Professor Jo Hunt
Professor in Law
- huntj@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44(0)29 2087 5186
- 1.14, Law Building, Museum Avenue, Cardiff, CF10 3AX
- Media commentator
Dr Jo Hunt has a background in interdisciplinary (law and political science) work on the EU. She graduated with an LL.B with European Legal Studies from the University of Southampton in 1994. This was followed by an LL.M in International, European and Comparative Law at Keele University, and then a PhD from the University of Leeds on policy evolution in EU employment policy.
Before arriving in Cardiff in 2001, Jo was a lecturer at Leeds University. She teaches EU modules across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, has a Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (Leeds, 2005), and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
Her current research interests focus on aspects of regionalism and devolution in the context of the European Union. In 2015 she was appointed as a Senior Fellow under the ESRC's UK in a Changing Europe initiative, with a project looking at the UK Devolution and the EU referendum (see http://www.ukandeu.ac.uk). She is working with colleagues in the Wales Governance Centre on Wales and Brexit issues, see the Wales and EU Hub http://sites.cardiff.ac.uk/wgc/eu/
Jo Hunt is the former current Legal Developments contributor to the Journal of Common Market Studies Annual Review, and has also been (with Dr. Chloe Wallace, Leeds University) European Developments section editor of the Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law.
Since 2003 she hs been on the editorial board of the Journal of Law and Society. She is a past member of the executive of the Socio-Legal Studies Association, and a current member of the ESRC Peer Review College.
Senior Fellow, ESRC UK in a Changing Europe initiative, 2015-http://www.ukandeu.ac.uk
Oral and written evidence to the House of Lords EU Select Committee on Wales and EU Reform and Referendum; National Parliaments.
Former member SLSA Executive Committee
Editorial Board member - Journal of Law and Society; former European Developments Editor Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law; Former Legal Develoments commentator, Journal of Common Market Studies.
2017
- Hunt, J. and Minto, R. 2017. Between intergovernmental relations and paradiplomacy: Wales and the Brexit of the regions. British Journal of Politics and International Relations 19(4), pp. 647-662. (10.1177/1369148117725027)
- Hunt, J. 2017. Devolution. In: Dougan, M. ed. The UK after Brexit: Legal and Policy Challenges. Intersentia
2016
- Hunt, J., Minto, R. and Woolford, J. 2016. Winners and losers: the EU Referendum vote and its consequences for Wales. Journal of Contemporary European Research 12(4), pp. 824-834.
- Minto, R.et al. 2016. A changing UK in a changing Europe: the UK state between European Union and devolution. Political Quarterly 87(2), pp. 179-186. (10.1111/1467-923X.12260)
2015
- Hunt, J. 2015. Harnessing the governance capacity of the EU: transational labour law responses to the exploitation of migrant agriculutral workers. In: Blackett, A. and Trebilcock, A. eds. Research Handbook on Transnational Labour Law. Edward Elgar, pp. 425-438.
- Bozzini, E. and Hunt, J. 2015. Bringing evaluation into the policy cycle: CAP cross compliance and the defining and redefining of objectives and indicators. European Journal of Risk Regulation 6(1), pp. 57-67. (10.1017/S1867299X00004281)
2014
- Hunt, J. 2014. Making the CAP fit: Responding to the exploitation of migrant agricultural workers in the EU. International Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations 30(2), pp. 131-152.
2012
- Hunt, J. C. 2012. Ploughing their own furrow: subnational regions and the regulation of GM crop cultivation. Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies 13, pp. 135-159. (10.5235/152888712801753013)
2010
- Hunt, J. C. 2010. The Factortame litigation: Factortame Ltd v. Secretary of State for Transport. In: McDougall, I. ed. Cases that Changed our Lives. London: Butterworths Law, pp. 27-37.
- Hunt, J. C. 2010. Devolution and differentiation: regional variation in EU law. Legal Studies 30(3), pp. 421-441. (10.1111/j.1748-121X.2010.00164.x)
- Cardwell, M. and Hunt, J. 2010. Public Rights of Way and Level Playing Fields: Horvath v Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Environmental Law Review 12(4), pp. 291-300. (10.1350/enlr.2010.12.4.103)
2009
- Hunt, J. C. and Shaw, J. 2009. Fairy tale of Luxembourg? Reflections on law and legal scholarship in European integration. In: Phinnemore, D. and Warleigh-Lack, A. eds. Reflections on European Integration: 50 Years of the Treaty of Rome. Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 93-108.
2007
- Hunt, J. C. 2007. The end of judicial constitutionalism?. Croatian Yearbook of European Law and policy 3, pp. 135-155.
- Shaw, J., Hunt, J. C. and Wallace, C. 2007. Economic and social law of the European Union. Palgrave Macmillan Law Masters. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
2006
- Hunt, J. C. 2006. Citizens' rights to receive medical treatment in another EU member state. Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law 28(2), pp. 217-228. (10.1080/09649060600974325)
2005
- Hunt, J. C. 2005. Combating social exclusion: the EU's contribution. Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law 27(1), pp. 113-120. (10.1080/09649060500085974)
2003
- Hunt, J. C. 2003. Fair and just working conditions. In: Hervey, T. and Kenner, J. eds. Economic and Social Rights under the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights: A Legal Perspective. Oxford: Hart, pp. 45-65.
- Hunt, J. C. 2003. Legal developments. JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies 41(s1), pp. 79-95. (10.1111/1468-5965.39.s1.10-i1)
- Hunt, J. C. 2003. The European Union: promoting a framework for corporate social responsibility. In: Macmillan, F. ed. International Corporate Law Annual., Vol. 2. Hart, pp. 123-140.
- Hunt, J. C. 2003. The EU: promoting a framework for corporate social responsibility. In: Macmillan, F. ed. International Corporate Law., Vol. 2. Oxford: Hart, pp. 123-140.
- Hunt, J. C. 2003. The EU: between social rights and social responsibility. In: Kerner, A., Přibáň, J. and Young, J. R. eds. Current Legal Issues in the Czech Republic and the UK. Prague: Charles University Prague, pp. 127-135.
- Hunt, J. C. 2003. The current constitutional debate in the EU. Presented at: The Constitutionalization of the EU, Taipei, Taiwan: Academica Sineca, 2003.
2002
- Hunt, J. C. 2002. Legal developments. JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies 40(s1), pp. 79-95. (10.1111/1468-5965.39.s1.8-i2)
- Hunt, J. C. 2002. The legal system of the EU. In: Gower, J. ed. The European Union Handbook (2nd ed.). Regional Handbooks of Economic Development London: Fitzroy Dearborn, pp. 213-223.
- Peattie, K. J.et al. 2002. Research insights in corporate social responsibility (part 2). New Academy Review 1(3), pp. 39-54.
2001
- Hunt, J. C. 2001. The European Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance. In: Warleigh, A. ed. Understanding European Union Institutions. London: Routledge, pp. 103-122.
- Hunt, J. C. 2001. Legal developments. JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies 39(s1), pp. 79-95. (10.1111/1468-5965.39.s1.8)