Hannah Phillips

Hannah Phillips is a dynamic policy researcher with a specialization in gender issues and a diverse background in local, national, and international governance as well as academia.

With over six years of experience, Hannah has contributed to strategic priorities at esteemed institutions such as the House of Commons and the United Nations, utilizing her exceptional communications and project management skills.

She is a trustee of Rights of Women, a charity offering free legal advice to women impacted by violence, and her research focuses on exploring the complexities of gender policy dynamics.

Currently, Hannah is undertaking funded research for her PhD at the University of Oxford, focusing on policy responses to gendered violence in politics.

Her educational journey includes a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of Oxford, an MSc from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), and an A.B. from Harvard University.

Hannah has held various roles in prestigious organizations such as the UN Women, University of Oxford, London Borough of Lambeth, and The Labour Party, where she actively contributed to policy research, communications, and project management.

Her extensive professional experience also spans roles at institutions like the House of Commons, Yvette for Labour, and IPPR, showcasing her broad expertise in the field of policy and gender dynamics.

Additionally, Hannah has valuable experience from her time at Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Shakespeare's Globe, and Scottish Parliament and House of Lords, further enriching her skill set and knowledge base.