Diamond Ashiagbor
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European University Institute
Diamond Ashiagbor | |
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| Alma mater | University of Oxford European University Institute |
| Occupations | Professor of Law and author |
Diamond Ashiagbor is a British legal scholar and solicitor. Since 2025, she has been Professor of Law at the University of Birmingham. She previously taught at Kent Law School, University of Kent and is the author of several books.
Ashiagbor earned her BA and MA at University of Oxford and her PhD at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. She went on to receive a Postgraduate Diploma in Learning & Teaching in Higher Education at Oxford.[1][2]
Career
She has served as Professor of Law and Director of Research at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies at the University of London and also Professor of Labour Law at SOAS University of London. She has held several visiting positions at Columbia Law School, Melbourne Law School, and Osgoode Hall.[3][4][1][2]
In November 2024, she was named the 125th Anniversary Chair and Professor of Law at Birmingham Law School, University of Birmingham, UK.[5] She took up the appointment in May 2025.[6]
