Participants

Our participants include legal academics from across the globe:

Diamond Ashiagbor, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London
Diamond Ashiagbor is Professor of Law and Director of Research at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London. She was previously Professor of Labour Law at SOAS University of London, and held positions at UCL, Oxford and Hull. She has held visiting positions at Columbia Law School, New York and Melbourne Law School, and has been the recipient of a US-EU Fulbright Research Award and a Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship. She is a member of the editorial board of Feminist Legal Studies.

Lizzie Barmes, Queen Mary, University of London
Lizzie Barmes is Professor of Labour Law at Queen Mary, University of London. She previously taught at UCL, and was a Government Lawyer in the Common Law Team of the Law Commission of England and Wales. She is co-editor of the Recent Cases section of the Industrial Law Journal, and a member of the Executive Committee of the Industrial Law Society.

Simon Deakin, University of Cambridge
Simon Deakin is Professor of Law at the University of Cambridge, and a Fellow of the British Academy. He has published very widely in the fields of labour law, private law, company law and EU law. He is editor in chief of the Industrial Law Journal and a member of the editorial board of the Cambridge Journal of Economics.

Ruth Dukes, University of Glasgow
Ruth Dukes is Professor of Labour Law at the University of Glasgow, and a member of the Executive Committee of the Institute of Employment Rights. In 2011/12 she was an Early Career Fellow of the Arts and Humanities Research Council, and a MacCormick Fellow at the University of Edinburgh.

Judy Fudge, University of Kent
Judy Fudge is Professor of Law at the University of Kent and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. She was formerly Lansdowne Chair and Professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Victoria, and Professor of Law at Osgoode Hall, Toronto.

Jenny Julén Votinius, Lund University
Dr Julén Votinius is Associate Professor in Private Law at the Faculty of Law, Lund University. In 2014, she was a visiting researcher at Berkeley Law, University of California. She is a member of the Independent Network for Labour Law and Crisis Studies INLACRIS, funded by the European Commission, and of the Norma Research Programme at Lund University.

Robert Knegt, Hugo Sinzheimer Institute, University of Amsterdam
Dr Knegt, sociologist of law, is Associate Professor at the Hugo Sinzheimer Institute of the University of Amsterdam. He has worked on numerous projects in the field of ‘labour and law’, in which a legal and a sociological approach have been combined. His current research is directed at a historical-sociological study of long-term development in the regulation of labour relations. He is the editor of The Employment Contract as an Exclusionary Device (Antwerp 2008).

Shelley Marshall, Monash University
Shelley Marshall is a senior lecturer in the Department of Business Law and Taxation, Monash University, Melbourne. Before joining the department she was a Senior Research Fellow with the Corporate Governance and Workplace Partnerships Project at the Law School of the University of Melbourne.

Claire Mummé, University of Windsor Faculty of Law
Claire Mummé is Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law, University of Windsor. She is a former SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier CGS Doctoral Scholar, and a former McMurtry Fellow of the Osgoode Legal History Society. She is called to the Bar of Ontario.