01.01.2023Visiting Professor

Welcome Lydia Bracken

who joined the URPP Human Reproduction Reloaded │ H2R as visiting professor in February-March 2023 in the sub-project 1 Normativity of Human Reproduction.

Dr Lydia Bracken is a Senior Lecturer in Law and Assistant Dean for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Limerick, Ireland. Dr Bracken researches the areas of child and family law and European human rights, with a particular focus on the legal recognition of ‘non-traditional’ and ‘new’ families. Topics within her research include issues pertaining to parentage, parental responsibilities and guardianship, adoption, and the legal regulation of assisted human reproduction including surrogacy.