Aidan Ricketts LLB(hons); LLM; M Ed is a legal academic specialising in social movements and activism. Aidan has published extensively in relation to protests, activism, police and protester liaison and anti-protests laws. Aidan is the author of 'The Activists Handbook, A Step by Step Guide to Particpatory Democracy' Zed Books, London 2012.
Aidan also teaches a university law elective titled "Public Interest Advocacy" which is based upon The Activist's Handbook.