A new book co-edited by Kent Law School Lecturer Dr Gian-Giacomo Fusco explores the concept of the ‘state of exception’ (when laws are suspended in … Read more
Category: Research
June 2020: Research round-up including socio-legal responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
June 2020 Socio-legal insights in the time of COVID-19: Access to medical abortion in Italy is characterised by “unnecessary burdens” and “unjustified barriers” – this … Read more
Dr Gavin Sullivan invited to present his research to leading global counterterrorism body
Kent Law School Senior Lecturer Dr Gavin Sullivan was one of four selected experts invited to present his research on terrorism listing to the Global … Read more
2020 Graduate Student Law Conference: The deafening silence of the law
This year’s Graduate Student Law Conference at Kent Law School, will be held virtually via Zoom on Thursday 2 July and is themed on ‘the … Read more
Professor Rosemary Hunter is lead author of new MoJ report prompting government to overhaul family courts
Kent Law School Professor Rosemary Hunter is the lead author of a Ministry of Justice report, published today, that has prompted the government to announce … Read more
Expert comment: Now, more than ever, is not the time to remove the right to jury trial
Legal Twitter has quite rightly exploded in the past 24 – 48 hours concerning the issue of jury trials. This has come about as a … Read more
Dr Gavin Sullivan joins expert panel discussing UN Security Council role for reviewing controversial terrorist listings
Kent Law School Senior Lecturer Dr Gavin Sullivan was among a select group of expert panellists invited to discuss the Office of the Ombudsperson, a … Read more
2020 Graduate Student Law Conference: The deafening silence of the law (call for papers)
This year’s annual conference, to be held virtually via Zoom, will explore areas where the law either overlooks or turns its back on those who … Read more
Law student co-authors chapter for ground-breaking handbook with Dr Luis Eslava
George, who graduated from Kent last year with a First Class Honours degree in European Legal Studies, spent a month working with Dr Eslava as … Read more
May 2020: Research round-up including socio-legal responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
May 2020 Socio-legal insights in the time of COVID-19: Covid-secure workplaces: Professor Diamond Ashiagbor was interviewed by BBC Radio Kent after the government issued guidance … Read more