KLS Research

Congratulations to Professor Emily Grabham @RegulatingTime @unikent on the award of a £100k Philip Leverhulme Prize in Law @LeverhulmeTrust! Professor Grabham champions an influential new field of scholarship on the relationship between law and time. kent.ac.uk/law/news/5862/pro…

Join us from 4pm – 6pm on Weds 18 November for an online launch of books authored by @uniKent international law expert Dr Emily Haslam & PhD law alumna @Serena_Natile. The event is hosted jointly by @klsresearch centres SeRGJ, @CeCIL_UniKent & SoCriL eventbrite.com/e/book-launch…

Congratulations to @g_sullivan on the award of a prestigious £1.2 million @UKRI_News #FutureLeadersFellowship! He will lead an interdisciplinary team exploring 'Infra-Legalities: Global Security Infrastructures, Artificial Intelligence & International Law' kent.ac.uk/law/news/5844/dr-…

Join us from 4pm – 6pm on Weds 18 November for an online launch of books authored by @uniKent international law expert Dr Emily Haslam & PhD law alumna @Serena_Natile. The event is hosted jointly by @klsresearch centres SeRGJ, @CeCIL_UniKent & SoCriL eventbrite.com/e/book-launch…

Join @g_sullivan this Thurs (15 Oct) 12 - 13.30 on Zoom for a talk on his book 'The Law of the List: UN Counterterrorism Sanctions and the Politics of Global Security Law' + research on global security infrastructures for @EdiCentreIGL @UoELawSchool law.ed.ac.uk/news-events/eve…

New policy brief by Prof Donatella Alessandrini & @jeremmyokonjo aims to ameliorate inequalities in #globalvaluechains after first sustained legal analysis of WTO contribution to proliferation of #GVCs & unequal distribution of economic value along chains kent.ac.uk/law/news/5819/pol…

Join @vigneronSophie @KLSResearch & @UniKentHeritage for a roundtable discussion via Zoom on #HeritageCrime & Archaeology at 6pm Thurs 22 Oct with expert speakers Mark Harrison @HeritageCrime, Karl Harrison @AlectoForensics & @davidwjgill @UniKent kent.ac.uk/events/event/4630…

British Soldiers above the Criminal Law? Prof Dermot Walsh @unikent says the Overseas Operations Bill "raises fundamental questions about the application of the rule of law to actions of British armed forces deployed on overseas operations in the past." blogs.kent.ac.uk/criminaljus…

What does socio-legal research look like? Take a look at our latest roundup of @klsresearch news to see the scope and scale of research & expert critical analysis that's been happening @unikent Law School over the last two months... kent.ac.uk/law/news/5555/sep…

Join us from 4pm – 6pm on Weds 18 November for an online launch of books authored by @uniKent international law expert Dr Emily Haslam & PhD law alumna @Serena_Natile. The event is hosted jointly by @klsresearch centres SeRGJ, @CeCIL_UniKent & SoCriL eventbrite.com/e/book-launch…

Reader in Legal History & Theory @unikent @Zartaloudi reflects on the humanitarian emergency situation in #Moria as part of collaboration with @itamann for an article published on @Verfassungsblog: 'Preserve the ashes of Moria' Image credit: @daphnetoli blogs.kent.ac.uk/countercurr…

In this article for @NUJSLawReview, @unikent @klsresearch PhD legal scholar Gee Semmalar provides an alternative judgment in the case around the decriminalisation of §377 in Navtej Singh v Union of India, adjudicated by the Supreme Court of India in 2018 nujslawreview.org/2020/09/06…

What is a critical legal education? How can it equip you with the skills to tackle contemporary challenges like climate change, racial justice & a fairer society? Join @d_ashiagbor & @DrLJBHayes 2pm Thurs for our final free #SummerofLaw webinar! Register: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…

Calling all UK #lawschool teachers! Download 'Towards Anti-racist Legal Pedagogy: A Resource' - a free resource by @suhraiyajivraj @uniKent that's designed to help you develop anti-racist curricula & classrooms & embrace/reflect diversity of #BME students kent.ac.uk/law/news/5708/dr-…

A new exchange agreement with @Uniandes, supported by an #Erasmus+ grant won by @uniKent, offers exciting new collaborative research & learning opportunities for @KLSResearch staff & PhD students (partic in areas of peace building & transitional justice) kent.ac.uk/law/news/5695/new…

The long road to success: @unikent #LawClinic Solicitor Vivien Gambling details a successful but stressful #PIP appeal she undertook for her disabled client Mr G. This fascinating, compassionate account lays bare the human cost of the process on Mr G... blogs.kent.ac.uk/kentlawclin…

Commenting on "Draconian police powers" introduced at UK ports to combat threat of “hostile activity” from actors on behalf of a foreign State, Prof Dermot Walsh asks if they may "pose an even greater risk of harm to fundamental values that we hold dear?" blogs.kent.ac.uk/criminaljus…

Contributors from @klsresearch for this free webinar re housing & homelessness in Kent include land law expert Nick Piska (CHAC Chair) & @unikent housing law expert @helenpcarr - it's at 10am on Weds 16 Sept. Sign up via link below!