Ruba Ali Al-Hassani
Research AssociateResearch Overview
Ruba Ali Al-Hassani is an Interdisciplinary Sociologist and a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Lancaster University’s Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion. She is also a Research Consultant with King's College London. Ruba focuses on the study of state-society relations to centre and amplify voices on the ground in public discourse, analysis, and policy. Her research particularly focuses on Iraqi studies, law, transitional justice, crime, social control, and social movements. Ruba is also a contributing writer at Inside Arabia and The New Arab. She co-founded the Canadian Association for Muslim Women in Law. She has taught at York University and Trent University. Ruba holds a B.Sc. in Psychology & Sociology, a M.A. in Criminology, and an LL.M. in transitional justice, as she completes her PhD at Osgoode Hall Law School, Canada.
Between Social and Scholarly Mobilisation in Iraq. A Spring of Feminist Consciousness
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Middle East Studies Association Conference
Participation in conference -Mixed Audience
The Future of Politics in the Middle East
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) Conference
Participation in conference -Mixed Audience
SEPAD Annual Conference
Participation in conference -Mixed Audience
BRISMES Annual Conference
Participation in conference -Mixed Audience
2003 - 2023: The Legacy of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq
Invited talk
Of Storytelling, Memory, and Mobilization: Iraq’s Tishreen Movement
Invited talk