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Kate Campbell-Pilling - Law Teacher of the Year 2024

We are excited to announce that Kate Campbell-Pilling is the winner of the Law Teacher of the Year 2024 award.
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Winners of the 2022-23 School of Law student prizes

We are delighted to announce the winners of the School of Law student prizes.
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New Research Project to Address Challenges of AI in Law and Healthcare

An academic from the School of Law is part of the research team that has been awarded a £4.38 million grant to tackle the sociotechnical challenges around using AI-powered Large Language Models (LLMs) for legal and healthcare purposes.
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University of Law scholarships for Sheffield students

In partnership with The University of Law, we are offering 5 Future Lawyers scholarships to students who have graduated from the University of Sheffield and who will start a ULaw course in the 2024-25 academic year.
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PhD student success at Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute annual conference

We are pleased to announce that one of our PhD students, Dwi Martini, won the poster competition at the Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute Annual Conference 2023: Intellectual Property and Sustainable Living.

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Dr Andrea Zappalaglio leads innovative workshop on ‘Place Identity in and Evolving Space’

School of Law Lecturer, Dr Andrea Zappalagio, planned a ground-breaking workshop that brought together leading scholars from various disciplines within the realm of social sciences at City, University London in collaboration with Dr Enrico Bonadio.
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Centre for Criminological Research holds International Conference to honour Professor Joanna Shapland

The University’s Centre for Criminological Research held an international conference in celebration of Edward Bramley Professor of Criminal Justice, Joanna Shapland.

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Professor Tsachi Keren-Paz launches new book 'Egalitarian Digital Privacy: Image-Based Abuse and Beyond'

Professor Tsachi Keren-Paz, Professor in Private Law at the School of Law, launches new book.

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Fundraising for Student Prizes in memory of School of Law Professors

Rob Bradgate and Margaret Llewelyn both lectured in the School of Law at the University of Sheffield for a combined 36 years. They inspired students with their humorous ways of teaching and sharing their passion and interest in the law.