Alice Tipping

Biography

Alice Tipping has designed and led highly respected programs of research and policy dialogues on trade and environment issues, particularly on fisheries subsidies. She has a deep understanding of the intersection of foreign policy, law, and environmental protection that’s informed by roles in government and in managing policy-relevant research. Previous roles prior to IISD include Programme Manager, Environment and Natural Resources for the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD), Policy Advisor to New Zealand’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in Geneva, Second Secretary and Legal Adviser to New Zealand’s Permanent Mission to the World Trade Organization (WTO), and Policy Advisor and Legal Adviser at New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Alice Tipping has a Master of Philosophy in International Relations from Cambridge University (United Kingdom) and a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration (Economics) from Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand).