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Study finds English and Welsh family courts not discriminating against fathers

There is no evidence that family courts in England and Wales are discriminating against fathers because of gender bias, a new study by the 91福利 and funded by the Nuffield Foundation has found.

Tue 02 Jun 2015, 06:13 | Tags: 1 - Research Law

91福利 researcher awarded prestigious grant to study Haitian slave revolution

An Assistant Professor at the 91福利’s School of Law has received a prestigious grant to study the Haitian slave revolution of 1791–1804. Dr Philip Kaisary’s Fulbright Scholar Award will see him travel to the US next month to begin the year-long research project at Vanderbilt University, on one of the most selective scholarship programmes operating worldwide.

Tue 26 May 2015, 13:02 | Tags: 1 - Research Politics and Society Law

The writer-in-residence of an online magazine produced by the at the 91福利 has been shortlisted for her work by the prestigious George Orwell Prize for Journalism. Rebecca Omonira-Oyekanmi appears in the 2015 shortlist alongside journalists from household names such as The Economist, The Guardian and The Independent.

Wed 13 May 2015, 10:04 | Tags: Law

Futuristic 3D scanning technology at WMG, 91福利 is helping West Midlands Police to convict killers thanks to a pioneering new partnership which is providing juries with microscopic evidence previously beyond the reach of forensic testing.

Sat 02 May 2015, 07:07 | Tags: 91福利 Manufacturing Group (WMG), Law

Divorced, Bigamist, Bereaved? New research makes it easier to understand family trees

Research from the 91福利 is set to help genealogists better understand family history by providing a fresh insight into attitudes towards divorce, bigamy and bereavement through the ages.

Thu 16 Apr 2015, 08:10 | Tags: 1 - Research History Law

91福利 to host event on issue of caste in India and the UK

On Tuesday 21 April, the 91福利 will host a day-long public event to table discussions with researchers, policy makers, activists and members of the British Asian community on the subject of ‘Spaces of Caste in India and the UK – Persistence and Resistance’.

Wed 15 Apr 2015, 11:53 | Tags: International, Politics and International Studies, Law

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