Our warmest congratulations to the winners and runner up for the Best Paper Prize at our 2023 Annual Conference #SLSBrookes23
Helene Tyrrell, Conall Mallory
Runner up Deval Desai
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📚 A brand new book -- 'Expert Ignorance' @CUP -- on the simultaneously strategic, performative, and authentic dimensions of expert advice on governance and the rule of law. A thoroughly original thesis worth reading.

🎉 Available in Open Access: cambridge.org/core/books/exp…

Looking forward to an engaging week with a thoughtful and global group of scholars, including partners in convening @rtapscott and Christopher Gevers

📣 Central European University summer school deadline extended! Early-career scholars interested in #ReimaginingGlobalJustice , apply by 1 March. Central European Universitysummer Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa

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Thanks Jo Shaw! Really looking forward to working with the remarkable group of fellows Young Academy of Scotland (and flattered that I still qualify as young by their standards)

Thanks Nathan Coombs Eugenia Rodrigues and SKAPE !

All credit goes to wonderful Deval Desai that kicked off this exploration and Pedro Cisterna Gaete for his in-depth research. Thanks also to Sudeepa Abeysinghe, Katherine Smith 🧡 and Lindsay Paterson for reading and commenting! 🙏

To give you a sense of Niamh's importance to a happy workplace, it's the inverse of her Twitter presence

Deval Desai and I are co-convening a round-table at #DSA2022 on 'Post-Pandemic Mobilisation and Management of Social Welfare Funds: Implications for Equity and Citizenship'.
Send in your abstracts through this link 👇
nomadit.co.uk/conference/dsa…

Join us 11 Nov as Dr. Kristina Simion introduces her new book on rule of law intermediaries in #Myanmar .

@MonaAdhi Deval Desai & Pilar Domingo will discuss policy and practice implications for governance in Myanmar and beyond.
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FCDO Gov,Conflict,SocDev Research Edinburgh Law School Research

Law and Justice Reform: Learning from Intermediaries in Myanmar and Beyond
📆11 Nov, 12:30 GMT

Dr. Kristina Simion @MonaAdhi Deval Desai & Pilar Domingo will discuss policy and practice implications for governance in #Myanmar and beyond. Register now 👇
politicalsettlements.org/event/law-and-…

Would you like to do a PhD with our dynamic team Edinburgh Law School, thinking about public finances and the admin state? Whether you're a lawyer, political scientist, public admin scholar, sociologist, anthropologist, you're eligible to apply! law.ed.ac.uk/study/research…

🚨 New seminar series on Politics and Methods of Comparison from Unspent Funds (RtG) and Edinburgh Centre for International and Global Law.

In the first event of the series, Dr. Kristina Simion will talk about her newly published book 'Rule of Law Intermediaries: Brokering Influence in Myanmar'. law.ed.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

Bookshelf material for those interested in the rule of law and authoritarianism