Ms Catherine Stubberfield
2010
John Monash Scholar
Masters in Human Rights and Democratisation
Human rights, Refugee Law
EIUC Venice and Université de Strasbourg
Italy and France
Political Science, Law
Human Rights and Refugee Law
Catherine completed a European Masters Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation in 2011, based both at the European Inter-University Centre in Venice and at the University of Strasbourg. She holds a Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice with First Class Honours, an Honours Degree in German Studies, and a Diploma of Language in French. Admitted as a barrister and solicitor in 2009, Catherine has previously held diverse positions at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Ethiopia, Thailand and Sudan, as well as in various countries for UNICEF. She is currently based in Canberra as Spokesperson and External Relations Officer for UNHCR’s Regional Representation, covering Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific.