Dr Thomas Peck

Lecturer in Law

Profile

Dr Thomas JW Peck is a Lecturer in Law at Lancaster University Law School. Broadly, his research relates to the right to health in a UK context. Currently, his primary research considers the impact of healthcare privitisation in the UK on human rights protections, particularly looking at those detained for mental health reasons.

Research Interests:

  • The Right to Health in a UK Context
  • Human Rights under UK Administrative Law
  • International Human Rights Law, focusing on the Right to Health
  • Business and Human Rights, focusing on Pharmaceutical Companies
  • International Law, focusing on accountability of non-state actors,
  • Medical Law, focusing on access to medical treatment
  • Research Methods/Methodologies, focusing on the interaction of socio-legal and sociological methodologies.

Current Teaching:

  • LAW300 'Healthcare Law and Ethics'
  • LAW102 'Public Law'
  • LAW225: 'Human Rights and Civil Liberties'
  • Previous Teaching:
  • LAW5213d 'International Human Rights' Masters Distance Learning
  • LAW257 'International Law'

Qualifications

  • Law (International), LLB
  • International Human Rights Law, LLM
  • Social Research, MA
  • Fellow of the Higher Education Association, FHEA

Selected Publications


Peck, T.J.W. 15/06/2022 In: Intellectual Property Quarterly. 2, p. 51-61. 11 p.
Journal article


Peck, T.J.W. 10/01/2023 In: Law and Method. 2023, 1, p. 1-14. 14 p.
Journal article


Peck, T.J.W. 31/08/2023 In: European Human Rights Law Review. 4, p. 420-422. 3 p.
Book/Film/Article review


Peck, T.J.W. 31/08/2023 In: Medical Law Review. 31, 3, p. 478-482. 5 p.
Book/Film/Article review


  • 01/05/2025 → ،­
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  • 01/10/2024 → 01/07/2026
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  • 01/10/2021 → 01/08/2025
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Lamya Al Dehailan

Lamya Al Dehailan

PhD student

  • Human rights and global vulnerabilities