Dr Sarah Teitt is an Australian Research Council DECRA Senior Research Fellow and Deputy Director of the Asia Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, in the School of Political Science and International Studies, The University of Queensland. Sarah’s research focuses on Chinese foreign policy in relation to peacekeeping, peacebuilding and emergency humanitarian response, and on the prevention of widespread and systematic sexual and gender based violence in Southeast Asia. Her research has featured in leading international and Chinese journals, and she is currently undertaking a three-year research fellowship which aims to enhance understanding and evaluate the impact of China’s expanding role in international peacebuilding, focusing on Myanmar, Afghanistan and South Sudan.