Professor Catharine A MacKinnon FBA
Equality, specialising in sex and gender, in law, theory and politics, encompassing constitutional law, international law, criminal law, civil and human rights, including comparative, jurisprudence, political and legal theory. Critical engagement with national and international laws of sexual assault proposing creative initiatives toward gender equality transforming legal and social responses to sexual violation and gender hierarchy
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2024
- Honours
- FBA
- Subjects
- Law
- Sections
- Law
Current post
University of Michigan Law School Elizabeth A Long Professor of Law
Harvard Law School The James Barr Ames Visiting Professor of Law
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Lionel Smith FBA
Lionel Smith’s latest book, 'The Law of Loyalty', was published by OUP in 2023. He is the author of 'The Law of Tracing' (OUP 1997) and a co-author of 'Waters’ Law of Trusts' in Canada, 5th edn (Carswell 2021).
Professor Jeremy Waldron FBA
Legal & political theory, both historical & modern, including theories of human rights, the rule of law, property, historic injustice, cosmopolitanism, democracy & unconditional structure, as well as torture & other security issues.
Professor David Garland FBA
Social theory; the sociology of punishment and control; historical and comparative analysis of legal institutions; the history and sociology of welfare states; sociology of law; criminological theory
