Lovepreet Kaur

Faculty Lecturer

Centre for Women’s and Gender Studies, Faculty of Social Science

Brock University, St. Catharines, Canada

Sessional Instructor

Department of International Development Studies

University of Guelph, Canada

Recipient of Visiting Professor Fellowship

Centre for Women’s and Gender Studies, Faculty of Social Science

Brock University, St. Catharines, Canada

Sexuality Studies Visiting Scholar

Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies, Centre for Feminist Research

York University, Toronto, Canada.

Recipient of Nathanson Visiting Fellowship

Jack and Mae Nathanson Centre on Transnational Human Rights, Crime and Security Studies, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto, Canada.

Visiting Associate

Global Labour Research Centre (GLRC)

Liberal Arts and Professional Studies, York University, Toronto, Canada.

Visiting Professor

School of Law, Mae Fah Luang University,

Chiang Rai, Thailand

About Me

Hello and Welcome! This is Lovepreet Kaur, and my preferred pronouns are she/her. I am currently serving as a faculty lecturer at the Centre for Women’s and Gender Studies within the Faculty of Social Science at Brock University. Additionally, I work as a sessional lecturer at the Department of International Development Studies at the University of Guelph. My diverse academic engagements extend to being a visiting fellow at the Nathanson Centre at Osgoode Hall Law School, a Visiting Associate at the Global Labour Research Centre (GLRC), and the Visiting Scholar at School of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies, Centre of Feminist Research York University, Toronto (CANADA). Furthermore, I hold positions as a Visiting Professor at the School of Law at Mae Fah Luang University in Chiang Rai, Thailand, and the Faculty of Law at Airlangga University in Indonesia. I have also worked as an Assistant Professor of Law at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab (Patiala) India.

I have completed my B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) – Bachelor’s In Law degree from Panjab University, Chandigarh (INDIA) with University Second Rank, and I have completed my LL.M- Master’s In Law, with Criminal Law specialization from Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab (Patiala) INDIA. In my Masters degree, I topped the University and was University Gold Medalist, awarded with 4 Gold Medals. My Ph.D. thesis focuses on the "Protection of Rights of LGBT: A Comparative Study." I have published more than ten research articles in peer reviewed international and national journals.

I have worked both internationally and nationally. In India, I worked as a Para-Legal Volunteer under the District Legal Services Authority, Ludhiana (Punjab) INDIA, where I have worked on the intersectionality of gender rights, caste rights and disability rights, through strategic impact litigation, governance interventions and policy research. I am in the editorial board of two renowned Indian Journals. I have supervised the Term Papers and Projects of numerous students, and have adjudged numerous national and international Moot-Court Competitions. I have also organized, participated and presented in many national and international conferences, webinars and workshops.

My areas of interest and expertise includes: Law, Human Rights; International Relations, International Comparative Law, Social Justice; Criminal Law, queer studies; LGBT, rights, history, government initiatives; law; humanitarianism; transnational sexualities; gender and sexuality, equality; practice; queer of color critique; securitization and governmentality; South Asia; India; Canada; North America.

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