Research Centre for Law Gender and Sexuality

CentreLGS Members - Governance & Regulation

Donatella Alessandrini	Lecturer in Law, University of Kent Research interests: Development studies, international trade theory and practice, governance.
Nicola Barker	Lecturer in Law, Keele University Research interests: Same-sex relationship recognition
Kate Bedford	Research Fellow, Law, Kent Research Interests: Development studies, transnational governance, Latin America, sexuality, critical political economy, heteronormativity.
Joanne Conaghan	Professor of Law, University of Kent Research interests: Labour and employment law, tort, legal theory, feminist legal studies.
Davina Cooper	Professor of Law and Political Theory, University of Kent and Director, AHRC Centre for Law, Gender and Sexuality Research interests:Governance, feminist political theory, local government, social and cultural diversity, cultural geography, lesbian and gay studies, jewish studies.
Julia Chryssostalis	Lecturer in Law, University of Westminster Research interests: Sovereignty, subjectivity, comparative constitutional theory, law and humanities (psychoanalysis, philosophy, literature, architecture), critical legal theory, feminist jurisprudence.
Eleanor Curran	Lecturer in Law, Keele University Research interests: Hobbes, rights theory and the history of rights theory, political theory, moral theory, legal theory, medical law and ethics, equality.
Julia Davidson	Senior Lecturer In Criminology & Research Methods, University of Westminster Research interests: Child protection policy, legislation and practice.
Anisa de Jong	Centre Co-Ordinator, AHRC Centre for Law, Gender and Sexuality, University of Kent
Maria Drakopoulou	Senior Lecturer in Law, Kent Law School. Research interests: Feminist Theory, Feminist Jurisprudence, Legal Theory and Philosophy, Legal History, Roman Law, Equity and Trusts
Sonya Fernandez	Research Student, University of Kent Research interests: legal theory, jurisprudence, feminist theory and the gendered nature of law.
Sharron FitzGerald	Lecturer in Human Geography, Keele University Research interests: Geography and Law; Feminism; Gender, Race, Class, and Ethnicity; Postcolonial theory; transnational governance and regulation.
Sarah Forti	Senior Consultant, Gender, Law and Democratisation, Kent Law School, University of Kent Research interests: Women's human rights, international development assistance, gender mainstreaming, gender equality, structural inequalities and social justice in developing countries
Andrew Francis	Lecturer in Law, Keele University
Lieve Gies	Lecturer in Law, Keele University Research interests: Law, media and popular culture, radical democracy, politics of difference/recognition, social justice, and alternative public spheres.
Emily Grabham	Research Fellow, AHRC Centre for Law, Gender and Sexuality, University of Kent
Rosie Harding	Lecturer in Law, Keele University Research interests: Legal consciousness, feminist legal theory, foucault, lesbian and gay struggles, family law, discrimination law.
Emily Haslam	Lecturer in Law, University of Kent Research interests: International Law, International Criminal law, civil society
Didi Herman	Professor of Law and Social Change, University of Kent Research interests: Social movements and law reform, law and religious movements, feminist theory, cultural studies.
Tony Hobbs	Graduate Teaching Assistant, Keele University Research interests: Family law, shared residence, shared parenting, parental alienation syndrome.
Siobhan Hunt	Equalities Advisor, EISS, University of Kent Research interests: discrimination, equal opportunities and influence of Europe on UK anti-discrimination law and practice.
Rosemary Hunter	Professor of Law, University of Kent Research interests: Feminist legal scholarship, socio-legal scholarship, empirical research, access to justice, women’s employment (including women in the legal profession and women judges), domestic violence, anti-discrimination law, dispute resolution.
Lesley Irvine	Research Student, University of Kent Research interests: Gender mainstreaming; feminist legal studies; the European Union and its Court of Justice.
Suzanne Jenkins	Research Student, Keele University Research interests: Commercial sex industry; sexuality; feminist perspectives; masculinities
Toni Johnson	Research Student, University of Kent Research interests: Sexuality, gender and the law. Lesbian and gay rights, sexualised and racialised identities, refugees, power, governmentality, freedom, the imaginary, national identity, space and narrative.
Sarah Lamble	Research Student, University of Kent Research interests: human rights and antidiscrimination law; governmentality; queer and transgender activism; social movements; law and embodiment; feminist cultural theory;
Deborah Kerfoot	Keele University Research interests: Gender and sexuality, poststructuralism, masculinity and managememtn, gender and entrepeneurship
Jane Krishnadas	Lecturer in Law, Keele University
Ellie Lee	Lecturer in Social Policy, University of Kent Research interests: abortion, contraception, reproductive technologies, motherhood, fatherhood
Robin Mackenzie	Director, Medical Law and Ethics, University of Kent Research interests: Reprogenetics, rhetoric of sacralisation, neuroscience, biotechnology, enhancement, addiction. body alteration, care and dying
Ambreena Manji	Reader in Law, Keele University Research interests: law and development, land reform in Africa and women’s property rights,African socio-legal studies, law and literature, the history of African legal education.
Elena Martellozzo	Lecturer in Criminology, University of Westminster Research interests: Policing Child Abuse, Gender Crime and Justice studies
Julie McCandless	Research Student, Keele University Research interests: Family regulation and gender; parenthood discourses; reproductive technologies; theories of care and kinship
Monica Mookherjee	Keele University Research interests: Feminist theory; feminist epistemology; multiculturalism; liberal political theory.
Stewart Motha	University of Kent
Madhumanti Mukherjee	Research Student, University of Kent Research interests: Gender-based violence; feminist socio-legal perspectives; international law;
Danny Nicol	Professor of Public Law, University of Westminster Research interests: Human Rights Act, parliamentary sovereignty, statutory interpretation, entrenchment of capitalism
Olga Palevich	Research Student, University of Kent
Zoe Pearson	Lecturer in Law, Keele University Research interests: feminist theories of international law, international human rights, environmental law.
Andreas Philippopoulos -Mihalopoulos	Reader in Law, University of Westminster Research interests:Phenomenology, autopoiesis, critical legal theory, urban theory, human rights, psychoanalysis, theology, geography, art theory
Oliver Phillips	Reader in Law, University of Westminster Research interests: Sexuality, Crime and Criminal Justice, Human Rights, and Post-colonial studies. HIV/AIDS and Access to Treatment in Southern Africa.
Nick Rumens	Graduate Teaching Assistant, Keele University Research interests: Sexuality and gender, gay/lesbian/bisexual identities, feminist and queer theory, organisation, management, friendship, intimacy.
Alex Sharpe	Professor of Law, Keele University
Syahirah Abdul Shukor	Research Student, Keele University Research interests: child law, cyberlaws and legal education.
Marty Slaughter	Reader in Law, University of Kent Research interests: Family law, minority rights, legal theory. Characterized by a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches and/or intellectual history.
Anastasia Vakulenko	Sessional Teacher, Keele University Research interests: Intersectionality; international human rights law; feminist legal theory
Sophie Vigneron	Lecturer in Law, University of Kent Research interests: Comparative law, particularly private law, Art law
Judy Walsh	Research Student, Keele University Research interests: Critical Legal Theory; Egalitarian Theory; Human Rights and Equality Law
Lisa Webley	Lecturer in Law, University of Westminster
Pnina Werbner	Professor of Social Anthropology, School of Social Relations, Keele University Research interests: Muslims in Britain, Sufi cults, the economics of social exchange and domestic symbolic economies among Pakistani migrants to Britain.
Simone Wong	Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Kent Research interests: Equity & Trusts; Cohabitation; Human rights; Property; Banking and Finance

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Members by Institution:
Keele University
University of Kent
University of Westminster

Members by Research Theme:
Concepts & Methods
Healthcare & Bioethics
Law & Culture
Regulation & Governance