Contact details
- Name:
- Dr Claire Bessant
- Qualifications:
- Law PhD; Academic Studies in Education MA; Law LLM; Law LLB (Hons)
- Position/Fellowship type:
- Visiting Research Fellow
- Fellowship term:
- 01-Oct-2026 to 31-Jul-2027
- Institute:
- Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
- Home institution:
- Northumbria University
- Email address:
- claire.bessant@northumbria.ac.uk
Research Summary and Profile
- Research interests:
- Law
- Summary of research interests and expertise:
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Family law; impact of technology upon childrens' privacy; how the state protects vulnerable victims from domestic abuse, and in particular the role civil protection orders play in this regard.
- Project summary relevant to Fellowship:
The application of the EU and UK GDPR to sharenting.