Doctor Engi Messih
Associate Lecturer,
School of Law
Biography
Dr Engi Messih's expertise is in Evidence and Criminal Law with a particular focus on marginalised communities and groups. Her research involves an examination and critique of the Australian double jeopardy exceptions with an emphasis on victimology, and the marginalisation of Indigenous communities in the justice system.
Engi has a strong interest in the pedagogy of teaching law to non law students and has extensive experience in teaching students first in family and from marginalised communities.
Engi is a first-year teaching specialist, and has taught Fundamentals of Australian Law; Criminal Law; Evidence Law; Torts Law; Statutory Interpetation; Constitutional Law; Government and Public Law; and Enterprise Law.
This information has been contributed by Doctor Messih.
Awards
- 2022 School of Law Staff Excellence Award for Excellence in Sessional Academic Teaching 2022-12-01
Interests
- Victimology
- Criminal Justice
- Indigenous Rights
- Marginalised Communities
- criminal law
Organisational Unit (School / Division)
- School of Law
Contact
| Email: | E.Messih@westernsydney.edu.au |
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Teaching
Current Teaching Areas
- LAWS1003 Fundamentals of Australian Law
- LAWS2013 Torts Law
Previous Teaching Areas
- LAWS1003 Fundamentals of Australian Law, 2023
- LAWS2004 Criminal Law, 2023
- LAWS2013 Torts Law, 2023
Publications
Journal Articles
- Messih, E. (2023), 'Global perspectives on violence against women and girls [Book Review]', Alternative Law Journal, vol 48, no 1 , pp 77 - 79.