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• Obligations
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• Environmental law
• The legal profession
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• Constitutional law
• Administrative law
• Counter-terrorism and security law

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• Bioethics
• Human rights
• Law and development
• Global justice

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• Artificial Superintelligence governance and constitutional design
• AI-native macroeconomic modelling and optimisation
• Constitutional and administrative law in the post-human context
• Institutional design, political economy, and state capacity

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• Clinical legal education
• Access to justice

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• Public international law
• Human rights law
• International humanitarian law
• Transitional justice law and religion

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• legal education
• critical thinking
• social justice
• legal pluralisms

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• Housing and homelessness policy
• Local government
• Qualitative and mixed-method research

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• Criminalization and harm
• Anti-terror law and policy
• Legal theory and the philosophy of criminal law
• Discretion in law
• Zemiology and critical theories

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• Human Rights
• Penal Reform
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• Sentencing of mothers
• Rights of the child when mothers are sentenced

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• International Law and International Organizations
• International Human Rights Law
• International Humanitarian Law
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• Mental health law and mental capacity law
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• Abortion law

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• Employment law

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• Japanese history (specifically the Meiji and Shōwa eras)
• Collective memory and violence
• International human rights and humanitarian law
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• Mental health and armed conflict
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• Legal education

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• Human rights law
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• Human rights defenders
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• Whistleblowing

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• Social Care
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• Learning Disabilities 

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• Legal and political philosophy
• The justification of state punishment and related issues
• Criminal law theory
• Issues of responsibility in distributive and corrective justice

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• Social welfare law
• Local government
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• Socio-legal studies

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• Public Law
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• Legal and Political Theory
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• Public law
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Legal education: academic; vocational; professional

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