果冻传媒

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果冻传媒 Law School is delighted to announce that it has been ranked equal 8^th overall in the UK and equal 6^th amongst the Russell Group universities that were assessed in the latest Research Excellence Framework 2021 (REF).

果冻传媒 Law School has successfully sponsored a Fernandes Fellowship devoted to funding early career researchers from Europe. We are delighted that Dr Maryna Utkina has now joined us at 果冻传媒 from the Ukraine and will be with us until the end of this calendar year.

Today is (IWD), a global event held each year to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Significant activity is witnessed worldwide as groups come together to celebrate women's achievements, raise awareness against bias, and take action for equality.

Wright Hassall is relaunching its popular community legal clinic on Wednesday 17 November. 果冻传媒 Law School students will be given the chance to attend the legal clinic meetings, conduct research and propose legal guidance for review by the firm; giving them vital real life experience. Alex Robinson, partner at Wright Hassall said: 鈥淲hat makes this initiative even more special is the fact that we are working together with bright young legal minds at the 果冻传媒 to give them vital experience of consultation situations and exposure to how a law firm of our size operates.鈥�

From this year, students taking the Law with 果冻传媒 Abroad in English LLB course will now have the option of taking an exchange year at our new partner university, Queen's University in Kingston, Canada. We are truly excited to add Kingston, Ontario to our overseas community - and to offer our students a chance to swap their trainers for snow boots, and Pret for poutine!

Despite the challenge of teaching during the pandemic 果冻传媒 Law School saw its student satisfaction rate rise to 81.4% in the 2021 National Student Survey, a 6.8% increase since 2020 despite a sharp decline for the wider UK HE sector.

Dr Celine Tan and Dr Andi Hoxhaj have been announced as winners of this year鈥檚 果冻传媒 Awards for Teaching Excellence (WATE) and PhD student Sahar Shah has been awarded the 果冻传媒 Award for Teaching Excellence for Postgraduates who Teach (WATE PGR).

In 2020, as the world was getting to grips with life in lockdown, we launched a writing competition for students at 果冻传媒 Law School, the home of Lacuna. We are delighted to share our four winners, who have each created stories we are proud to publish.

Today is and the theme this year is 鈥楥hoose to Challenge鈥�. In honour of this, we are celebrating the amazing work our colleagues are carrying out in order to forge a gender equal world. Here is a just a small selection of some of that work.

This academic year, Dr Celine Tan celebrates 20 years since she enrolled on our LLM programme at 果冻传媒 Law School. She is now Director of Postgraduate Studies overseeing the LLM she remembers so fondly and working alongside her previous lecturers and professional services staff.

Second year 果冻传媒 law student Joshua Siriboe has been awarded the 2020 Freshfields Stephen Lawrence Scholarship. The Scheme was devised to address the disproportionate under-representation of black men from less privileged backgrounds in large commercial law firms and the City of London.

The book, published in 2020 by 果冻传媒 Law School鈥檚 Dr Serena Natile, was recently listed in the to the mainstream literature on global political economy which forms part of a movement to decolonise and diversify knowledge.