Dr Dawoon Jung

Dr Dawoon Jung is a lecturer at the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS) at the University of Wollongong, where she teaches into a wide range of law of the sea and maritime law courses, including maritime security law and the legal regulation of shipping. She is also an Associate Editor of the Asian Journal of International Law. Dawoon holds a PhD from the University of Edinburgh, and prior to joining ANCORS, she worked as a Research Fellow in the Ocean Law and Policy team at the Centre for International Law at the National University of Singapore, focusing on international shipping and the marine environment. Dawoon’s research interests lie in the the law of the sea, international environmental law, climate change law, international shipping and maritime security, and she has published extensively on shipping and energy-related topics. Her first book, titled “The 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and the Regulation of Offshore Renewable Energy Activities” was published with Brill Publishers in 2023.