Andrew McCall is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Columbia University and a scholar of race, bureaucracy, and American Political Development. His research uses formal models, quantitative methods, and archival sources to study the causes of racial inequality in policing. His current book project examines police reform during the Civil Rights Movement, focusing on how the competing political projects of racial justice advocates, good government reformers, and white supremacists shaped what came to be seen as best practices in policing in the decades that...
Ashlee Beazley is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Luxembourg and a Research Associate at KU Leuven. Prior to joining Uni.lu, she was a Postdoctoral Research Associate, Teaching Assistant and Assistant Project Coordinator at the Faculty of Law and Criminology, KU Leuven, where she assisted in the coordination of a number of European Commission-funded consortium projects, including DigiRights (Digitialisation of Defence Rights in Criminal Proceedings). A former legal editor, Ashlee holds a PhD from the KU Leuven in Comparative...
Ezgi Aydınlık is a Ph.D. candidate in law at Goethe University Frankfurt and a Researcher and Policy Adviser at the German Institute for Human Rights, where she is part of the National CRPD Monitoring Mechanism. Her research interests focus on the interplay between law and social inequality, with an interdisciplinary and comparative approach.
Her doctoral project, which she will continue during her stay at CSLS, is situated at the intersection of...
Freya Cole Norton is a DPhil Candidate at the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies (CSLS), University of Oxford. She is supervised by Professor Linda Mulcahy. Freya’s doctoral project examines the implementation and experience of localised social welfare; and is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (1+3 ESRC Grand Union Doctoral Training Partnership)
Freya previously graduated with an MPhil in Socio-Legal Research from the CSLS in 2023...
Kathleen (Kate) Sullivan, PhD, professor emerita of anthropology, California State University Los Angeles, is a sociocultural anthropologist specializing in legal and political anthropology. She focuses on democratic and bureaucratic governance practices in ocean and coastal zones, the political ecology of changing ocean uses, ocean conservation, ocean law and policy, and knowledge-sharing practices among ocean scientists. Her current book project examines the public processes engaging with the potential development of industrialized offshore wind energy...
Masha Guzzo is a sociologist and PhD candidate at the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt am Main (Germany), where she is affiliated with the doctoral program Dialectics of Participation and supervised by Stephan Lessenich. Her doctoral research, funded by the Hans Böckler Foundation, examines contemporary right-wing authoritarian protest mobilizations in East Germany, combining perspectives from Critical Theory, psychoanalytic social psychology, and social movement studies. Drawing on ethnographic research in far-right milieus...
