Denis Galligan
Professor of Socio-Legal Studies*
Denis Galligan, DCL 2000, BCL 1974, MA 1976, LL.B. (Queensland) 1970,
Barrister Gray's Inn 1996 and Queensland; 1971, Rhodes Scholar for Queensland 1971, Br Acad Wolfson Research Fellow 1981. Professor of Socio-Legal Studies 1993 - continuing; Director of the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies 1993 - 2008; University of Oxford, and Professorial Fellow, Wolfson College, 1993- continuing .
Formerly: Lecturer, UCL, 1974-76, Fellow, Jesus College. Oxford, and CUF Lecturer, 1976-81, Senior Lecturer Melbourne, 1982-84, Professor of Law 1985-93, Dean 1987-90. Southampton, Professor of Law, Sydney, 1990-92.
Publications
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Journal Articles
2008
D J Galligan, 'Constitutional Paradox or the Potential of Constitutional Theory' (2008) 28 Oxford University Press 343
2007
D J Galligan, 'A Social Account of Law' (2007) 3 AEGIS (Analyse Economique et Gestionnaire des Institutions et des Strategies) 1
Books
2007
D J Galligan and M. Matczak, Formalism in Post-Communist Courts: Empirical Study of Judicial Discretion in Polish Administrative Courts Deciding Business Cases (R. Coman and J-M. de Witte, Vanden Broele, Bruge 2007)
2006
D J Galligan, Law in Modern Society (OUP 2006)
2001
D J Galligan, Western Concepts of Administrative Law (Moscow, Russian Edition 2001)
Chapters
2012
D J Galligan, 'A Moment Missed: The Levellers and the Constitution' in D. J. Galligan (ed), Constitutions and the Classics (Oxford University Press (confirmation pending) 2012)
2011
D J Galligan, 'The Social Foundations of the People and the Constitution' in D. J. Galligan and E. Versteeg (eds), The Social and Political Foundations of Constitutions (Cambridge University Press 2011)
2010
D J Galligan, 'Legal Theory and Empirical Research' in P. Cane and H. Kritzer (eds), Oxford Handbook of Empirical Legal Studies (Oxford University Press 2010)
2005
D J Galligan, 'Administrative Procedure Codes After Communism' in Melanges Offerts a Jaques Van den linden (Bruylant 2005)
D J Galligan, 'Citizens’ Rights and Participation in the Regulation of Biotechnology' in F. Francioni (ed), The Impact of Biotechnologies on Human Rights (European University Institute 2005)
2004
D J Galligan and D Sandler, 'Implementing Human Rights' in S. Halliday and P. Schmidt (eds), Human Rights Brought Home (Hart Publishing 2004)
2003
D J Galligan, 'Legal Failure: Law and Social Norms in Post-Communist Europe' in Galligan and Kurkchiyan (eds), Law and Informal Practices:The Post-Communist Experience (OUP 2003)
2001
D J Galligan, 'Authoritarianism in Government and Administration: The Promise of Administrative Justice' in Michael Freeman (ed), Current Legal Problems 2001 (Volume 54) (OUP 2001)
D J Galligan, 'Principal Institutions and Mechanisms of Accountability' in R. V. Van Puymbroeck (ed), Comprehensive Legal and Judicial Development (World Bank, Washington 2001)
D J Galligan, 'Public Administration and the Tendency to Authoritarianism' in A. Sajo’ (ed), The Constitution of Democracy: The Law of Authoritarian Democracies and Authoritarianism in Democracy (Klewer 2001)
Edited books
2008
D J Galligan (ed), Judicial Review of Administrative Action in English Law (Giuffre' 2008)
2003
D J Galligan and Marina Kurkchiyan (eds), Law and Informal Practices in Post-Communist Societies (Oxford 2003)
Reports
2011
D J Galligan and Z. H. Zafirov, 'Discretionary Powers in Macedonia' (2011) OSCE (Organizatioin for Security and Cooperation in Europe) 1
2003
D J Galligan and D. Bilak, 'Administrative Justice Reform in Bulgaria: Necessity and Opportunity' (2003) Ministry of Justice, Sofia 104
Interests
Teaching: Civil Procedure; Constitutional and Administrative Law; Philosophy of Law; Law in Society
Research: Socio-legal Studies, Administrative Justice, Procedural Justice, Criminal Justice, Evidence, Jurisprudence
Other details
Director, Theory and Methods in Socio-Legal Research
Director of Graduate Studies for Centre for Socio-Legal Studies
Correspondence address:
Centre for Socio-Legal Studies
Manor Road,
Oxford
OX1 3UQ
Link to Wolfson College web site
