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Personal profile
Biography
Meghan Campbell is Reader in International Human Rights Law at the University of Birmingham.
Prior to this, she was a Weston Junior Research Fellow at New College, Oxford University and a Crown Attorney for the Province of Manitoba (Canada).
She completed her LLB at the University of Manitoba, her LLM at the University of Edinburgh and DPhil at the University of Oxford.
She is the Executive Producer of RightsUp podcast and of the World Health Organization documentary Right to a Better World.
Research interests
Meghan Campbell pursues several harmonious strands of research. Her research investigates how the international and national legal systems can respond to women’s poverty, focusing on the potential of equality and anti-discrimination law. Her research has touched upon the right to education, sexual and reproductive health rights, rural inequality and the procedural aspects of international accountability mechanisms. Her future projects offer a comparative critique of how apex courts adjudicate whether the State is constitutionally permitted to limit women’s equality.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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It’s All Been Done? Individual Communications, the Exhaustion Rule and a New Methodology Expanding and Evidencing Domestic Barriers to Justice
Campbell, M., 31 May 2026, Questions of Evidence in the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies' Individual Communications Procedure. Casalin, D., Dembour, M.-B. & Klocker, C. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, p. 159-189 31 p. (Studies on International Courts and Tribunals).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Understanding pay discrimination: research to support improving equal pay law and ending pay discrimination
Campbell, M. & Fitzgerald, J., 15 Jul 2026Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Feasibility study on age-appropriate comprehensive sexuality education to strengthen responses for – inter alia – preventing and combating violence, including risky or harmful sexual behaviour by children
Campbell, M., Daly, A. & O'Sullivan, C., 2025, 57 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Hanging in the Balance: The Function of Justification in Achieving Women's Equality
Campbell, M., 30 Oct 2025, 1st ed. Bloomsbury Publishing. 272 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Carol Harlow, 'Public Law and Popular Justice': Standing: The Window into Accountability and Participatory Democracy
Campbell, M., 8 Oct 2024, Leading Works in Public Law. O'Brien, P. & Yong, B. (eds.). 1 ed. Routledge, 20 p. (Analysing Leading Works in Law).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Projects
- 2 Finished
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Provision of Socio-Legal Research into Equal Pay and Combined Discrimination - Lot 1
Campbell, M. (Principal Investigator)
24/02/25 → 14/07/25
Project: Research
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Hanging in the Balance: The Function of Justification in Achieving Women’s Equality
Campbell, M. (Principal Investigator)
1/09/23 → 31/08/24
Project: Research Councils