Dr Priyasha Saksena | Co-Investigator

Priyasha Saksena a legal historian whose research focuses on the historical development of legal concepts and institutions within the British Empire. Priyasha is particularly interested in the relationship between international law and colonialism, and her doctoral dissertation was a history of the doctrine of sovereignty in colonial South Asia. She joined the School of Law in March 2019 and prior to that was a visiting researcher at the Max Planck Institute for European Legal History.