Erika Jiménez is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the School of Law, Queen's University Belfast.

Previously, she has worked on projects including a study that explored the experiences of education among minority ethnic and migrant groups in Northern Ireland. Before that she worked as a Research Fellow at the Rights Lab, University of Nottingham in the area of modern slavery research.

Erika is committed to conducting research that amplifies voices and ‘ways of knowing’ that are often side-lined in society and academia.

Experience

  • 2023–present
    Postdoctoral research fellow, School of Law, Queen's University Belfast
  • 2021–2023
    Postdoctoral research fellow, School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work, Queen's University Belfast
  • 2020–2021
    Postdoctoral research fellow, The Rights Lab, University of Nottingham

Education

  • 2018 
    Queen's University Belfast, PhD

Publications

  • 2022
    The unequal impact of Covid-19 on the lives and rights of the children of modern slavery survivors, children in exploitation and children at risk of entering exploitation,

Contact Erika for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration