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Hugh Tuckfield is a political theorist and human rights lawyer with a career that spans academia, law, and international consultancy. Hugh's academic journey began at Monash University, where he earned degrees in Economics and Law. He further expanded his knowledge with a Master of Human Rights and Democratization (Asia-Pacific Region) from the University of Sydney and the Kathmandu School of Law. His commitment to research led him to complete his doctoral thesis at the University of Sydney in the Department of Government and International Relations. He has held positions as a Visiting Research Fellow at the Refugee Studies Centre at the University of Oxford, a WZB Sydney University Merit Fellow at the WZB Social Science Center in Berlin, and an associate of the Sydney Asia Pacific Migration Center. These roles have allowed him to engage in innovative research and collaboration with fellow scholars. , Hugh has lectured at the University of Sydney and the Kathmandu School of Law on subjects such as international human rights, research methods, and the regional and global governance of migration. His teaching reflects his passion for knowledge-sharing and mentorship.