News Archive
2013
- Professor Clare McGlynn and Professor Erika Rackley on how extreme pornography laws should be reformed
- Professor Rita de la Feria to provide training to the Basque Tax Authorities
- Durham Law Graduate Appointed to Supreme Court
- Dr Thom Brooks Launches his new book
- Durham Law Student becomes the youngest ever county councillor
- Professor Goldberg delivers keynote speech on dental malpractice at the British Dental Association Conference in London
- Professor Rita de la Feria to speak in Brussels on reform of corporation taxes
- Durham Law Professors McGlynn and Rackley debate 5th anniversary of extreme pornography law on BBC and at Durham conference
- Ashgate Annual Criminal Law Lecture
- Professor de Londras to lead international research collaboration on the impact of counter-terrorism
- Professor Fiona de Londras and Laura Graham comment on floodgate arguments in the Irish abortion debate in TheJournal.ie
- Professor Rita de la Feria to present on VAT on public sector bodies at Lund University
- Durham Law Professor to give TEDxDurham talk
- Professor de Londras speaks at TEDx Goodenough College
- Professor Bohlander to speak on Sharia law at Hagen University, Germany
- Professor Rita de la Feria chosen as ESRC impact case study
- ILM members interviewed on US national radio on the Arab Spring
- Durham Law Graduate Appointed to Supreme Court
- Durham Law School to host Symposium on Family Property
- Durham Law School professor and former Erasmus exchange student translate Draft Convention on Crimes against Humanity
- Professor Schütze nominated Fulbright Schuman Research Scholar at Harvard University
- Professor Fiona de Londras of Durham Law School awarded grant by the British Academy/Leverhulme
- Professor Bohlander awarded Sir William Dale Fellowship
- Professor Rita de la Feria to deliver paper in Lisbon
- Professor Rita de la Feria to deliver intensive tax law course at Lisbon University
- Professor Rita de la Feria to speak at the European Academy in Trier
- New citizenship test is unfit for purpose, according to immigration expert
- Durham Law Professor on Human Rights Monitoring in the Armed Forces
- Professor Ian Leigh on Secularism in Rome
- Professor Bohlander appointed to Advisory Board at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
- Professor Bohlander to address Kurdish Genocide Conference in Erbil/Iraq
- Criminalising Extreme Pornography: 5 Years On
- Durham Law Graduate Appointed to Supreme Court
- Lorna Fox O’Mahony is holding a master class on “Ageing, Inequalities, and (Financial) Vulnerabilities”
- Lorna Fox O’Mahony is presenting a paper on ‘Equity Release in the UK: Markets, Consumers and the Role of the State’.
- Rita de la Feria is lecturing on “EU VAT law” at the Catolica Global Law School, Lisbon.
- Professor Michael Bohlander addresses international conference on the recognition of the Kurdish Genocide
- DELI Co-Hosts Workshop on the 'External Relations Law of the European Union' (2012)
- Durham Youth Ambassadors recognised for contribution to peace in Northern Ireland
- 2013-2016: Neo-federalism - Dividing Powers among People(s)
2012
- Erika Rackley comments on judicial diversity in the Guardian
- Helen Fenwick gave evidence to the Joint Committee on the Draft Enhanced Terrorism Prevention Measures Bill on 24th October 2012
- COFUND International Fellowships
- Professor Fiona de Londras, appeared on The Frontline on the Irish national broadcaster, RTÉ, on a panel discussing freedom of expression online
- Conference on Regulating Lifestyle Risks in Europe - The Case of Alcohol, Tobacco, Unhealthy Diets Gambling, HEC Paris, 20 and 21 September 2012
- Durham Law Undergraduate, Natalie Ingram, wins Squire Sanders Scholarship Prize
- Durham LLM graduate appears in ‘The Guardian’
- District Court of Cologne - Judgment of 7 May 2012 on male circumcision for religious reasons
- Social and economic consequences of housing wealth explored by new research project
- GLAD seminar on sexuality, gender identity and faith – 11 June
- Dr Erika Rackley debates judicial diversity in the Guardian
- Law School student selected for 2012 Paralympics
- Durham Law Academic Co-Authors a Major Policy Report for the World Health Organisation.
- Durham law alumnus and law school professor to co-edit book
- Spanish Translation
- Professor Michael Bohlander teaches at Al Azhar University
- Durham Law School’s Professor Gavin Philipson debates free speech on Al-Jazeera
- Professor Ian Leigh addresses Security Sector Reform in Albania
- Durham law professor Michael Bohlander addresses international conference on the Armenian genocide in Beirut
- Durham Law Academic Speaks at Event on 'Feminism, Law and Austerity'
- Another Successful GLAD Conversation
- Durham Law School postgraduate student interviewed by BBC Radio Tees
- Al-Azhar Declaration in Support of the Arab Revolutions of 31 October 2011 available in English
2011
- New University Research Centre Led by Durham Law School Academics
- Durham Law School's Professor Helen Fenwick interviewed for BBC2
- Michaelmas ebulletin available
- Professor Michael Bohlander to teach at Faculty of Shari'ah and Law of Al-Azhar University
- Durham Law Professor gives evidence to Parliamentary Committee.
- Durham Academic speaks on Children’s Socio-economic Rights at UNICEF Roundtable
- Durham Law academic invited to give prestigious international seminar
- Professor Michael Bohlander's book 'Principles of German Criminal Law' translated into Farsi
- GLAD co-sponsors 5th North East Conference on Sexual Violence
- Dr Aoife Nolan presents on ‘Budgets and Economic and Social Rights’ at the Law Society.
- Durham Contribution to European Parliament Study on Intelligence Oversight
- Could Libyan cash be transferred to the rebels?
- Professor Schmitt speaks on 'The status of Opposition Forces'
- Dr Erika Rackley gives evidence on judicial appointments system
- PhD Student awarded Modern Law Review Scholarship
- Volkswagen Foundation Award for Centre for Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
- SLSA Success for Law School Academic
- Durham Professor joins live web debate on targeting individuals outside the theatre of conflict
- Easter 2011 ebulletin available
- Professor Schmitt's Research on Cyber Warfare cited by Atlantic Council.
- Unmanned drone pilots are legitimate targets says Durham Professor
- Professor Clare McGlynn responds in the Guardian to the Justice Secretary's comments on Rape
- Dr Erika Rackley discusses judicial diversity on Woman's Hour
- Professor Clare McGlynn awarded Leverhulme Research Fellowship
- Durham Academic Trains Ukrainian Supreme Court.
- Professor talks no fly zone with Deutsche Welle
- 'The German Criminal Code' by Michael Bohlander translated into Farsi.
- Deliberations on a UK Bill of Rights.
- Professor discusses legality of no fly zone on Radio 4
- Durham Law Professor advises on defence law reform in Armenia
- Durham Professor comments on possible Libyan no fly zone
- Epiphany 2011 ebulletin available
- Durham Law Mooting Team: National Champions
- Durham Law School competes on radio quiz
- Durham professor found that Israeli flotilla raid commission correctly understood law.
- Postgraduate Research Funding Opportunities
2010
- Centre for Criminal Law and Criminal Justice welcomes new advisory board member, Dr Awad al-Khalaf.
- BBC online interviews Durham Law School EU law expert about the UK's 'discriminatory' migrant worker restrictions.
- Law Student Dissertation Success
- More feminist judges could change outcome of legal cases, Durham Law School researchers say
- Shaun Pattinson wins Minty Prize
- Professor Mike Schmitt on BBC Radio 4 Today program
- Book Launch: Feminist Judgments – From Theory to Practice
- Durham Professor Testifies to Council of Europe Parliamentary Committee
- Michael Bohlander comments on Naomi Campbell's testimony before the Special Court for Sierra Leone
- CCLCJ joined by Justice of the German Federal Constitutional Court.
- Director General of SOCA, William Hughes, joins advisory board of CCLCJ
- Law and Conflict at Durham goes to Azerbaijan
- Professor Michael Bohlander appointed to Visiting Chair at the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
- 2010 German Criminal Court pupillage now available
- Research externs wanted for death penalty project
- Easter term e-bulletin now available
- Justice Adel Maged appointed Expert Adviser on Human Trafficking to the League of Arab States
- Durham Law School receives donation to fund postgraduate teaching in islamic law
- Durham Professor interviewed on BBC radio about proposed changes to rape law
- 'Making Intelligence Accountable' Launched at the Croatian Parliament
- Durham Contribution to Intelligence Law Reform in Colombia
- Europeanisation Of Private Law: Theory and Practice
- New Book Rethinking Rape Law edited by Clare McGlynn and Vanessa Munro published by Routledge-Cavendish.
- GLAD prize winner wins international essay prize
- Dr James Sweeney invited to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Dr James Sweeney discusses immigration on BBC Radio Tees
- Durham Law School Professor Michael Bohlander comments on the age of criminal responsibility
- Durham Law Professor Clare McGlynn debates anonymity for men accused of rape on BBC television.
- New PhD funding opportunity
- A Conversation with Lord Lester of Herne Hill QC
- Durham Law School Negotiates Memorandum of Understanding with the League of Arab States
- Minister Hans G Nilsson delivers 3rd Annual Criminal Justice Lecture
- New research group Law and Conflict at Durham (LCD) begins project in Estonia
- Michael Bohlander on BBC Radio 5 Live on trials without jury
2009
- Durham law professor comments on UK arrest warrant against Tzipi Livni on Austrian Radio
- Scottish Parliament Justice Committee Report on Extreme Pornography
- Law School establishes mini-pupillage at German Criminal court
- Information for October 2009 entrants to the LLB
- Scholarships and Studentships Available
- Dr Mohammad Hedayati-Kakhki comments on Radio Free Europe on constitutionality of Iranian election process
- GLAD Research Assistants
- Durham Law Lecturer Wins Prestigious International Prize
- Law and Gender Scholarship Opportunities
- Judge Wolfgang Schomburg appointed Honorary Professor of Law
- Announcement of 'Home: Displacement and Dispossession' Symposium, 29 June 2009
- Second Annual Criminal Justice Lecture Announced
- Durham Law Professor comments on new pornography proposals for Scotland
- GLAD Conversations
- Centre for Criminal Law and Criminal Justice elects new Chair
- Former visiting scholar and CCLCJ member Professor Yu Gaoneng receives prestigious German research fellowship
2008
- DELI member sends a petition signed by leading UK and European academics to the ECJ
- Criminal Justice Centre facilitates internships with Karadzic defence team
- Durham Law Professor Addresses OSCE Forum
- ESRC Funds Innovative Feminist Judgments Project
- ICCL Lecture Announced
- AHRC Award for Chris Riley
- ICCL - Conceptualising Unconscionability in Europe
- Durham law professor to provide English translation of the German Criminal Code to German Ministry of Justice
- 'EU and Global Emergencies' Events at DELI
- British Academy Announces Sponsorship of Rethinking Rape Law Conference
- Justice Adel Maged elected to the Court of Cassation
- Rethinking Rape Law
- Law Student Research Assistance Opportunity
- ICCL Call for Papers
- Diversity at the Bar
- Rethinking Rape Law Conference: Early Bird Rates until 28 March 2008
- Law Professor’s Report Aids Afghan Reconstruction
- 2008 Irvine Human Rights Centre Lecture - Shami Chakrabarti
- Inaugural Annual Criminal Justice Lecture
2007
- Durham Law Academic Elected to Royal Society of Arts
- European Law Lecture, 24th October, 12noon
- Law Department Annual Lecture
- Durham Academics Scoop Top Prizes in SLS Competition
- Durham Law Student Reports on Her German Internship Experience
- Action urged to tackle extreme internet porn
- Honorary DCL for H.E. Judge Navanethem Pillay Chairwoman of the Centre for Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
- Assistants needed for SLS Conference - 7-13 September 2007
- Redefining 'Girl Power'
- Visiting Scholar Programme
- Value of the Ward Hadaway Bursary set to Increase
- Graduate Teaching Assistantships
- Attorney General Lecture - 1 June 2007
- Honorary Professorship for Judge Adel Ibrahim Maged
- DELI - Dickison Dees Lecture 2007
- Cancelled - DELI Lecture - Terrorism and Human Rights in European Foreign Policy
- CCLCJ Public Lecture - Judge Adel Ibrahim Maged
- Kaiyan Kaikobad comments in press on Iranian boundary dispute
- Extreme Pornography on Radio 4's Women's Hour and in Times Higher
- Ward Hadaway Student Bursary Presentation
- Politics of Porn Seminar
- Student Research Assistant Post for the CCLCJ
- Irvine Human Rights Lecture - Friday 2nd March 2007
- CCLCJ Lecture - Criminal Prosecution of Medical Malpractice
- DELI Annual Lecture
- Dickinson Dees Fellow 2007/2008 appointed; two visiting scholars to be affiliated with CCLCJ in 2007/2008
- CCLCJ Lecture - Defence in International Criminal Courts
- Ward Hadaway Bursaries
2006
- CCLCJ Lecture - Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
- DELI Seminar : State Aid and the Internal Market
- Mini Pupillages in International and Comparative Criminal Defence Practice
- Competing visions on the effect of Community law: direct effect versus supremacy'
- Law Professor Calls for Military Ombudsman
- LLB Admissions 2006/07 Information
- Professor Celia Wells OBE
- “Defining Terrorism”
- Bursary Boost for Legal Talent of the Future
- Asylum, Migration and Human Rights Conference
- Irvine Human Rights Lecture 2006
- New Research Centre
- 'European Commission's Action Plan on Contract Law'
- 'Justice after war ?' Reconstructing the administration of justice in the Balkans
2005
- 'Explaining the Incomprehensible ? State Crime and Neutralization'
- DELI Annual Lecture 18 November 2005
- Durham Human Rights Centre to host Hamlyn Lecture