A brood (?) of angry academics

Pleased to announce that we will be meeting with UUK today. With thanks to every single striker and picketer, our action is effective! ✊❤️#UCUStrike #UCUStrikesBack

#legalhistoriansonstrike #UCUStrikesBack #UCUstrike

"We believe that the Labour Party is the only party with a transformative plan to create jobs that offer security, fair pay and dignity at work as well as an economy that works for the many" Prominent labour scholars endorse The Labour Party 's labour law reforms. Please share.

Our inaugural event is back! Coming to Bristol Law School in January: bris.ac.uk/law/events/202…

For doctoral students working in comparative legal studies and related subjects, this workshop is an opportunity to discuss your research Bristol Law School! Deadline: 14 February 2020 #comparativelaw …itish-association-comparative-law.org/2020/01/06/cal…

Our Centre for Law and History Bristol Centre for Law and History Research invites you to attend its inaugural seminar on 'The Presence of the Past: Law v. History’. Speakers include Lois S Bibbings, @drckelly, @jhmccunn, Chathuni Jayathilaka & @gcseabourne. 29 January, Wills Memorial. RSVP: bit.ly/2s7gJcW.

A fascinating blog building on @gcseabourne's research!

Hey UK universities, you're about to require a war-effort from staff in restructuring around remote learning & all the money you spent on fancy buildings will benefit you not one jot. If only there was something you could do to rebuild all that squandered good will #UCUstrikes

On 23-24 April Bristol was due to host the BACL postgrad comparative law workshop with papers from a great group of talented PhD students with feedback from myself, Akis Psygkas and Chathuni Jayathilaka . Sadly cancelled but hopefully we can reschedule @BritAssCompLaw

I'm on the UKCLA blog today, challenging a punitive narrative which celebrates sending those convicted of coronavirus crimes to prisons where Covid-19 has the potential to be rampant. Check it out here:ukconstitutionallaw.org/2020/04/28/jen… Bristol Law School

The University of Bristol PGR community are petitioning the Uni to reduce fees for international PGR students in financial hardship. To support-open doc. Click on link contained within & sign your name & position. #STUDENTSFIRST docs.google.com/document/d/1ow…

Let’s keep retweeting this please if it’s annoyed the loathsome hypocrites who now preside over us.

Statues aren’t about history they are about adoration. This man was not great, he was a slave trader and a murderer. Historian David Olusoga brilliantly explains why BLM protestors were right to tear down the statue of Edward Colston.

If you’re in the St George/ Easton area of Bristol, please keep a look out for my cat, she has been missing since Thursday night 😢

Bristol Student Union (Bristol SU) has a spectacular roster of events planned for Black History Month. University of Bristol bristol.ac.uk/black-history-…

Fantastic to see Bristol Law School represented in this list of MLR PhD scholarships.

It seems like a pretty big oversight that the Bristol UCU has not been invited to be on this panel. @ThangamMP is it possible to remedy this?

Something new from me in Modern Law Review (early view), exploring the history of supervening impossibility in English contract law, and how the particular way in which this branch of law developed created an area of doctrinal confusion within the sale of goods. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…