School of Law, Gender and Media
Oliver Durose
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Key information
- Roles
- School of Law, Gender and Media Policy Fellow
- Department
- School of Law, Gender and Media
- Email address
- od8@soas.ac.uk
Biography
Oliver is a senior parliamentary researcher, writer and activist. He is the author of Suburban Socialism (Repeater Books: 2022), and also has written on a range of issues including UK Politics, US Politics and the relationship between colonialism and criminal justice. In 2019, Oliver was the Labour Party Parliamentary Candidate for Brentwood & Ongar. In 2020, he was a Caucus Site Leader for the Bernie Sanders' Presidential campaign in Nevada. As a Policy Fellow at SOAS, Oliver is leading on a new project entitled Carceral Policy, Policing and Race - an initiative that studies the relationship between colonialism and modern criminal justice systems, with a particular focus on the Global South. Alongside his role at SOAS, Oliver is a senior researcher for a Labour MP.
