Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Particulars
Dr. Louise Rhodes is a Lecturer in Law ( Education) in the School of Law, and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Dr Rhodes has assumed various leadership roles in the school, including the Masters in Law Programme Director and she is currently the LLB Law with Languages Programme Lead.
Dr. Rhodes was awarded a PhD in Law from Queen’s University Belfast in 2015. Her PhD thesis studied the public/private nature of Northern Rock bank and its mortgage repossession policy following its nationalisation in 2008 using Bozeman’s theories on 'organisational publicness'. Her work proposed ways in which the legal and regulatory regimes governing mortgage default in England and Wales might be adapted in a way that better delivers the public value of home ownership.
Research Interests
Louise has a keen research interest in interdisciplinary approaches to housing law issues. She is also interested more broadly in property, business and human rights.
Other
Louise has also worked in the commercial law sector, mainly in the area of disputes.
Teaching
Constitutional and Administrative Law ( Undergraduate level 1 & Postgraduate MLAW level 1).
Land Law ( Undergraduate level 2)
Land Law (MLaw course) (Module Convenor)
Housing Law and Policy ( Undergraduate level 3) ( Module Convenor)
Business and Human Rights (Postgraduate- LLM courses )(Module Convenor)
Company Law and Corporate Governance (Undergraduate level 2)
Achievements
PGCHET- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
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Doing feminist legal work guide: module convenor and team teaching best practice guide
Barnes, V. (Editor), Hackett, C. (Editor), Rhodes, L. (Editor) & Wilson, P. (Editor), 01 Jan 2025, (Accepted) Irish Research Council.Research output: Book/Report › Edited book › peer-review
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Out of time and out of pocket: The Victoria Square apartments debacle and the (empty?) promise of the Defective Premises Act (Northern Ireland) 2024
Rhodes, L., 01 Feb 2025, (Accepted) In: Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Prizes
Activities
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Long tail compensation claims for defective premises: Predicting the legal landscape under the Defective Premises Act ( Northern Ireland) 2024
Rhodes, L. (Presenter)
15 Apr 2025 → 18 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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QUB School of Law Education Symposium
Rhodes, L. (Organiser)
13 Nov 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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North South Criminology Conference
Rhodes, L. (Chair)
19 Jun 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Dr.Louise Rhodes & Professor Graham Ellison: Student anti-social behaviour in Belfast’s ‘Holylands’: Reappraising social learning theory
Rhodes, L. (Presenter)
19 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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The meaning of ‘home’: Student anti-social behavior in Belfast’s ‘Holylands’, cognitive dissonance theory and the transformative power of law
Rhodes, L. (Presenter)
04 Apr 2023 → 06 Apr 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation