Annie is a DPhil in International Relations candidate at Nuffield College, University of Oxford, co-supervised by Professor Edward Keene and Professor Todd Hall. Her research examines China in international society in the early twentieth century, particularly China's diplomatic engagement in the League of Nations and China's contestation of sovereignty and international order. Her broader research interests include the history of international organisations, historical international order, and the history of modern China.

Ellie is the HR Officer within the DPIR HR Team. The HR Officer works closely with the HR Manager, Senior HR Officer, the DPIR professional services team and other Divisional and University HR teams to provide a professional and efficient HR service to all DPIR staff.

Prior to this role, Ellie worked within the Finance Division (within UAS). She completed 2 apprenticeships here, L3 Business Administration and L3 HR.