Kelly Buchanan joined the Law Library of Congress in 2009 following her move to the United States from New Zealand. She conducts research and writes reports on a wide range of topics relating to the laws of a number of countries in the Asia-Pacific region, including Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and various Pacific Island nations. Before moving to the United States, she worked for the New Zealand government - providing advice on different aspects of constitutional, family, and environmental law and policy. She has also been a lifeguard, a receptionist, worked for a bank, and was an extra in the Lord of the Rings movies. She holds degrees in law and social policy from Victoria University of Wellington.
Most Recent Posts
- Most Visited Pages on our Website in 2012 January 3rd, 2013
- John Witte Presentation: Faith-Based Family Laws in Liberal Democracies November 29th, 2012
- Research on Bioethics-Related Laws of Various Countries October 22nd, 2012
- Capoeira: From Crime to Culture October 9th, 2012
- Photo Round-Up – Pic of the Week September 28th, 2012
- Baby Pandas and the Law: In Memory of Mei Xiang’s Cub September 27th, 2012
- Updates Galore! Dogs, Dingos, Death, & More August 30th, 2012
- Legal Pirates, Treasure, and Murder: A Tale from the South Seas August 21st, 2012
- The Impact of Russian Laws on US-Russia Economic Relations August 16th, 2012
- Boston Libraries July 24th, 2012