Pauline Forje
October 10, 2023 2024-08-20 9:35Pauline Forje
Pauline Forje
Lecturer
B.A. (Hons) with French law (Kingston University);
Postgraduate Diploma (University of London International Programmes);
LL.M. (Queen Mary University of London)
Ms. Forje completed her B.A in Law at Kingston University, Postgraduate Diploma in Law and Development at the University of London International Programs and LL.M. in Public International Law at Queen Mary University in London. Her focus is on sustainable development and South-South cooperation with an interest in gender equality, socio-economic rights and human rights. Her research on gender equality, socio-economic rights and their impact on sustainable development in developing countries, will be the subject matter of her PhD.
She has worked for six years within the Personal Injury; Arbitration; Tax and Energy departments of renowned law firms in London and Paris as well as interned at organisations in Geneva and in London.
Ms. Forje is fluent in English, French, and Swedish.
Ardent about sports, she was a professional fencer for eight years, and the first female Cameroonian fencer to be selected for the London Olympic Games Qualifying Competition in 2012.
Ms. Forje has a new-found passion for archery and also practices vinyasa and hatha yoga.
- Pauline L. Forje achieved her B.A (Hons) with French Law at Kingston University, delving into the intricacies of the French legal system and its interplay with English Law. She expanded her legal education by securing a Postgraduate Diploma in Law and Development at the University of London International Programs which allowed her to explore the relationship between legal frameworks and socio-economic development. To further specialise her expertise, she pursued a LL.M in Public International Law with a focus on public policy at Queen Mary University of London, equipping her with an understanding of international legal norms and policy-making processes.
- Her professional route is marked by several years within various departments at prestigious law firms in London and Paris. In addition to her practice in the legal industry, she has been involved with governmental and non-governmental organisations in Geneva and London. These internships have afforded her valuable exposure to the human rights field, nurturing her interest in the practical application of human rights in legal practice.
- Her legal research and teaching pursuits lies in the intersection of human rights with diverse legal landscapes especially within the context of developing.
- Pauline L. Forje is fluent in English, French and Swedish.
- Human Rights
- Sustainable Development and AI
- Gender & Society
- Law of Torts and Consumer Protection
- Global Rights & Business