Dr Anthony Regan

Anthony Regan is a constitutional lawyer who specialises in constitutional development as part of conflict resolution. Has lived and worked in Papua New Guinea for 15 years and in Uganda for over three years. In PNG he advised government on decentralisation policy and law and taught at the UPNG Law Faculty, and was involved in the Bougainville peace process. In Uganda he was a constitutional adviser to the Government of Uganda. He has been an adviser to Bougainville parties in the Bougainville peace process since 1994, and has been involved in the Solomon Islands and Sri Lanka peace processes, and the constitution-making process in East Timor. Career highlights Government legal adviser, Papua New Guinea (1981-85); Senior Fellow, PNG Institute of Applied Social & Economic Research (1981-89); Senior Lecturer, Law Faculty, University of Papua New Guinea (1989-96); full-time constitutional adviser to Government of Uganda (1991-94).
Type
Party
Party Type
person
Access Privileges
Department of Pacific Affairs
Title
Dr
Given Name
Anthony
Surname
Regan
Alternate Given Name
Anthony J.
Uni ID
u9008475
NLA Identifier
https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1121735
Brief Description
Anthony Regan is a constitutional lawyer who specialises in constitutional development as part of conflict resolution. Has lived and worked in Papua New Guinea for 15 years and in Uganda for over three years. In PNG he advised government on decentralisation policy and law and taught at the UPNG Law Faculty, and was involved in the Bougainville peace process. In Uganda he was a constitutional adviser to the Government of Uganda. He has been an adviser to Bougainville parties in the Bougainville peace process since 1994, and has been involved in the Solomon Islands and Sri Lanka peace processes, and the constitution-making process in Timor Leste. His current research includes: situations; conflict post state design resolution, development constitutional>conflict resolution in Melanesia, with particular reference to the lessons from the Bougainville conflict; ombudsman institutions and leadership codes as constitutional accountability and anti-corruption mechanisms; civil society in Melanesia.
Full Description
Anthony Regan is a constitutional lawyer who specialises in constitutional development as part of conflict resolution. Has lived and worked in Papua New Guinea for 15 years and in Uganda for over three years. In PNG he advised government on decentralisation policy and law and taught at the UPNG Law Faculty, and was involved in the Bougainville peace process. In Uganda he was a constitutional adviser to the Government of Uganda. He has been an adviser to Bougainville parties in the Bougainville peace process since 1994, and has been involved in the Solomon Islands and Sri Lanka peace processes, and the constitution-making process in East Timor. Career highlights Government legal adviser, Papua New Guinea (1981-85); Senior Fellow, PNG Institute of Applied Social & Economic Research (1981-89); Senior Lecturer, Law Faculty, University of Papua New Guinea (1989-96); full-time constitutional adviser to Government of Uganda (1991-94).
Email Address
anthony.regan@anu.edu.au
Postal Address
Department of Pacific Affairs Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs 9 Fellows Road H.C. Coombs Building The Australian National University ACT 2600 Australia
Phone Number
+61 2 6125 7710
Website Address
https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/regan-aj
Fields of Research
160510 - Public Policy
Status: Published
Published to:
  • Australian National University
  • Australian National Data Service