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Dr. Agata Fijalkowski is a Reader in Law at Leeds Beckett University’s Leeds Law School, with affiliations as a Visiting Professor at the University of Zielona Góra, Poland, and Fellowships at the Institute for Advanced Legal Studies (IALS) and University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her work bridges law, history, and visual culture, focusing on post-WW2 legal systems in Central/Eastern Europe, transitional justice, and authoritarian regimes’ legal strategies.
- Education: MA in Screenwriting from the Northern Film School (UK), alongside legal training.
- Research: Interdisciplinary studies on show trials, death penalty abolition, and lawyers’ roles in war crimes trials. Recent focus includes photographic archives and film law intersections.
- Awards: EHRI/Conny Kristel Fellowship (2024), IALS Associate Fellowship.
Teaching includes modules on Genocide & War Crimes, European Law, and Public Law. She leads the LPC Independent Legal Research Project and supervises PhDs in transitional justice, death penalty ethics, and law/film studies. Notable outputs include her monograph Law, Visual Culture, and the Show Trial (Routledge, 2023) and exhibitions like the Musine Kokalari display at the National Science and Media Museum. Collaborations involve archival research in Albania, Germany, and Poland, supported by grants and student teams.
