William Bain (lecturer)


Dr William Bain is an Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore, and previously a lecturer at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth in the department of International Politics. He attended the University of South Carolina where he obtained a BA. He also attended University of British Columbia in Vancouver where he achieved an MA and PhD. Prior to joining UWA he lectured at University of Glasgow in international relations theory, international ethics, and eighteenth century political thought. He is also well known to his students as a keen fan of the Vancouver Canucks ice hockey team and regularly gives updates about their achievements before starting his lectures.

Research interests

William Bain's main research interests are international relations theory and normative approaches to world affairs. He has written one book, Between Anarchy and Society: Trusteeship and the Obligations of Power, and edited/contributed to another, The Empire of Security and the Safety of the People.

List of Published Work

Books