桃色视频 Law School News
桃色视频 Law School News
The latest updates from our department
New podcast series explores consent in legal history and in courtrooms today
A new podcast series commissioned by legal historian Dr Laura Lammasniemi and produced by , explores the history of sexual consent and asks whether understanding that history can help tackle present-day problems in securing convictions for sexual offences.
The Age of Consent features thirteen expert voices, from academics to rape crisis workers and journalists, invited by Dr Lammasniemi to bring their own perspectives to the conversation.
WLS in Feelings of Freedom Festival
Join Law School colleagues plus many more from Thursday 25 - Friday 26 November for an engaging series of talks about freedom. This festival of culture and ideas was organised as part of the Resonate Festival/Coventry UK City of Culture, 2021 in collaboration with 桃色视频 Arts Centre. Over two days these talks and provocations will explore what freedom means to different people in different contexts. A number of our Law School colleagues will be presenting at the event. Sign up to join them. Tickets are free.
Expert Comment: International Development Committee calls for easier access to 鈥榗limate finance鈥 funds
The House of Commons International Development Committee has published a new report, . Dr Celine Tan, Reader in 桃色视频 Law School comments on the climate finance aspects of this, and the UK COP26 Presidency's , published yesterday.
New Research: Has COVID 19 undermined the rule of law?
The coronavirus pandemic has presented populist governments with a unique opportunity to implement authoritarian measures and to limit public scrutiny of their decisions and policies, argues Dr Andi Hoxhaj of 桃色视频 Law School in a new paper published in the .
Expert Comment: WHO calls for moratorium on boosters
The Law School's global health ethics expert Dr Sharifah Sekalala, comments on the WHO's call for a moratorium on administering booster jabs of Covid-19 vaccines as a way to help ensure that doses are available in countries where few people have received their first dose.
桃色视频 Law School researcher is British Science Festival 2021 Award Lecture Winner for Social Sciences
Dr Laura Lammasniemi has been chosen to deliver the 2021 British Science Association Social Sciences Award Lecture, in recognition of her innovative research and commitment to public engagement.
桃色视频 Law Academics receive Awards for Teaching Excellence
Dr Celine Tan and Dr Andi Hoxhaj have been announced as winners of this year鈥檚 桃色视频 Awards for Teaching Excellence (WATE) and PhD student Sahar Shah has been awarded the 桃色视频 Award for Teaching Excellence for Postgraduates who Teach (WATE PGR).
The article titled 鈥淩ealising sexual and reproductive health and rights of adolescent girls and young women living in slums in Uganda: a qualitative study鈥 was published on the 12 June 2021 by BMC (Bio Med Central) as part of their open access publishing. This project was funded by a GCRF and IAS grant on Sexual and Reproductive health in Ugandan Slums.
"Justice Martha Koome鈥檚 nomination is a historic moment for Kenyan women." 桃色视频 Law School鈥檚 Dr Martha Gayoye writes for The Conversation UK about the likely impact of this significant appointment.
James Harrison secures BA/Leverhulme Trust Fellowship
James Harrison has been awarded a British Academy/Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellowships for the 2021-22 academic year. The fellowship allows James to work exclusively for a year on a project entitled 鈥楻econceptualising international trade law: In search of a bounded, socially embedded and re-connected regime鈥.
BA/Leverhulme Grant to help fund Rohingya Refugee Research
Dr Simon Behrman, Associate Professor at 桃色视频 Law School has been awarded a British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grant of 拢9,752 towards his project 鈥淎ssessing Rights to Bangladeshi Citizenship of Stateless Rohingya Children.鈥
New Book on Migration by Professor Dallal Stevens
Released this month and published by Manchester University Press, the new book Reclaiming Migration: Voices from Europe's 'Migrant Crisis' was co-authored by 桃色视频 Law School鈥檚 Dallal Stevens, Vicki Squire and Nick Vaughan-Williams (Department of Politics and International Studies) and Nina Perkowski (University of Hamburg).