How to get a PhD in Law: Researching, disseminating and publishing in the digital world

22 May 2020, 09:45 to 22 May 2020, 16:30
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Research Training
IALS Council Chamber, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, 17 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DR
PROGRAMME
9.45-10.00 Registration
10.00-10.45 The PhD in law in the digital world
Dr Judith Townend, University of Sussex
10.45-11.30 Legal writing
Professor Lisa Webley, University of Birmingham
11.30-12.00 Coffee break
12.00-13.00 Disseminating your legal research
Dr Nóra Ni Loideain, Director and Lecturer in Law, Information Law & Policy Centre, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London
13.00-14.00 Lunch
14.00-14.30 Getting your research published in journals
Rebecca O’Rouke, Publisher, Cambridge University Press
14.30-15.00 Coffee break
15.00-15.30 What books are law publishers looking to publish?
Sinead Moloney, Publisher, Hart Publishing, Oxford
15.30-16.00 Tips on keeping up-to-date with your topic after completion
Alice Tyson, Senior Librarian, IALS Library
16.30 Close
Optional tours of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Library led by senior library staff
The Institute of Advanced Legal Studies is planning to run two further training days in 2020 on “How to get a PhD in Law”.
- How to get a PhD in Law: The PhD in Law and Research Methods
- The PhD journey: Supervision, research ethics and preparing yourself for upgrade and vivas
- Researching, disseminating and publishing in the digital world
General information about other research training offered by the Institute can be found here
Although tailored specifically for PhD in Law students, this training programme does contain some material which repeats and reinforces generic training suitable for all PhD students.
Fees: Student Rate: £75.00; Standard Rate: £100.00. Staff and students of the School of Advanced Study: Free (please email IALS.Events@sas.ac.uk to book your place)