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.

New consortium awarded £5 million to research ways to prevent and reduce civilian suffering in armed conflicts around the world

Posted on Monday 27 November 2023

A new consortium of academics and practitioners led by the University of York has been awarded up to £5 million by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to research ways to prevent and reduce civilian suffering in armed conflicts around the world.

WRoCAH competition for PhD studentships

Posted on Wednesday 22 November 2023

Looking for PhD funding in Arts and Humanities? The WRoCAH competition for PhD studentships starting in October 2024 is now open.

ESRC White Rose Social Sciences DTP (WR DTP) scholarships

Posted on Wednesday 22 November 2023

Applications are now open for scholarships to the White Rose Social Sciences Doctoral Training Program, find out more about the scholarships available.

Clarion Family Law Prizes: Winners announced

Posted on Monday 16 October 2023

Huge congratulations to Ellie Kimber and Annie Papararo, the winners of the 2022-23 academic year Clarion Family Law Prizes.

Stowe Family Law Prize Winner Revealed

Posted on Wednesday 27 September 2023

Huge congratulations to Caitlin Day - the winner of the 2022-23 academic year Stowe Family Law Prize. Caitlin wins both an £100 prize and the opportunity for work experience at the leading firm.

National Student Survey reveals the strengths of Law at York

Posted on Tuesday 22 August 2023

The results of a nationwide survey have revealed that York Law School is home to some of the happiest law students in the UK.

From Noma to Health for All

Posted on Thursday 11 May 2023

CAHR and YLS co-sponsor side event at the Seventy-Sixth World Health Assembly.

New studentship opportunity: Everyday Regulation. How do policies become practices?

Posted on Friday 31 March 2023

The Albert Centre for Doctoral Training is concerned with the design of interactive robotics for the Chemistry Laboratory. We are looking for a talented lawyer with a sound background in regulation and empirical socio-legal studies.

C and JB Morrell Trust Bursaries

Posted on Thursday 23 March 2023

4 Morrell Bursaries for the LLM in Legal and Political Theory

The York Local Plan

Posted on Thursday 9 March 2023

The York Local Plan and a plan for good ground for Gypsies and Travellers.