Demystifying Oxford for future generations of academics

With the goal of broadening the pool of candidates who apply for four upcoming Associate Professorships, the Faculty of Law is launching an online information session which aims to demystify...

Eldon Law Scholarship 2015

Applications for the Eldon Law Scholarship 2015 are now open.
 
 The Eldon Law Scholarship is a two year scholarship awarded annually to students intending to follow a career at the Bar....

AI for English Law project granted unprecedented access to British and Irish Legal Information Institute dataset.

BAILII has granted the AI for English Law research team bulk access to their entire dataset of judicial decisions for research purposes. With more than 400,000 searchable...

Final open day of 2011

Oxford University will be holding an Open Day for prospective undergraduates on 16 September 2011. For some colleges, this will be the last open day of 2011.
 We advise those arriving...

OxHRH Blog Launches Facebook Page

The Oxford Human Rights Hub Blog has recently launched its new Facebook page. To celebrate the launch we have partnered with Hart Publishing to give away free copies of their...

Upcoming Oxford symposium on the Polish constitutional crisis in Polish press

The Programme for the Foundations of Law and Constitutional Government at the Law Faculty is organising a high-profile symposium on the Polish constitutional crisis, to be held on 9 May...

Professor Sara Gerke, Harvard Law webinar podcast now available

Webinar "LEGAL ISSUES OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE IN THE US" with Professor Sara Gerke, Harvard Law, from Wednesday 26 May 2021, is now available to stream.Our grateful thanks...

SEMINAR ON THE RATIFICATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE KAMPALA AMENDMENTS TO THE ROME STATUTE OF THE ICC

Dr Antonios Tzanakopoulos participated in a conference aimed at promoting the ratification and implementation of the Kampala Amendments to the ICC Statute organised by the Permanent Mission of Liechtenstein to...

Tragic Consequences When Rights to Education, Personal Security and Equality are Not Realised

The tragic death of a six year old school pupil who fell into a pit latrine and died at his school in Limpopo South Africa comes in the same week as...

Meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Drones

On September 16, Professor Dapo Akande addressed a meeting of a cross-party parliamentary group on Drones. The meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Drones was convened...

Winners of the 4th Border Criminologies Dissertation Prize

We are proud to announce the winners of the fourth Border Criminologies Masters Dissertation/Thesis Prize. Competition was very strong this year so we have two winners and...

Oxford is placed 6th in the world in the largest ever Jessup Competition

The Oxford team performed superbly at the International Round of the Philip C Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition. With more than 650 teams competing worldwide, this was both the...

CSLS research recommends reforms to improve coherence of the appeal rights to the General Regulatory Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal

A Report by Charmaine Cole and Prof Chris Hodges into the 80 pieces of legislation that give rise to appeal rights currently heard by the General Regulatory Chamber of the...

Chris McCrudden awarded a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship

Chris McCrudden, Professor of Human Rights Law, has been awarded a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship. The Fellowship will enable Chris to work on an integrated theory of comparative human rights...

UNIDROIT scholarship report

I am fortunate to be the recipient of one of two UNIDROIT scholarships awarded for the 2015/2016 academic year. The scholarship has supported my MPhil research in the area of...

Women Transforming Leadership Programme

To celebrate International Womens Day 2019 Oxford Saïd will be offering an online short module for women leaders. This will include a reflection tool to help you assess your current...

Can a trust-based criminal policy lead to fewer crimes?

Oxford Sociology has joined a major research project funded by the European Commission. In November 2011, €2.7M were awarded by the European Commission for research into criminal policy and...

Oxford Human Rights Hub awarded grant by Sigrid Rausing Trust

The Oxford Human Rights Hub (OXHRH) has been awarded a competitive funding grant from The Sigrid Rausing Trust. Their guiding principle is that human rights are immeasurably strengthened by empowering...

MSc Taxation student Styliani Ntoukaki ('18) presents paper to the UN

During the summer vacation, MSc in Taxation student, Styliani Ntoukaki, completed an internship with the Department of Economic and Social Affairs at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.Whilst at...

Yves Daccord, Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Lecture, 25 April 2013

Yves Daccord  is visiting Oxford on 25 April 2013 and will give a lecture on 'The "Arab Spring" and Future Humanitarian Challenges' at 2.00pm at the Lecture Theatre (The Pichette Auditorium), Pembroke College....

Resilient Drought Management in England & Wales – Scenario Building Workshop

Bringing together more than a dozen researchers and stakeholders, ranging from DEFRA, Environment Agency, Ofwat and water companies, participants discussed influencing factors and drivers of resilient drought...

NEW RightsUp #RightNow Podcast-Transforming the Law: Transgender Rights in the United States

In May of 2016, the Obama administration issued federal guidance that stated transgender people are protected according to United States civil rights law preventing sex discrimination in...

"Protect our laws and humanity!" Open Letter by 120 Organizations to the Greek Government and the key EU bodies in the wake of recent events in Greece and Turkey

For immediate re-publication"Protect our laws and humanity!"Open Letter by 120 OrganizationsTo: Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Kyriakos MitsotakisPresident of the European Parliament, David SassoliPresident of the European Council, Charles...