Jesse Pointon
(they/them)
Research Student
School of Law, Politics and Sociology
- Research StudentSchool of Law, Politics and Sociology
BIO
Jesse is a doctoral researcher at the University of Sussex (Criminology). Their PhD project investigates the psychosocial impacts of personal debt on individuals and the family unit, specifically within the digitlaisation of finance. It further examines whether human rights, as a political and moral project, have the capacity to respond to such, attempting to create new imagined frameworks for communities.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Junior Research AssociateUniversity of Sussex, Brighton, United KingdomMay 2024 - Sep 2024
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Board memberFamily Justice, Family Justice Young Peoples Board, United KingdomJan 2017 - Sep 2020
DEGREES
- BA (hons) CriminologyUniversity of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
- LLM International Human Rights LawUniversity of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom