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Current and Future Grants

Project	Funder	From	To	Lead DLS Academic
Legal Support for Enhancing Ambition under the Paris Agreement	The Rockerfeller Foundation	20/09/2021	31/05/2022	Petra Minnerop
Regulating Assisted Gestative Technologies: A preliminary investigation into future legislation in England and Wales	British Academy	01/09/2021	31/08/2023	Chloe Romanis
Northern/Ireland Feminist Constitutions	ESRC IAA	19/11/2021	19/11/2021	Aoife O'Donoghue
Harming vulnerable women to 'protect' foetuses?	ESRC	01/07/2021	30/06/2022	Emma Milne
Unravelling The Causes Of Complexity In The UK VAT Law: Tracking The Links Between Uncertainty And Litigation	Chartered Institute of Taxation	01/01/2022	30/06/2023	Yige Zu
The Judicial Afterlife: What judges do after they leave the bench? (1950-2020)	British Academy	01/06/2021	31/12/2022	Ben Yong
Building capacity to enhancing compliance with (domestic legal) implementation of the Paris Agreement	ESRC	15/02/2021	15/02/2022	Petra Minnerop
Reforming Cohabitation Law in England and Wales: Building Networks and Informing Policy	Durham RIF	01/04/2021	30/09/2022	Andrew Hayward
The impact of Covid-19 on local authority homelessness provision	Durham RIF	01/04/2021	31/03/2022	Chris Bevan
The Feminist Constitutions Network: Imagining New Constitutional Futures for the Island of Ireland	Durham RIF	01/05/2021	30/04/2022	Aoife O'Donoghue
International Society of Family Law World Conference travel application	Society of Legal Studies	01/07/2021	31/07/2021	Andrew Hayward
Demoicracy: Constitutional Structures for a “Government of Peoples”	Leverhulme Trust	01/10/2021	30/09/2023	Robert Schuetze
Sexual Violence at UK Music Festivals	British Academy	01/12/2018	31/05/2021	Hannah Bows
Revenge Pornography - The implications for law reform	Australian Research Council	01/09/2017	28/02/2021	Clare Mcglynn
Virtual Sandpits Follow on Funding Global (Dis)Order	British Academy	01/04/2021	31/03/2022	Jane Rooney
Prosecuting, defending, sentencing: Infant killing and the role of the law and courts in England and Wales	British Academy	31/03/2021	30/03/2023	Emma Milne
Freedom of Conscience - Emerging Challenges and Future Prospects	British Academy	01/01/2018	31/12/2021	Ian Leigh
From Report to Court: Crimes Against Older People	British Academy	23/03/2020	22/09/2023	Hannah Bows
Ethical advice and ethics committeess in the pandemic	British Academy	01/08/2020	31/07/2021	Emma Cave
Law at the Frontiers of Biomedicine	Leverhulme Trust	01/10/2020	30/09/2022	Shaun Pattinson
The #metoo momentum and its aftermath: digital justice seeking and societal and legal responses	Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation	01/07/2019	30/06/2022	Clare Mcglynn

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