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Roxana Willis

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Roxana is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Criminology and a Junior Research Fellow in Law at University College, Oxford. She specialises in sociolegal research related to class and race, and often works with her home community in Corby. Before starting the postdoc, Roxana was awarded a DPhil in Law from the University of Oxford, an LLM in International Economic Law from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, and an LLB in Law with European Legal Studies from the University of Kent at Canterbury.

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