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Groundbreaking Centre that will improve law and lives through community-led research

СŷÊÓƵ is part of an innovative new research centre, led by the СŷÊÓƵ of Liverpool, aimed at responding to the public’s need and desire for fairer, safer and more inclusive societies.

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СŷÊÓƵ of Law scholarships for Sheffield students

In partnership with The СŷÊÓƵ of Law, we are offering 10 Future Lawyers scholarships to students who have graduated from the СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield and who will start a ULaw course in the 2025-26 academic year.
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Kate Campbell-Pilling - Law Teacher of the Year 2024

We are excited to announce that Kate Campbell-Pilling is the winner of the Law Teacher of the Year 2024 award.
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Winners of the 2022-23 School of Law student prizes

We are delighted to announce the winners of the School of Law student prizes.
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Success for School of Law in Times Higher Education World СŷÊÓƵ Rankings
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Addressing Racism Today - A conversation with the UN Special Rapporteur

Dr Sejal Parmar, Lecturer in Law at the СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield, is co-hosting an event with Dr Mathias Möschel, Head of Department of Legal Studies at Central European СŷÊÓƵ, on contemporary forms of racism.

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Professor Tsachi Keren-Paz discusses Covid-19 lawsuits in Guardian article

The article by Laura Spinney explains the difficulties involved in suing those who refuse to vaccinate and arguably infected others, or caused others harm.
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Applications open for Leverhulme Trust’s Early Career Fellowship Scheme

The School of Law is now inviting applications for the Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship Scheme. These fellowships are intended to help early career researchers to undertake a significant piece of publishable work.
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The Sights of Criminal Justice

Charlotte Walker reviews the recent panel discussion titled ‘The Sights of Criminal Justice’ organised virtually by the Centre for Criminological Research (CCR).