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Professor Alex Sharpe will present a public lecture on David Bowie at Manchester's Contact Theatre
Posted on 20 December 2016 Professor Alex Sharpe will present a public lecture on David Bowie at Manchester's Contact Theatre on Saturday 18th Feb 2017.
New Policy on Transgender Prisoners: Progressive but can Prisons Keep Pace?
Posted on 22 November 2016 Robyn Emerton is a PhD candidate at Keele University. She is researching legal and policy development relating to transgender prisoners in England and Wales and is a qualified solicitor. Mia Harris is a PhD candidate at the University of Oxford and researches the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in prison.
Professor Alex Sharpe accepts position as barrister with Garden Court Chambers
Posted on 09 November 2016 Professor Alex Sharpe accepts position as barrister with Garden Court Chambers
Leiden Socio-Legal Series (LSLS)
Posted on 08 November 2016 Prof Marie-Andrée Jacob gave the first lecture at the new Leiden Socio-Legal Series (LSLS)Integrating loss and bereavement assessment support and advocacy in the T2A Pathway for young adults
Posted on 14 October 2016 Integrating loss and bereavement assessment support and advocacy in the T2A Pathway for young adults: A community based research project
Prof Marie-Andrée Jacob speaks at “Future of Kinship”
Posted on 06 October 2016 Prof Marie-Andrée Jacob was a guest speaker at “Future of Kinship”, the launching event of the Contrasting and Re-Imagining Margins of Kinship Project
Tom Obokata's Monograph on Organised Crime
Posted on 05 October 2016 Professor Tom Obokata's Monograph on Organised Crime Now Available
Professor Alex Sharpe of the Law School, presents David Bowie Lectures in Australia
Posted on 02 September 2016 Alex Sharpe took her David Bowie/Monster tour down under last month.
KeeleSU Student Led Teaching Awards 2015
Posted on 07 June 2016 The School of Law proudly receives nominations for Student Led Teaching Awards
Professor Alex Stein presents ‘Constitutional Retroactivity in Criminal Procedure’.
Posted on 25 April 2016 Professor Alex Stein, of the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, New York, gave a guest seminar in the School of Law’s Moot Room on Wednesday 20 April 2016, on the ‘Constitutional Retroactivity in Criminal Procedure’.Dr Jane Krishnadas, “See Change Maker” UnLtd/Hefce Scale and Growth Award Winner.
Posted on 22 April 2016 Dr Jane Krishnadas, “See Change Maker” UnLtd/Hefce Scale and Growth Award Winner.Dr Jane Krishnadas Launches CLOCK Salford.
Posted on 22 April 2016 Dr Jane Krishnadas Launches CLOCK Salford.
CLOCK Arma
Posted on 22 April 2016 Dr Jane Krishnadas - CLOCK - Finalist for Public Engagement and Advocacy ARMA Awards
CLOCK National Short Listed for Access to Justice Foundation Award
Posted on 22 April 2016 CLOCK National Short Listed for Access to Justice Foundation Award.
Dr Yossi Nehushtan awarded a Visiting Research Fellowship
Posted on 22 April 2016 Dr Yossi Nehushtan awarded a Visiting Research FellowshipProfessors Tsachi Keren-Paz (Law) and Alicia El Haj (ISTM) hosted the second seminar in the ESRC series
Posted on 21 April 2016 Professors Tsachi Keren-Paz (Law) and Alicia El Haj (ISTM) hosted on April 18 the second seminar in the ESRC series‘Torts, Egalitarianism and Distributive Justice’ monograph of Professor Tsachi Keren-Paz published in Spanish.
Posted on 21 April 2016 ‘Torts, Egalitarianism and Distributive Justice’, the first monograph of Professor Tsachi Keren-Paz, has been published in Spanish by Marcial Pons as part of their Philosophy and Law series.
Professor Tom Obokata invited to teach at the Peace Palace in May 2016.
Posted on 21 April 2016 Professor Tom Obokata has been invited to teach on the highly prestigious "Advanced Course on International Criminal Law" at the Peace Palace in May 2016.
Japan Foundation Fellowship for Dr Mohammad Shahabuddin
Posted on 14 April 2016 Dr Mohammad Shahabuddin awarded the Japan Foundation Short-Term Fellowship
Dr Mohammad Shahabuddin publishes new mongraph
Posted on 04 April 2016 Monograph "Ethnicity and International Law: Histories, Politics and Practices" (CUP, 2016) is now published.
Morgan Davison short-listed for prestigious British Council Alumni Award
Posted on 22 March 2016 Morgan Davison short-listed for prestigious British Council Alumni Award
Tony Roe Solicitors sponsor a new prize in Family Law
Posted on 10 March 2016 A new prize in Family Law will be sponsored by Tony Roe Solicitors
Ministry of Justice's Inquiry into the Care and Management of Transgender Offenders (2016)
Posted on 23 February 2016 Professor Alex Sharpe, Dr Fabienne Emmerich and Ms Robyn Emerton of the School of Law have drafted written submissions for the purposes of the Ministry of Justice's Inquiry into the Care and Management of Transgender Offenders (2016).
Professor Alex Sharpe at Manchester's Contact Theatre
Posted on 18 February 2016 Professor Alex Sharpe at Manchester's Contact Theatre on the 1oth March 2016
Professor Alex Sharpe at the 'Making Monsters' symposium
Posted on 18 February 2016 Professor Alex Sharpe will be presenting a Keynote address at the 'Making Monsters' symposium
Where there's a will, there's a William!
Posted on 05 February 2016 Midlands law firm mfg Solicitors has strengthened its private client offering with the appointment of a new wills and probate specialist.
Professor Sharpe challenges use of CPS prosecutorial guidelines
Posted on 19 January 2016 Professor Sharpe challenges whether CPS prosecutorial guidelines are being used appropriately in 'gender fraud' cases.