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Discover our research seminars and workshops

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Find out what research we're talking about in our latest seminars series. For more details on individual events that are taking place soon , including registering, please check the Events page

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Semester 2 2025/2026
The Elusive Justification for Vicarious Liability - A Matter of Proof?

Dr Christine Beuermann, Newcastle University, UK

Lawfare, Accountability and the Conservative Governments of 2010-2024

Dr Conall Mallory, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland UK

A house built on sand: A Thomist critique of Common Good Constitutionalism

Dr Josh Jowitt, Newcastle University, UK

Mapping Discrimination: Building a New Taxonomy for Intersectional Justice

Bernardo Carvalho de Mello, PGR Student, Newcastle University, UK

Unpacking deference in EU fundamental rights law

Dr Francesco De Cecco, Newcastle University, UK

Public authorities as private landowners: protest, positive obligations and the university campus

Dr William Norcup-Brown, Newcastle University, UK

Archive

Explore this snapshot of past seminars, workshops and panels, including those organised by our research groups and PGR community. 

Law & Literature Seminar Series, 2025/2026
Bleak Liberalism, Deconstruction, and Tension in the Law

Presented by Professor Richard Mullender, Newcastle University, UK

Slippery Supplements: Law, History, Text

Presented by Professor Ian Ward, Newcastle University, UK

Shelley's Poetical Pisgah: The Visionary Capacity of Poetry

Presented by Dr Jon Quayle, Newcastle University, UK

Authoring the Nation: Madame de Staël and the Literary Origins of the State

Presented by Dr Adam Rowe and Dr Ruth Houghton, Newcastle University, UK

The Form of the English Nation: Law, Morphology and the Poetry of John Clare

Presented by Professor Matteo Nicolini, University of Verona, Italy