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‘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.

Dr. Jenny Korkodeilou has been invited to present a paper at the LEX (Law, Gender and Sexuality) Research Network Annual Conference

21 Apr 2023

Dr. Jenny Korkodeilou has been invited to present a paper at the LEX (Law, Gender and Sexuality) Research Network Annual Conference taking place on 09.11-10.11.2023 at the University of Liverpool.

Prof. Giovanni Travaglino was invited to deliver a workshop at the University of Palermo, Italy

21 Apr 2023

The workshop is titled “Politics beyond the state: Civic capital, trust, and secret power”.

Dr Mashuq Kurt has been awarded a British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grant

20 Apr 2023

Dr Mashuq Kurt has been awarded a British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grant for the project “The Roots, Uprootedness and Home Making: The Case of Kurdish Gen Z Refugees in London and Berlin".

Dr Mashuq Kurt gave a talk and exhibited two photographs at a contemporary art and literature exhibition in Paris

20 Apr 2023

The exhibition aims to focus on the politics of daily life that reasserts itself through different objects, ways of living and repertoires of resistance.

Dr Christos Marneros presented at the “Legal Form” Workshop in Kraków

18 Apr 2023

Dr Christos Marneros presented his chapter “Legal Form and The Anarchist Critique of the Law” at a workshop in the Faculty of International and Political Studies, Jagiellonian University.

Dr. Elizabeth Pearson wrote for the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT) on REASSURE report findings & harms to extremism researchers

13 Apr 2023

Criminology lecturer Dr. Elizabeth Pearson has written about identity and harms, in a new Perspective for the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT).

Dr. Jenny Korkodeilou has been invited to present a paper at the Stockholm Criminology Symposium 2023

07 Apr 2023

Jenny will present her paper titled “Mum was not who she was or who she wanted to be: Exploring the gendered impacts of stalking through the experiences of stalked mothers”.

Dr Caterina Nirta is awarded British Academy/Leverhulme Small Grant

07 Apr 2023

Dr Caterina Nirta was awarded British Academy/Leverhulme Small Grant for ethnographic project entitled ‘Exploring experiences of urban aging at times of crisis’.

Dr Leonardo V P de Oliveira has been interviewed by INSOL Talks

06 Apr 2023

Dr Leonardo V P de Oliveira discussed his research on access to justice in arbitration as part of a podcast dedicated to ADR in insolvency.