Professor of Law Professor Matthew Craven Public international law, international legal history (particularly colonialism and decolonisation), postcolonial and critical legal theory.
Research Student Muhammet Can Genc Muhammet obtained his bachelor's degree from Marmara University (Istanbul/Türkiye), he examines the topic of global commons extensively and critically.
Lecturer in Law Dr Catriona Drew Public International Law; international legal history (particularly self-determination of peoples), and legal theory
Senior Lecturer in Law Dr Kate Grady Military law, criminal law, international criminal law, peace and security, peacekeeping, critical legal theories
Reader in Law, History and Anthropology Dr Vanja Hamzić Law and Society of South Asia (esp. Pakistan), South East Asia (esp. Indonesia) and West Africa (esp. Senegal); Islamic Law; Legal and Social History; Legal and Social Anthropology; Gender, Sexuality and the Law; Colonialism and Slavery in the 18th and 19th Centuries; Marxism; Critical Theory; Global Law/Governance; Cold War Studies.
Lecturer in Law Dr Olivia Lwabukuna Law & Development, Displacement, Resource Governance, Women’s Property Rights andAfrican Legal Theory and Legal Systems
Reader in Laws of Central Asia Professor Scott Newton Post-Soviet law and legal/institutional reform in Central Asia and CIS; law and development (markets and globalisation in developing and transitional states); law, governance and post-conflict reconstruction; human rights.
Dr Michelle Staggs Kelsall International Law; Human Rights; Business; Human Rights; Law; Policy of Southeast Asia
Reader in Public Law Dr Nimer Sultany Public Law; Legal and Political Theory; Comparative Constitutionalism; Public International Law and Human Rights Law.
Professor Dianne Otto Dianne Otto is Francine V. McNiff Chair in Human Rights Law and Director of the Institute for International Law and the Humanities (IILAH) at Melbourne Law School and a Professorial Research Associate at the Centre for Gender Studies, SOAS.
