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Conference on ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø IP Policies and Commericalisation

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ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Returns to the Jessup International Law Moot Court

After a few years of absence, the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Sheffield proudly returned to the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition for its 2024–2025 edition.

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Thinking About a Masters? Secure your place for our Postgraduate Online Open Day

Discover master’s study at Sheffield at our Postgraduate Online Open Day on Wednesday 30 April. Explore your course of interest, chat to academics and students, and get your questions answered.
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Groundbreaking Centre that will improve law and lives through community-led research

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is part of an innovative new research centre, led by the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Liverpool, aimed at responding to the public’s need and desire for fairer, safer and more inclusive societies.

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The Future of Human Reproduction – a new research project with Lancaster ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø

A new £1 million research project will investigate the future of human reproduction, and the cultural, ethical, legal and social questions that will follow as a result.
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Sights, Sounds and Art keynote speech: A review

Maria Sklavou reviews the recent keynote speech delivered by Dr Jo Deakin (The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Manchester) as part of the 'Sights, Sounds and Art: New Directions in Criminal Justice Research' seminar series.
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The Sounds of Criminal Justice

Natalie Christian reviews the recent panel discussion titled ‘The Sounds of Criminal Justice’ organised by the Centre for Criminological Research.
Times Higher Education World ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Rankings 2022

Success for School of Law in Times Higher Education World ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Rankings
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Addressing Racism Today - A conversation with the UN Special Rapporteur

Dr Sejal Parmar, Lecturer in Law at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Sheffield, is co-hosting an event with Dr Mathias Möschel, Head of Department of Legal Studies at Central European ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, on contemporary forms of racism.