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Promoting Socially Sustainable Development in Micro and Macro Level Social Contexts – Bridging the Gap between “Is” and “Ought”

Dr Niina Manninen presented her paper at the 50th Anniversary, Association for Moral Education Conference in New York in October 2024 focusing on Promoting Socially Sustainable Development in Micro and Macro Level Social Contexts – Bridging the Gap between “Is” and “Ought”

Dr Niina Manninen, Lecturer in Social Care, presented her paper titled: Promoting Socially Sustainable Development in Micro and Macro Level Social Contexts – Bridging the Gap between “Is” and “Ought” in New York, US on 24.10.2024. Association for Moral Education is an interdisciplinary and international association with a disciplinary focus on moral sciences, moral philosophy, developmental psychology and educational sciences to name a few. During this conference, Niina had the honour of meeting Professor William Damon, whose seminal work on Youth Development and Purpose in Life at Stanford University served as a foundation for her PhD work and has inspired many scholars around the world. More information about the AME network can be found here: https://www.amenetwork.org/

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Dr Eugenio Vaccari published an article on The Conversation

16 Feb 2024

The article discussed the statutory framework and the remedies available to local councils in England and Wales experiencing financial distress.

Pregnancy Transformations – new publication by Professor Jill Marshall and others

18 Jan 2024

‘Pregnancy: Transformations in Philosophy and Legal Practice’ published by four Royal Holloway academics, including two of the Department’s PhD students

Insolvency-LLM at JURIX 2023

11 Jan 2024

Promising experiments with an AI-tool for insolvency law

Human Rights of Women in the Future, Professor Jill Marshall

17 Nov 2023

Professor Jill Marshall, Professor of Law in the Department of Law and Criminology, delivered the keynote lecture on the Human Rights of Women in the Future at Thinking Theory, Research & Practice.

A Celebration of Girls in the Care System, Professor Jill Marshall

17 Nov 2023

Girls in the Care System: Prof J Marshall’

Trust, Rights and Identity in the Metaverse Professor Jill Marshall funding announced

25 Oct 2023

Prof Jill Marshall is part of a three person team funded by this round of awards by SPRITE+ PHASE 1

Op-ed publication

26 Sept 2023

Dr. Shailesh Kumar published a blog piece titled ‘Inter-caste marriage data and deceptive virality of social media posts’

Paper Presentation at the CLC 2023

25 Sept 2023

Paper Presentation at the Critical Legal Conference, Durham, UK

Dr Marton Ribary to guest edit special issue in The Law Teacher, “New Trends in Teaching Contract Law”

29 Jun 2023

The Contract Ed Talk network has been awarded a special issue mandate by The Law Teacher (for Issue No. 2 of 2025). Proposed guest editors are Marton Ribary (RHUL) and Fred Motson (Open University).

Dr Eugenio Vaccari has been offered a publishing contract by Edward Elgar Publishing

15 Feb 2023

The book is co-authored by Dr Eugenio Vaccari, Prof Laura N Coordes (Arizona State University), Prof Yseult Marique (University of Essex) and Prof Geo Quinot (Universiteit Stellenbosch)

Prof Giovanni Travaglino has published new research in the European Journal of Social Psychology

22 Nov 2022

The scientific article reports findings from a longitudinal study assessing adolescents’ legitimization of mafia-type groups in Italy

Prof Giovanni Travaglino has published a new article in Contention: The Multidisciplinary Journal of Social Protest

16 Nov 2022

The collaborative article analyses the definition of political Contention across disciplines.

Dr Eugenio Vaccari published a blog post on the Oxford Business Law Blog

15 Nov 2022

The blog post looks at councils in financial distress in the UK, and suggests strategies to improve the law in the area

'Social Psychology in Forensic Practice', new volume edited by Dr Joel Harvey with contributions from LAC staff

10 Nov 2022

The book is co-edited by Dr Joel Harvey and Derval Ambrose, with contributions by Prof Rosie Meek, Laura Bowden, Dr Emily Glorney, and former BSc Psychology student Emily Durber.

Prof Giovanni Travaglino has published new research in the journal “Political Psychology”

10 Nov 2022

The research assesses the psychological dynamics involved in individuals’ radicalization against the political system.

Policy Brief: Protection under EU law for Russians refusing to perform military service

29 Sept 2022

Dr Maja Grundler and Professor Elspeth Guild (QMUL) discuss whether Russian nationals fleeing military service can claim asylum in the EU

Dr Leonardo V P de Oliveira wrote a chapter for the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) Reports

22 Sept 2022

Dr Oliveira’s article addresses the function of a hearing in arbitration to assess if a right to a hearing safeguards access to justice in arbitration.

Advocacy for SQE2

19 Aug 2022

Dr Rita D’Alton-Harrison’s new textbook ‘Advocacy for SQE2: A Guide to Legal Practice’ has just been published.

REF 2021 news

11 May 2022

We are pleased to announce that following the publishing of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 results our research activity has demonstrated significant strength in impact and the value of our multi-disciplinary research base.

Dr de La Ferrière co-edits a special issue of "Fides et Libertas"

26 Jan 2022

This open-access special issue brings together contributions from leading international scholars