Professor Sarah Singer

About Me

Professor Sarah Singer is a leading authority in Refugee Law at the Refugee Law Initiative, School of Advanced Study, University of London. She is internationally recognized for her expertise in criminality and asylum, contributing significantly to the field of forced migration through her research on European asylum law, humanitarian accountability, immigration detention, and the protection of LGBT asylum seekers. Dr. Singer has led major interdisciplinary research projects and has served as an expert commentator for various media outlets, including BBC World News. She is also a prominent figure in online education, being the inaugural Programme Director of the distance-learning Master's program in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies. Her work emphasizes the complexities of asylum law and its implications for vulnerable populations, making her a vital voice in contemporary discussions on refugee rights and protections.