Nicholas Bamforth
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Nicholas Bamforth BCL, MA (Oxon) is a Fellow in Law at Queen's College, Oxford, and a lecturer in Law
at the University of Oxford
since 1999. He had previously worked at UCL
and Cambridge
.
In 2003-4, he was a Hauser Global Research Fellow at New York University
.
In October 2006 he became an elected member of the Council of the University
. From March 2010 to March 2011, he held the office of Junior Proctor of Oxford University, a post lasting for one year. He has commented from time to time in the media concerning issues relating to university governance.
His research and teaching interests lie in public (constitutional and administrative) law, human rights law, anti-discrimination law and philosophy of law.
Working on a textbook for Oxford University Press (human rights law) and on a monograph on the public law-private law distinction.
He was editor of Sex Rights, the 2002 series of Oxford Amnesty Lectures concerning human rights, gender and sexuality (Oxford University Press, 2004).
at the University of Oxford
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...
since 1999. He had previously worked at UCL
and Cambridge
University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is a public research university located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest university in both the United Kingdom and the English-speaking world , and the seventh-oldest globally...
.
In 2003-4, he was a Hauser Global Research Fellow at New York University
New York University
New York University is a private, nonsectarian research university based in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan...
.
In October 2006 he became an elected member of the Council of the University
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...
. From March 2010 to March 2011, he held the office of Junior Proctor of Oxford University, a post lasting for one year. He has commented from time to time in the media concerning issues relating to university governance.
His research and teaching interests lie in public (constitutional and administrative) law, human rights law, anti-discrimination law and philosophy of law.
Books
- Sexuality, Morals and Justice (London, Cassell, 1997)
- Public Law in a Multi-layered Constitution (ed. with P. Leyland, Oxford, Hart, 2003)
- Patriarchal Religion, Sexuality and Gender (with D. Richards, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2008)
- Discrimination Law: Theory and Context (with C. O'Cinneide and M. Malik, London, Thomson/Sweet & Maxwell, 2008)
Working on a textbook for Oxford University Press (human rights law) and on a monograph on the public law-private law distinction.
He was editor of Sex Rights, the 2002 series of Oxford Amnesty Lectures concerning human rights, gender and sexuality (Oxford University Press, 2004).