Dr Priyasha Saksena

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Contact details

Name:
Dr Priyasha Saksena
Qualifications:
BA LLB (NLSIU); SJD (Harvard)
Position/Fellowship type:
Associate Research Fellow
Fellowship term:
14-Oct-2024
Institute:
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Home institution:
University of Leeds
Email address:
P.Saksena@leeds.ac.uk
Website:
https://ials.sas.ac.uk/people/dr-priyasha-saksena

Research Summary and Profile

Research interests:
Law
Summary of research interests and expertise:

I am a legal historian focusing on the development of legal concepts and institutions within the British empire and their contemporary effects. The first strand on my research examines how law has been used as a language to exercise authority over peoples and territories. The second strand of my research focuses on how law has influenced the experiences of peoples moving across the British empir

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