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Carl Stychin

@carlstychin.bsky.social

Director of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies and Professor of Law, School of Advanced Study, University of London. Academic, manager, non-executive roles.

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Professor William Twining: An Appreciation It is with great sadness that we have learned of the death of Professor William Twining (aged 91) peacefully at home on 9 October 2025.

My colleagues at the @ials.bsky.social and I were saddened to learn of the death of our staunch supporter, Fellow, and friend, Professor William Twining, on 9th October. I am grateful to @davidsugarman.bsky.social, who has written an appreciation: ials.sas.ac.uk/news/profess...

17.10.2025 16:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Hillsborough Law in Parliament - The journey begins
YouTube video by Centre for Peoples Justice Hillsborough Law in Parliament - The journey begins

Follow our research into making of Hillsborough Law (Public Office (Accountability) Bill).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCoS...

@ials.bsky.social is a proud partner of the @cfpjustice.bsky.social β€” join the debate on how laws are made, used and applied. #HillsboroughLaw #CentreForPeoplesJustice #CFPJ

26.09.2025 14:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We had so many great papers in 2024 - it was a really difficult job to choose.

17.04.2025 14:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

On behalf of the Board of @slsjournal.bsky.social, many congratulations to our joint winners of the 2024 SLS Editor's Choice Awards: @kirisanter.bsky.social and @joshuashaw.bsky.social, Tyler King, and Liam Kennedy: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... and journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.....

17.04.2025 14:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Institute of Advanced Legal Studies at the University of London partners on successful Β£4.1 million bid to improve lives and the law

Very excited that it is official!! The People's Centre for Social Justice, funded by the AHRC .. ials.sas.ac.uk/news/institu...

10.04.2025 14:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dickson Poon School of Law Graduate Receives Georg Schwarzenberger Prize in International Law

Many congratulations to Mathies Andreas Beier, a graduate of the @kcllaw.bsky.social, who is this year's winner of the Georg Schwarzenberger Prize, awarded annually by @ials.bsky.social to a distinguished student of international law. Many congratulations to Mathies! ials.sas.ac.uk/news/dickson...

10.04.2025 08:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Social & Legal Studies - Volume 34, Number 2 Table of contents for Social & Legal Studies, 34, 2

Spring is here, as is the new issue of @slsjournal.bsky.social ! I hope you enjoyed it: journals.sagepub.com/toc/SLS/curr...

07.04.2025 13:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Social & Legal Studies - Volume 34, Number 1, Feb 01, 2025 Table of contents for Social & Legal Studies, 34, 1, Feb 01, 2025

And here's the link: journals.sagepub.com/toc/SLS/curr...

08.02.2025 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Our first issue of 2025 is now live at @slsjournal.bsky.social. We hope you enjoy it - VOLUME 34!

08.02.2025 13:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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In the Grip of Change: the Caribbean and its British Diaspora Coming soon - opening on 29 October 2024

Our IALS event is in collaboration with Senate House Library and their current exhibition, 'In the Grip of Change: The Caribbean and its British Diaspora': www.london.ac.uk/about/servic...

You could see the exhibition and then come to the event!!!

03.01.2025 12:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Join us at @ials.bsky.social for a special event 'Windrush and the Law' on 27th January at 1800. We have a great line up of speakers, so join us (in person)! Reception to follow. Further details here: ials.sas.ac.uk/events/windr...

03.01.2025 12:36 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy New Year!

01.01.2025 00:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Form of Forms: what next? Application forms not only impose administrative burdens on people, they also exact an emotional toll. The response to the paper has illuminated the pressing need for lived experience research on a…

While we're getting started on Bluesky, we'll be delving into our blog archive. Our first blog from the archive is Aisling Ryan's 'The Form of Forms: what next?', first published in March this year - which you can read here socialandlegalstudies.wordpress.com/2024/03/04/t...

30.11.2024 19:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lunchtime Seminar with Prof. Cass Sunstein on Campus Free Speech

When universities are assailed on free-speech grounds from both left and right, Cass Sunstein will talk about handling free speech on campus. Join us on Thursday, 05 December at 12:00. Book now: ials.sas.ac.uk/events/lunch... @ials.bsky.social @sasnews.bsky.social

19.11.2024 11:42 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

At ease troops, you are on Bluesky πŸ˜€

19.11.2024 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Social & Legal Studies - Volume 33, Number 6, Dec 01, 2024 Table of contents for Social & Legal Studies, 33, 6, Dec 01, 2024

As Editor, it is always with a sense of achievement that I announce a new issue of Social & Legal Studies. Our December issue has now gone live. A big issue to finish 2024. journals.sagepub.com/toc/SLS/curr... #academicsky

18.11.2024 10:51 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Legal Education and Law Reform: Reimagining the Relationship at the Law Commission of Canada

I look forward to hosting a webinar with the President of the Law Commission of Canada, Shauna Van Praagh, on 27th November at 1700 GMT. The topic is 'Legal Education and Law Reform'. Register via the link below. #lawprof #academicsky
ials.sas.ac.uk/events/legal...

18.11.2024 09:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I've really enjoyed a few days over here! Looking forward to reconnecting with friends and colleagues, and meeting new ones.

17.11.2024 19:12 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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