Nikolas Kirby is Research Fellow and Departmental Lecturer in Philosophy and Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government. He is also Director of the Building Integrity Program within the School. At the end of this academic year, Nikolas will take up a three year Early Career Research Fellowship awarded by the Leverhulme Trust.

He was educated at the University of Sydney (BA (Hons), LLB (Hons)) and the University of Oxford (BPhil, DPhil), as a Rhodes Scholar.