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New article written by @ruthhoughton.bsky.social and Thais Andrade Brugnerotto, 'Constituent Power and the feminist approach: an analysis of the Constituent Assembly in Brazil in 1987'
Vista do Poder constituinte e a abordagem feminista: uma análise da Assembleia Constituinte de 1987 no Brasil
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December 24, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Anurag Deb, Colin Murray and Gabriel Tan: Legacy Issues: In re Secretary of State for Northern Ireland [2025] UKSC 47 ukconstitutionallaw.org/2025/12/18/a...
Anurag Deb, Colin Murray and Gabriel Tan: Legacy Issues: In re Secretary of State for Northern Ireland [2025] UKSC 47
Introduction It is a rare case where the UK Government initiates a judicial review against an independent public body. The Thompson case is just such a case. The Secretary of State for Northern Ire…
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December 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
@sylviademars.me & @colinmurray.bsky.social have played leading roles in preparing a major new research report for Northern Ireland's statutory human rights body, the NIHRC @nihrc.bsky.social nihrc.org/publication/...
December 16, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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New Article Spotlight: Connecting the Dots: Placing Children Within the Wider Landscape of Peace Studies

Children remain consistently absent from formal peace negotiations. Sean Molloy of @lawresearch-ncluk.bsky.social reflects on how to fix this.

Read here:
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December 15, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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When does empowering parties in mediation cross the line into undermining their rights? Viktoriia Hamaiunova, @newcastleuni.bsky.social, @lawresearch-ncluk.bsky.social discusses: faculti.net/recalibratin...
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November 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
If you happen to be a LinkedIn person, you can now find us there too: www.linkedin.com/company/newc...
November 27, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Wed 10 Dec, 13:00 Join us for Authoring the Nation: Madame de Staël and the Literary Origins of the State. Adam Rowe & Ruth Houghton will explore how Mme de Staël crafted a theory of the State and constituent power where the nation & its literature were co-constitutive.
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November 27, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Congratulations to @colinmurray.bsky.social & Tom Frost on being awarded the Melbourne International Law Journal's 2025 prize for their article on the application of self determination norms in the ICJ's Advisory Opinon on the Chagos Islands.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Last week @ncl-congov.bsky.social held an Early Career Researcher workshop @lawresearch-ncluk.bsky.social on Environmental and Digital constitutionalism.
@nifemiadesina.bsky.social, Marie and Li presented their fascinating research projects!
November 23, 2025 at 11:26 AM
On 26 Nov 13:00, Dr Jon Quayle will be discussing Shelley's Poetical Pisgah as a model for understanding how Shelley conceptualises the future and how poetry can open up the mind to visions of the future and utopian prospects. www.ncl.ac.uk/law/events/i...
November 24, 2025 at 9:54 AM
On 26 Nov 13:00, Dr Jon Quayle will be discussing Shelley's Poetical Pisgah as a model for understanding how Shelley conceptualises the future and how poetry can open up the mind to visions of the future and utopian prospects. www.ncl.ac.uk/law/events/i...
November 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Watch the first episode of the Business & Law Research Group's podcast Conversations on Competition Law and Policy where Isaac Juma discusses the DMCCA with Prof Oles Andriychuk.
Unpacking the DMCCA: In conversation will Prof. Oles Andriychuk, Exeter Law School
Isaac is joined by Professor Oles Andriychuk (Exeter Law School), a specialist in competition law and digital markets to explore the latest shifts in UK competition law and digital markets, focusing…
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November 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Looking to do a Law PhD as part of a supportive and vibrant research community? Apply to NINE Doctoral Training Studentships. We host students in 4 pathways: Law & Society, Children Youth & Families, Conflict Security & Justice, and Environment Climate & Sustainability
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PhD studentships in law
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November 13, 2025 at 9:49 AM
On 13th November 2025, at LSE Law, London, our Dr Emily Jones will present a talk titled ‘No Future for Future Generations: Who is International Environmental Law For?’
PIL Hub: ‘No Future for Future Generations: Who is International Environmental Law For?’ - LSE Law School Events
The PIL hub lunch-time seminar series aims to provide an opportunity to discuss and debate leading research on contemporary, theoretical and historical issues of international law.   Speaker: Dr…
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November 11, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Don't forget to register online for Dr David Reader discussing his latest research in "Paws, claws and market flaws: A tail of walkies through the UK veterinary sector". Taking place online Wednesday 12 November 16:00-17:00
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November 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM
PhD Studentship Alert! We are looking for someone to join us from Sep 2026 researching Law & the Nonhuman. We welcome proposals that reflect candidates' own interests within this theme and can embrace a variety of methods and frameworks, particularly critical theory.
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Search scholarships and funding for postgraduate study at Newcastle University. Find financial support tailored to your course and eligibility.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Register now for Prof Ian Ward's talk on 'Slippery Supplements: Law, History, Text' on Wed 12 Nov 13:00-14:00. Ian will contemplate vying conceptions of truth in legal and literary conversation, drawing on Roman and early modern English law.
Slippery Supplements | Newcastle Law School | Newcastle University
12 November, 13:00Conference Room, Newcastle Law School
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November 7, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Register now to hear Professor Gina Heathcote speaking on Non-Dominant Feminisms in Global Governance next week:
Pluriloguing with ourselves: non-dominant feminisms in global governance (a conversation with Gina Heathcote and Amena Yassine) | Faculty of Law www.law.cam.ac.uk/press/events...
Pluriloguing with ourselves: non-dominant feminisms in global
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm What are the current dialogues that occur (or not) between non-dominant (i.e., non-Western, non-White, and non-Anglophone) feminist actors in global governance? In this
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November 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Join our Law and Business Research Group online for Dr David Reader discussing his latest research in "Paws, claws and market flaws: A tail of walkies through the UK veterinary sector". Taking place online Wednesday 12 November 16:00-17:00
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November 6, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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In November @ncl-congov.bsky.social will host a seminar on digital & environmental constitutionalism. Excited to witness Li, Marie and @nifemiadesina.bsky.social bring their ideas together.
September 28, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Tomorrow 5 Nov 13:00, Dr Penelope Giosa will be explaining how design weaknesses in public procurement can enable bid rigging and collusion and how reforms can make public tenders collusion proof. Join us online to hear more!
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November 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Looking to do a Law PhD as part of a supportive and vibrant research community? Apply to NINE Doctoral Training Studentships. We host students in 4 pathways: Law & Society, Children Youth & Families, Conflict Security & Justice, and Environment Climate & Sustainability
www.ncl.ac.uk/law/study/la...
PhD studentships in law
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November 4, 2025 at 9:03 AM
On 5 Nov 13:00, Dr Penelope Giosa will be explaining how design weaknesses in public procurement can enable bid rigging and collusion and how reforms can make public tenders collusion proof. Join us online to hear more!
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October 31, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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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
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October 31, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Join us on 29 October, 13:00 for Prof Richard Mullender discussing "Bleak Liberalism, Deconstruction, and Tension in the Law"
Bleak Liberalism | Newcastle Law School | Newcastle University
29 October, 13:00-14:00Conference Room, Newcastle Law School
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October 24, 2025 at 8:00 AM