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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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Calls for urgent action to policy makers as research reveals real extent of human trafficking

04 Dec 2024

New research has revealed a more accurate estimate of those trafficked across the world, from 49.6million to 65.3million, with urgent action needed to prevent this criminal exploitation and coercion.

Dr. Elizabeth Pearson discussed her book Extreme Britain: Gender Masculinity, and Radicalisation on BBC Radio 4

31 Oct 2024

Dr. Elizabeth Pearson discussed her book Extreme Britain: Gender Masculinity, and Radicalisation on BBC Radio 4’s Thinking Allowed

Professor Jill Marshall is visiting fellow at the Centre for Research on Discretion and Paternalism at the Dept of Government, University of Bergen

28 Oct 2024

Professor Jill Marshall is in western Norway in October 2024 as visiting fellow at the Centre for Research on Discretion and Paternalism at the Dept of Government, University of Bergen

Dr Melissa Henderson and Dr Aislinn O'Connell publish At The Crossroads Report

23 Oct 2024

Publication of report marks end of Phase II of an SSIA-funded project on employment

Rethinking prison and rehabilitation: Meet Professor Rosie Meek

23 Sept 2024

Rosie Meek has been exploring prison, sport and rehabilitation for over 20 years. Her research has made her the go-to expert globally, informing policy and practice to make positive change.

Publication of an article by Marton Ribary

23 Aug 2024

Marton Ribary and others published an article in the journal Publications which reflect on the editing, advocacy and research activities members of an open access data journal in the humanities assume

Social Science Celebrates

02 Aug 2024

Social Science undergraduate finalists celebrate their achievements at Summer Graduation

An experimental workshop design using LEGO® for legal problem solving

27 Jun 2024

Marton Ribary and Antony Starza-Allen published a short piece about an experimental workshop design using LEGO® for legal problem in contract law in The Law Teacher

Jane Marriott appointed to Age UK Oxfordshire’s board of trustees

26 Jun 2024

Jane Marriott appointed to Age UK Oxfordshire’s board of trustees

Speaker in the Chevening South Asia Journalist Symposium

26 Jun 2024

Panel Discussion on ‘Why Do South Asian Media Industries Pander to Their Government'

LEGO for problem solving in Contract at KCON XVII (Bristol)

21 Jun 2024

Marton Ribary and Antony Starza-Allen (Surrey) presented initial insights about using LEGO® and visual metaphors for assisting law students with problem solving in contract law.

Shailesh Kumar Presented Paper in a workshop at SOAS

21 Jun 2024

Dr. Shailesh Kumar presented a paper at the workshop ‘Marking 100 years of the ban on cameras in courtrooms’, hosted by SOAS, University of London, UK, on 21st June.

Symposium on “Reporting Child Sexual Abuse (CSA): A Cross-National Study of Impacts of Socio-Legal Culture and Intersectionality in India and the UK”

19 Jun 2024

Symposium on a marginalised topic of “Reporting Child Sexual Abuse (CSA): A Cross-National Study of Impacts of Socio-Legal Culture and Intersectionality in India and the UK” funded by the Reid Researc

Law, Anarchism and Destituent Power: The State’s Monopoly of Violence

14 Jun 2024

The workshop aimed to focus on the anarchist critique of the state’s monopoly of violence and ponder on how we disorient and dispute this monopoly, without creating a new form of law.

Conference on 'Ethics and Rights in Health and Social Care Health'

14 Jun 2024

The Health and Social Care research cluster comprises researchers from law, social work, criminology, sociology, forensic psychology, health studies and psychology.

Symposium on 'Diversity in the Legal and Judicial Profession and the Politics of Merit and Exclusion in India'

14 Jun 2024

A two-day symposium on “Diversity in the Legal and Judicial Profession and the Politics of Merit and Exclusion in India” funded by the Reid Research Fund from Royal Holloway, University of London, on

Event on Celebrating Excellence in Law Teaching (CELT) 2024

14 Jun 2024

Celebrating Excellence in Law Teaching (CELT) 2024 Event – An Expedition in Law Teaching

Paper Presentation as an invited speaker at the Virtual Criminal Justice Conference 2024, Lund University, Sweden

10 Jun 2024

Dr. Shailesh Kumar presented a paper as an invited speaker at the Virtual Criminal Justice Conference 2024, hosted by Lund University, Sweden from 10th to 11th June.

Professor Robert Jago has been appointed as a Lead Assessor for the Office for Students.

08 Jun 2024

Professor Robert Jago has been appointed as a Lead Assessor for the Office for Students.

Actors for Human Rights Theatre Event

07 Jun 2024

The volunteer-led theatre group Actors for Human Rights visited Royal Holloway on Friday 7th June, to perform their piece ‘Asylum Monologues’ to staff and students in the department of Law and Crimino