Dr. Raza Saeed

Biography

Raza Saeed is an Associate Professor at the University of Warwick, specializing in Human Rights, Socio-Legal Studies, and Legal Theory, with a focus on post-colonial and Southern jurisdictions. With extensive experience as both a researcher and project manager within international organizations and academic institutions, Raza's work explores the intersections of human rights and development, particularly in the context of post-colonial nations. His ongoing research examines the injustices of colonial legacies through projects such as 'Theorising Colonialism's Injustice' and studies on the birth of international law and the privatisation of development. He has presented at various international conferences such as the International Institute for Sociology of Law and has taught courses in Human Rights Law and International Development at Warwick Law School. Raza holds a Doctorate of Philosophy in Law and has been involved in capacity-building projects with human rights institutions, notably in Pakistan. He welcomes inquiries from prospective PhD supervisees whose research aligns with his own interests.

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