The main focus of his research is the environmental crisis and how human society might transition their laws, governance structures and social relations so that they support the health and integrity of the planet. He also conducts research in legal theory and political philosophy. At present, he is writing a book on Hannah Arendt and the trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann. His research uses interdisciplinary materials from sociology, political science, economics, philosophy, jurisprudence, history and environmental studies. He is the postgraduate coordinator at the Adelaide Law School. In addition, he is a member of Public Law and Policy Research Unit and the Faculty of Professions Diversity and Inclusion Committee.