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Making a difference through research: the University of Leeds hosts the SLS Annual Conference
Between 2 and 4 September 2025, the 116th Annual Conference of the Society of Legal Scholars was held at the University of Leeds.
Dr Nazia Yaqub aims to improve family court services in Parliamentary inquiry
Dr Yaqub submitted evidence to the Public Accounts Committee’s inquiry into improving family court services for children.
Leeds research is catalyst for major Safer Parks campaign
This September, researchers at Leeds are partnering with Keep Britain Tidy, and the Suzy Lamplugh Trust to launch Safer Parks: Stand Up Against Street Harassment.
Dr Laurène Soubise wins funding to address the ‘loss of control’ defence in domestic homicide cases
Dr Soubise has been awarded funding from the ESRC Impact Acceleration Account for a new project in collaboration with colleagues at the University of Liverpool, Prof Anna Carline and Dr Sarah Singh.
The Cars and Crime Symposium
The Cars and Crime Symposium was sponsored by the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies at the University of Leeds, and held on the 31 July 2025 in a community café in Ilkley.