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University of Aberdeen academic reappointed to European Commission Expert Group Against SLAPP
Professor Justin Borg-Barthet of the University of Aberdeen has been reappointed to the European Commission's Expert Group Against SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation), recognising his continued leadership in efforts to protect freedom of expression and strengthen democratic participation across Europe. The European Commission's Expert Group Against SLAPP advises the Commission...
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AUCEL Co-Director Dr Mitchell Lennan contributes expertise to UN climate negotiations at SB64
AUCEL Co-Director Dr Mitchell Lennan, an expert in oceans and climate change law, recently attended the 64th sessions of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Subsidiary Bodies (SB64) in Bonn, Germany.
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University of Aberdeen scholar awarded rare Doctor of Laws (LLD) by research
The University of Aberdeen conferred one of its highest academic honours on 1 July, when Dr Graeme Brown was awarded the degree of Doctor of Laws (LLD) by research - a distinction granted only in exceptional circumstances and rarely awarded in the modern era.
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Death & Law RSE Project Launches First Workshop on Death, Identity and the Posthuman Condition
The Death & Law RSE project at the University of Aberdeen School of Law held the first of three hybrid workshops on 25th June 2026, generously supported by a Research Collaboration Grant from the Royal Society of Edinburgh. This workshop was centred on one of the project's key themes: Death,...
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Death & Law Research Project Celebrates a Successful Series of Interdisciplinary Events
The Death & Law Research Project has continued to foster interdisciplinary conversations on death, law, and society through a series of successful events, some of which are supported by a generous Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) Research Collaboration Grant.
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Lecture by Professor Smorto on Digital Fairness in Platform to Business relationships
On the 14th of April, we had the pleasure to have Professor Guido Smorto (University of Palermo), a Jean Monnet Chair fellow, for a lecture on “Bridging the Fairness Gap Rethinking B2B Digital Contracts: Through the Lens of Offline Regulation”. Professor Smorto provided a very comprehensive overview of the disparities in...
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Pathways of IP law teaching
Dr Ducato presented the prototype of the AI Act serious game at the NOVA Intellectual Property Law and Sustainable Innovation (IPSI) Annual Lecture 2026
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University experts contribute to global dialogue at London Climate Week
Researchers from the University of Aberdeen played a key role in international discussions on climate action and a just transition during London Climate Week, which this year saw over 60,000 attendees gather amid a record-breaking heatwave exceeding 36°C.
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AUCEL Scholars Engage in International CCS Conference in Lund, Sweden
The Aberdeen University Centre for Energy Law (AUCEL) was recently represented at the International Conference on "Carbon Capture & Storage at Sea: Regulation and Governance of Transport, Sequestration, and Liability" hosted by the Faculty of Law at Lund University, Sweden, from 7-8 May 2026. The event convened scholars, regulators, and...
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Coastal communities at risk of effects of repeating cycles of inequality in marine energy transition
While the clean energy transition offers major opportunities, a new report from University of Aberdeen researchers warns that current governance arrangements may leave coastal communities bearing the cost of energy transition while seeing limited long-term benefits.
