John Strawson

John Strawson is Professor Emeritus of Law at the University of East London. He works at the intersection between law and Middle East studies with special interests in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Islamic legal studies and postcolonialism. He has been a visiting lecturer at the Institute of Social Studies (The Hague, Netherlands), visiting professor at Birzeit University (Palestine) and was visiting professor of law at the International Islamic University Malaysia (Kula Lumpur). He is chair of the Hashomer Hatzair charitable trust and is advisory editor of Fathom Journal.


His publications include:
Partitioning Palestine: Legal Fundamentalism in the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict (2010)
Law after Ground Zero (editor, 2002)
Injustice, Memory and Faith in Human Rights (Co-editor, 2018).

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