Charlotte SkeetEmeritus Associate Professor (Law)
Research
Research Interests:
Gender, Constitutional Law and Governance (particularly human rights and devolution); Feminist Legal Theory; Comparative Law; Law and Society; Law and Development, Post-Colonial Legal Theory, Legal "Orientalism."
Ph.D. Students -
Ebru Demir - http://www.sussex.ac.uk/profiles/368162 Sexual and Reproductive Rights in Transitional Justice: The Case of Bosnia
Thomas Ebbs - http://www.sussex.ac.uk/profiles/203036 -
Legal Strategies, Civil Society Organisations, and Transactional Sex
Stanley Mwangi Wanjiru - Testing Sites and International Criminal Law: The Kenyan Cases Revisited
Completed Ph.D. Students -
Mary Frances Lukera, Promoting Sexual and Repoductive Health Of Sex Workers in Kenya: A Human Rights Approach (2018)
Zainab Nimer Rajab Khashman, An Exploration of Women’s Rights and Related Laws and Islam: A Case study on Jordan in Comparative Perspective (2018)
Ciara O’Connell, Women’s Reproductive Rights and Reparations For Gender Based Harm in the Inter-American System of Human Rights (2016)
Furkan Yildiz, Attempts To Address The Problem of Trafficking of Women At the Bridge Connecting Europe and Asia: The Case of Citizens From the Former Soviet Republics in Turkey- 1992- 2014 (2017)
Nick Beard, Feminist Theory, Gender Mainstreaming and the EU: Examining the Effects of EU Gender Mainstreaming and National Law on Female Asylum Seekers (2017)
Matthew Stamford, ‘The Use of Law in the Destruction of Indigenous Religions in Canada and the United States: A Comparative Perspective’ 40% (2012)
Zouhal Avzalshoeva, 'Nobody beats an Obedient Woman': State and Non-state Responses to Violence Against Women in Tajikistan’ (2012)
John Jupp, ‘Legal Transplants: Appropriate tools for the reform of Afghanistan's criminal law framework? An Evaluation of the Interim Criminal Procedure Code 2004 and the Counter Narcotics Law 2005’ (2012)
Julie Billaud - Malalay's Sisters: Women's Political Participation in Post-War Afghanistan. (2010)