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Dr Gift Sotonye-Frank

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Dr Gift Sotonye-Frank

School of Law

My research interest focuses on the rights of children under international human rights law. I am particularly interested in the rights of girls to a comprehensive sexuality education. I am also interested in the elimination of all forms of discrimination resulting from harmful and wrongful gender stereotyping.

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  • g.sotonye@qub.ac.uk

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Open to PhD applications in:

  • Children’s rights
  • Gender, sexuality and human rights
  • Adolescent health and reproduction
  • Stereotyping in the law

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PhD area A Constructive Interpretation of the Sentencing of Hate Crimes in Northern Ireland in the Period 2020 to the Present Day
Name John Thomas

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Get ahead: tips on how to prepare your application to study for a PhD at QUB Law

Read our on the steps in our PhD applications process and how to present your research proposal.

Interested in a postdoctoral fellowship at QUB Law?

If you have already completed a PhD or are about to do so, and you are looking for a mentor for a postdoctoral fellowship in one of my areas of expertise, please get in touch via email. The School of Law has a strong track record in supporting able candidates who are working towards fellowship applications to funders such as the British Academy, EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie scheme, ESRC NINE and the Leverhulme Trust.


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