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New RSE-funded research project will explore digital assets legal landscape
Digital assets and the legal framework surrounding them will be the focus of a new research project funded by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE).
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European Parliament Publishes Study on SLAPPs by Anti-SLAPP Research Hub
Scholars at the University of Aberdeen’s Anti-SLAPP Research Hub have again been commissioned to help to shape European Union legislative responses to Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP). SLAPPs are unfounded or abusive lawsuits which are brought in respect of legitimate exercise of free expression. They tend to have the...
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University delegates take part in COP28
Staff and students from the University of Aberdeen will be among thousands of delegates attending the COP28 climate summit starting this week, with several travelling to Dubai to participate in events taking place as part of the global climate summit.
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Dr Mitchell Lennan Invited as Expert to United Nations Fisheries and Climate Change Workshop
Dr Mitchell Lennan (AUCEL, ACCPIL, One Ocean Hub) was invited as an expert speaker at the “Regional Workshop on Mainstreaming Climate Change into International Fishers Governance – the Case of Regional Fisheries Bodies in the Indo-Pacific Region” co-organised by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Fisheries...
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Holly's hard work sees her graduate with Law degree
Having grown up in the Granite City, Holly Hay was excited to begin her studies in her hometown at the University of Aberdeen back in 2019.
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Aberdeen students standing in SolidariTee
Aberdeen students are supporting refugees with the launch of a University branch of a charity led by young people, which strives to create lasting change in the treatment of displaced people.
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Dr Mitchell Lennan Co-edits Special Issue on Ocean, Climate and Human Rights Law
Ahead of the UN Climate Conference (COP28) in Dubai commencing at the end of this month, Dr Mitchell Lennan (AUCEL, ACCPIL) has co-edited a Special Issue in the International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law titled 'Ocean-based Climate Action and Human Rights' together with Professor Elisa Morgera (University of Strathclyde,...
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'A right rare day oot' for Monymusk pupils attending University's Doric event
Pupils from Monymusk Primary School in Aberdeenshire got to grips with the 'mither tongue' when they spent a day at the University of Aberdeen last week.
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Just Transition Lab presents work on measuring just transition in the north-east
The University of Aberdeen's Just Transition Lab has presented the findings of its multi-disciplinary investigation 'Just Transition for Workers and Communities in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire: Indicators and Scenarios'.
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Prof John Paterson presents on regulation of hydrogen and offshore energy infrastructure
Over the past few weeks, Professor John Paterson showcased his expertise on the regulation of hydrogen and offshore energy infrastructure in Australia, Singapore, and the Netherlands.
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Prof Engobo Emeseh (University of Bradford) visits the AUCEL
On 8 November 2023, Prof Engobo Emeseh from the University of Bradford visited the AUCEL, and presented her research on environmental justice and her practical work experience in this area.
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Dr Daria Shapovalova at the Beyond Oil conference and the Arctic Circle Assembly
This October, Dr Daria Shapovalova showcased her expertise in energy law and Arctic affairs at two conference in Norway and Iceland. Beyond Oil conference is a is an interdisciplinary and international conference organised biennially by the Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation (CET) at the University of Bergen. Daria presented...
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School of Law is first in Scotland with new online SQE1 course
The University of Aberdeen's School of Law has become the first in Scotland to offer an online SQE1 Preparation Course for aspiring solicitors.