Law

Law and Criminology Alumni and Awards Event – 26 April 2013

  The Department of Law and Criminology, in collaboration with the Edge Hill University Law and Criminology Society, will be hosting an awards evening on 26 April 2013. The evening will comprise of presentations given by Judge Cuno Tarfusser (Vice- … Continue reading

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The First Ten Years of the International Criminal Court Conference

  Friday 26th April 2013 at 10:00-17:00, Room: B001 (Business Building) The Department of Law and Criminology will be holding a conference on The First Ten Years of the International Criminal Court: Achievements and Challenges, with a Keynote Speaker Judge … Continue reading

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Centre for Sports Law Research appoints two visiting members

  The Centre for Sports Law Research is delighted to announce the appointment of a Visiting Professor and a Visiting Research Associate. Professor Robert C.R. Siekmann was Director of the internationally renowned ASSER International Sports Law Centre. In 2002, he … Continue reading

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Law and criminology students tour London’s legal landmarks

  A group of law and criminology students recently embarked on a visit to London. The trip was organised and run by a student of the University Law and Criminology Society and included tours of the Houses of Parliament, the … Continue reading

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Law students visit Nazi concentration camps in Poland

  As part of their annual educational study trip, Human Rights law students recently visited Nazi concentration camps in occupied Poland during the World War II, Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II–Birkenau. As part of the trip, led by Senior Lecturers … Continue reading

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Satisfied students rank the Department in the top two in the North West

  The National Student Survey (NSS) provides students with the opportunity to feed back to a national survey about their experiences of the degree they have completed. Since it was launched, the Department of Law and Criminology has consistently had … Continue reading

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Workshop at the Tsinghua University School of Law in Beijing, China

Under the framework of the EU Commission-funded research project EPSEI – Evaluating Policies for Sustainable Energy Investments – co-ordinated by Dr. Paolo Davide Farah, a Workshop on Sustainable Energy Investments was held at Tsinghua University, Center for Environmental, Natural Resources, … Continue reading

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Edge Hill law lecturer addresses the EU Delegation in China

  Dr. Paolo Davide Farah was invited as a Guest Speaker by the Delegation of the European Union to China and Monogolia – Trade Section, located in Beijing, to deliver a Keynote Speech to the 27 EU Member States Commercial … Continue reading

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The Prison and the Public conference, 27 March 2013 – call for papers

The Prison and the Public is a one-day conference co-organised by the Department of Law and Criminology and the Department of English and History. The imposition of state punishment has historically kindled the public imagination and, as such, the ‘private’ … Continue reading

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Law lecturer qualifies as an Italian barrister

The Department of Law and Criminology is proud to announce that Dr Triestino Mariniello, a Lecturer in Law, qualified as a Barrister at the Appeals Court in Naples, Italy. Triestino, who has joined the Department in September 2012, worked as … Continue reading

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