Evelyn Ellis began work at the University of Birmingham in Her main research interests lie in the field of anti-discrimination law, in particular the EU aspects. She continues to be a regular visitor to the School. She was Head of School between and Evelyn's many published articles and contributions to collected works have focused on discrimination law, especially that of the EU, and she wrote a paper on this subject for the Cambridge University Independent Review of the Enforcement of UK Anti-Discrimination Legislation In , she acted as a specialist adviser to sub-committee F of the House of Lords Select Committee on the EU during its enquiry into two proposed directives on discrimination law.
She has also written widely on discrimination on religious and political grounds in Northern Ireland and was co-author with George Applebey of a Report to the Standing Advisory Commission on Human Rights on the operation of the Fair Employment Agency.
She is a regular speaker at conferences on equality law, especially under the auspices of the Academy of European Law, Trier, Germany. Home Professor Evelyn Ellis. Contact details Email e. Sex discrimination law Anti-discrimination law EU constitutional law Evelyn's many published articles and contributions to collected works have focused on discrimination law, especially that of the EU, and she wrote a paper on this subject for the Cambridge University Independent Review of the Enforcement of UK Anti-Discrimination Legislation Applebey eds.
Hervey and O'Keeffe Chancery, , pp. G J Hand eds. Ellis, Oxford, Hart Publishing, , pp. Numhauser-Henning, Kluwer Law International, , pp. Arnull and Wincott OUP, , pp. Two invited contributions to the New Oxford Companion to Law eds. Cane and Conaghan: Oxford University Press, , pp. Applebey "Blackening the Prestige pot? Applebey "The draft directive on parental leave and leave for family reasons" 10 Holdsworth 58 "Parents and employment: an opportunity for progress" Industrial Law Journal 97 "Can public safety provide an excuse for sex discrimination?
Council 34 CMLRev. Rentokil for 36 CMLRev. Two seminars at the University of Mauritius on the implementation of the constitutional guarantee of non-discrimination, 23 March Staff seminars at the same venue in March on the influence of the Human Rights Act on the law of tort and in April on wrongful life actions. Staff seminar at Birmingham Law School on wrongful life actions in March Seminar on definitions of key concepts in discrimination law at the Academy of European Law in Trier, Germany, in November and November Convergence and Divergence in European Public Law eds.
