Gordon PeakeGordon Peake was born in Northern Ireland, and gained a Bachelor of Laws from Queen's University before attending the University of Oxford, where he acquired a Master of Philosophy in Modern Middle Eastern Studies, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Politcs and International Relations. He has worked as a researcher and consultant in a number of countries in the developing world, and has published widely on peacekeeping and police reform. Dr Peake has held positions at the University of Ulster, the International Peace Institute in New York, and Princeton University. He lived and worked in Dili in 2007-11, and is currently a visiting fellow at the State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Program at the Australian National University. Read More Read Less