Professor Carl Stychin

Photo of Professor Carl Stychin
Director
Room Number: 
IALS - 5th Floor
Telephone: 
020 7862 5884
Email address: 
carl.stychin@sas.ac.uk
Qualifications: 
Doctor of Laws, University of Reading, United Kingdom, 2009; Master of Laws, Columbia University, United States, 1992; Juris Doctor (with honours), University of Toronto, Canada, 1988; Bachelor of Arts (with distinction), University of Alberta, Canada, 1985
Research Interests: 

Professor Stychin is best known for his research on law, gender and sexuality, and he has published three monographs, co-edited three collections, and published numerous articles in the field. In addition, he has longstanding interests in tort law and in law and popular culture. He edited a student 'text and materials' collection (four editions, the last three of which were co-edited with Professor Linda Mulcahy) on Legal Methods and Systems. He remains the editor of Social & Legal Studies: An International Journal, a position which he has held for many years. 

Additional Information: 

In 2014, Professor Stychin was made a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in recognition of his contribution to the socio-legal study of gender and sexuality.  He is a former Chair of the Committee of Heads of UK Law Schools (CHULS). 

Other Information: 
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences
  • Lay Council Member, General Chiropractic Council (Privy Council appointment)
  • Non-Executive Member, Board of Governance, Nelson College London
  • Non-Executive Director, NCUK (Northern Consortium) Ltd
  • Lay Member of the Governance Board, Patent Examination Board
  • Independent Education Advisor, Costs Lawyer Standards Board
  • Education Associate, General Dental Council
  • Lay Educational Visitor, General Optical Council