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We have 47 Law PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
Law PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
We have 47 Law PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
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Empowering our communities to apply business knowledge for positive societal impact
At Edinburgh Napier University Business School, research students work alongside world-class academics to conduct research that will make a real impact on the community. Read more
Examining the legal, ethical and social implications of whole genome sequencing at birth
Developments in genomic testing mean that it is now possible to conduct whole genome sequencing of newborn infants. Read more
PHD PROGRAMMES: A PATHWAY OF STUDY AND RESEARCH
The Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies is one of the six special-statute public universities, known as Scuole Universitarie Superiori (Schools of Advanced Studies) operating in Italy. Read more
Exploring the Role of Digital Technology (Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability) in Promoting Sustainable Urban Development
This project is part of a 4 year Dual PhD degree programme between the National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan and the University of Liverpool in England. Read more
Aligning Legal and Biological Temporalities in the (Anticipatory) Governance of Infectious Disease in the UK
Research Group:
Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
Project offered for Ker Memotial PhD Studentship in Infectious Diseases. **Candidates interested in applying for this PhD project must email Professor Pickersgill BEFORE 30 June to discuss interests/suitability.**. Read more
Age of Marriage and Civil Partnership in Scotland
The UK Parliament has recently raised the age of marriage in England and Wales to 18 in the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022. Read more
Licensing Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) in the IoT Ecosystem
In the development of the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem, technological standards have been increasingly playing a pivotal role. Read more
School of Law - PhD opportunities available
The University of Aberdeen is one of four ancient universities of Scotland. Law was a founding discipline when the University was established in 1495. Read more
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Data-intensive Technologies in Corporate Human Rights Due Diligence: Current Regulatory Challenges and Future Prospects
In the past few years, data-intensive technologies have come to play a critical role in corporate strategy and decision-making processes, such as customer insight and marketing, recruitment, risk management and predictive analytics. Read more
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Datafied Policing Technologies, Racial Justice and Human Rights Compliance
The proliferation of AI-propelled, datafied technologies in policing is generating significant scholarly and public concerns over their impact on human rights, and their intersection with racial justice. Read more
The diversity and inclusion implications of global digital platforms (RDF23/EIS/WHALLEY)
In today’s digital enabled economy, technology companies play a key role. Through the provision of services and technologies that have enabled innovative products and services to emerge that have been widely adopted. Read more
The Chancellor’s PhD Scholarships
At the University of Essex we are passionate about our postgraduate research community. Our vision of Essex researchers is one of activists, advocates, change-makers, innovators, reformers and disruptive thinkers. Read more
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Rethinking Human Rights Implementation in the Era of Data-Intensive Technologies: Machine-Learning Based Decision Making and the Duties of Public Authorities.
Key words. digital data; law; human rights; machine learning; algorithm; public authorities; public policy. Digital data is an increasingly important asset in UK public governance, with public authorities turning to the exploitation of large-scale databases to provide more effective and efficient service delivery. Read more
American and Transatlantic Studies (including but not limited to Literature, Law, History, Politics, Film, Media, International Relations, and Philosophy)
We are seeking outstanding applicants to develop a doctoral research project on a topic relevant to North America, broadly defined, and within a global context. Read more
The Jurisprudence of AI – Towards a natural law approach
A core aspect of understanding the law is jurisprudence. The rise of AI, automation and machine learning has dramatically changed everyday practices in the legal system and the common law as well as parliamentary legislation. Read more