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Neve Gordon

Professor of Human Rights Law, QMUL

Expertise in: International Law

Neve Gordon joined the School of Law at Queen Mary University of London, after teaching for seventeen years at Ben-Gurion University in Israel.  His research focuses on international humanitarian law, human rights, the ethics of violence, with particular focus on Israel-Palestine and attacks on healthcare.  

Gordon is the author of Israel’s Occupation (University of California Press 2008) and co-author of The Human Right to Dominate (Oxford University Press, 2015), Human Shields: A History of People in the Line of Fire (University of California Press, 2020). He is a Fellow of the British Academy of Social Sciences and writes regularly for the popular press.