Diksha Kale
| Email: | dikshakale@cunet.carleton.ca |
| Office: | B442 Loeb |
Short bio
Diksha Kale (she/her) is currently doing her PhD in Legal Studies at Carleton University under the supervision of Dr. Stacy Douglas. Diksha was awarded Dr. B.A.M. University’s gold medal in 2019 for excelling in her LL.M. program and for her graduate thesis. She is also a recipient of the National Overseas Scholarship (fully funded) from the Government of India. After working as a defence attorney for six years, Diksha has shifted her research interests from criminal law to the intersections between queer legal theory and utopian studies.
Degrees
Bachelor of Social Legislation (BSL), Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Master of Laws with a specialization in Criminal Law (LLM), PhD in Legal Studies (ongoing)
Currently teaching
LAWS 2105 – Human Rights and Social Justice (Fall 2023)