Interviewing early-career academics in legal & moral theory. Founded by Lucas Miotto (@miottoluc) in 2017 and co-edited by Martin David Kelly (@Philosophy_Law).

Joined May 2022
A huge thanks to Lucas and Martin for the opportunity to talk about my work! They put a ton of thought into their original questions and dug deeply into my answers. Look at their other interviews as well - they cumulatively give a good sense of the pulse of current phil of law.
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Our Legal Theory Festival starts on Monday! We've events on Neil MacCormick, Functional Explanations in Law, Natural Law Theory, Legal Argument, Legal Drafting and Interpretation, and our Annual Jurisprudence Lecture. Here are the posters! Register here: law.ed.ac.uk/news-events/eve…
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I was partly talking about my article ‘Applying Laws Across Time: Disentangling the ‘Always Speaking’ Principles’ which is available (open access) here: academic.oup.com/ojls/advanc…
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One of my favourite philosophical minds, and truly one of the kindest and most supportive players in this whole game. Read about the wonderful Leah Trueblood of @OxfordLawFac and her groundbreaking new book on referendums on the @LegalPhiBlog.
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Check out the new @LegalPhiBlog interview with the inimitable Leah Trueblood (@OxfordLawFac). We talk to Leah about her innovative work on referendums, the connection between common-law precedent and scientific paradigms, the Mumford method, food lookalike competitions, and more!
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Congratulations to the editors - and especially to our Convenor, @saracanduzzi 👏
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Our next interview - the wonderful Leah Trueblood - will be out next week. We've asked Leah about her recent book on referendums, and much more!
Available now: 'Referendums as Representative Democracy' by Leah Trueblood In referendums on fundamental constitutional issues, do the people come together to make decisions instead of representatives? Explore an alternative theory: bit.ly/4454mvo #ConstitutionalLaw
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Our Legal Theory Festival starts in a mere 9 days time! Over 3 days (Monday 3rd June to Wednesday 5th June) we are hosting several events on legal theory. Here's a reminder of our events - all but one of which are hybrid - and how to register. Please repost and share widely! 🧵
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We're hoping to release the programme for our 16th annual Edinburgh Legal Theory Festival early next week. But here's some trailers of what we have coming up🧵 Please share / repost / retweet (re-X?)!
A reminder that our 16th annual Legal Theory Festival will be taking place at the University of Edinburgh (@UoELawSchool) on Monday 3rd June to Wednesday 5th June. We've an exciting programme of events, some of which will be hybrid, and we'll share the details with you very soon!
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We're hoping to release the programme for our 16th annual Edinburgh Legal Theory Festival early next week. But here's some trailers of what we have coming up🧵 Please share / repost / retweet (re-X?)!
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We’re delighted to announce that our next interviewee will be Leah Trueblood of @OxfordLawFac 🥳
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We're delighted to publish our Call for Abstracts for next year's Edinburgh Legal Theory Seminar Series. Please come and present to us! We especially encourage speakers from under-represented groups.
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Another great year for the Oxford Jurisprudence Discussion Group We had 27 amazing speakers presenting work in progress in legal, political and moral philosophy We have interesting things prepared for 2023-2024 so stay tuned!
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Super-excited for 👇 For anyone interested in legal and moral philosophy the @LegalPhiBlog interviews make for brilliant reading. Make sure you check them out at legalphi.wordpress.com/ (before I bring down the quality!)
Our next Legal-Phi interview will be with Paul Burgess (@PaulBurgo) of @MonashLawSchool. The Rule of Law is a major focus of Paul's research, and he's currently working on the implications of recent developments in AI for the Rule of Law. Watch this space!
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Our next Legal-Phi interview will be with Paul Burgess (@PaulBurgo) of @MonashLawSchool. The Rule of Law is a major focus of Paul's research, and he's currently working on the implications of recent developments in AI for the Rule of Law. Watch this space!
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