{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox academic | name = Dawn Oliver | honorific_suffix = {{post-nominals|country=GBR|FBA|size=100%}} | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1942|09|09|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_date = <!-- {{death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (death date then birth date) --> | death_place = | other_names = | spouse = | partner = | awards = <!--notable national-level awards only--> | website = | alma_mater = <!--will often consist of the linked name of the last-attended higher education institution--> | thesis_title = | thesis_year = | school_tradition = | doctoral_advisor = | academic_advisors = | influences = <!--must be referenced from a third-party source--> | discipline = Law | sub_discipline = Constitutional law | workplaces = University College, London | doctoral_students = <!--only those with WP articles--> | notable_students = | main_interests = | notable_works = | notable_ideas = | influenced = <!--must be referenced from a third-party source--> | signature = | signature_alt = }} '''A. Dawn H. Oliver''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|FBA}} (born 1942) is a British constitutional legal scholar. She is Emeritus Professor of Constitutional Law at University College, London.<ref name='UCL'>{{cite web |url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/people/prof-dawn-oliver#:~:text=Dawn%20Oliver%20is%20Emeritus%20Professor,98%20and%20again%20in%202007 |title=Prof Dawn Oliver |date=11 September 2017 |publisher=University College London |accessdate=28 September 2021}}</ref><ref name='BA'>{{cite web |url=https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/fellows/dawn-oliver-FBA/ |title=Professor Dawn Oliver FBA |publisher=British Academy |accessdate=28 September 2021}}</ref>
==Biography== Oliver was born on 9 September 1942.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85043136.html|title=Oliver, Dawn - LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies | Library of Congress, from LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress)}}</ref> She was Dean of the Faculty of Law at UCL from 1993 to 1998.<ref name='UCL' /> She was elected as a fellow of the British Academy in 2005,<ref name='BA' /> and as an elected as an honorary Queen's Counsel in 2012.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thetimes.com/uk/royal-family/article/new-queens-counsel-2011-12-kghtkgs82gk |title=New Queen's Counsel 2011 12 |work=The Times |date=29 February 2012 |access-date=28 September 2021}}</ref>
==Select publications== *Oliver, D. 2013. "Parliament and the Courts: A Pragmatic Defence of Parliamentary Sovereignty", in Oliver, D., Drewry, G., Horne, A. (eds), ''The Law of Parliament''. Oxford, Hart Publishing. *Oliver, D. and Fusaro, C., 2011. ''How Constitutions Change: A Comparative Study''. Oxford, Hart Publishing. *Oliver, D. 2009. ''Justice, Legality, and the Rule of Law: Lessons from the Pitcairn Prosecutions''. Oxford, Oxford University Press. *Oliver, A.D. 2003. "Constitutional Reform in the UK". Oxford, Oxford University Press.
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