Dr. Tatiana Flessas

Associate Professor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Tatiana Flessas. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Tatiana Flessas is an Associate Professor at the London School of Economics, specializing in law with a focus on cultural property, heritage law, and social theory. She holds a BA in Philosophy from Wellesley College, a JD from Northeastern University School of Law, and an LLM and PhD from the London School of Economics. Before joining LSE, she practiced law and taught at the University of Reading School of Law. Her research interests delve into the complexities of cultural property regulation, ownership controversies such as the Parthenon Marbles, and the challenges of repatriating ancient skeletons. Flessas' work incorporates modern philosophy from Nietzsche onwards and examines the intersection of law and literature, highlighting the evolving discourse around cultural commons. She has published extensively in various legal journals and has served as a consultant for the British Museum, addressing legal issues related to art and heritage. Her teaching and research aim to bridge the gap between legal theory and practical application, ensuring that students and practitioners alike are equipped with a critical understanding of property law.

Research Interests

Requirements for London School of Economics and Political Science

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Upper second class honours (2:1) degree or equivalent in a relevant social science discipline
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Two academic references
  • CV
Specialization Notes

Standard English requirement applies to most programs in Geography, Anthropology, Sociology, and Media.