Professor of International and Environmental Law Professor Philippe Cullet Law and policy concerning the environment and natural resources (in particular water, sanitation, biodiversity, climate crisis); rights of nature; social rights; sustainable development; international law; international inequality; India
Senior Lecturer in Public Policy and Management Dr Alberto Asquer Public policy and management, especially in the political economy of regulation and regulatory reforms, public policy implementation, public management.
Dr Kate Bayliss The impact of privatisation and commercialisation; public and private sector systems of provision; infrastructure development; utilities; role of domestic private sector in basic service delivery, equity impact of institutional and infrastructure reform.
Research Fellow Dr Matt Birkinshaw South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh); urban governance and politics; technology, infrastructure and urban development; political ecologies of water (and land); informality, private sector participation and public sector reform.
Professor of Social Anthropology Professor David Mosse Anthropology of mental health and psychiatry; anthropology of organisations and activism, international development, caste, Dalit rights, anthropology of Christianity, South Asian society and popular religion, environmental history and natural resources management.
Lecturer in Environmental and Climate Change Law Dr Birsha Ohdedar Climate Change, Water, International Law, Human Rights
Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Development Dr Giuseppina Siciliano Political ecology, Sustainability and green transformations, Environmental justice, Human-environment, Low-carbon development, Hydropower, Just energy transitions, Climate change, Land grabbing, Land-water-energy nexus.
Professorial Research Associate Professor James Nickum Comparative water governance, with focus on China and other Asia; water economies of global cities. Fellow of the International Water Resources Association (IWRA) and has served as Editor-in-Chief of Water International since 2007. International Advisor, Water Engineering and Policy Centre, the University of Hong Kong; Adjunct Senior Fellow, the East-West Centre, Honolulu.
Lecturer in International Environmental Law Nate Palmer Nate Palmer is a PhD Researcher and Graduate Teaching Assistant within the Department of Law, Law, Environment and Development Centre. He is currently completing his be Ph.D. Titled: Harmony with Nature: Evolving Dimensions of Water Governance in India, Research Interests: Earth-Centered Law, Earth Jurisprudence, Rights of Nature, Water Law, Law and Development, Environmental Polycrisis
