Kristopher Wilson

Kristopher Wilson is an Associate Professor in Law at Flinders University. Kris’ research spans cybersecurity, computer-related crime, Indigenous traditional knowledge in a digital context, Indigenous legal relations, and cultural and intellectual property protection. Most recently, Kris was a contributor to the 1970 UNESCO and 1995 UNIDROIT Conventions on Stolen or Illegally Transferred Cultural Property (Oxford University Press 2024) and he is a collaborator on the Indigenous peoples and cultural heritage international research and capacity-building initiative in the second phase (2023-2027) of the UNESCO Chair program. He is currently co-editing a two-volume special issue titled ‘Decolonising Cultural Property’ for the International Journal of Cultural Property, and is a co-editor of a forthcoming book with Palgrave on Decolonising Research Methodologies.

Experience

  • 2025–present
    Associate professor, Flinders University
  • 2024–2025
    Associate professor, University of Western Sydney
  • 2019–2024
    Lecturer, Unviersity of Technology Sydney
  • 2017–2019
    Lecturer, Flinders University
  • 2014–2017
    Tutor, University of Reading
  • 2013–2014
    Associate Lecturer, Yunggorendi First Nations Centre

Education

  • 2020 
    University of Oxford, DPhil
  • 2014 
    UNSW, LLM
  • 2012 
    Flinders, LLB(Hons)

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