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Dr Victoria Miyandazi

Honorary Research Fellow

Email

vdm1@st-andrews.ac.uk

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Biography

Victoria Miyandazi is a Knight Fellow in Legal and Constitutional Research at the University of 58³Ô¹Ï Institute of Legal and Constitutional Research. She is formerly a Lecturer at the University of Embu and was also a Researcher at the Oxford Human Rights Hub and Legal Researcher at the Kenyan Judiciary Working Committee on Election Preparations (now Judiciary Committee on Elections). She is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and practised law at Okubasu, Munene & Kazungu Advocates LLP.

She holds Doctor of Philosophy in Law, Master of Philosophy in Law and Bachelor of Civil Law Degrees from the University of Oxford where she studied as a Rhodes Scholar. She also holds a Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) Degree from Kenyatta University.

She mainly teaches and writes on Equality Law, Human Rights, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Electoral Law, Property Law, Public International Law, and Comparative Law. She is the author of Equality in Kenya’s 2010 Constitution: Understanding the Competing and Interrelated Conceptions (Hart Publishing, 2021).

Selected publications

• Open access
  Miyandazi, V. & Okubasu, D. M., 25 May 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal Of Constitutional Law. Advance articles, moaf016.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access
  Miyandazi, V. & Thuo, L., Mar 2025, Disinformation, misinformation, and democracy: legal approaches in comparative context. Krotoszynski, Jr., R. J., Koltay, A. & Garden, C. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 311-342 32 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Miyandazi, V., Mudeyi, M. & Otieno, H. O., Mar 2025, The Cambridge handbook of the right to freedom of thought. O'Callaghan, P. & Shiner, B. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 167-178 12 p. (Cambridge law handbooks).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Open access
  Miyandazi, V., 1 Sept 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: German Law Journal. 26, Special Issue 2, p. 234-254

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Miyandazi, V., 19 Jan 2023, Exponential inequalities: equality law in times of crisis. Atrey, S. & Fredman, S. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 335-352 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Open access
  Miyandazi, V., 1 Dec 2023, In: Federal Law Review. 51, 4, p. 422-441 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Miyandazi, V., 13 Jun 2022, In: Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Rechtswissenschaft. 144, 2, p. 144-166

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access
  Miyandazi, V., 30 Sept 2022, In: Kabarak Journal of Law and Ethics. 6, 1, p. 33-56 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access
  Stacey, R. & Miyandazi, V., Dec 2021, In: Asian Journal of Comparative law. 16, S1, p. S193 - S210 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Miyandazi, V., 25 Feb 2021, London: Bloomsbury. 245 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

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