Dr Helen Hawthorne

Biography &
Qualifications
Current Role Lecturer in Politics

Qualifications
- BA(Hons) in Business Studies, Robert Gordon's Institute of Technology, Aberdeen (now Robert Gordon University)
- MA in International Relations, London Centre of International Relations, University of Kent
- PhD in International Relations, City University London. Thesis - The Least Developed Countries, the World Trade Organisation and the Norm of Special Treatment
- PGC in Higher Education, Middlesex University
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Languages Spoken
Learning &
Teaching Interests

Currently teaching on the following Modules:

Comparative Politics

Global Political Economy

Globalisation

Theories of International Politics

Main Interests:

Least Developed Countries, World Trade Organisation, International Institutions, Pharmaceutical Companies, Technology
Research Outputs &
Interests

2013 - Least Developed Countries and the World Trade Organisation: Special Treatment in Trade, Palgrave Macmillian, International Political Economy Series

2009 - Acceding to the Norm: The Accession of LDCs to the WTO, The Hague Journal of Diplomacy 4, pp. 7-35
Funded Research &
Knowledge Exchange Projects
Engagement &
Impact
- Member of the British International Studies Association
- Member of the Development Studies Association

Biography &
Qualifications