The School of Law holds third annual “Postgraduate Researcher Prize Giving”

The event, for the School’s Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs), was held in person in the Liberty Building for the first time.

On the afternoon of Monday 12 December, the School of Law held their third annual “PGR Prize Giving” event, to recognise and celebrate members of our Postgraduate Research community and their contribution to the School.   

The event was organised by Dr David Pearce and Professor Marie-Andrée Jacob and was attended by over 25 PGRs, and School of Law staff including Professor Gerry McCormack, Professor Michael Cardwell and Professor Emeritus Clive Walker.

The prizes were presented by Dr Pearce and Sophiko Daraselia (a Doctoral College Officer assigned to the Faculty of Social Sciences). 


OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE 

Value of each prize £100 

Year 1 Joint Winners: Jiaqi Zhang and Hulyia Seidoglu 

Year 2: Damarie Kalonzo 

Year 3: Anthony Dixon 


CONTRIBUTION AND ENGAGEMENT 

Value of each prize £100 

Highly Commended: Erica Kane, Anthony Dixon and Edmore Masendeke 

Winners:  

Centre for Criminal Justice Studies: Valeria Caroli & Ana Veiga 

Centre for Law and Social Justice: Clare James 

Centre for Business Law and Practice: Maria-Anda Busuoic 

Pgr maria anda busuoic

 

PGRS’ PGR OF THE YEAR 

Value of the prize £200 

Nominees: Valeria Caroli, Damarie Kalonzo, Xingwei Li and Kieran Mitchell 

Winner: Kieran Mitchell 

Pgr keiran mitchell

 

OUTSTANDING THESIS 

Value of the prize £200 

Nominees: Alfirjani Abuzayan, Faisal Alfawzan, Abdulmajeed Alsulami and James Greenwood-Reeves.  

Runner Up: Faisal Alfawzan 

Winner: James Greenwood-Reeves 


LIFETIME GRAD ACHIEVEMENT 

Professor Michael Cardwell