Where law meets the social sciences and humanities: advancing education, research, teaching & knowledge in socio-legal studies

Joined May 2012
The Board has decided that we will no longer be using X for SLSA work, but the account will remain. Find us over 'on the other blue place.' We are slowly building up the account. We do have a LinkedIn Group - please do join and we are in the process of setting up a LinkedIn page.
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Next session of the writing group for @SLSA_UK PGRs is 12/2/25 -🖊️and catch up. Attendance capped at 25 - first-come, first-served basis to facilitate meaningful discussion. Please register here: forms.gle/fdkGgcexB17zN7UG7. Deadline: 11:59pm UK time on 5th February 2025. New format!
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First out is @IreneSacchetti's paper "Who is the climate refugee? Rethinking identity, recognition and protection under international law". Don't miss Irene's punchy critique to mainstream conceptions of #refugees slsablog.co.uk/blog/uncatego…
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🌏 Our @SLSA_UK blog series on #climate (im)mobilities is out! This special issue includes some of the papers presented at our @UoN_Law-@NLS_NTU workshop last year. Read my editorial written with @Arapiles_Sara & @pratikpurswani here 👇 slsablog.co.uk/blog/blog-pos…
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✨️Call for participants!✨️ We're running a survey to ask drag artists about their experiences and thoughts of working with academics. Responses will help us put together a forum theatre piece on drag and legal research for an event we're holding in April!
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Final day of the @SLSA_UK PGR Conference @MLS_Research done! Lots of LEGO with Sen Raj and Diksha Sanyal. Thanks all for a brilliant couple of days and safe journeys home 🙌
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Looking forward to this morning’s sessions on ‘presenting research’ with @SLSA_UK PGRs.
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It’s a busy blogging morning - here’s another Empirical Approaches to the Rule of Law: How does empirical sociology of law contribute to understanding the emergence or decline of the rule of law? The case of Serbia slsablog.co.uk/blog/blog-pos…
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New @SLSA_UK blog post by @Jarek_Kantor Empirical Approaches to the Rule of Law: The Role of Citizens in Enforcing the Rule of Law slsablog.co.uk/blog/blog-pos…
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This was a fantastic pause for thought at the end of a busy day. Law and poetry - got the creative juices flowing
Very excited for the Social Justice Poetry Reading at our evening reception @SLSA_UK @mls
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Very much enjoyed talking about the supervisory relationship and wellbeing @SLSA_UK PGR conference with @_mini_202 @MLS_Research
Welcome to the @SLSA_UK PGRs joining us in a very chilly Manchester today! We look forward to meeting you all soon @MLS_Research
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In this week’s #Frontiers, Borderlands section, Ellison Shumba (Johannesburg) reflects on the politics and performance of law-making in Zimbabwe. 📖 Read the full post here: frontiers.csls.ox.ac.uk/lawm…
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Welcome to the @SLSA_UK PGRs joining us in a very chilly Manchester today! We look forward to meeting you all soon @MLS_Research
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Enjoy everyone! Looks like a great 2 days ahead. I can vouch for the cold, but hey it's not raining.
Welcome to the @SLSA_UK PGRs joining us in a very chilly Manchester today! We look forward to meeting you all soon @MLS_Research
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We are really excited to welcome everyone to the SLSA PGR Conference starting on Thursday! 🎉 We have an amazing line up of speakers and a really interesting programme for the two days.
🚨SLSA PGR Conference 2025: Registration now open! Applications are now open for our 2025 PGR Conference hosted by @MLS_Research Manchester Metropolitan University from 9 to 10 January 2025. To find out more: slsa.ac.uk/index.php/news/so…
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Looking forward to welcoming everyone to Manchester in Thursday for the @SLSA_UK PGR conference! I
We are really excited to welcome everyone to the SLSA PGR Conference starting on Thursday! 🎉 We have an amazing line up of speakers and a really interesting programme for the two days.
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🚨 Don’t forget the new deadline- rapidly approaching! Monday 6 January. 🚨
🚨 Call for papers & posters deadline extended! 🚨 Be part of @SLSA_UK 2025 Conference in Liverpool (15-17 April 2025) – the UK's leading socio-legal event! 🗓️ New submission deadline: 6 Jan 2025 📌 Full details: bit.ly/slsa-call-for-papers
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