Kathryn (Kate) Henne
PROFESSOR OF REGULATION AND GOVERNANCE
Australian National University, Australia
PIED regulation expert, trends in doping detection and punishment, intersectional and queer perspectives on human enhancement
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. Professor Henne is the author of Testing for Athlete Citizenship: Regulating Doping and Sex in Sport and has published a number of articles on the ideologies and social conditions that inform the regulation of drug use in sport and broader practices of bodily enhancement. She holds a MA in Social Ecology and PhD in Criminology, Law and Society (with a specialisation in Anthropologies of Medicine, Science and Technology) from the University of California, Irvine and a MA from the College of Health and Human Services, California State University, Long Beach. Her research has been funded by the Australian Research Council, Canada Research Chairs Program, Canadian Foundation for Innovation, International Olympic Committee, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Science Foundation, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and World Anti-Doping Agency.