Martin Crook

Dr Martin Crook is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of the West of England, affiliated with the Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences and the Department of Health and Social Sciences. His research focuses on the sociology of genocide and ecocide, political ecology of capitalism, global political economy, and the sociology of rights. He is a convenor of the BSA Sociology of Rights Group and an Assistant Editor of the International Journal of Human Rights.

• PhD (School of Advanced Study, University of London)
• MA Understanding and Securing Human Rights (School of Advanced Study, University of London)
• BA Politics and Modern History (Metropolitan University)

His research expertise includes:

• Political economy of genocide and ecocide
• Sociological theory
• Environmental sociology
• Green criminology
• Sociology of rights

Collaborations:

• Dr Damien Short (School of Advanced Study, University of London)
• Human Rights Consortium
• EcocideLaw.com
• University of Macerata
• Sapienza University of Rome

He maintains a LinkedIn profile for additional research outputs. Contact: Martin.Crook@uwe.ac.uk | Tel: +441173281475