Felicity Miles

Felicity Miles Profile

MPhil/PhD in Law

Institute of Arts and Humanities

Research Degree Students

Contact Details

email: milf1_23@uni.worc.ac.uk

Felicity Miles is a part-time PhD student in the School of Arts and Humanities at the ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥.

 

Felicity’s main research interest is surrogacy law. Her PhD research concerns whether children’s rights are sufficiently protected by the law in gestational surrogacy agreements.

 

Felicity is a member of the Constitutions, Rights and Justice research group at the University Of Worcester. She presented a paper at the Constitutions, Rights and Justice: In Theory and Practice Conference in September 2023, titled, ‘Surrogacy in the UK: Are the rights of children born through gestational surrogacy adequately protected by the law?’ She also presented a paper at the group’s Spring Research Seminar, titled, ‘In the best interests of the child: Mapping the paramountcy principle in the context of surrogacy law.’ (April 2024)

 

Her supervisors are Dr Chris Monaghan and Dr Josie Welsh.

 

Felicity is also a member of staff at the ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥, please click here for her staff webpage.

Qualifications

LLB (Hons) University of Birmingham

LLM Open University

PGCE ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥