Daniela Nadj

Dr. Daniela Nadj is a Senior Lecturer in Law at St Mary's University, Twickenham. Her academic background includes degrees from Queen Mary University of London, Cornell University, and the University of Westminster. She specializes in international criminal law, human rights, and gender studies, with a focus on gendered identities in armed conflict and violence against women. Dr. Nadj has authored a monograph on international criminal law and sexual violence, and her research explores feminist legal theory and intersectionality.

Her educational qualifications include an LLB from the University of Westminster, an LLM from Queen Mary, University of London, and a PhD from Cornell University. She is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and actively supervises PhD students in international criminal law, gender, and human rights.

Dr. Nadj’s research interests span international criminal tribunals (ICTY, ICTR, ICC), femicide, housing rights, and the Grenfell Tower fire’s human rights implications. She has presented at conferences worldwide, including the Socio-Legal Studies Association Annual Conferences and the UK Group-International Society for Military Law. Her media engagements include podcasts and articles on violence against women and human rights advocacy.

Notable publications include her 2018 Routledge monograph and contributions to journals like International Journal of Human Rights and Feminist Legal Studies. She has also written for the Oxford Human Rights Hub and The Conversation, emphasizing legal frameworks to combat gender-based violence globally.