Dr. Genevieve Lennon

Lecturer

Email: g.lennon@dundee.ac.uk

Direct Dial: +44 (0)1382 384636

Room No: 4.20

Degrees

PhD (2011) University of Leeds

LLM (2007) University of Leeds

MA (2003) University of York

BA (2001) National University of Ireland, Galway

Biography

Genevieve Lennon joined the Dundee Law School in September 2010. She studied for her senior status LLM at the University of Leeds, graduating in 2007 with first class honours having been awarded the BPP Prize for Torts. She remained at Leeds to study for her PhD, supervised by Prof Clive Walker and Nick Taylor, on counter-terrorist stop and search powers. During her PhD studies she was a graduate teaching assistant on the English Legal System and Equity and Trusts modules and lectured on terrorism and policing.

Teaching

Postgraduate: Transnational crime and counter-terrorism (LL.M.)

Undergraduate: English law of Equity & Trusts (Level 2); English Law of Property (Level 2); Public Law I: Sources of Power (Level 1); Public Law II: Controls on Power (Level 1)

Research

Genevieve's research interests lie broadly in the areas of counter-terrorism law, strategy and policing, including the intersection of human rights with each.

Selected Publications

Articles

2011 Genevieve Lennon, "Detention and denial: the case for candor after Guantanamo, by Benjamin Wittes" in 21(7) Law & Politics Book Review, pp. 380
2011 Genevieve Lennon, "Terrorism and the Law" with Clive Walker in The Sage Encyclopaedia of Terrorism (Sage, 2nd Edition 2011)
2009 Genevieve Lennon, "Hot money in a cold climate" with Clive Walker in Public Law, 37
2009 Genevieve Lennon, "Police powers: Article 5 ECHR and crowd control" in Web Journal of Current Legal Issues

Presentations

2009 "Stop and search under section 44 of the terrorism act 2000, 'all-risks' policing and accountability: intersections and consequences", British Society of Criminology Conference
2008 "The history of stop and search", Socio-Legal Studies Association Conference