The University of Glasgow Gilmorehill campus at sunset.
Ramadan Mubarak to all our UofG students, colleagues, alumni and friends observing the holy month of #Ramadan. 🌙
#OneTeamUofG
New @uofgpolicy.bsky.social Policy Insights article from UofG Law academics @johynes.bsky.social, Fiona McPhail and Jack Smith, on legal aid reform and access to justice:
The Glasgow Social Sciences Hub logo with social sciences graphics like a piggy bank with the world on it, a peace branch with a dove, and several books.
This week’s #SocSciHub bulletin is out now!
Explore a new energy efficiency framework supporting the global net zero agenda, and a report on what recent UK Supreme Court decisions mean for devolved law-making.
Read more: tinyurl.com/5cz64jpc
Congratulations to all of the new recipients of the Smart Data Research UK fellowships, including @create-glasgow.bsky.social's very own Bartolomeo Meletti.
@sdruk.bsky.social
Winners UofG's GO Justice Centre winning Herald Law Pro Bono Award pose with Judge Rinder
Congratulations to @uofglaw.bsky.social GO Justice team, who won the Pro Bono Award at the @heraldscotland.bsky.social Law Awards 🥳
Judges were impressed by how the Centre’s innovative pro bono initiatives are helping to train the next generation of socially conscious lawyers.
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Listen to the newest episode of the #UofGSpotlight podcast, which features a discussion by the School of Law's Fiona McPhail and @jena.ng about the Scottish Government's potential Legal Aid reform:
Read the full story at: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
Crows step gable-end Victorian tenement building, with a tree lined pathway in front.
A new review from The Scottish Government led by UofG Law colleagues looks at the use of Independent Legal Representation in sexual offences cases across different jurisdictions. The report presents recommendations on how ILR may be delivered in Scotland.
@lawscot.bsky.social reports on efforts by Scottish universities to widen access to the study of law:
We are delighted to share that Professor Ruth Dukes is one of five @uofglasgow.bsky.social academics to be awarded a prestigious @erc.europa.eu Advanced Grant.
Congratulations to all!
🚨 Report & Webinar 🚨
📅 24 June we'll publish the new report 'Open Licensing Models in the Cultural Heritage Sector', the result of a project funded by @creativecommons.bsky.social 🤝
🎙️ To mark the release, join us at 3pm UK time for a webinar with the authors 👉 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
We are happy to announce that our datasets on creators’ earnings are now all openly accessible! 🎉
Whether you're into research, advocacy, or want to know what creators earn—this is for you.
🔗 zenodo.org/communities/...
🧮 www.copyrightevidence.org/creatorsearn...
📖 www.create.ac.uk/project/deal...
Secure your lecture spot at: events.bookitbee.com/university-o...
Lawyer, Sally Langrish, at the speaker podium at the International Court of Justice, with an international group of attendees in the background behind her.
Join us on 29 May for our GCILS (Glasgow Centre for International Law and Security) public lecture delivered by Sally Langrish (Legal Adviser, UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office) on the topic of 'The Political Universes of International Courts'.
Registration link in the comments box.
Two representatives from Dickson Minto speaking to University of Glasgow Law students in a lecture theatre
⚖️ Yesterday, we welcomed to campus UofG alumnus Matthew, a Trainee Solicitor at Dickson MInto, and Chris Knowles, Head of Graduate Recruitment at the firm.
They talked about life at Dickson Minto, opportunities available and the recruitment process with @uofglaw.bsky.social students.
🙏 Thank you!
The Gilbert Scott Building
Victims in rape and attempted rape cases will be able to access free independent legal advice at @uofglaw.bsky.social Emma Ritch Law Clinic.
The new Scottish Govt funded pilot will prepare victims for giving evidence and help them understand their rights.
Read more ➡️ gla.ac/42mWG7t
Professor Anne Kerr, Professor Eleanor Shaw OBE, Honorary Professor Ken Thomson, Professor Morag Treanor, and Professor Irene-Marie Esser.
Congratulations to Professors Anne Kerr, Eleanor Shaw, @moragtreanor.bsky.social, Irene-Marie Esser and Ken Thomson, who have been elected as @acadsocsciences.bsky.social Fellows.
They join a community of leading international social sciences & humanities researchers.
More: gla.ac/41RwqD5
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For #IWD2025 💜 I talked to Beste Yasav about lessons learned as a migrant woman in law - the importance of wellbeing and balance 🪷 - and top tips for aspiring #humanrights lawyers 👩🏻⚖️
🎧 Listen here:
open.spotify.com/episode/0kZP...
#InternationalWomensDay 💜
#WomenInLaw #UntilThereAreNine 🙋🏻♀️
Full details of the scholarship and how to apply are available at: tinyurl.com/mspj6277
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Applications are now open for the @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @sydneyuni.bsky.social Law School joint PhD scholarship 'Legitimating Criminal Responsibility in the Age of Artificial Intelligence'.
Closing date: 31 March 2025
There's still time to apply for the @create-glasgow.bsky.social Spring School 2025!
Revised deadline: Monday 10 February
On #HolocaustMemorialDay, UofG's Dr Henry Lovat and Dr Mia Spiro share their thoughts on the importance of remembrance as a unifying act:
Christmas tree with lights blurred in the background with text reading Merry Christmas. Season's greetings to our U of G Law community
Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 🎄
Have a wonderful winter break and see you in 2025!
Listen: www.uofgspotlight.com
Image banner reading: Season four, Episode six of Spotlight. 16 Days of activism against gender-based violence with Sara Carter, Anastacia Ryan and Eamon Keane.
This week #UofGSpotlight marks the #16DaysofActivism🧡
Guests discuss vital work happening at @uofglasgow.bsky.social to tackle Gender-Based Violence and key legal reforms passing through the Scottish Parliament.
Featuring: Sara Carter, Anastacia Ryan and Law's Eamon Keane.
Graphic card with the statistic 65 percent of artists earn below the national minimum wage with an illustration of an iceberg
New research from @create-glasgow.bsky.social highlights that artists' earnings are falling, with significant pay disparities.
The DACS (Design and Artists Copyright Society) survey interviewed over 1,200 visual artists, photographers, and illustrators.
Read the full story at: gla.ac/3V9lQDz
Learn more about all of the amazing projects our colleagues and students are involved in at: www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/ri...
A man holding a crescent-shaped award trophy fashioned from wood, in honour of his University of Glasgow Rising Star award.
Congratulations to colleague Eamon Keane, recipient of the @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social 'Rising Star' award at yesterday's #UofGPeopleExcellence Celebration of Knowledge & Innovation.
