Newcastle Law School is inspiring change across society, policy and law.
Our research informs policy and practice, aiming to benefit society locally, nationally and globally.
We work closely with stakeholders in government, charities, industry and the public to give them access to the latest research.
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We're helping the public and policymakers better understand the complexity of contemporary governance arrangements in the UK, Ireland and the EU, and of what Brexit means for Northern Ireland.
Investigating platform cooperatives as a viable alternative to investor-owned platforms in the domestic work sector.
We're influencing the adoption of a children’s rights approach in law and practice.
We protect individual rights under international law in armed conflict and forcible displacement.
The work of the Performing Identities project team addresses how to mitigate the effects of UK-wide constitutional change on Northern Ireland.
The issue of prisoner voting has come close to rupturing the UK’s place in the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).