Louise Edwards FASSA FAHA FHKAH is an Australian sinologist.
Her work has focused on women and gender issues in China and Asia.
[1] In 1991 she graduated from Griffith University with a PhD for her thesis, "The use of the discourse of sexual equality in Hongxue of the twelve beauties (1979–1989)".
[5] She was joint editor of volume four of The Cambridge World History of Violence: 1800 to the Present.
[7] Edwards served as president of the Asian Studies Association of Australia from 2015 to 2017.