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Ask the Author

Ask the Author: David Sugarman

In this post for Ask the Author, Professor Linda Mulcahy interviews Professor David Sugarman.

by David Sugarman | 15 March 2023
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Talking about Methods

‘How Many More Women?’ and Feminist Socio-Legal Research

In this Talking about Methods International Women's Day special, Professor Linda Mulcahy talks to Dr Keina Yoshida about her recently published book, How Many More Women, and feminist methodologies.

by Keina Yoshida | 8 March 2023
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Borderlands

The Asian Law & Society Reader: Motivations and Features

Professors Chua, Engel and Liu introduce their upcoming volume, The Asian Law and Society Reader, its motivations, and the new agenda it sets for Asian Socio-Legal Studies and beyond.

by Lynette Chua, David M. Engel & Sida Liu | 1 March 2023

Borderlands

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In Memoriam: The Continuing Relevance of Bruno Latour to Socio-Legal Studies

In this post for Borderlands, Caoimhe Ring reflects on Bruno Latour's legacy for Socio-Legal studies.

by Caoimhe Ring | 1 February 2023
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Contractual Relations: A Contribution to the Critique of the Classical Law of Contract

In this post for Borderlands, Professor David Campbell explains why we need to rethink the notion of contractual relations.

by David Campbell | 4 January 2023
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A Research Agenda for Social Welfare Law, Policy and Practice

In this post for Borderlands, Professor Michael Adler present the new research agenda on welfare law, policy, and practice in the UK.

by Michael Adler | 1 December 2022

Methodological Musings

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Ceding Authority: Reflections on the Value of Unstructured Interviewing

In this post for Methodological Musings, Professor Linda Mulcahy reflects on the value of unstructured interviews and 'ceding control' to the interviewee to tell their story.

by Linda Mulcahy | 8 February 2023
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First Impressions Count: Self-Presentation in Qualitative Interviews

In this post for Methodological Musings, John Taggart reflects on the importance of first impressions and self-presentation in Socio-Legal interviews.

by John Taggart | 11 January 2023
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Contemporary Reflections on the Push and Pull of the Policy Audience by Two Feminist Methodologists

In this post for Methodological Musings, Professor Linda Mulcahy and Dr Anna Tsalapatanis reflect on the implications of the push and pull of policy engagement when doing Socio-Legal work.

by Linda Mulcahy & Anna Tsalapatanis | 7 December 2022

Talking about Methods

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Researching Law’s Visual Culture

In this episode of Talking about Methods, Professor Linda Mulcahy talks to Professor Leslie Moran (School of Law, Birkbeck College) about researching the visual culture of law.

by Leslie J Moran | 15 February 2023
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Decolonising Research Questions

In this episode of Talking about Methods, Professor Linda Mulcahy talks to Professor Sarah Radcliffe (Department of Geography, University of Cambridge) about decolonising research questions.

by Sarah Radcliffe | 18 January 2023
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Doing a Biography of a Piece of Legislation

In this episode of Talking about Methods, Professor Linda Mulcahy talks to Professor Sally Sheldon (University of Bristol Law School) about doing a biography of a piece of legislation.

by Sally Sheldon | 16 November 2022

A Good Read

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Grabham - Women, Precarious Work, and Care

Why Flexibility Fails Precarious Workers

In this post for A Good Read, Professor Joanne Conaghan reviews Emily Grabham's new book, Women, Precarious Work, and Care: The Failure of Family-Friendly Rights (Bristol University Press, 2021).

by Joanne Conaghan | 22 February 2023
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The Books We Don’t Recommend but Can’t Stop Thinking about

In this post for A Good Read, Professor Patrick Schmidt reviews Erwin Chemerinsky's new book, Presumed Guilty: How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rights (Liveright, 2022).

by Patrick Schmidt | 25 January 2023
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In Search of Progressive Lawyers

In this post Andy Boon reviews Jacqueline Kinghan's new book, Lawyers, Networks and Progressive Social Change: Lawyers Changing Lives (Hart, 2021).

by Andy Boon | 14 December 2022

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Ask the Author: Phil Thomas

In this Ask the Author marking the start of a new autumn term, Professor Linda Mulcahy interviews Emeritus Professor Phil Thomas, founding editor of the Journal of Law and Society.

by Phil Thomas | 5 October 2022
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Ask the Author: Nafay Choudhury

In this special Ask the Author post across the LSA's 2022 Global Law and Society Meeting, Professor Linda Mulcahy interviews Dr Nafay Choudhury, winner of the SLSA Article Prize 2022. 

by Nafay Choudhury | 14 July 2022
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Ask the Author: Dr Nadine El-Enany

Professor Linda Mulcahy interviews Dr Nadine El-Enany, winner of the SLSA Theory and History Prize 2021, for the third special Ask the Author post, in conjunction with the SLSA 2022 conference.

by Nadine El-Enany | 6 April 2022
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