Robyn Seth-Purdie

Since joining Amnesty International Australia in 2007, Robyn Seth-Purdie has briefed UN treaty bodies in New York and Geneva on Australia's human rights performance. She contributes lectures to the Masters in Social Policy Course at the ANU and has published papers in social policy, governance and public administration. She has a long and varied background in the public sector, including policy analysis and review, program management, complaint investigation (with the Commonwealth Ombudsman) and research on inquiries. She has a PhD in Psychology and a Diploma in Jurisprudence from the University of Sydney and is a member of the Australian Institute of Management Consultants.