ReNDES @ UOA

Biography

Louise is a French PhD candidate at the University of Auckland. She holds a bachelor’s degree of Sociology from Universite Paris-Sorbonne (France) and a master’s degree of Gender Studies and Law from SOAS University of London (UK). Her current interests are in gender, the structural dimension of vulnerability and disaster laws and policies. She takes a fundamentally transdisciplinary approach to her research, and draws upon feminist and post-colonial theory, radical interpretations of disasters, and socio-legal studies. She speaks French, English and some basic Spanish.