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Sabine Michalowski is a Professor at the University of Essex's Essex Law School, specializing in transitional justice, corporate complicity, and medical law. She co-directs the Essex Transitional Justice Network (ETJN) and chairs its research area on the economic dimensions of transitional justice. She is also a member of the Human Rights Centre. Her work focuses on holding economic actors accountable in Colombia's peace process, collaborating with Dejusticia and providing legal briefs to Colombian judicial bodies. She is involved in projects such as the Wellcome Trust-funded Mental Health and Justice initiative and AHRC-funded research on the Mental Capacity Act's compliance with the UNCRPD.
Education:
- PhD from the University of Sheffield
- Diploma in Comparative Law from University of Paris II
- Law degree from Hamburg
- Qualified as a lawyer in Berlin
Research Interests: Transitional justice mechanisms, corporate liability in conflict zones, end-of-life decision-making, and mental capacity law. She explores human rights implications of assisted dying and legal frameworks for capacity assessment in healthcare settings.
Awards & Funding: Involved in grants including the Wellcome Trust and AHRC projects. Her work includes policy roundtables with the Ministry of Justice and public conferences on legal and ethical issues.
Advising & Labs: Supervises PhD students in transitional justice, corporate complicity, and medical law. Collaborates with the Essex Autonomy Project and ETJN, focusing on interdisciplinary research and policy impact.
