Heather Conway

School of Law, Queen's University Belfast

Professor Heather Conway is an expert on death laws, and the legal issues around funerals and dealing with the dead.

Expertise: bodily disposal laws, burial, cremation, funeral planning, family funeral disputes, exhumation, commemorating the dead.

Researchers are working to develop a better understanding of how to prepare for, and respond to, global pandemics through the lens of a rights-based approach, offering a vital reference for policy-making at national and global levels that prioritises fair pandemic preparedness to cross border health threats. (EU funded; Patrycja Dąbrowska-Kłosińska & Thérèse Murphy, School of Law)
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