Gail Lythgoe
Curriculum Vitae
Gail Lythgoe is completing her PhD at the University
of Glasgow. She has studied law at the Universities of Edinburgh,
Glasgow and Singapore (National University of Singapore).
Gail is the Managing Editor of OUP’s International Organisations (OXIO) Database, Assistant Book Review Editor of the European Journal and Associate Editor of EJIL:Talk! Gail’s research interests include public international law, legal theory, international legal history, international organisations, critical geography and political theory.
Gail’s current research is entitled “Rethinking Territory and Diagonising ‘Deterritorialisation’ in International Law”. This will form a part of her PhD thesis which looks more broadly as the spatialities of international law and the contradictions discernible in current discourse about the relevance and role of territory to international law and politics.