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Carol Edwards talks about her own personal sense of belonging by taking part in annual event that is close to her heart. She goes on to discuss how a sense of community and belonging is important to the Law School students.
Blog post by Nick Joyce where he discusses the very public legal battle of 'Did Amber Heard commit perjury during Depp v NGN?'
Through their work, members of the legal history cluster examine law and its relationship to the larger world of social movements, economic change, politics, and government.
Blog post by Raffaele Esposito on his journey through the justice system; how he has learnt that with arduous work, the right attitude and support, you can achieve anything you set your heart and mind toward.
A blog post by Robyn Boreham on how after ten years working in an un-fulfilling job, paired with the sudden pandemic, ignited her motivation to attempt her goal of having a meaningful career in the Law.
In Roe v. Wade in 1973, the Supreme Court ruled with a 7-2 majority that a woman’s right to an abortion is protected by the 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution. This ruling represented a landmark moment in the movement for women’s rights throughout the 20th Century.
How can a distance-learning university encourage students to have a greater sense of belonging to an academic community?
How did a snail help establish the principles of the duty of care and the neighbour principle?
Showcasing the wide variety of research, knowledge exchange and teaching activities that contribute to the life of the OU Law School.