Law and Society
Indigenous and cross-cultural issues and perspectives, gender, crime and law, socio-legal history and crime and the law and popular culture.
Faculty Research Focus
- socio-legal history
- sexuality and the law
- Crime, law and culture
Research Interests
The Faculty will consider any research topic that interests potential PhD students; however, students will benefit from researching in areas that align with the Faculty’s strengths. Please contact the Faculty to discuss your PhD topic.
Alternatively you may contact one of our academics below to discuss your area of interest.
- Collective memory and the law - Dr Nicola Henry
- Comparative Judicial Politics - Dr Raul Sanchez Urribarri
- Comparative Law - Dr Raul Sanchez Urribarri
- Critical Legal Theory - Mr Marc Trabsky
- Drug and alcohol issues - Dr Peta Malins
- Genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity - Dr Nicola Henry
- Graffiti, Surveillance and other urban space management issues - Dr Peta Malins
- Judicial Reform - Dr Raul Sanchez Urribarri
- Risk-taking and management - Dr Peta Malins
- Sexuality, Crime and Law - Dr Sue Davies
- Socio-legal history - Dr Sue Davies
- Socio-legal studies - Dr Kirsty Duncanson
- Trauma, identity and law - Dr Nicola Henry
- Wartime sexual violence - Dr Nicola Henry


