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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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PhD Scholarship in International Human Rights

26 May 2021

The Department of Law and Criminology at Royal Holloway is inviting students to apply for a full-time scholarship for doctoral research.

Student receives prestigious scholarship

20 May 2021

James Reynolds, a third year LLB Law with Criminology student has been awarded a scholarship at the Barristers’ Inn of Court at the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple.

Dr Eugenio Vaccari presented at the London International Disputes Week (LIDW)

14 May 2021

Now in its second year, LIDW provides a forward-thinking forum for discussion of the future of international dispute resolution in London and the rest of the world.

Dr Mohammad Sabuj Won a Grant from the British Academy

07 May 2021

The British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants stand as one of the Academy’s highest profile programmes with awards made to academics working at around 100 Institutions around the UK.

Dr Eugenio Vaccari presented at an International Insolvency Conference

27 Apr 2021

Dr Eugenio Vaccari was invited to speak of the recent reforms of the English corporate insolvency framework at a conference organised by the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Life Imprisonment from Young Adulthood, co-authored by Dr Serena Wright, featured on Thinking Allowed

25 Apr 2021

Dr Serena Wright’s book, "Life Imprisonment from Young Adulthood: Adaptation, Identity and Time" was discussed on BBC Radio 4’s "Thinking Allowed" programme.

Dr. Eugenio Vaccari invited to present at the London International Disputes Week 2021

23 Apr 2021

Dr. Vaccari argues that there are multiple pathways to overcome the issues caused by Brexit from a series of essential mutual recognition mechanisms under EU insolvency law.

The BBC interviews Prof. Anna Gupta on her research on adoption

22 Apr 2021

Last month, Professor Anna Gupta was interviewed by the BBC on her research on adoption, as well as the role of social workers in the area.

Interdisciplinary Panel - Celebrating World Social Work

01 Apr 2021

Inequality and Rights: Contemporary Challenges in the Child Protection & Family Justice Systems before and during the Pandemic: A summary of the main topics covered in the Symposium.

Dr Gilder contributes to symposium on COVID-19 and human rights

26 Mar 2021

Dr Gilder argues we can empower individuals and groups to have ownership of their rights.

Dr. Eugenio Vaccari invited as a judge in the preliminary rounds of the Ian Fletcher International Mooting Competition

22 Mar 2021

Dr. Eugenio Vaccari has been invited to take part as a judge in the preliminary rounds of the Ian Fletcher International Mooting Competition 2021, which took place online in the week 15-20 March 2021.

Inequality and Rights: Contemporary Challenges in the Child Protection & Family Justice Systems before and during the Pandemic: A Symposium

12 Mar 2021

This symposium will take place on 16 March 2021 between 2-4:30 pm. For more information, please contact Liz Hudson at L.Hudson@rhul.ac.uk

Dr Jenny Korkodeilou interviews Professor Sandra Walklate, President of the British Society of Criminology

08 Mar 2021

Dr Jenny Korkodeilou interviews Professor Sandra Walklate, President of the British Society of Criminology and trailblazer in the field of victimological studies.

International Women’s Day March 2021: Research at the Department of Law and Criminology

08 Mar 2021

On International Women’s Day, we are proud to highlight just some of the work of many of our scholars exploring how to improve the lives of women with focus on issues of justice in gender.

International Women’s Day 2021 - Initiatives at RHUL

05 Mar 2021

To celebrate International Women's Day 2021, on 8 March 2021 RHUL is organising a panel discussion session around the following theme: "Challenges and enablers to becoming a Reader and Professor".

New Seminar on Rising Sea Levels and Human Rights Violations

01 Mar 2021

Dr Irene Antonopoulos and Dr Jean-Pierre Gauci (BIICL) are convening a webinar on "Rising Sea Levels: Climate Displacement as a Human Right Violation".

Professor Jill Marshall is a keynote speaker at the National University of Advanced Legal Studies (Kochi, Kerala, India)

11 Feb 2021

Professor Marshall presented her work on Confidential Births and Conceptualising Motherhood at an International Webinar ‘Gender Justice & Constitutional Values" in Kochi on 4 February 2021.

Presentation and Discussion around the theme "Children's Rights Discourse"

04 Feb 2021

On Thursday, 25th February at 4 pm – 5.30 pm, join us for an afternoon of presentations and discussion around the theme "Children’s rights discourse.”

THE PROFESSIONAL SELF TOOLKIT: Wellness through the development of the self

02 Feb 2021

Dr Rita D'Alton-Harrison has collaborated with Dr Richard Hawley to produce a prototype for a wellness App known as 'Professional Self-Toolkit'. The App is intended to support students.

Seminar on Risks associated in Offending Religious Sensibilities

19 Jan 2021

The Rights and Freedom cluster is glad to host Dr. Ryan Hill (Anglia Ruskin University) to speak of his recent article on how freedom of expression can impact on religious sensibilities.