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Democracy, Constitutionalism, and the Commonwealth: In Conversation with Professor Vernon Bogdanor
Currently Professor of Government at King’s College London, Professor Vernon Bogdanor is a leading expert in British constitutional...

Teresa Turkheimer
25 min read


No Place Like Home: An Emigrant’s Epic Tale
Lesia's poem No Place Like Home explores the shared human longing for a home, not only as a search for a refuge or place to settle, or a...

Lesia Daria
1 min read


Bonnie and Clyde, Schopenhauer, and the Paradox and Problem of Innocence
In the 1967 gangster road movie Bonnie and Clyde , the often-horrific events of the real-life story are cut with ingenuous humour and...

Paul Pickering
5 min read


The Claim of Judicial Finality in the United States: A Popular Theory that Lacks Evidence
In law schools as well as political science and history classes, students are generally taught that when the Supreme Court decides a...

Louis Fisher
34 min read


The Forgotten Question: Clarifying the Extent of the Protection Afforded by Actual Occupation under the Land Registration Act 2002
I. Introduction Issues of priority are at the centre of English land law. Where a plot of land in which a third party has an interest is...

Fred Halbhuber
31 min read


Stand Up for Singapore: Music and National Identity in a Cosmopolitan City-state
Modern-day Singapore prides itself as a ‘global city’ with a commendable level of economic stability as a result of its sustained...

Nicholas Ong
29 min read


War from the Verkhovna Rada: In Conversation with Mariya Ionova (MP)
Mariya Ionova wears many hats. She is a Member of the Parliament of Ukraine, holds a bachelor’s degree in Finance and Credit and a...

Constance Uzwyshyn
10 min read


The Thin End of the Wedge: How Trans Rights Have Emerged as a Keystone in the Feminist Politics on Bodily Autonomy
As of this writing, an Alabama law that would have made it a felony in the state to provide a teenager with gender-affirming healthcare,...

Katherine Cross
17 min read


Art in the Time of NFTs: Navigating the Challenges and Role of NFTs in Artists’ Reclamation of Control over their Publicity Rights
I see NFTs as a way to innovate, empower others and push the boundaries of how artists interact with their fans. I see NFTs…as the future...

Bo Hyun Kim
20 min read


Notes on Counter-Archives: ‘Recovering’ Queer Memory in Contemporary Art
Introduction In Zoe Leonard’s photograph of Fae Richards and June Walker, two women wrap their arms around each other and gaze lovingly...
Sophia Dime
36 min read


Animal Law and Ireland: More Questions Than Answers
Introduction The human–animal relationship, as a concept of study, spans multiple disciplines and indeed has been an area of interest...

Etain Quigley
19 min read


Political Messianism, Redemption of the Past, and Historical Time
It would be pointless to list all the issues driving so much of society to take on a pessimistic view of our near future and view us as...

Max Klein
35 min read


A Fictional War (Which the West Can’t Win)
In Lesia’s three-in-one poem A Fictional War , two voices speak in separated monologues but are also integrated and juxtaposed. The poem...

Lesia Daria
1 min read


‘What’s in a Name?’: The Role of Motive in the Definition of a ‘Terrorist Act’ under the Australian Commonwealth Criminal Code
Motive is traditionally considered to be an unwelcome guest in criminal trials, a bête noire that should only appear at a sentencing....

Deborah White
22 min read


All Form but No Substance? A Critical Examination of the ENP’s Success in Promoting Democracy and Good Governance in the EU’s Neighbourhood
As a key European Union (EU) foreign relations instrument, the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) governs the relations between the...

Dilys Tam So Yin
18 min read


The Cis-normativity of Consent in Deceptive Sexual Relations
1. Introduction The criminal law continues to grapple with the concept of ‘deceptive sex’ and struggles to draw the appropriate...

Juana de Leon
42 min read
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Re Toner [2017] NIQB 49
In Northern Ireland, one of the most significant human rights instruments resulting from the Good Friday/Belfast Agreement in 1998 is...

Lillian Pollack
24 min read


The Art Industry in Ukraine During the War
The article examines the current state of the Ukrainian contemporary art market in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the...

Gallery Portal 11
38 min read
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