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A blog on why myself @ruthhoughton.bsky.social & Cher Weixia Chen decided to put together this Handbook on Global Governance & asking 'Why Bother'
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“Why Bother?” Reclaiming Global Governance in Troubled Times - ElgarBlog
In the opening chapter of this new Research Handbook on Global Governance, Aoife O’Donoghue asks, “why bother?” In an age when international cooperation and collaboration is on the decline, attempts t...
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December 5, 2025 at 9:50 AM
A blog on why myself @ruthhoughton.bsky.social & Cher Weixia Chen decided to put together this Handbook on Global Governance & asking 'Why Bother'
elgar.blog/2025/12/05/w...
elgar.blog/2025/12/05/w...
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A Handbook on Global Governance, why bother? This blog sets out the impetus behind the Research Handbook on Global Governance edited by @aoifemod.bsky.social, Cher Weixia Chen and me
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elgar.blog/2025/12/05/w...
“Why Bother?” Reclaiming Global Governance in Troubled Times - ElgarBlog
In the opening chapter of this new Research Handbook on Global Governance, Aoife O’Donoghue asks, “why bother?” In an age when international cooperation and collaboration is on the decline, attempts t...
elgar.blog
December 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM
A Handbook on Global Governance, why bother? This blog sets out the impetus behind the Research Handbook on Global Governance edited by @aoifemod.bsky.social, Cher Weixia Chen and me
elgar.blog/2025/12/05/w...
elgar.blog/2025/12/05/w...
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December 8, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Blog on @globalpolicy.bsky.social about the Research Handbook on Global Governance @elgarpublishing.bsky.social edited by @aoifemod.bsky.social, Cher Weixia Chen and me
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Research Handbook on Global Governance
Aoife O’Donoghue, Ruth Houghton and Cher Weixia Chen introduce a new handbook: Research Handbook on Global Governance (Edward Elgar 2025) ISBN: 978 1 78990 632 5. Extent: 632 pp
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December 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Blog on @globalpolicy.bsky.social about the Research Handbook on Global Governance @elgarpublishing.bsky.social edited by @aoifemod.bsky.social, Cher Weixia Chen and me
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Earlier this month, out star ConGover @ruthhoughton.bsky.social participated in the Durham Cathedral Institute Debate on Magna Carta and its influence today. You can watch the debate here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mS2X...
Magna Carta and its influence today: A Durham Cathedral Institute debate
YouTube video by Durham Cathedral
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October 31, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Earlier this month, out star ConGover @ruthhoughton.bsky.social participated in the Durham Cathedral Institute Debate on Magna Carta and its influence today. You can watch the debate here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mS2X...
Check out our ConGover Tanya Krupiy’s recent podcast interview: Title: Do we need new AI laws?
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Hosted by Callum Borkowski
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Hosted by Callum Borkowski
Episodes - From Newcastle Podcast
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October 27, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Check out our ConGover Tanya Krupiy’s recent podcast interview: Title: Do we need new AI laws?
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Hosted by Callum Borkowski
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Hosted by Callum Borkowski
Our ConGov stars💫 Adam Rowe and @ruthhoughton.bsky.social just published a fascinating article:Rowe, Adam and Houghton, Ruth. "Authoring the Nation: Madame de Staël and the Literary Origins of the State" Pólemos, vol. 19, no. 2, 2025, pp. 281-307. doi.org/10.1515/pol-...
Authoring the Nation: Madame de Staël and the Literary Origins of the State
For a reflection on the role of literature in the construction of constitutionalism within the Anglosphere, the writings of a French salon-hostess in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries...
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September 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Our ConGov stars💫 Adam Rowe and @ruthhoughton.bsky.social just published a fascinating article:Rowe, Adam and Houghton, Ruth. "Authoring the Nation: Madame de Staël and the Literary Origins of the State" Pólemos, vol. 19, no. 2, 2025, pp. 281-307. doi.org/10.1515/pol-...
Check out our amazing ConGover @sylviademars.me’s new co-authored article: Elizabeth Sorensen, Sylvia de Mars and David McArdle, ‘Students, Student-Athletes, and the Title IX Religious Exemption’ (2025) 35 Journal of Legal Aspects of Sports 102-165 doi.org/10.18060/28825
Students, Student-Athletes, and the Title IX Religious Exemption
| Journal of Legal Aspects of Sport
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September 1, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Check out our amazing ConGover @sylviademars.me’s new co-authored article: Elizabeth Sorensen, Sylvia de Mars and David McArdle, ‘Students, Student-Athletes, and the Title IX Religious Exemption’ (2025) 35 Journal of Legal Aspects of Sports 102-165 doi.org/10.18060/28825
@benfarrand.bsky.social(3/3):Farrand B. Cybercrime in the TCA:Reduced Cooperation in an Environment of Regulatory Divergence?.In:Davies,G;Carrapico,H,ed.UK-EU Police and Judicial Cooperation Post-Brexit: Implementing the Trade and Cooperation Agreement. Oxford Dublin:Hart Publishing,2025, pp.287-298
UK-EU Police and Judicial Cooperation Post-Brexit
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August 1, 2025 at 6:39 PM
@benfarrand.bsky.social(3/3):Farrand B. Cybercrime in the TCA:Reduced Cooperation in an Environment of Regulatory Divergence?.In:Davies,G;Carrapico,H,ed.UK-EU Police and Judicial Cooperation Post-Brexit: Implementing the Trade and Cooperation Agreement. Oxford Dublin:Hart Publishing,2025, pp.287-298
@benfarrand.bsky.social (2/3)Combating the Dissemination of Counterfeit Goods Post-Brexit:Intellectual Property,Information Sharing and Shared Insecurity.In:Davies,G;Carrapico,H,ed. UK-EU Police and Judicial Cooperation Post-Brexit:Implementing the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.,pp.231-242:
UK-EU Police and Judicial Cooperation Post-Brexit
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August 1, 2025 at 6:37 PM
@benfarrand.bsky.social (2/3)Combating the Dissemination of Counterfeit Goods Post-Brexit:Intellectual Property,Information Sharing and Shared Insecurity.In:Davies,G;Carrapico,H,ed. UK-EU Police and Judicial Cooperation Post-Brexit:Implementing the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.,pp.231-242:
Check the latest work of our ConGover @benfarrand.bsky.social: (1/3) Carrapico H, Farrand B. EU Data Sovereignty: An Autonomy–Interdependence Governance Gap?. Politics & Governance 2025, 13, 10331 (available Open Access here: www.cogitatiopress.com/politicsandg...
EU Data Sovereignty: An Autonomy–Interdependence Governance Gap? | Article | Politics and Governance
Helena Carrapico, Benjamin Farrand
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August 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Check the latest work of our ConGover @benfarrand.bsky.social: (1/3) Carrapico H, Farrand B. EU Data Sovereignty: An Autonomy–Interdependence Governance Gap?. Politics & Governance 2025, 13, 10331 (available Open Access here: www.cogitatiopress.com/politicsandg...
Check Professor's @colinmurray.bsky.social blog post co-authored with @anuragdeb.bsky.social @lewisgrahamlaw.bsky.social on this ABSURD 😡 decision: Policing Pride: R (on the application of Lindsey Smith) v The Chief Constable of Northumbria Police [2025] EWHC 1805. dflw.ie/policing-pri...
Policing Pride: R (on the application of Lindsey Smith) v The Chief Constable of Northumbria Police [2025] EWHC 1805 (Admin) - Doing Feminist Legal Work
Pride and the Police
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July 24, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Check Professor's @colinmurray.bsky.social blog post co-authored with @anuragdeb.bsky.social @lewisgrahamlaw.bsky.social on this ABSURD 😡 decision: Policing Pride: R (on the application of Lindsey Smith) v The Chief Constable of Northumbria Police [2025] EWHC 1805. dflw.ie/policing-pri...
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New from @anuragdeb.bsky.social, @lewisgrahamlaw.bsky.social and me on The Morrigan blog - The Smith judicial review decision into the participation of Northumbria Police in the 2024 Northern Pride is a jaw-dropping mess on expert evidence, standing and irrationality:
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Policing Pride: R (on the application of Lindsey Smith) v The Chief Constable of Northumbria Police [2025] EWHC 1805 (Admin) - Doing Feminist Legal Work
Pride and the Police
dflw.ie
July 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
New from @anuragdeb.bsky.social, @lewisgrahamlaw.bsky.social and me on The Morrigan blog - The Smith judicial review decision into the participation of Northumbria Police in the 2024 Northern Pride is a jaw-dropping mess on expert evidence, standing and irrationality:
dflw.ie/policing-pri...
dflw.ie/policing-pri...
One of our star ConGovers, Tanya Krupiy just published a blog post in the LSE blog. Check it out! Tetyana (Tanya) Krupiy, ‘The UK’s Approach to Governing AI Risks Exacerbating Inequalities,’ LSE Inequalities Blog, 15 July 2025, blogs.lse.ac.uk/inequalities....
The UK’s governance of AI risks exacerbating inequalities
The UK Government has a mission “to create a more equal society”. But does it risk failing on this mission if it doesn't change its approach to governing AI?
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July 15, 2025 at 2:25 PM
One of our star ConGovers, Tanya Krupiy just published a blog post in the LSE blog. Check it out! Tetyana (Tanya) Krupiy, ‘The UK’s Approach to Governing AI Risks Exacerbating Inequalities,’ LSE Inequalities Blog, 15 July 2025, blogs.lse.ac.uk/inequalities....
Check a fascinating new blog post from our star ConGover @ruthhoughton.bsky.social entitled “What Would the Founding Fathers Say? Digital Ghosts and Constituent Power”. digi-con.org/what-would-t...
What Would the Founding Fathers Say? Digital Ghosts and Constituent Power — The Digital Constitutionalist
The United States is not unfamiliar with the idea that a bunch of dead white men might inform the meaning and interpretation of the Constitution. Originalism is the very idea that constitutional meani...
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June 30, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Check a fascinating new blog post from our star ConGover @ruthhoughton.bsky.social entitled “What Would the Founding Fathers Say? Digital Ghosts and Constituent Power”. digi-con.org/what-would-t...
Check this incredible new article by our ConGover Sylvia de Mars: Sylvia de Mars, 'How I made academic writing work for me' (2025) 76 (RS) NILQ 78-87 (nilq.qub.ac.uk/index.php/ni...)
Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly
This is the ninth contribution to NILQ's Reflections on Writing series.
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June 12, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Check this incredible new article by our ConGover Sylvia de Mars: Sylvia de Mars, 'How I made academic writing work for me' (2025) 76 (RS) NILQ 78-87 (nilq.qub.ac.uk/index.php/ni...)
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Call for papers! We're hosting a symposium exploring legal methods and methodologies in September and the call for abstracts is now open. We're excited that @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social & Prof Linda Mulcahy will be joining us as keynotes! How to submit and event details in the link
Methodologies Symposium 'Law is but let me explain it once more' - Newcastle Law School - Newcastle University
Exploring diverse, plural, interdisciplinary, critical, decolonial, anti-colonial and socio-legal methodologies alongside doctrinal and mainstream approaches.
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June 11, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Call for papers! We're hosting a symposium exploring legal methods and methodologies in September and the call for abstracts is now open. We're excited that @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social & Prof Linda Mulcahy will be joining us as keynotes! How to submit and event details in the link
Sean Molloy is also presenting a paper on Childing IR in the context of peacebuilding in the upcoming British International Studies Association (BISA) 50th-anniversary conference- 18 to 20 of June in Belfast.
June 3, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Sean Molloy is also presenting a paper on Childing IR in the context of peacebuilding in the upcoming British International Studies Association (BISA) 50th-anniversary conference- 18 to 20 of June in Belfast.
Sean Molloy, our dear ConGover, has also had this great article recently published (4/5): Molloy, S. (2025), ‘Living Apart Together: Child Participation in the Context of Peace Process Theory and Practice, Peacebuilding www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
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June 3, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Sean Molloy, our dear ConGover, has also had this great article recently published (4/5): Molloy, S. (2025), ‘Living Apart Together: Child Participation in the Context of Peace Process Theory and Practice, Peacebuilding www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
Finally, Sean Molloy also published this interesting blog post too: (3/5) Molloy, S (2025). The Illusion of Inclusion: Child Protection in Peace Agreements, Peace News Network, peacenews.com/the-illusion...
The Illusion of Inclusion: Child Protection in Peace Agreements - Peace News Network
Dr. Sean Molloy examines whether the inclusion of child protection provisions in peace agreements is genuinely transformative.
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June 3, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Finally, Sean Molloy also published this interesting blog post too: (3/5) Molloy, S (2025). The Illusion of Inclusion: Child Protection in Peace Agreements, Peace News Network, peacenews.com/the-illusion...
Another recent blog post by Sean Molloy that is well-worth a read (2/5): Molloy, S. (2025) Rewriting the Future: How Peace Agreements Can Break the Cycle of Child Soldiering, Peace News Network, thepeacetoday.com/2025/04/22/r...
Rewriting the Future: How Peace Agreements Can Break the Cycle of Child Soldiering
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June 3, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Another recent blog post by Sean Molloy that is well-worth a read (2/5): Molloy, S. (2025) Rewriting the Future: How Peace Agreements Can Break the Cycle of Child Soldiering, Peace News Network, thepeacetoday.com/2025/04/22/r...
Sean Molloy, our fellow ConGover, one of the stars of our School, had a very productive month (1/5)
Check his blog posts:
Molloy, S. (2025) Living Apart Together: Why Children Belong at the Heart of Peace Processes, PeaceRep, peacerep.org/2025/05/26/l...
Check his blog posts:
Molloy, S. (2025) Living Apart Together: Why Children Belong at the Heart of Peace Processes, PeaceRep, peacerep.org/2025/05/26/l...
Living Apart Together: Why Children Belong at the Heart of Peace Processes - PeaceRep
Dr Sean Molloy shares the thinking behind his new article, 'Living Apart Together: Child Participation in the Context of Peace Process Theory and Practice.'
peacerep.org
June 3, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Sean Molloy, our fellow ConGover, one of the stars of our School, had a very productive month (1/5)
Check his blog posts:
Molloy, S. (2025) Living Apart Together: Why Children Belong at the Heart of Peace Processes, PeaceRep, peacerep.org/2025/05/26/l...
Check his blog posts:
Molloy, S. (2025) Living Apart Together: Why Children Belong at the Heart of Peace Processes, PeaceRep, peacerep.org/2025/05/26/l...
2/2 Li Wang’s Honourable Mention for the Richard Macrory Prize 2024 in the Journal of Environmental Law comes from her article 'Environmental Constitutionalism in China: A Constitution without Constitutionalism?' The article emerges from Li's PhD research at Newcastle.
May 13, 2025 at 1:34 PM
2/2 Li Wang’s Honourable Mention for the Richard Macrory Prize 2024 in the Journal of Environmental Law comes from her article 'Environmental Constitutionalism in China: A Constitution without Constitutionalism?' The article emerges from Li's PhD research at Newcastle.
1/2 Li Wang (ConGov member, former PhD student at Newcastle and now lecturer at Northumbria) has been awarded the Honourable Mention for the Richard Macrory Prize 2024 in the Journal of Environmental Law (Oxford University Press)
May 13, 2025 at 1:32 PM
1/2 Li Wang (ConGov member, former PhD student at Newcastle and now lecturer at Northumbria) has been awarded the Honourable Mention for the Richard Macrory Prize 2024 in the Journal of Environmental Law (Oxford University Press)
Dr Tanya Krupiy presented this paper "A Quiet Revolution:How the Assumptions in the Equality Act 2010 can be Revisited to Enable it to Respond to Digital Discrimination" at the Association of Human Rights Institutes and Northern United Kingdom Human Rights Network, University of Edinburgh, 7 May 25
May 8, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Dr Tanya Krupiy presented this paper "A Quiet Revolution:How the Assumptions in the Equality Act 2010 can be Revisited to Enable it to Respond to Digital Discrimination" at the Association of Human Rights Institutes and Northern United Kingdom Human Rights Network, University of Edinburgh, 7 May 25