Elisabeth Griffiths, Northumbria University - NTFS 2025
Well done @egriffiths.bsky.social @northumbriauni.bsky.social on your #NTFS2025 award! Elisabeth champions inclusive education, particularly disability inclusion, and partners with students and colleagues to transform academic pathways and career transitions.
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National Teaching Fellow 2025 and Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence 2025
π Congratulations to the 61 new National Teaching Fellows and 17 CATE-winning teams β recognised for their outstanding contributions to teaching excellence across UK higher education.
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The SLSA Board of Trustees is delighted to announce the launch of the new SLSA website and membership database.
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The new site retains the familiar SLSA logo and branding throughout, but we have taken the opportunity to refresh the text, images and accessibility. Sign up and take a look
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Following the AGM in April, the following vacant officer roles were filled over two meetings in May and July:
Vice Chair: Elisabeth Griffiths; Honorary Secretary: Emma Jones; International Liaison Officer: Daniel Bedford; Blog Co-editor: Arwen Joyce; Recruitment Secretary: Jennifer Hough.
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Mentoring Scheme
The Socio-Legal Studies Association
The SLSA mentoring scheme for 25/26 is now open for applications. This scheme supports us in delivering our EDI strategy to widen participation in the SLSA and the socio-legal community. Create connections by joining the scheme. Mentors needed too.
Application details β¬οΈ
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Delighted to have been elected as the Chair of the @slsauk.bsky.social and many thanks to everyone who attended the AGM at #SLSA2025. It is a real privilege for me to follow Professor John Harrington in this role and I'm very excited to continue working with the board for the socio-legal community.
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We're delighted to be hosting SLSA 2027 in Northumbria. The Law and Society group can't wait to showcase the amazing socio-legal research happening at Northumbria
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And - it's a wrap! Grateful to @arwenjoyce.bsky.social & @ingathiemann.bsky.social, best co-convenors and amazing friends; to everyone who contributed to the Labour Law and Society stream #SLSA2025, and to @slsauk.bsky.social & @livunislsj.bsky.social for a wonderful conference!
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Definitely important to carry on the conversation. This was a very interesting session
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Sorry to have missed the last day. Had to head home.
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Elisabeth Griffiths presenting her work w/ Lyndsey Bengtsson @northumbriauni.bsky.social on βLiving a Reproductive Life in the Workplace: #Menopause as disabilityβ; exploring stigma in talking about menopause and seeking support and Employment Tribunal cases considering menopause.
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A lap top with a slide on in which reads Living a Reproductive Life in the workplace. Menopause as disability - discuss. 3pm in the Labour Law Stream
On my way to Liverpool #SLSA2025!π€
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This is what Iβll be presenting on this afternoon on behalf of @lbeng.bsky.social and myself. Still a work in progress but looking forward to seeing what the Labour Law Stream think about it at 3pm.
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β° Safe travels everyone π
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See you tomorrow!
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Looking forward to it ππΌ
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@altlaw.bsky.social looking forward to speaking about our pedagogic toolkit and @aplaceforus.bsky.social research supporting disabled and neurodivergent law students @altlaw.bsky.social 60th annual conference @unistrathclyde.bsky.social today at 10.30.
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Deadline for this important post has been extended to Friday 4 April. There is an increasing use of precarious employment practices in higher education. Current pressures within higher education make this role a crucial one for SLSA and the wider socio-legal community. Do please consider applying.
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SLSA-LSAANZ PGR Writing Group February 2025
Join us for the next socio-legal PGR writing group on 12th February (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM UK time), featuring a talk by Professor Shelley Marshall from RMIT University, Melbourne (https://academics.rmit...
Next session of the writing group for @SLSA_UK PGRs is 12/2/25 -ποΈand catch up. Attendance capped at 25 - first-come, first-served basis to facilitate meaningful discussion. Please register here: forms.gle/fdkGgcexB17z.... Deadline: 11:59pm UK time on 5th February 2025. New format!
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Congratulations @egriffiths.bsky.social and Lyndsey for a brilliant day π π
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Lovely. Havenβt lit mine yet.
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I have the same. Better on my husband than me!
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We have another fantastic conference coming up next week. Follow the link below to see the programme in full and register.
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The image is a certificate which says Dr Elisabeth Rachel Griffiths has achieved the status of Principal Fellow of the HEA.
Delighted to receive this today. Many thanks to all those who have supported me in this process and to the many students I have worked with over the years. These things happen through teamwork and collaboration
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I'm co-organising an event on 'Human Rights in the United Kingdom under Conservative Government'. The conference is on 26 November 2024 at Northumbria Law School. Please register and take a look at the programme via the link below. Reposts welcome!
www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/new...
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Guest Series: Preserving Public Values in The Automated State
Introduction to the Guest Blog Series Preserving Public Values in The Automated State byΒ Orla Lynskey, UCL Laws and the College of Europe, Bruges andΒ Giulia Gentile, Essex Law School.
As automated te...
New in blogs - SLSA_UK Guest series 'Preserving Public Values in The Automated State' by Orla Lynskey @lynskeyo.bsky.social UCL Laws and the College of Europe, Bruges and Giulia Gentile Essex Law School.
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Call for papers - Liverpool Law School - University of Liverpool
βΊοΈThe deadline for abstracts for the #SLSA2025 annual conference @liverpooluni.bsky.social is 18 December - don't miss out. Lots of lovely streams and current topics and people to discuss your socio-legal research with. Early bird registration, also open. See:
www.liverpool.ac.uk/law/slsa-202...
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