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The main reason for writing the book The Necessity of Nature was a discovery I made in an out-of-this-world research sojourn in Australia. I had applied somehow carelessly for a Laureate Fellowship with Professor Anne Orford’s Laureate Program at the University of Melbourne. However, the whole thing turned out to be one of the most […]
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“Home is where the Wi-Fi connects automatically.” There is some truth in this slightly stereotyped statement: our daily life can no longer be imagined without digital connectivity, and no economic activity would take place without devices and networks that connect to the global web. All these connections are enabled through standards – technical agreements written […]
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What kind of scholar do you want to be? Nobody ever asked me this question in the formative years of my academic career. Yet, I believe that it is one of the most important questions an academic should ask themselves; and there are so many ways to answer the question. In this blog I offer […]
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Tu Phuong Nguyen This book investigates the paradoxical effects of law on the survival strategies of Vietnamese workers and residents who are caught to live and work in uncertain and sometimes desperate condition. It builds upon the longstanding queries of law in everyday life: Is law able to offer a feasible solution to people’s everyday […]
Read MoreThe inspiration for this blog, the fourth in a series drawing on contributions to the festschrift Law and Legacy in Medical Jurisprudence: Essays in Honour of Graeme Laurie published by Cambridge University Press (CUP), is the chapter therein by Bartha Maria Knoppers, Ruth Chadwick, and Michael J. S. Beauvais entitled: ‘Biomedical Research Policy: Back to […]
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Tausha Haight, her five children and her mother were all shot to death in January 2023 by her husband, whom she had filed for divorce from just weeks earlier, and who had been investigated for child abuse two years before that. Less than a month later, Linda Robinson and her son Sebastian were murdered by […]
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This blog is the third in a series of five posts that reflect on contributions made to the festschrift Law and Legacy in Medical Jurisprudence: Essays in Honour of Graeme Laurie, published by Cambridge University Press. In the previous blogs, I have looked back on the crucially important role of teaching in our field, and […]
Read MoreWhat do we hope to become in a career or over multiple careers in a lifetime? What do we want to be known for? What mark do we aspire to make, however large or small? Who, if anyone, do we seek to inspire? In this blog, the second in a series of five posts responding […]
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