Ruba Ali al Hassani

Ruba Ali Al-Hassani is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Lancaster University’s Department of Politics, Philosophy & Religion, and a Research Consultant with King's College London. As an interdisciplinary sociologist, she focuses on state-society relations & social movements in Iraq, law & social control, and transitional justice & mental health. She co-founded the Canadian Association for Muslim Women in Law and the Iraqi Women Academics Network, and has taught at York University and Trent University, Canada. Ruba holds a B.Sc. in Psychology & Sociology, a M.A. in Criminology, an LL.M. in transitional justice, and a forthcoming PhD in Law.

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