¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School News
¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School News
The latest updates from our department
WLS Welcomes 2024 PG Scholarship Holders
¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School would like to wish a warm welcome to our new postgraduate scholarship holders. Having beat out strong competition to win their awards, they have now started their LLM studies and are settling into life at ¹û¶³´«Ã½.
We caught up with some of our award winners to find out a little more…
¹û¶³´«Ã½ shortlisted for University of the Year in 2025 Good University Guide
The ¹û¶³´«Ã½ has further cemented its position as one of the UK’s best universities - after being shortlisted for University of the Year by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.
Professor Shaheen Ali awarded Honorary Doctorate
¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School’s Professor Shaheen Ali has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate (Doctor Honoris Causa) from the University of Oslo which she received during a graduation ceremony held at the University on 2 September this year.
School Tasking shortlisted for Times Higher Education (THE) Award
The ¹û¶³´«Ã½ has been named a finalist for a prestigious award. Dr Ali Struthers’ School Tasking scheme has been shortlisted for ‘Widening Participation or Outreach Initiative of the Year’ at the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards.
Professor Ana Aliverti elected to the Academy of Social Sciences
Congratulations to ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School’s Professor Ana Aliverti, who has recently been appointed as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.
The Academy’s Fellowship welcomes 45 new leading social scientists this autumn. All elected for their excellence in their fields and substantial contributions to social science for public interest.
Professor Jane Bryan honoured in the 2024 National Teaching Fellowships by Advance HE
We are delighted to share that Professor Jane Bryan has been honoured in the 2024 National Teaching Fellowships, announced by Advance HE, for her exceptional contributions to enhancing student learning experiences.
Professor Celine Tan leads project on just energy transitions
A research team led by Professor Celine Tan from ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School has secured an award from the to investigate the financing of just energy transitions in developing countries.
Emma Austin wins ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Awards for Teaching Excellence (WATE): Social Science Faculty Award 2024
We are delighted to announce that Emma Austin has been awarded the prestigious ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Awards for Teaching Excellence (WATE): Social Science Faculty Award for 2024.
Professor Sharifah Sekalala wins the Feminist Legal Studies Editor's Article Prize 2024
We are delighted to share that Professor Sharifah Sekalala has won the Feminist Legal Studies Editor's Article Prize 2024 for her joint research on the gendered impact of the failures of medical supply chains during Covid-19.
Dr Hyo Yoon Kang awarded the British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship
We are thrilled to share that Dr Hyo Yoon Kang, Reader/Associate Professor at ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School has been awarded the British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship for the next academic year.
¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School receives Athena Swan Silver Award for its progress in supporting gender equality
We are proud to announce that ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Law School’s application for the Athena Swan Silver Award has been successful. This award recognises our outstanding continued commitment to advancing gender equality in the School.
Professor Sharifah Sekalala appointed as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences
We are thrilled to announce that Professor Sharifah Sekalala has been appointed as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS).