Surrey is Hiring!

Surrey is hiring! The School of Law, University of Surrey is looking to appoint three Lecturers/Senior Lecturers who can teach core law modules and contribute to Surrey’s excellent academic community. If you are on the academic job market in the UK, you should definitely consider applying. It’s also a great opportunity to join the Surrey […]

Christopher Taggart published an article in Synthese Journal

Our own Christopher Taggart has just published an article in Synthese titled “Supporting an agent-causal libertarian account of free will with a variant of Franklin’s ‘It Ain’t Me’ argument”. The article is open access, and you can check it out here: https://lnkd.in/d7bQZwRp Congrats Chris! What a wonderful achievement 🎉 🥂 Abstract and Keywords: Abstract Christopher […]

Three new appointments to the Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy

We are delighted to announce three new appointments to the Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy, all joining us over the course of the next couple of months (in the following order):   Sebastian Lewis (DPhil, Oxford) – Jurisprudence, Legal reasoning, Public law Conor Casey (PhD, Trinity College Dublin) – Comparative public law, Legal theory, The natural law tradition […]

Call for interest in law and humanities PhD projects (Oct 2022 entry)

Passionate about issues at the intersection of law and humanities? The University of Surrey School of Law is seeking interested applicants for the AHRC Techne studentship competition, for entry in October 2022. Studentships cover full tuition fees (whether domestic or international) and an annual stipend of £15,609. Applicants are expected to hold at least a […]

Prof Giovanni Sartor appointed SCLP Visiting Professor in Law and Artificial Intelligence

The Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy (SCLP) at the University of Surrey, School of Law is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Giovanni Sartor as Visiting Professor of Law and Artificial Intelligence, starting Sept 1 2020. This is a three-year honorary appointment. Professor Sartor is one of the world’s leading researchers in the […]

SCLP Welcomes New Leadership

We are delighted to announce that Hrafn Asgeirsson and Kenneth Ehrenberg, both of the University of Surrey School of Law, are the new Co-Directors of the Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy (SCLP). Hrafn Asgeirsson’s research interests lie primarily in analytic legal philosophy, metaethics, philosophy of language, and questions in the interstices of these. His […]

SCLP Collaborates on Major Grant Award in Law and Philosophy

The Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy at the School of Law will collaborate on a 200.000 EUR “Law-Language-Philosophy Research Network” grant awarded by the Polish grant agency NAWA with the Jagiellonian Centre for Law, Language and Philosophy (at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow). The other international partners are Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, University of Milan, and University of Zagreb. The […]