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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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Cultural, religious identity and care in European Human Rights Law

08 Sept 2023

Cultural, religious identity and care at the European Court of Human Rights: recent developments

New Protections for Private and Intimate Images and Videos in Online Safety Bill

08 Aug 2023

In this blog, Dr Aislinn O'Connell discusses the new provisions to be included in the Online Safety Bill and the implications of the new regime.

Dr Vaccari to become an Academic Fellow of the Middle Temple

02 Aug 2023

The Academic Fellowship Programme fosters links between the practicing Bar and Academia

Dr Christos Marneros presented at the 15th International “Deleuze and Guattari Studies Conference” at Belgrade

14 Jul 2023

Dr Christos Marneros presented at the 15th International “Deleuze and Guattari Studies Conference” at Belgrade.

Department of Law and Criminology Hosts ‘Creative Methods in Health and Social Care Research’ Conference

29 Jun 2023

The Department of Law and Criminology’s Health and Social Care research cluster hosted an interdisciplinary conference on creative research methods in health and social care research.

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).

Legal Records Jamboree at The National Archives

29 Jun 2023

Marton Ribary was among invited speakers of the first ever Legal Records Jamboree at The National Archives on Monday 26 June 2023 which featured legal historians, record keepers and digital humanists.

Dr Eugenio Vaccari has been appointed as a member of the III NextGen Executive Committee

14 Jun 2023

The III NextGen Executive Committee co-ordinates the work of young members within the International Insolvency Institute.

Dr. Jenny Korkodeilou has been invited to present a paper at the American Society of Criminology 78th Annual Meeting Dr. Jenny Korkodeilou has been invited to present a paper at the American Society of Criminology 78th Annual Meeting

13 Jun 2023

The conference will take place on 15th-18th November 2023, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

‘Something is rotten in the state of Denmark’: E. Jean Carroll’s sexual violence case and its importance

13 Jun 2023

Dr Jenny Korkodeilou reflects on the significance of E. Jean Carrol's legal battle against former US President Donald J. Trump for public perceptions of sexual assault and accountability.

Dr Eugenio Vaccari has been invited to present at the INSOL International Academic Colloquium

07 Jun 2023

Dr Vaccari will present a paper with Dr Tara Van Ho (University of Essex) on 11-12 September 2023 in Tokyo (Japan).

Dr Michael Wells-Greco and Professor Rita D’Alton-Harrison presented research on the Law Commissions’ surrogacy reform proposals

06 Jun 2023

Dr Michael Wells-Greco and Professor Rita D’Alton-Harrison presented at a workshop on 6 June 2023 for legal practitioners and PhD students on the Law Commissions’ surrogacy reform proposals.

Word Environment Day 2023

05 Jun 2023

This year’s World Environment Day focuses on the benefits of a circular economy and its importance towards the elimination of plastic pollution, writes Dr Irene Antonopoulos.

Dr Christos Marneros’ book is nominated for Political Theory Prize

01 Jun 2023

Dr Christos Marneros’ book, "Human Rights After Deleuze: Towards an An-archic Jurisprudence" is nominated for the ECPR Political Theory Prize.

Dr. Jenny Korkodeilou has been invited to the European Society of Criminology 23rd Annual Conference

01 Jun 2023

Dr. Jenny Korkodeilou has been invited to present a paper at the European Society of Criminology (ESC) 23rd Annual Conference 2023 on 06th-09th September 2023 in Florence, Italy.

Simply, Herself: Problematising Tina Turner’s Story

01 Jun 2023

In this blog, Dr Jenny Korkodeilou pays homage to the late global music star Tina Turner, and reflects on the impact her life and story have had on public perceptions of violence towards women.

Contention's Special Issue Explores Complex Link between Crime and Protest from Interdisciplinary Perspectives

19 May 2023

New Special Issue of Contention Explores Complex Relationship Between Crime and Protest from Interdisciplinary Perspectives.

Dr Christos Marneros is presenting at the 2nd Nomos Centre Annual Conference, at the University of Gothenburg

12 May 2023

Dr Marneros’ paper examines the anarchist critique of the law and its ability to justify the state’s monopoly of violence

Prof. Giovanni Travaglino was invited to deliver a talk at the Social Psychology Lab, University of Basel, Switzerland

02 May 2023

The talk is titled “Competing Social Orders: The Political Influence of Organized Criminal Groups on Communities”

Professor Rita D’Alton-Harrison and Dr Michael Wells Greco’s Appear in the New Law Commissions’ Report on Surrogacy

02 May 2023

The Law Commission of England and Wales and the Scottish Law Commission published their final report as part of their Surrogacy Reform Project on 28 March.