Associate Professor (Reader) @SurreyCentreLP / @LawAtSurrey Editor of Legal-Phi: @LegalPhiBlog AoI: Legal & Pol Phil., Crim. Law Theory.
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Is it morally permissible to break the law to share academic research? In our new paper at Free & Equal, Himani Bhakuni and I explore this question and frame illegal sharing of academic research as a form of remedial action. Link below: freeandequaljournal.org/arti…
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Our seminar schedule for 2026–27 is ready! See below 🙌🥳
More events will be added in due course, and we’ll share further details about each seminar closer to the date.
We look forward to seeing many of you there!
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Check out the amazing line-up for 2026/27 that we have put up together with @Miottoluc and @NinaVarsava! I'm really looking forward to it! More info 👇
Join us next week for the first LPT seminar of 2026!
On 19 January, Rebecca Stone (UCLA) will be presenting her paper 'A Democratic Conception of Tort Law' as part of the LPT Seminar Series. Join us for what promises to be an exciting discussion! Register here: bit.ly/3YXPH4w
Join us on Monday -- this will be terrific!
On 8 December, Daniel Viehoff will be presenting his paper 'Authority and Control' as part of the LPT Seminar Series. Join us for what promises to be an exciting discussion!
Register here: bit.ly/3YXPH4w
This Friday, Nov 7th, Ariel Zylberman (SUNY) will be at the Legal Philosophy Trident presenting his paper on normative powers titled "Powerful Animals". Join us! You can register here: forms.gle/jXSz5JBPVTjgWYd57
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This is tomorrow! The paper examines the dilemma voters face between voting instrumentally or for the candidate they support, and some problems that follow. It is interesting, deep, and timely. Join us!
On 3 October, we are kicking off the LPT Seminar Series with the amazing Alex Guerrero. I'm really looking forward to this one! The seminars are online and open all. Join us for what promises to be a great discussion! You can register here: bit.ly/3YXPH4w
Don't miss today's Legal Philosophy Trident Seminar with/ Alex Guerrero. There's still time to register.
On Friday (October 3rd), we are kicking off the LPT Seminar Series with Alex Guerrero (Rutgers), who will discuss a dilemma voters face between voting instrumentally or as true believers. The seminar is online and open all. You can register here: bit.ly/3YXPH4w
On Friday (October 3rd), we are kicking off the LPT Seminar Series with Alex Guerrero (Rutgers), who will discuss a dilemma voters face between voting instrumentally or as true believers. The seminar is online and open all. You can register here: bit.ly/3YXPH4w
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DEADLINE REMINDER!
More hiring at Surrey! Open-area Lecturer position (Research & Teaching) - deadline Thu 2 Oct 2025. THE POSITION IS GENUINELY OPEN re: research focus, so all interested parties should apply.
Please circulate to anyone you think might be interested!
jobs.surrey.ac.uk/vacancy.as…
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Alex will present his working paper 'The Epistemic and Metaphysical Roles of Voting: The Dual-Role Dilemma'. He discusses a dilemma voters face, between voting instrumentally or as true believers, and the problems it gives rise to. It's super interesting and timely. Join us!
On 3 October, we are kicking off the LPT Seminar Series with the amazing Alex Guerrero. I'm really looking forward to this one! The seminars are online and open all. Join us for what promises to be a great discussion! You can register here: bit.ly/3YXPH4w
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I'm co-organising an Administrative Law Workshop at Brasenose College, Oxford in April 2026! Presenters will include Janina Boughey, Robert Thomas, Joe Tomlinson, and Hanna Wilberg. The remaining presentation slots will be filled through a CFA: adamdperry.com/oxford-admini…
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On 3 October, we are kicking off the LPT Seminar Series with the amazing Alex Guerrero. I'm really looking forward to this one! The seminars are online and open all. Join us for what promises to be a great discussion! You can register here: bit.ly/3YXPH4w
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A stellar group - Leah Trueblood, Alexander Greenberg, Taylor Koles, & Trenton Sewell - joins Surrey, bringing the number of core SCLP fellows to 20, further cementing the Centre's position as one of the world’s leading research hubs in law and philosophy
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The fabulous @julesrabanos and @BojanSpaic discussed experimental jurisprudence with me in their awesome podcast! If you want to know why experimental jurisprudence is not like theoretical physics, or what does lying and reasonableness have in common, check it out!
Ep. #10 of Heavily Accented Philosophy of Law Podcast is here!
In this episode, we delve with Izabela Skoczeń (@izaskoczen - @LawPhiLangUJ ) into the topic of experimental jurisprudence.
Listen to it here 👇
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We are delighted to announce the schedule for this Fall’s Collective Discussions.
11 Sep: @Ira_cs95, The Legal Concept of Care
16 Oct @shbarclay , The Scalar Nature of Law
13 Nov: Patricia Mindus, TBC
11 Dec: @marienewhouse, Towards an Equality-Based Punishment Theory
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This was such a fun conversation, thank you @LegalPhiBlog !
A new interview is out! Alma Diamond (@alma_diamond) discusses how practices shape obligations, constitutional meaning, and more. legalphi.wordpress.com/2025/…
A new Legal-Phi interview is out! We spoke with Alma Diamond (@alma_diamond ) about how practices shape obligations, constitutional meaning, and much more. Check it out: legalphi.wordpress.com/2025/…
