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Leading judges and academic experts ask: Are courts representatives?
Published on: 25 October 2012

The Foundation for Law, Justice and Society welcomed an esteemed panel of leading judges and legal and political experts to Wolfson College last week to debate the role of judges in democratic societies and to question to what extent – if any – they should seek to represent the views of the populations they serve. 

Lords Communications Committee told to abandon press freedom in FLJS policy briefing
Published on: 21 October 2012

A provocative new policy brief published by the Foundation for Law, Justice and Society was presented by the author to the House of Lords Communications Committee last week, advising them to abandon the concept of "press freedom" altogether.

Vlatko Vedral heads groundbreaking programme on quantum technologies
Published on: 30 September 2012

Professor Vlatko Vedral, Wolfson Fellow and Professor of Quantum Information Science, will lead a new research programme that plans to unpick nature's secrets in order to develop the next generation of quantum computers.

Prof Gillies McKenna to head new world-leading cancer research centre
Published on: 08 October 2012

The University of Oxford is delighted to announce a successful bid to the government’s Research Partnership Investment Fund.

Martin Wolf CBE to forecast Britain's place in a future Europe
Published on: 30 September 2012

Law, Justice and Society at Wolfson is pleased to announce that Martin Wolf CBE, Chief Economics Commentator at the Financial Times, will deliver a lecture on 5th October to assess Britain's role in Europe in the wake of the eurozone crisis.