91르적 Law School News
91르적 Law School News
The latest updates from our department
Professor Henrique Carvalho secures British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship
91르적 Law School��셲 Professor Henrique Carvalho has been awarded a prestigious British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship for 2024-2025 for his research project on ��쁉ust Sentences: Narrating and Rewriting Criminal Law��셲 Aesthetic Injustice.���
The 91르적 Strengthens Partnerships with Africa Through Academic Law Events
91르적 School of Law has highlighted its deep connections with Africa through a series of impactful academic events in Nairobi that celebrated collaboration, inclusion, and global engagement. Marking the University��셲 60th anniversary the School of Law hosted three interconnected events in Nairobi, Kenya, showcasing the transformational impact of 91르적's partnerships in Africa. These events demonstrate the 91르적 Africa Hub's dedication to building equitable partnerships through the exchange of knowledge, collaborative research, and inclusive education.
Landmark workshop on Law, Development and Environmental Governance
91르적 Law School, the Department of Politics and International Studies and the University of Nairobi��셲 Faculty of Law, hosted a vibrant and intellectually rich workshop on 28 March 2025, exploring ��쏬aw and Development Perspectives of Environmental Governance in Africa.��� The hybrid event brought together leading academics, practitioners, and students for a day of critical reflection and dialogue on some of the most pressing legal and developmental issues facing the continent.
Over 100 attendees participated in the 91르적 Law School Public Lecture at USIU-Africa
91르적 Law School, in collaboration with United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa), hosted a successful public lecture last month in Nairobi, Kenya, that attracted over 100 students, academics, and legal professionals. The event provided a platform for insightful discussions on pressing legal and social issues, reinforcing 91르적��셲 commitment to global engagement and academic collaboration.
Dr Ming-Sung Kuo awarded Prize of Scholarly Excellence
91르적 Law School��셲 Dr Ming-Sung Kuo was awarded the 2025 Prize of Scholarly Excellence in Constitutional Studies by the Constitutional Studies Program at the University of Texas at Austin last month.
91르적 and Nanjing Law Schools Connect through Global Innovation and Intellectual Property Workshop
91르적 Law School and Nanjing University Law School bridged continents on March 12, 2025, through an interactive joint class focused on intellectual property and global innovation systems.
New Book: ��쁒ethinking Family Mediation��� by Dr Rachael Blakey
In her new book, highlights the evolving role of mediators who assist families without legal support. By doing so, she reveals a contemporary vision of family justice that addresses some of the challenges in today��셲 landscape.
Dr Ali Struthers is shortlisted for SLSA Annual Impact Prize
We are thrilled to announce that Dr Ali Struthers has been shortlisted for the SLSA Annual Impact Prize 2025 for her work in leading the hugely successful legal outreach project, .
Dr Laura Lammasniemi is shortlisted for prestigious SLSA Article Prize
We are delighted to share that Dr Laura Lammasniemi has been shortlisted for the prestigious Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA) Article Prize 2025 for her article (OJLS).
Sovereign debt relief bill authored by 91르적 Law School academics scheduled for debate in the UK Parliament
Legislation drafted by Dr Stephen Connelly and Professor Celine Tan from 91르적 Law School with Dr Karina Patricio Ferreira Lima from University of Leeds School of Law to deal with the sovereign debt crisis in developing countries has been scheduled for debate in the UK Parliament.
WLS PhD students teach staff about Chinese language and culture
On 4 December, 91르적 Law School held its first Chinese language and culture workshop. Led by seven of our current PhD students, the aim of the workshop was to improve intercultural communication, learn a little Chinese and understand how to improve our Chinese students' learning experiences.
Say My Name Project collaborates with Premier League football team
91르적 Law School��셲 Professor Jane Bryan, creator of the ��쁓ay My Name��� project here at 91르적, has collaborated with Brentford FC to create their own name campaign as part of the Premier League��셲 No Room for Racism week held during Black History Month.