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Professor Nan Seuffert

University of Wollongong

• Professor of Law
• Director, Legal Intersections Research Centre
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Professor Nan Seuffert joined the Wollongong Faculty of Law in 2012 as a Professor
and Director of the Legal Intersections Research Centre. She teaches and researches in
the areas of critical legal theory, law and history, race, gender, sexuality and the law,
and securities regulation. Nan has published in refereed law journals and book
collections in England, the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. 

Nan was a resident fellow at the University of California Humanities Research Institute
and has been a visitor at the University of Kent Centre for Law, Gender and Sexuality, as
well a number of other Research Centres. She has been on research teams successful in
attracting large grants from the New Zealand Fund for Science Research and Technology, as
well as grants from other New Zealand funders. The analysis of gender, race, sexuality
and the law has been the focus of her work in a number of externally funded international
research projects, including at Monash University, the Onati International Institute for
the Sociology of Law and the Social Sciences and two projects funded by the Social
Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. She has also been the recipient of
research funding from the New Zealand Legal Services Board and the JR McKenzie
Foundation. 

Nan is on the editorial and advisory boards of Law and Literature, Law Text Culture,
Feminist Legal Studies, the Routledge book series Laws of the Postcolonial: Ethics and
Economy and the Centre for Feminist Legal Studies at the University of British Columbia. 

Prior to joining the Faculty of Law at Wollongong, as Professor at the University of
Waikato in New Zealand, Nan held a number of Faculty and University administrative and
management roles, including Acting Dean, Acting Associate Dean, Acting Deputy Dean,
Associate Dean Research and Graduate, Director of Graduate Programmes, Director of
Undergraduate Programmes and Director of International Relations. She was also one of
four Professorial representatives elected by academic staff University-wide to Academic
Board. 

Nan teaches Securities Regulation and Gender, Sexuality and the Law. In the past she has
also taught Contracts, Jurisprudence, Law and Society, Domestic Violence and Feminist
Legal Theory. Her publications in the area of pedagogy include Reflections on Teaching
Law in Context: Surrogacy and Baby M, (1994) 2 Australian Feminist Law Journal 99 (with
Stephanie Milroy) and Lawyering and Domestic Violence: Feminist Pedagogies Meet Feminist
Theories (1994) 10(2) Otago Women's Studies Journal 63. 

Prior to joining academia, Nan practiced commercial law at Foley, Hoag & Eliot in
Boston. She has been admitted to practice in New York, Massachusetts and Colorado. 

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