Professor of Regulation and Governance, Australian National University
Kathryn (Kate) Henne is a Professor at the Australian National University (ANU) and the Director of RegNet, the ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance. She took up the role after holding the Canada Research Chair in Biogovernance, Law and Society at the University of Waterloo. An interdisciplinary scholar interested in biogovernance, she studies how science and technology contribute to the governance of persons and populations. Her research spans topics related to biometric surveillance, human enhancement and well-being, regulatory science, and technologies of policing.
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