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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Just Stop Oil Arrests: Is it a crime to protest?
17 Nov 2022Dr Matt Clement writes about the government response to climate protests
Prof Giovanni Travaglino has published a new article in Contention: The Multidisciplinary Journal of Social Protest
16 Nov 2022The collaborative article analyses the definition of political Contention across disciplines.
Dr. Elizabeth Pearson wrote a blog post for Vox-Pol discussing academia's shortfalls in safeguarding researchers of terrorism and extremism
16 Nov 2022Dr. Elizabeth Pearson wrote a blog post for Vox-Pol discussing academia's shortfalls in safeguarding researchers of terrorism and extremism
Dr Michael Wells-Greco attends the First meeting of the HCCH 2000 Special Commission
15 Nov 2022Dr Michael Wells-Greco and Alison Edmondson represented the International Academy of Family Lawyers as observer to the First meeting of the Special Commission.
Dr Eugenio Vaccari presented at the 4th International and Comparative Insolvency Symposium
15 Nov 2022The symposium was held in Chicago at the Chicago-Kent Law School on 11-12 November 2022
Dr Eugenio Vaccari published a blog post on the Oxford Business Law Blog
15 Nov 2022The 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 2022The 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 2022The research assesses the psychological dynamics involved in individuals’ radicalization against the political system.
Guy Fawkes: Remembering Terrorism and its Victims 400 Years On
05 Nov 2022The 5th November marks the annual commemoration of Guy Fawkes Night. Dr Elizabeth Pearson writes about remembering the Gunpowder Plot and reflects on the role of commemoration of terrorist acts.
Dr. Caterina Nirta contributes to volume 'New Politics of Visibility. Spaces, Actors, Practices and Technologies'
04 Nov 2022Dr. Caterina Nirta contributes to volume 'New Politics of Visibility. Spaces, Actors, Practices and Technologies'
Dr. Caterina Nirta publishes new research in 'Culture, Theory and Critique'
04 Nov 2022Dr. Caterina Nirta publishes new research in 'Culture, Theory and Critique'
Dr Caterina Nirta invited keynote speaker at Time of Monsters International Conference, University of Bielsko-Biata, Poland, 16-17 November 2022
04 Nov 2022Dr Caterina Nirta invited keynote speaker at Time of Monsters International Conference, University of Bielsko-Biata, Poland, 16-17 November 2022
Prof. Giovanni Travaglino has been invited to deliver a talk at the Research Institute for the Dynamics of Civilisation
04 Nov 2022The talk is titled “Alternative Systems: How Criminal Actors Influence Society”
Dr Caterina Nirta invited speaker at 2-day seminar The Unhomely: Conversations around Uncanny Spaces, Department of Sociology, University of Trento, 3-4 November 2022
04 Nov 2022Reflecting on the discursive nature of the home, Caterina Nirta’s paper proposes a reading of the trans body as an archive built and performed in order to navigate the medical and legislative norms
The Law Society organized an Internal Speed Mooting Competition
04 Nov 2022The winning mooters will represent the Department at the OUP and the ICCA Mooting Competition
New blog by Dr Maja Grundler
28 Oct 2022Dr Maja Grundler and co-author Prof Elspeth Guild wrote a blog for 'EU Immigration and Asylum Policy' titled 'Russian Nationals at the EU’s External Borders: Upholding Human Rights'.
National Mentoring Day 2022
27 Oct 2022Dr. Melissa Henderson draws on research undertaken with Professor Rosie Meeks to evaluate the benefits that mentoring programmes have in prison settings.
Dr Eugenio Vaccari published a new book on the English corporate insolvency framework
21 Oct 2022English Corporate Insolvency Law: A Primer is a concise yet rigorous outline of the English corporate insolvency and restructuring framework
Dr Ribary on open data publishing
18 Oct 2022Dr Marton Ribary published a co-authored paper on open data publishing and the interplay between data, data papers and research papers in the humanities and social sciences
Missing, Presumed Trafficked
14 Oct 2022The paper provides empirical support for criticisms of the turn towards including boys and LGBTQ youth as victims of ‘sex trafficking’, and of dominant discourse on ‘child trafficking’.
