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Our research students

Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs)

Rebecca Amor
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School
Leigh Barnett
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School
Matteo Bassetti
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School
Ask me about: Trans rights; Queer approaches to IHRL; Trans pathologisation
Furkan Cirkin
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School
Research interests: Political Philosophy, Constitutional Law, Legal Philosophy
Eno Ekpo
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School
Research interests: International Human Rights Law, Human Rights and Social Justice, Women’s Rights, Minorities and Indigenous Peoples' Rights.
Amelie Godfrey
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School
Ask me about: Zambrano; derivative rights of residence; EU citizenship; CJEU; UK-EU relations pre- and post-Brexit
Alexandra Grolimund
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School
Research interests: R v Brown; Consensual harm and the law; Criminal law; Sadomasochism; BDSM; Queer theory & methods; LGBTQ rights; Human rights; Sex positivity
Tatjana Grote
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School
Ask me about: international humanitarian law, international human rights law, personal data, online privacy, military cyberoperations, military occupation, law and technology
Ioannis Klaras
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School
Ask me about: Law as Discourse; Human Rights and Critical Discourse Analysis; Human Rights and Neoliberal Hegemony; Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights & Resistance Research interests: Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights; Critical Discourse Analysis; Post-structuralism and Law
Anthony Obi
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School
Zayu Safitri
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School
Ask me about: Indonesia’s national security and defense governance; Civil-military relations and democratization in Southeast Asia; Qualitative research methods (interviews, discourse analysis, narrative analysis); Decolonial and postcolonial approaches to security studies; Political sociology of security institutions; Stakeholder engagement and strategic policy research in transitional democracies; Academic publishing and early-career researchers from the Global South; Contract Law
Vanessa Topp
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School
Laura Zanella
Assistant Lecturer, Essex Law School

Research students

Yasmin Afina
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Iman Alfaraj
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Ali Alhatem
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Abdulrahman Alhejaili
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Meshari Alhureez
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Faisal Aljohani
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Hussein Al-Majidi
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Cenkhan Altintas
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Rebecca Amor
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Kani Areef
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School - Human Rights Centre
Nilufer Atagun
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School - Human Rights Centre
Ridvan Bagriacik
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Rehab Barnawi
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Leigh Barnett
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School - Human Rights Centre
Matteo Bassetti
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Ask me about: Trans rights; Queer approaches to IHRL; Trans pathologisation
Elena Boffelli
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Furkan Cirkin
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Research interests: Political Philosophy, Constitutional Law, Legal Philosophy
Gemma Cowling-Hearn
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Dilanur Demir
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Eno Ekpo
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School - Human Rights Centre
Research interests: International Human Rights Law, Human Rights and Social Justice, Women’s Rights, Minorities and Indigenous Peoples' Rights.
Tugrul Erdogan
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
B. Fuyane
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Ilham Gasimov
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Amelie Godfrey
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School - Human Rights Centre
Ask me about: Zambrano; derivative rights of residence; EU citizenship; CJEU; UK-EU relations pre- and post-Brexit
Alexandra Grolimund
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Research interests: R v Brown; Consensual harm and the law; Criminal law; Sadomasochism; BDSM; Queer theory & methods; LGBTQ rights; Human rights; Sex positivity
Tatjana Grote
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Ask me about: international humanitarian law, international human rights law, personal data, online privacy, military cyberoperations, military occupation, law and technology
Damla Gundogdu
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Boudicca Hawke
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Benjamin Khastan
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Research interests: International Criminal Law; Public International Law; International Migration Law
Ioannis Klaras
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School - Human Rights Centre
Ask me about: Law as Discourse; Human Rights and Critical Discourse Analysis; Human Rights and Neoliberal Hegemony; Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights & Resistance Research interests: Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights; Critical Discourse Analysis; Post-structuralism and Law
George Kondowe
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School - Human Rights Centre
Fusun Kucuk Osmanoglu
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Oguzcan Kutkan
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Enitan Lawson
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Maros Matiasko
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School - Human Rights Centre
Tezzeta N'gungwa Mbuya
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Ask me about: Dispute resolution - International investment Law- Public international Law- Regional integration in Africa Research interests: International investment Law ; Public International Law; International dispute resolution
Tsotne Murghulia
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Oluwayinka Obasa
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Anthony Obi
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Ifeanyi Ossai
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Sian Posy
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Sitora Saidova
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Sebastian Schnorrenberg
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Abdulmnam Shtiwi
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Vanessa Topp
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School - Human Rights Centre
Tahircan Yedek
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
Laura Zanella
Postgraduate Research Student, Essex Law School
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