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Chelsea Payne awarded Top Achiever Doctoral Scholarship

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Chelsea received the award for her DPhil research on `The Rule of Law and Transitional Justice in Post-Conflict Society`.


Chelsea Payne, of the Department for Politics and International Relations and Balliol College has been awarded a Top Achiever Doctoral Scholarship from the New Zealand Tertiary Education Commission for her DPhil research on `The Rule of Law and Transitional Justice in Post-Conflict Society` for the period 1 July 2009 to 30 September 2010.

Chelsea has spent the past year undertaking fieldwork predominantly in Liberia, where she has been working as an advisor to the Minister of Justice on rule of law.