As a Fulbright Scholar, Emily will conduct her field research at American Presidential Libraries and Archives, as well as undertake a series of interviews with key policymakers, analysts, academics and nuclear specialists.
Emily is pursuing her PhD in History at RMIT University. Her research examines transitions in American nuclear policy and strategic thought with an exclusive focus on the President as the ultimate authority on decisions regarding nuclear weapons. Previously, she has completed research on the ratification of arms control agreements during the Obama Administration and spent time as a Research Associate at the Federation of American Scientists, Washington D.C. Emily holds a Bachelor of International Relations, a Bachelor of Journalism and a Master of Public Policy and Management.
As a Fulbright Scholar, Emily will conduct her field research at American Presidential Libraries and Archives, as well as undertake a series of interviews with key policymakers, analysts, academics and nuclear specialists.