Human Rights PhD

University of Sussex

Our PhD in Human Rights is radically interdisciplinary, spanning the social sciences and humanities. As a doctoral researcher, you’ll have the opportunity to undertake research in human rights beyond a narrow legal approach. You’ll: be co-supervised by faculty with expertise in a wide range of areas, from social sciences to humanities and to law benefit from our strong international networks for research and collaboration be a part of the doctoral and early career researcher community affiliated with the Centre for Rights, For a PhD, your research work makes a substantial original contribution to knowledge or understanding in your chosen field. Reparations and Anti-Colonial Justice, and participate in the research-in-progress seminars and other events. For a PhD, your research work makes a substantial original contribution to knowledge or understanding in your chosen field.

School of Law, Politics and Sociology