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Alison Young is the Sir David Williams Professor of Public Law at the University of Cambridge, a Fellow of Robinson College, and an academic associate at 39 Essex Chambers. She holds a DPhil from Oxford and has been recognized with a Leverhulme Research Fellowship (2015) and as a Inner Temple Book Prize runner-up (2018). She is affiliated with the Centre for European Legal Studies and Centre for Public Law at Cambridge, and the Oxford Human Rights Hub.
- Research Interests: Constitutional theory, dialogue theory, comparative public law (UK, EU, Commonwealth, France), freedom of expression, and human rights protection in private law.
- Key Publications: Author of Democratic Dialogue and the Constitution (OUP, 2017) and Unchecked Power (Bristol, 2023), with extensive contributions to journals on UK constitutional law, Brexit, and human rights.
Her work explores the interplay between parliamentary sovereignty, judicial review, and the rule of law, particularly through the lens of Brexit-related legal challenges and the Human Rights Act 1998. She has served as a legal advisor to the House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution and holds advisory roles in the UK Constitution Monitoring Group and The Constitution Society.
