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Senior Lecturer in Public Law & Human Rights @law_uom | Economic & Social Rights | Right to Clothing | Destitution.

Oldham / Manchester
Joined April 2013
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The monograph stemming from my PhD, 'International Human Rights Law and Destitution: An Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Perspective', is published today. routledge.com/9781032074726
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Are you an early career researcher with ambition and a vision for impact? Humanities at the University of Manchester is seeking talented researchers to apply for the next round of UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships. Apply here: humanities.manchester.ac.uk/…
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We were pleased to host a book launch for Professor David Feldman’s ‘Key Ideas in Constitutional Law’ as the 5th event in the 2025-2026 ManReg Public Law Seminar Series. @uomsoss
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Deferential position vis social welfare regulation facing an Art 14 ECHR challenge re-emphasised, along with limits of the S. 3 HRA interpretative obligation.
Judgment has been handed down today in the matter of R (on the application of Jwanczuk) (Respondent) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Appellant) UKSC 2023/0152: supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-2…
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ManReg and the @MALG_UoM recently co-hosted a brilliant seminar by Professor Andrew Harding (NUS), on the topic of “Common Law Transplantation and the Interface with Customary Law in SE Asia”. @uomsoss
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This article explores grounding the right to #Internet access in the right to an adequate standard of living, arguing that it is adaptable to #technological & societal progress. Read: spkl.io/6016AXyan Subscribe: spkl.io/6011AXyab #LawTwitter
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The call for papers for the @SLSA_UK annual conference closes on Thursday 18th December 2025. The convenors for the "Social Rights, Citizenship and the Welfare State" Stream, @JenSigafoos, @JamesOrgan9 and I, are pleased to invite abstracts dropbox.com/scl/fi/3s8h3yyo8…
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Happy to share that my book on copyright law and digital heritage is published by @hartpublishing It is part of the Art Law Library series @IAL_art_law Available Open Access @law_uom @ManchesterCLAB
New: ‘Digitising Cultural Heritage' by Pinar Oruç Investigates the impact of #CopyrightLaw on the digitisation of cultural heritage by analysing the theory, laws, and practice in the EU, UK, and US. Read #OpenAccess: bit.ly/4lViaQH More info: bit.ly/44Q5ZOw
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We are proud to announce that a Manchester team comprising @GuyJBaldwin (PI), Luke Graham, @Shiling_XiaoUoM , Robert Thomas and Javier Garcia Oliva have been awarded a Manchester-Melbourne-Toronto Research Fund grant. (1/2)
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I'm delighted to have been awarded a Yorke Prize by @cambridgelaw for my PhD thesis, "The Justification and Limits of Liberty of Conscience". A monograph based on the thesis will be published in 2026 with @hartpublishing
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ABSOLUTELY ASTONISHING. #oafc
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Delighted that @AtihaChaudry & I have received funding for “Unbound Futures’ a Pilot project supporting Pakistani women micro-entrepreneurs in Greater Manchester by raising their awareness of their rights under UK DMCCA. This will be an exciting 12 months! @uomsoss @law_uom
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This shift in Jobcentre culture & priorities would be very welcome, but the positive agenda set out in last year's DWP White Paper is going to be so much harder to realise in the context of the benefit cuts & increased conditionality announced since then theguardian.com/society/2025…
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Last week, ManReg (socialsciences.manchester.ac…) welcomed Carmen Fernandez, Lecturer and PhD (c) from the Universidad Pablo de Olavide (Seville) and discussed her research on “Deepfake pornography in the Spanish Criminal system: The problem of the legally protected interest”
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For the final ManReg Public Law Seminar Series event of the academic year, we welcomed Dr Daniella Lock (KCL) to Manchester, where she delivered a captivating and insightful talk on “UK National Security, Private Actors and the Law”.
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We were delighted to host Professor Krisztina Rozsnyai recently in the ManReg Public Law Seminar Series, for a fascinating talk entitled "Saving Hungarian Courts from the European Level: Mission Impossible?"
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We are hiring again! You'll be joining a team of excellent law scholars. Apply here jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/Jo…
Manchester is hiring! Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in the Law of Obligations (with a special emphasis on the Law of Torts) (Teaching and Research) jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/Jo…
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Manchester is hiring! Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in the Law of Obligations (with a special emphasis on the Law of Torts) (Teaching and Research) jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/Jo…
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Ahead of the HC debate on Fri 16 May, I’d like to share this article again👇⁦@uomsoss⁩ ⁦@law_uom⁩ Assisted dying, vulnerability, and the potential value of prospective legal authorization | Medical Law Review | Oxford Academic academic.oup.com/medlaw/arti…
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Tax cuts for the rich lead to higher income inequality. However, they do not have any significant effect on economic growth or unemployment. Empirical evidence for advanced economies over 1965-2015:
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