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PGR: University of Warsaw Research ExchangePGR: University of Warsaw Research Exchange

PGR: University of Warsaw Research Exchange

This research exchange is part of a partnership between the University of Liverpool and the University of Warsaw, aimed at strengthening cooperation and developing realistic collaboration programs between the University of Warsaw and its partner institutions.

Posted on: 26 June 2024

'SIZE MATTERS': High strength ecstasy pills are back, so harm reduction communications need to adapt

'SIZE MATTERS': High strength ecstasy pills are back, so harm reduction communications need to adapt

The Loop’s dedicated multidisciplinary team of chemists, health professionals, researchers and media officers returns to the fields this summer, delivering harm reduction services onsite at UK music festivals and issuing alerts and community information posts where useful, to enhance the safety of revellers up and down the country.

Posted on: 25 June 2024

Hague Study TripHague Study Trip

Hague Study Trip

In April 2024, I had the exciting opportunity to join a group of my fellow LLB students on a law study trip to The Hague, The Netherlands. This trip provided not only a chance to delve into the heart of international law but also a much-needed break to relax and unwind during the exam season.

Posted on: 18 June 2024

Changing expressions of filial piety and forms of intergenerational solidarity in neoliberal IndiaChanging expressions of filial piety and forms of intergenerational solidarity in neoliberal India

Changing expressions of filial piety and forms of intergenerational solidarity in neoliberal India

There are mixed views about care homes for older people (commonly referred to as ‘old age homes’) in India. Several older people from urban middle-class households whom I have interviewed in Kolkata, an eastern metropolitan city of India, expressed a desire to not shift to a care home because they felt living amidst other older people would make them more depressed.

Posted on: 6 June 2024

A Ray of Light in Dark Times: On the Importance of the Case of Ukraine and the Netherlands v. RussiaA Ray of Light in Dark Times: On the Importance of the Case of Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia

A Ray of Light in Dark Times: On the Importance of the Case of Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia

Dr Alla Tymofeyeva visited the School of Law and Social Justice from Charles University (Prague), through the International Visiting Fellowship Programme.

Posted on: 3 June 2024

A Team Member's Experience of the Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition 2024A Team Member

A Team Member's Experience of the Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition 2024

Earlier this year, a team of students from the University of Liverpool Law School travelled to Lincoln’s Inn, London, to compete in the UK national rounds of the Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition – the largest and most prestigious mooting competition in the world. In this blog, they share their journey of preparation, the challenges they faced and their experiences competing at such a high level.

Posted on: 30 May 2024

Geneva LLM Study Trip 2024Geneva LLM Study Trip 2024

Geneva LLM Study Trip 2024

In February 2024, four students pursuing their LLM at the University of Liverpool Law School travelled on a study trip to Geneva, Switzerland, where they had the amazing opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge of international law and experience first-hand how international law functions in practice.

Posted on: 14 March 2024

"Get that Judge out of my sight": The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill"Get that Judge out of my sight": The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill

"Get that Judge out of my sight": The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill

The Rwanda policy to send asylum seekers from the UK to a country in Africa for reception and determination of their claims is a perverse result of Brexit.

Posted on: 6 March 2024

Regulating the Decentralised Autonomous Organisation – Symposium and Network FormationRegulating the Decentralised Autonomous Organisation – Symposium and Network Formation

Regulating the Decentralised Autonomous Organisation – Symposium and Network Formation

A one-day symposium, hosted by the School of Law and Social and Social Justice on 25 January 2024, brought together scholars across a range of legal disciplines to discuss the legal implications surrounding the usage of decentralised autonomous organisations (DAOs) and how they should be best governed.

Posted on: 13 February 2024

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