Intellectual Property Discussion Group

The Intellectual Property Discussion Group (IPDG) provides a forum to facilitate the exchange of ideas between students, faculty members and practitioners on topics relating to intellectual property law, although the...

Immigration Removals and Transportation

In 2017, the year for which the most recent statistics are available, 32, 551 foreign nationals, including 5200 asylum seekers and 6100 ex-offenders, were removed from the UK or departed...

Classed Experiences of Mental Disorder: Examining the Intersection of Mental Disorder, Class, and Youth Offending

The UK is experiencing a mental healthcare crisis: high rates of mental disorder, and a shortage of hospital beds, can lead individuals who exhibit signs of mental distress to...

Intermediation and Beyond

The global shift from securities being held directly by an investor to many securities being held via an intermediary raises important legal issues, including the impact on the rights of...

Sentencing Multiple and Repeat Crimes

Most offenders appearing for sentence have multiple concurrent crimes or multiple previous crimes. This pattern is found in all countries. When the offender has been convicted of multiple crimes, the...

Southeast Asian Law Series

EU Law Discussion Group

The EU Law Discussion Group is a forum for discussing current issues of European Union law. Leading experts (academics, officials from EU institutions and practitioners), as well as up-and-coming...

Nordic Nationalism and Penal Order: Walling the Welfare State

In late summer 2015, Sweden embarked on one of the largest self-described humanitarian efforts in its history, opening its borders to 163,000 asylum seekers fleeing the way in Syria. Six...

Bearing Witness - Kwibuka 25

The objects on display materialise the everyday of the past: laughter, togetherness and precious family moments full of joy. Through the objects, survivors also recount inhumane acts...

Advancing the Development and Application of the Right to Play

The right to play is widely regarded as a forgotten right. Despite it being over 30 years since the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the child's right to...

Transitional Justice in Cambodia: Victim Participation at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia

The fellowship aims to contribute to the scholarly debate, policy discussion and policymaking on victim participation, its role, scope and implications in transitional justice. It will build upon Rudina's doctoral...

Landmark Chambers Judicial Review Moot

Landmark Chambers runs an annual Judicial Review Moot Competition that provides students with an opportunity to apply planning and environmental law in a public law context.The...

I still call Australia home: Balancing risk and human rights in the deportation of convicted non-citizens from Australia to New Zealand

Since amendments were made to Section 501 of the Migration Act – visa cancellation and refusal on character grounds – in December 2014, New Zealanders are the largest nationality group...

The international politics of a fragmenting internet: A view from Africa

The internet is increasingly threatened by fragmentation, a process that gives greater power to states to regulate and monitor it and develop national internets. This research examines how two apparently...

The Law Relating to Humanitarian Relief Operations in Armed Conflict

The Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict (ELAC) and the Oxford Martin Programme on Human Rights for Future Generations have been engaged in a research project, which seeks...

The Oxford University Disability Law and Policy Project

The project also intends that in addition to specific academic aims, these objectives for expanding the substantive discussion of disability in the University’s teaching and research will also have a...

Ethics, Climate Change, and the role of Discounting

The issue of discounting has loomed large in recent discussions of the cost-effectiveness of climate change mitigation because, thanks to the fact that many of the largest costs and potential...

Helga Pedersen Moot Court Competition (HPMCC)

The Helga Pedersen Moot Court Competition (formerly known as the ELSA Human Rights Moot Court Competition) is organised annually by the European Law Student Association (ELSA) in cooperation with the...

Law and Political Economy Discussion Group

About Law and Political Economy (LPE) is an approach to legal scholarship – rooted in the idea that politics and the economy are necessarily interrelated, and are products of legal...

Villawood Immigration Detention Centre, Sydney

How many people are currently detained in the centre and what is the centre’s maximum capacity?According to the Refugee Council of Australia, there are approximately 430 individuals currently detained in...

Dynamic Consent

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Litigating Rights: A Series of Conversations with Human Rights Litigators

Flagship Events at the Bonavero InstituteThe Bonavero Institute seeks to foster robust and open discussion about some of the most important questions for constitutional and human rights lawyers in jurisdictions...

Oxford Women in Law - Wellness blog

Oxford women in law is a network for Oxford Law graduates and students. OWL aims to highlight and discuss different issues relating to gender in the legal profession.This page will...

Family and Medical Law Research Group