Yee-Fui Ng is an Associate Professor and the Deputy Director of the Australian Centre for Justice Innovation at Monash University, and a 2021-22 Fulbright Scholar. Her research centres on the intersection between public law and politics, focussing on enhancing executive accountability. Yee-Fui is the author of The Rise of Political Advisors in the Westminster System (Routledge, 2018) and Ministerial Advisers in Australia: The Modern Legal Context (Federation Press, 2016), which was a finalist of the Holt Prize.
At the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice, Dr. Ng will investigate the regulation of automated government decision-making in the United States and identify optimal and rights-protective strategies for digital governance. She will also analyse the adequacy of public law frameworks that apply to automated decision-making systems in the United States, focussing on constitutional law, human rights law, judicial review, freedom of information legislation, public sector privacy laws, and the operation of scrutiny bodies.