- Lecturer in Law, Royal Holloway, University of London
Dr Daanika Kamal is a Lecturer in Law at Royal Holloway, University of London. Her research explores the intersection of gender, law and access to justice, with a particular focus on domestic abuse and violence against women and girls (VAWG) in both criminal and family law contexts. She has worked across the development, legal and academic sectors as a socio-legal researcher, investigating police practices, litigation strategies and judicial responses relating to gender-based violence. Her monograph, "Domestic Violence in Pakistan: The Legal Construction of 'Bad' and 'Mad' Women," is forthcoming with Oxford University Press.
Experience
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2024–presentLecturer in Law, Royal Holloway, University of London
Education
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2024Queen Mary University of London, PhD Law
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2015University of Warwick, LLM
Publications
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2024Lady Justice, Queen Mary Law Journal
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2024The Feminisms of Our Mothers, Zubaan Publishers
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2023The Credibility Discount: Foreign Travel Bloggers and Engendering Nationalist Discourses, Challenging Narratives: Special Issue in Honour of Rubina Saigol
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2022Networked struggles: Placards at Pakistan’s Aurat March, Feminist Legal Theory
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2017The Rise of Vigilantism, Economic and Political Weekly
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2015Climate Change and Human Rights: The 2015 Paris Conference and the Task of Protecting People on a Warming Planet, Global Policy Journal
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