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Exploring the Greek Immigration Detention System: Mapping Resistance from the Inside and Out

While all eyes are fixed on the looming emergency at Greece’s numerous border locations and refugee camps, the thousands who are administratively detained have been, for many years, largely unaccounted...

Transnational Asian Law Series

Kwibuka Rwanda

The Kwibuka Rwanda exhibition at the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford highlights a small selection of these memorials, telling the story of genocide survivors' attempts to come to terms with...

Embedding Biobanks as Tools for Translational Research

It is anticipated that by 2020 there could be considerable advances in genomic medicine. However, even with demonstrated clinical utility it is uncertain whether such advances will have benefits for...

Economic Assessment of International Commercial Law Reform

The production of economic benefits, whether micro, macro, or development, is usually stated to be the central and driving objective of, and justification for, international commercial law reform (ICLR). Yet...

Climate Change & Sustainability

Many effects of our current policies and lifestyles have their full effect in the future: The environment transmits harms and benefits to our descendants centuries and millennia away. This brings...

Collaborative Seminar Series at the Bonavero Institute

The Bonavero Institute of Human Rights will host a series of seminars on a range of human rights topics in collaboration with a range of partners from across the University...

Legal History and Mass Migration

The research project Legal History and Mass Migration (PRIN 2017, funded by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research) concerns the comparative history of migration law, the legal response...

Obligations Discussion Group

The Obligations Discussion Group is concerned with the full range of subjects that fall within the domain of private law. It meets to debate timeless problems and topical research....

The Equality and Diversity Lecture Series

Incarceration and the Wider World

From its origins, the Centre has been a site of research excellence on prisons. We have a significant number of DPhil students studying a variety of aspects of incarceration...

Institute of European and Comparative Law Lunchtime Seminar Series

You can find the current term card, including speakers and topics here:Hilary Term 2026 ScheduleThe IECL also runs many other events throughout the year. Upcoming events can be found here:Events...

Measuring the Quality of Life in Detention

In 2010 Mary Bosworth created the first version of the Measure of the Quality of Life in Detention (MQLD) survey, based on her ongoing qualitative work inside British immigration removal...

HRLA Judicial Review Moot Competition

The Human Rights Lawyers Association (HRLA) Judicial Review Competition is an annual competition run by the Young Lawyers’ Committee. The competition is open to law students throughout the United Kingdom....

Filial Violence Project

Filial violence refers to violence from children towards parents across the life course, from children and adolescents to adult children being violent towards parents of all ages, including parental elder...

Clinical Genome Sequencing

It is widely recognised that WGS will be a revolutionary technology for clinical diagnostics in the near future, providing a fast and comprehensive diagnostic platform applicable to many areas of...

Study on Voluntary Registration and Deposit Systems: United States and China

In March 2017, a team from the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre (OIPRC) won a tender from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) to study voluntary copyright registration and...

Poverty & Justice

In the Poverty & Justice workstream, we examine whether a human rights paradigm offers a meaningful foundation for addressing issues linked to poverty, in particular for the relationship between current...

The Myanmar Law of Contract

THE LAW OF CONTRACT IN MYANMARThe Law of Contract in Myanmar by Adrian Briggs and Andrew Burrows was published in February 2017 and is the culmination of one of the...

Criminal Liability for Migrant Rescue, by Shalini Bhargava Ray

In this video, Professor Shalini Bhargava Ray describes the criminalization of humanitarian aid to unauthorized migrants under U.S. law and describes tools for civil society actors to resist criminal liability,...

Sociology of Justice in Russia

Much of the academic literature, analytical reports and media suggest that the justice system in Russia is rather unreliable, ineffective and corrupt. Scholars and practitioners alike stress numerous dysfunctionalities of...

HSF-NLU Delhi International Negotiation Competition

The HSF-NLU Delhi International Negotiation Competition is an invitation-only competition organised by Herbert Smith Freehills and National Law University, Delhi annually. The INC was conceptualised by HSF...

Non-Credit Course: Research Training on Police Use of Force Legislation & Jurisprudence

Home About Us Events News Student Portal Publications Research Flagship Events Networks The Bonavero Institute seeks to enrich the human rights experience of Oxford students, and to assist them to develop...

Securing Legality

Securing Legality is a book project led by Liora Lazarus and will be published by Hart Publishing. The book project explores understandings of the rule law in international...

Future Directions in EU Labour Law

European labour law and policy are at a crucial crossroads: as the macro-economic situation in most member states recovers from the financial crisis, labour markets continue to struggle as workers...