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Faculty of Social Sciences researchers attend COP29

In November, researchers and students from the Faculty of Social Sciences will attend COP-29 (either in-person or remotely), which is this year hosted in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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School of Law academic addresses the gap in young women shaping urban design: special issue

Anna Barker’s special issue of The Journal of Public Space focuses on the young women and girls shaping our future cities.

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Developing the Feminist Research into Violence and Abuse (FRIVA) Hub at the University of Leeds

Members of the School of Law are developing an interdisciplinary network for scholars of violence against women and girls (VAWG).

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The Centre for Criminal Justice Studies hosts Professor Andrew Goldsmith as a Liberty Fellow

As part of his fellowship, Professor Goldsmith will deliver the 2024 Liberty Lecture.

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Toolkit launched to help spot vulnerable people at risk of ‘cuckooing’

A new toolkit has been issued to police, local authorities and third sector organisations across the UK to help them identify and support vulnerable people who are at risk of ‘cuckooing’.

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