Ben Hudson

Dr. Ben Hudson (@ben_hudson7) is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Exeter and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (Advance HE). Prior to Exeter, Ben was a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer at the University of Lincoln (2017-2020), and before that taught at the University of Bristol (2014-2017).

Ben’s research primarily concerns internal displacement and international human rights law. He has written on the global governance of internal displacement, and on pertinent challenges in law and practice that impact upon the effective realization and requisite conceptualization of return as a durable solution to internal displacement. Aside from his work on internal displacement, Ben has also published in the area of cross-border migration, notably examining the concept of vulnerability as utilized by the European Court of Human Rights in its case law pertaining to migrant journeys across the Mediterranean Sea.