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Professor Couzigou edited a book 'International Law and Technological Change'
Professor Couzigou edited a book International Law and Technological Change: Testing the Adaptability of International Law published in December 2025 as part of the Elgar International Law and Technology series. This comprehensive book explores, in 12 chapters (including the introduction and conclusion drafted by Professor Couzigou), the consequences of modern...
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Dr Moran and Dr Lennan invited by the FCDO
Dr Clare Frances Moran and Dr Mitchell Lennan were invited to the Legal Directorate of the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to attend their Academic Seminar at the FCDO's offices in London this January. Panels were convened on different contemporary issues in international law, including the Advisory Opinion on...
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Presentations at the International Astronautical Congress in Sydney
Hallam Burnapp, a doctoral researcher at the Law School and Aberdeen Centre for Constitutional and Public International Law who is specialising in space and cybersecurity law, recently attended and presented at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2025 in Sydney, Australia — the world’s largest annual gathering of space professionals, policymakers,...
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Aberdeen welcomes news of joint framework to secure the future of Scotland's universities
The Scottish Government and Universities Scotland have announced the launch of a new, joint process that will co-design a framework for a successful and sustainable future for Scotland's universities for the next 20 years.
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Workshop funded by the Scottish Council on Global Affairs
In December 2025, Dr Erin Ferguson and Dr Clare Frances Moran received funding from the Scottish Council on Global Affairs to run a 'State of the World' workshop, entitled 'Outlier or Leader? Scotland's Approach to Human Rights and International Law.' The workshop will run in early 2026 under the auspices...
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Dr MacPherson & Prof Yüksel Ripley Address Scottish Parliament on Digital Assets Bill
On 3 December 2025, Dr Alisdair MacPherson (representing the Law Society of Scotland) and Prof Burcu Yüksel Ripley gave evidence to the Scottish Parliament’s Economy and Fair Work Committee on the Digital Assets (Scotland) Bill. The Bill aims to clarify the status of ‘digital assets’ as a type of property...
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AUCEL Appoints Dr Eddy Wifa and Dr Mitchell Lennan as New Co-Directors
We are pleased to announce that Dr Eddy Wifa and Dr Mitchell Lennan have both been appointed as Co-Directors of the Aberdeen University Centre for Energy Law (AUCEL). Eddy and Mitchell extend their gratitude to past Director Dr Daria Shapovalova and to all Centre members for their support throughout the...
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Aberdeen in global top 10% in THE Interdisciplinary Science rankings
The University of Aberdeen has been ranked within the top 10% globally and 2nd in the UK in the Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2026.
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Professor Burcu Yüksel Ripley gives evidence to the UK Parliament on cryptocurrency
The UK Parliament’s Treasury Committee this week took a closer look at the fast-expanding cryptocurrency sector, hearing evidence from Professor Burcu Yüksel Ripley, Professor of Law at the University of Aberdeen alongside industry experts. The Committee convened a dedicated one-off session on 18th November to consider the potential risks and...
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Government commits to Anti-SLAPP legislation based on University of Aberdeen Model Law
The Scottish Government has announced plans to introduce legislation to combat Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs), adopting a framework based on Model Law developed by the University of Aberdeen's Anti-SLAPP Research Hub.
