About the Speaker

Brenna Bhandar is a faculty member at Allard Law, with previous academic positions at SOAS, University of London, Queen Mary School of Law, Kent Law School, and the University of Reading. She has also been a visiting scholar at L’École des hautes études en sciences sociales (Paris) and Stellenbosch University Faculty of Law (South Africa).

Brenna holds a BA (Hons.) in South Asian Studies and History from the University of Toronto, an LLB from UBC, and a PhD from Birkbeck School of Law, University of London. She was called to the Bar of British Columbia after clerking at the BC Court of Appeal and articling with Arvay Finlay.

Her research spans property law, critical theory, colonial legal history, and critical race feminism. She is the author of Colonial Lives of Property (Duke University Press, 2018) and co-editor of Revolutionary Feminisms (Verso, 2020). A widely published scholar, Brenna is frequently invited to deliver keynote addresses worldwide in diverse academic and interdisciplinary contexts.

Abstract

Forthcoming

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