Research

Read here about our wide range of research activities by faculty members and graduate students, as well as the impact some of this research has on society. Many of our current and recent research projects and programmes are described on this website as well as some of our groups of faculty members engaged in research in a particular of law. Browse or search all our research projects, programmes and subject groups.

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Research Collection: COVID-19

Our researchers

Our researchers

Short interviews with some of our researchers on their recent work.

Our research

Browse or search all our research projects, programmes and subject groups

Research Groups

The research activity in the Faculty of Law is supported by nine Research Groups and its Institutes and Centres

Research Programmes

Research programmes are ongoing linked groups of projects centred around a particular theme or area of law research. They demonstrate our international collaboration, interdisciplinary research and the development of new approaches to understanding the practice of law and the role of law in society.

Public Engagement and Research Impact

Graduate Discussion Groups

The Faculty has a wide range of discussion groups, generally led by our Graduate Research Students. Read the guidelines on how to set up and run discussion groups.

Current Law Research in the News

Find out about our current research in the news

Completed DPhil Projects

The University’s legal research community includes more than 200 postgraduate students engaged in research degrees in the Law Faculty and its centres. It is one of the largest and most intellectually diverse research communities in the world. Many of our research degree alumni are now global...

Research Information for Staff - applying for funding and managing projects

Information for Law Faculty staff and graduate research students. Some links will only be visible if you sign in.

Past Research Projects

Browse research projects from the past few years

Publications supported by the Law Faculty

including OSCOLA, SSRN and other journals

REF 2021

The next Research Excellence Framework (REF) will take place during 2021. All UK higher education institutions are required to complete their submission by November 2020. Log in with SSO to view the pages within this microsite.