桃色视频 Law School News
桃色视频 Law School News
The latest updates from our department
New Paper: The EU Rule of Law Initiative Towards the Western Balkans
The EU 鈥淩ule of Law鈥 initiative aimed at encouraging social and political reform in the Western Balkans is struggling to make an impact in the face of domestic political indifference, and opposition to perceived external interference, argues a new paper from Western Balkans expert Dr Andi Hoxhaj.
First ever "EU Rule of Law Report" - expert comment from Dr Andi Hoxhaj
Hungary and Poland have proposed a joint 鈥樷 as a counter to criticism from other EU member states that the two governments are acting in ways that are incompatible with EU fundamental values.
Dr Andi Hoxhaj of 桃色视频 Law explains the issue.
桃色视频 Academic makes Top 10 in Decolonise and Diversify Reading List
The book, published in 2020 by 桃色视频 Law School鈥檚 Dr Serena Natile, was recently listed in the to the mainstream literature on global political economy which forms part of a movement to decolonise and diversify knowledge.
Expert comment, COVID-19 Debt Relief for developing countries
Still too little, too late and no urgency on 鈥榚xpanded鈥 COVID-19 debt relief for developing countries
Expert comment by Dr Stephen Connelly, Dr Celine Tan, Karina Patricio and Chris Tassis from the Centre for Law, Regulation and Governance of the Global Economy (GLOBE) at 桃色视频 Law School.
New Book by William O'Brian 'A Contractarian Approach to Law and Justice: Live and Let Live'
William O鈥橞rian, Associate Professor in the Law School, has just published his book on legal theory, entitled A Contractarian Approach to Law and Justice: Live and Let Live. It is published by Routledge in both hardback and electronic formats.
The book presents a distinctive version of a contractarian approach to law and justice. The work argues that law and justice are social norms that arise from a process of social evolution, and are binding only if and to the extent that they are mutually beneficial.
Carolina Alonso Bejarano wins Andr茅s Torres Paper Series Award
The Mauricio Gast贸n Institute is pleased to announce 桃色视频 Law School鈥檚 Dr Carolina Alonso Bejarano as one of the 2019 Andr茅s Torres Paper Series Awardees, supported by the Hildreth-Stewart Charitable Foundation.
James Harrison wins JCMS Best Article Prize
The Journal of Common Market Studies has announced the winners of their Best Article Prize for 2019 as .
The Future of Policing: Lessons from Covid-19
A new webinar on the challenges to policing in light of Covid-19 and the role of technology in responding to these challenges. This Webinar was hosted by Professor Jackie Hodgson who is co-director of the Centre for Operational Police Research.
New book by CJC Member Jacqueline S. Hodgson 鈥楾he Metamorphosis of Criminal Justice鈥
Published in April 2020 by Oxford University Press, the focus of this book is the potentially radical and fundamental changes that are taking place within criminal justice in Britain and in France and the ways that these are driven by wider domestic, European or international concerns. This metamorphosis away from established values and practices is eroding what were once regarded as core rights and freedoms in the name of efficiency, security and justice to victims.
The Research Never Stops
Despite the global pandemic, Law School colleagues have still continued with their research and exploring what they are passionate about. Here is a selection of some of the books they have published this year.
Research on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on commercial and consumer contract law
Professor Christian Twigg-Flesner has written a number of papers over recent months on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on commercial and consumer contracts, and how contract law might be affected beyond the current circumstances.
New Feminist Judgements Podcast Launches 20 August
桃色视频 Law School鈥檚 Professor Vanessa Munro and the Scottish Feminist Judgments Project launch their new podcast series this Thursday.