News
We are a busy, dynamic school with a great deal of activity across our research, academic and student communities. Here you can find a selection of our latest news stories.
Noma a much neglected tropical disease.
Posted on Thursday 8 September 2022
An event at the House of Commons calling for support for the recognition of Noma as a neglected tropical disease.
Conference: Legal Research for Social Impact
Posted on Thursday 21 July 2022
Civil society, Universities and Government all want research that has impact. This event is for anyone wanting to commission, develop or collaborate on legal research where the ultimate outcome is positive change to people’s lives and living conditions.
MA in Law by Research Scholarship and Research Assistant Position: The Law Against Public Data Gaps
Posted on Thursday 14 July 2022
York Law School is delighted to offer a unique opportunity –between the University of York’s new Administrative Fairness Lab and the leading NGO Public Law Project—to complete an MA by Research (a masters-level research degree) as part of an ESRC IAA project on how public law regulates the failure of public bodies to collect valuable data.
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National Student Survey 2022
Posted on Friday 8 July 2022
We’re delighted to have some of the happiest Law students in the UK.
Doctoral Poster Workshop on Human Rights
Posted on Tuesday 24 May 2022
Call For Posters - Deadline for Expressions of Interest - June 13th Are you interested in human rights issues? Does your doctoral research address human rights challenges? Would you like to meet and share your experiences with a community of human rights researchers?
Experiments in Automating Immigration Systems
Posted on Friday 14 January 2022
In recent years, the Home Office has started using automated systems to make immigration decisions. These systems promise faster, more accurate, and cheaper decision-making, but in practice they have exposed people to distress, disruption, and even deportation.
York Graduate Research School (YGRS) PhD Scholarships
Posted on Tuesday 11 January 2022
Up to six fully-funded PhD scholarships
Transparency and Participation in the Face of Scientific Uncertainty (hybrid)
Posted on Tuesday 7 December 2021
Coming up in January 2022 A workshop part of the York-Maastricht Partnership project 'Constitutional challenges of EU regulatory techniques'
Prestigious Prize awarded to York Law School Professor
Posted on Thursday 25 November 2021
Professor Caroline Hunter, of York Law School, has been awarded a prestigious prize for contributions to the legal academy.
Online Conference: Religious Actors & Humanitarian Norms Compliance in Armed Conflict
Posted on Tuesday 23 November 2021
Join us on 8-10 December 2021 for the online conference Religious Actors & Humanitarian Norms Compliance in Armed Conflict: Roles, Influence, Engagement.