Programmes

A thematic overview of our work, investigating the interconnections between law, society, politics, and economics.

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Dr Ying Yu addresses consumer concerns at UN expert consultation meeting

On 29 November, FLJS Research Fellow Dr Ying Yu addressed escalating consumer concerns at the United Nations Expert...

FLJS co-founder examines constitutional fall-out from populist surge, in 2018 Max Watson Lecture

Professor Denis Galligan, Emeritus Professor of Socio-Legal Studies, delivered the 2018 Max Watson Annual Lecture at...

Professor Hodges presents design of new Financial Ombudsman for SMEs to Treasury Select Committee

On 23 October, FLJS Board Member Professor Christopher Hodges gave evidence to the House of Commons Treasury Committee ...

Upcoming Events

Subject to Contract: An Artist’s Explorations of Business, Politics and Law

20 Feb 2019 17:30

FLJS is pleased to support this introductory talk by Wolfson's new Creative Arts Fellow, visual artist Carey Young. Carey will be showing her video Palais de Justice, featuring female judges at Belgium's main courthouse, to explore jurisprudence, gender and fiction.

Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action

5 Mar 2019 17:30

In 2009, Elinor Olstrom became – and remains – the only woman to win the Nobel Prize in Economics, awarded for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons. Ten years on, we revisit her groundbreaking book Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action.

The Putney Debates 2019: The Courts — Friend or Foe?

13 Mar 2019 16:00

As the UK approaches its most significant constitutional change for decades, the role of the Courts is the focus of unprecedented scrutiny and debate. The Oxford Foundation for Law, Justice and Society invites you to join us for the third re-staging of the Putney Debates, as we ask: What role do we want for our judges in the 21st Century?

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