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23 February 2026

New monograph by CSLS DPhil student Sarah Levy explores direct action and marine conservation law

16 February 2026

Blue Skies thinking? Can an ILCA scheme be designed to meet the needs of the free legal advice sector?

12 February 2026

Professor David Sugarman Wins SLSA Annual Prize for Contributions to the Socio-Legal Community

29 October 2025

CSLS research team have their evidence to a Parliamentary Select Committee published

14 October 2025

CSLS Welcomes Eight New Students for 2025–26

13 October 2025

In Memoriam: Professor William Twining

02 October 2025

Professor Linda Mulcahy gives plenary lecture in Brazil

15 September 2025

CSLS announces its Michaelmas Term 2025 programme of events

05 September 2025

Bettina Lange given title of full Professor in recent Recognition of Distinction exercise

19 August 2025

CSLS’s InfoLead Programme Launches Seminar Series for Senior Policymakers and Legal Professionals

29 July 2025

Oxford CSLS announces workshop on the future of fact-checking

03 July 2025

CSLS Hosts Law in Context Workshop Showcasing Emerging Global Socio-Legal Research

20 June 2025

New Leverhulme Trust-funded research project on Tibetan law: the socio-historic exploration of a unique legal system

09 June 2025

Professor Bettina Lange Delivers Plenary Presentation at OneWater2025 Conference in Lisbon

At the OneWater2025 international conference in Lisbon, Professor Bettina Lange delivered a keynote on flexibilizing legal entitlements to water access, highlighting the need for adaptable legal frameworks amid environmental pressures. The event brought together an interdisciplinary audience from multiple countries to explore sustainable water solutions and the role of new water sources.

04 June 2025

CSLS Annual Lecture 2025: Professor Martti Koskenniemi on International Law and the Social (Watch Online)

Professor Martti Koskenniemi delivered the 2025 CSLS Annual Lecture on the historical and conceptual evolution of international law's relationship with "the social," offering a rich, critical perspective on key shifts in the field. A recording of the lecture is now available on the Faculty of Law’s YouTube channel for those interested in law and society.

08 April 2025

New Oxford Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Report Launched, Showcasing Global Impact and Interdisciplinary Collaboration

The Oxford Centre for Socio-Legal Studies (CSLS) has released its latest bi-annual report, showcasing its global research and interdisciplinary collaborations. Outgoing Director Linda Mulcahy celebrates the report and her time at the Centre.

01 April 2025

Project Launch: Mixed funding models for free and early legal advice

The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies is excited to announce the start of a new two year Nuffield Foundation funded project which will explore ways of providing sustainable funding for the not for profit legal advice sector.