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Centre for Law and Religion cohort attend Colloquium Jubilee in Rome

30 October 2024

The Anglican team at the Centre for Law and Religion travelled to Rome this September to attend the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Colloquium of Anglican and Roman Catholic Canon Lawyers.

The Department of Politics and International Relations.

125 years young! Politics and International Relations celebrate milestone birthday

17 October 2024

The Department of Politics and International Relations will be kicking off the new term in style with celebrations to mark our 125th birthday!

Inside a prison

“Drastic deterioration” in Welsh prison safety

16 October 2024

Report reveals sharp rise in assaults and self-harm

Owain Siôn

Student performs political monologues to win prize at national festival

15 October 2024

A School of Law and Politics student has won a medal at Wales’s largest celebration of culture, where he performed two politically charged monologues from the past and the present day.

The delegation of Kenyan senior judges and magistrates in Cardiff with Professor Ambreena Manji (right) with Hon. Lady Justice Philomena Mbete Mwilu (left).

Funding awarded for Kenyan Judicial Science master’s programme

30 September 2024

A Cardiff law professor will be instrumental in developing a pioneering Judicial Science curriculum in Africa following funding from the International Science Partnerships Fund (ISPF).

University of Florida (UF) students at the School of Law and Politics

School of Law and Politics welcomes USA students to pre-law summer school

13 August 2024

While many schools embrace the downtime over the summer, the School of Law and Politics opened its doors this July to a group of American students, who travelled to Cardiff for a summer of study.

Professor Norman Doe

British Academy names Canon Law Professor as Fellow

5 August 2024

A School of Law and Politics Professor is one of 4 Cardiff University academics to be elected as Fellows of the British Academy this July.

The Cardiff University Law Society

Law Society recognised at Societies, Volunteering and Media Awards

1 August 2024

The Cardiff University Law Society had a fantastic year at 2024's Societies, Volunteering and Media Awards where they scooped a host of accolades.

Fireflies by Stellina Chen.

Cardiff academic sees work reimagined in cartoon form

25 July 2024

Research by a School of Law and Politics lecturer has been transformed into a cartoon as part of a project which aims to help engage the public in topical issues.

“I want to make impact in communities wherever I am”

15 July 2024

Stephen Lawrence scholarship recipient graduates this week having inspired the next generation of law students