For journalists

China, labour, workers, trade unions, Vietnamese labour.

International law, human rights law, United Nations, women's rights.

Pakistan (law, governance, and cricket), Islamic law and South Asia

Leadership, organisational commitment organisational behaviour in international context, cross cultural management and Chinese management

Further details of expertise: Government project management, public-private partnerships (PPPs), value co-creation in projects, employee well-being and performance management in construction projects.

data matching, record linkage, entity resolution, data mining, data integration, privacy-preserving data mining, privacy-preserving record linkage

IT

Prehistory of Pacific and Indian Oceans, Samoa, Uvea, Fiji, Tonga, New Zealand, Mariana Islands, Palau

Further details of expertise

Political Science, International Relations, Government And Politics Of Asia And The Pacific, Defence Studies, The history and politics of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomnous Region (China), Ethnic separatism(particularly in China, Chinese history from Qing era to the present, The geopolitics of Central Eurasia, Terrorism and political violence, Australian defence and foreign policy, Nuclear proliferation and non-proliferation, American defence and foreign policy

Tom Cliff is an ARC Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Culture, History, and Language at the Australian National University.

Tom is currently investigating the role of the informal institutions of family and enterprise in responding to economic uncertainty and the ageing population in China.

Tom has conducted long-term fieldwork in Xinjiang, and his book, Oil and Water: Being Han in Xinjiang was published by Chicago University Press in June 2016.