Dr Gina Heathcote

School of Interdisciplinary Studies

Doctoral Studies Director

Equality & Diversity Committee

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Name:: Dr Gina Heathcote
Email address:: gh21@soas.ac.uk
Telephone:: +44 (0)20 7898 4367
Address:: SOAS University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG
Building:: Russell Square: College Buildings
Office No:: S344
Academic Support Hours:: Tuesdays 9:30- 11:30

Biography

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Dr Gina Heathcote - Naming and Shaming: Human Rights Accountability in Security Council Resolution 1960

Teaching

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PhD Students supervised

Akanksha Mehta, Negotiating Space on the 'Right': The everyday politics of Hindu Nationalist and Zionist settler women in India and Israel-Palestine
Alaya Forte, New forms of political inclusion or mere tokenism? Reading political representation from a gender and minority perspective in British and French government (working title)
Alice Finden, Everyday state violence: a queer historical analysis of Anglo/Egyptian counter-terrorism and emergency law
Alison Jin, Women's (dis)engagement with politics in post-1994 Rwanda
Biye Gao, Gender, Class and Reproduction in Post-Socialist Rural China (working title)
Emily Jones, Feminist Cyborgs and Gods: International Law, Humanism and the limits of the Global Order
Haya Al -Noaimi, ‘The Protectors of Our Nation’: Discourses of Protection and the Construction of Masculinities in the Qatari and Emirati Militaries
Isabel Käser , Militant Femininity: The PKK-led Women's Movement in the Kurdish Middle East – A Transnational Analysis
Paola Zichi, Thesis (Working) Title: On Feminist Approaches to Self-Determination in Mandatory Palestine
Sara Bertotti , Between Law and Peace: Law’s Violence and the Displacing of Dissent in Peace Agreements (working title)
Sidonia Lucia Kula, Working title: Borders, Law & Violence: Irregular Migrants In Angola
Sreya Banerjea, 'Ladki Paraya Dhan Hoti Hai' (Girls are Others' Property')

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Authored Books

Bertotti, Sara and Heathcote, Gina and Jones, Emily and Labenski, Sheri (2020) The Law of War and Peace: A Gender Analysis. Volume 1. London: Bloomsbury. [Forthcoming]

Heathcote, Gina (2019) Feminist Dialogues on International Law: successes, tensions, futures. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Heathcote, Gina (2011) The Law on the Use of Force: A Feminist Analysis. London: RoutledgeCavendis.

Articles

Heathcote, Gina (2018) 'On Feminist Legal Methodologies: Spilt, Plural and Speaking Subjects'. feminists@law, (8) 2.

Heathcote, Gina (2018) 'War’s Perpetuity: Disabled Bodies of War and the Exoskeleton of Equality'. Australian Feminist Law Journal, (44) 1, pp 71-91.

Heathcote, Gina (2018) 'Security Council Resolution 2242 on women, peace and security: progressive gains or dangerous development?'. Global Society, (32) 4, pp 374-394.

Heathcote, Gina (2017) 'Women and children and Elephants as Justification for Force'. Journal on the Use of Force and International Law, (4) 1, pp 66-85.

Heathcote, Gina (2016) 'From ‘people with projects’ to ‘encountering expertise’: a feminist reading of Kennedy’s A World of Struggle'. London Review of International Law.

Heathcote, Gina (2012) 'Naming and Shaming: Human Rights Accountability in Security Council Resolution 1960 (2010) on Women, Peace and Security'. Journal of Human Rights Practice.

Heathcote, Gina (2011) 'Feminist Politics and the Use of Force: Theorising Feminist Action and Security Council Resolution 1325'. Socio-legal Review, (7).

Heathcote, Gina (2010) 'Feminist Reflections on the 'End' of the War on Terror'. Melbourne Journal of International Law, (11) 2.

Heathcote, Gina (2005) 'Article 51 Self-Defense as a Narrative: Spectators and Heroes in International Law Symposium: The Power of Stories: Intersections of Law, Literature, and Culture - Transnational Narratives'. Texas Weslayan Law Review, (12), pp 131.

Edited Books or Journals

Heathcote, Gina and Loughnan, Arlie, (eds.), (2018) Celebrating 20 Years of Nicola Lacey's Unspeakable Subjects. feminists@law: University of Kent.

Heathcote, Gina and Kinsella, Helen, (eds.), (2017) Special Issue on Dystopias and Utopias. Springer. (Feminist Review Vol. 116 No. 1).

Gill, Aisha and Heathcote, Gina and Williamson, Emma, (eds.), (2016) Feminist Review. Special Issue on Violence. London: Palgrave.

Heathcote, Gina and Otto, Dianne, (eds.), (2014) Rethinking Peacekeeping, Gender Equality and Collective Security. London: Palgrave Macmillian. (Thinking Gender in Transnational Times).

Book Chapters

Chinkin, Christine and Heathcote, Gina and Jones, Emily and Jones, Henry (2019) 'Bozkurt Case, aka the Lotus Case (France v Turkey): Two Ships that Go Bump in the Night'. In: Hodson, Loveday and Lavers, Troy, (eds.), Feminist Judgments in International Law. London: Hart.

Heathcote, Gina (2019) 'Feminism and the Law of the Sea: a preliminary inquiry'. In: Papanicolopulu, Irini, (ed.), Gender and the Law of the Sea. Leiden; Boston, MA: Brill, pp 83-105.

Heathcote, Gina (2018) 'Humanitarian Intervention and Gender Dynamics'. In: Cahn, Naomi and Haynes, Dina and Ni Aolain, Fionnuala and Valji, Nahla, (eds.), Oxford Handbook on Gender and Conflict. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp 199-210.

Heathcote, Gina (2017) 'LAWs, UFOs and UAVs: Feminist Encounters with the Law of Armed Conflict'. In: Babie, Paul and Stephens, Dale, (eds.), Imagining Law: Essays in Conversation with Judith Gardam. Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press, pp 153-170.

Heathcote, Gina (2016) 'Robust Peacekeeping, Gender and the Protection of Civilians'. In: Charlesworth, Hilary and Farrall, Jeremy, (eds.), Strengthening the Rule of Law through the UN Security Council. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, pp 150-163.

Heathcote, Gina (2015) 'Feminist Perspectives on the Law on the Use of Force'. In: Weller, Marc, (ed.), Oxford University Press Handbook on the Prohibition of the Use of Force. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp 114-128.

Heathcote, Gina (2014) 'Participation, Gender and Security'. In: Heathcote, Gina and Otto, Dianne, (eds.), Rethinking Peacekeeping, Gender Equality and Collective Security. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Monographs and Working Papers

Heathcote, Gina (2010) Force, Feminism and the Security Council. London: SOAS School of Law Research Paper No. 06 2010.

Conference Items

HadžiMuhamedović, Safet and Heathcote, Gina and Hamzić, Vanja and Jones, Emily (2019) 'Thinking like Tumbleweeds: Bodily Genres and the Vitality of Beings at Large' In: RAI2020: Anthropology and Geography: Dialogues Past, Present and Future, 4-7 June 2020, SOAS University of London. [Unpublished]

HadžiMuhamedović, Safet and Heathcote, Gina (2019) 'Hydrous Bodies, Fluid Domains: Thinking Gender beyond the Human' In: 61st Annual ISA Convention (Panel: Feminism and Materialism in Internaonal Relations), 25-28 March 2020, Honolulu, Hawaii. [Unpublished]

Heathcote, Gina (2014) 'Women and children: Robust Peacekeeping, Gender and the Protection of Civilians' In: Centre for European Law and Internationalisation Seminar, 12th February 2014, University of Leicester. [Unpublished]

Heathcote, Gina (2014) 'Women and Children and Elephants: Robust Peacekeeping and Protection Narratives' In: Wisconsin International Law Journal Annual Symposium, 4th-5th April 2014, Madison. [Unpublished]

Heathcote, Gina (2014) 'Gender Experts in the International Realm' In: Feminist Strategy in International Law, International Studies Association, March 2014, Toronto. [Unpublished]

Heathcote, Gina (2012) 'Working paper No. 5.5 The Security Council and the rule of law: the use of force, robust peacekeeping and gender perspectives,' In: The Use of Force and the Rule of Law, 20th & 21st June 2012, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia.

Heathcote, Gina (2012) 'The Politics of Natality: From Formal Equality to the Spectrum of Feminist Thinking' In: International Law and the Periphery, 17th -19th February 2012, The American University in Cairo. [Unpublished]

Heathcote, Gina (2012) 'Achieving Accountability for Human Rights Violations by Non-state Actors: Challenging Sexual Violence and Creating Paths to Peace' In: 21st Congress of the International Federation of Women in Legal Career, Nov 12th- 16th, Dakar, Senegal. [Unpublished]