LAW5115 Advanced Legal History


8 Years


Research Committee, School of Law and Justice
Research Seminar Series Co-ordinator, School of Law and Justice (2019–present)