Robert B Smith
Fields of Research (FoR 2020)
- 1 350208 Investment and risk management
- 1 350705 Innovation management
- 1 440401 Development cooperation
- 1 440407 Socio-economic development
- 1 440808 International relations
- 1 4803
- 1 480301
- 1 480305 International arbitration
- 1 480399 International and comparative law not elsewhere classified
- 1 480405 Law and society and socio-legal research
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Socio-Economic Objective (SEO 2020)
- 11 230407 Legislation, civil and criminal codes
- 4 150101 International agreements on trade
- 2 230404 Law enforcement
- 2 239999 Other law, politics and community services not elsewhere classified
- 1 150203 Economic growth
- 1 150306 Technological and organisational innovation
- 1 220502 Internet, digital and social media
- 1 230302 International aid and development
- 1 230402 Crime prevention
- 1 230405 Law reform
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Robert B Smith
Full Name
Smith, Robert Brian
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Smith, Robert B
Smith, Robert Brian
Smith, R B
Smith, Robert Brian
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Biography
Dr Robert Smith graduated with a BSc in 1969 and has undertaken postgraduate studies in Education, Engineering and Law. He holds a PhD in engineering and has submitted his PhD thesis in law at the University of New England, Australia, where he has already been awarded an MPhil in law. Over the last 12 years, Robert has undertaken consulting in international development, specialising in institutional strengthening. He has led international teams in India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Nepal and Bangladesh.
He is a prolific writer in the fields of law and international development. His MPhil investigated “Fake News in ASEAN” whilst his PhD thesis, by publication, investigated “IP Frameworks and Innovation in the Agricultural Sector in Southeast Asia – A Legal Perspective.” All the papers prepared as part of the thesis research and forming eight of the thesis Chapters have been published as either book chapters, academic papers or conference proceedings. He aims to share his knowledge and experience with the broader community so that they can learn from and build on what he has written.
His main research interests include ASEAN law, intellectual property law, fake news and international development.
Surname
Smith

Given Name
Robert
Middle Name
Brian
Preferred Given Name
Robert
School/Department
School of Law
