Annual Report and Statistics 2017-18 (For further information see the IALS Annual Review) Contents ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Advisory Council……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 Institute Staff…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 Visiting Research Fellows…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6 Associate Research Fellows……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7 Training Days and Training Events…………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 Conferences, Workshops, Lectures, Seminars…………………………………………………………………………. 11 Library, Information and Research Services Statistical Report………………………………………………… 23 Research Services…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 23 Institute Membership: Statistics……………………………………………………………………………………………… 27 Information Resources: Statistics…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 29 Overseas Academic Visitors…………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 31 National & International Professional Activities…………………………………………………………………….. 33 Income & Expenditure 2017-18………………………………………………………………………………………………. 35 2 Advisory Council Chair The Rt Hon. Lord Carnwath At least 8 members drawn from universities and similar organisations UK-wide including up to six from University of London Colleges Professor Stephen Bailey (University of Nottingham) Professor Gillian Douglas (King's College London) Professor Norma Dawson (Queens University Belfast) Professor Piet Eeckhout (University College London) Professor Jeremy Horder (London School of Economics and Political Science) Professor Rachel Mulheron (Queen Mary University of London) Professor Alan Paterson (University of Strathclyde) Professor David Sugarman (Lancaster University) Professor Carol Tan (School of Oriental and African Studies) Professor Michael Thomson (University of Leeds) Professor Stewart Motha (Birkbeck College) Professor Thomas Watkin (University of Cardiff) A maximum of six members drawn from partners / financial stakeholders not covered by the above but associated with the discipline Professor Michael Lobban, Chair, Law Section, British Academy Mr Jonathan Jones, Treasury Solicitor Sir Stephen Laws, KCB, QC The Rt Hon. Lord Justice Bean, Chair, Law Commission Mr Iain Macleod, Legal Adviser, Foreign & Commonwealth Office At least one but up to two individuals representing academic libraries. Where there are two, at least one should be external to the University of London Mr David Wills (Squire Law Librarian, Cambridge University) At least one but up to two representatives of the national postgraduate research community Maayan Niezna Lovina Otudar An elected member of the academic staff of the Institute Professor Diamond Ashiagbor Ex Officio Members Dean or Deputy Dean, School of Advanced Study Professor Rick Rylance Director of Institute Mr Jules Winterton 3 Institute Staff Director Jules Winterton Academic Staff Professor of Law & Director of Research Professor Diamond Ashiagbor Director, Sir William Dale Centre for Legislative Studies and Director of Taught Programmes Dr Constantin Stefanou Lecturer in Law, Sir William Dale Centre for Legislative Studies Dr Maria Mousmouti Director, Information Law and Policy Centre Dr Nóra Ní Loideáin Researcher, Information Law and Policy Centre Dr Rachel Adams (from 09/03/2018) Project Manager – Legal Records at Risk Programme Clare Cowling Lecturer in Law, International Corporate Governance Financial Regulation and Economic Law Dr Mahmood Bagheri Emeritus Professor Professor Avrom Sherr Senior Research Fellow in Company and Commercial Law Professor Mads Andenas Senior Research Fellow in Financial Regulation Professor Kern Alexander Senior Research Fellow in Empirical Legal Studies Professor Lisa Webley Professorial Fellow Professor Terence Daintith Honorary Senior Research Fellow Professor Barry Rider Administrative Staff Institute Manager Alex Bussey Academic Programmes Manager Belinda Crothers Finance Officer Monica Humble Fellowships and Administrative Officer Eliza Boudier Premises and Facilities Manager Ali Raeiskarimi Social Media & Communications Assistant Maddalena Esposito Development Officer Yvette Rathbone Library Staff Deputy Librarian and Academic Services Manager David Gee IALS Digital Manager Steven Whittle Information Resources Manager Liz Murray 4 Digital Librarian Narayana Harave Document Supply Service Supervisor Lauren Cummings Academic Services Librarian Laura Griffiths Foreign and International Law Librarian Hester Swift Access Librarian Alice Tyson Cataloguing and Book Acquisitions Carole Farmer Archivist Sian Astill Legal Research Support Librarian Heather Memess Principal Library Assistant Katherine Read Senior Library Assistant, Information Systems Lindsey Caffin Senior Library Assistants, Serials Eleanor Dale Stephen Davison Senior Library Assistants, Cataloguing & Acquisitions Ben Pendleton Dalia Maoz-Michaels Library Assistant, Distance Services Mano Ganeser Library Assistant, Processing Malini Nadarajah Graduate Trainee Katherine Radford Library Administrative Officer Claire Miller Library Administrative Assistants Peter McColgan Tina Burgoine British and Irish Legal Information Institute Executive Director Joe Ury System Administrator / Developer Roger Burton West Project Officer, Judgments Viky Martzoukou 5 Visiting Research Fellows Inns of Court Visiting Fellow Honourable Justice David Masuhara, Supreme Court of British Columbia Subject of Research: Artificial Intelligence and the Judiciary. Date of Visit: February to April 2018 Visiting Research Fellows Dr Berna Akcali Gür, Kadir Has University School of Law, Istanbul Subject of Research: International Law, Data Privacy, European Union Law. Date of Visit: 2 October 2017- 31 August 2018 Professor Darryl K. Brown, University of Virginia School of Law Subject of Research: Comparative research on the divergence of prosecutors’ professional roles in U.S. and U.K. criminal justice systems, including legal and ethical rules regarding witness preparation and preserving evidence integrity. Date of Visit: 28 April – 1 July 2018 Dr Pavel Bureš, Palacky University in Olomouc Subject of Research: International Human Rights Law, evaluative interpretation, human dignity. Date of Visit: 1 February - 30 May 2018 Adam Bushby, Office of the Chief Parliamentary Counsel, Victoria, Australia Subject of Research: Legislative drafting and statutory construction, in particular the use of diagrams and other visual images in common law legislation. Date of Visit: June 2018 Professor Marcus Lıvió Gomes, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro Subject of Research: Comparative Law and European Law with emphasis on International Tax Law, European Tax Law and Tax Law. Date of Visit: 2 October 2017- 31 August 2018 Professor Justin Malbon, Law School, Monash University Subject of Research: Consumer Law Date of Visit: 2 October - 23 December 2017 Dr Natasa Mavronicola, University of Birmingham Subject of Research: European law and human rights. Date of Visit: 2 October 2107 - 31 August 2018 Dr Maria O’Neill, Dundee Law School Subject of Research: A human security and constructivist approach to the evolving national and transnational law and law enforcement framework to combat trafficking in human beings (THB) and its allied (UK defined) crime of modern slavery from a EU/UK –post Brexit, context. Date of Visit: 2nd October 2017 - 15th December 2017 6 Dr Anat Rosenberg, Radzyner School of Law, Herzliya Subject of Research: Judging Appearances: A Cultural Legal History of Consumer Capitalism, England 1860-1914. Date of Visit: March - August 2018 Dr Yair Sagy, Faculty of Law, University of Haifa Subject of Research: Public Law and Regulation; Legal History and Legal Theory; Comparative Law; Interdisciplinary Research on Law Society and the Humanities. Date of Visit: 2 October 2017 - 31 August 2018 Dr Kirsten Sellars, Faculty of Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Subject of Research: The 2016 South China Sea arbitration (Philippines v People’s Republic of China). Date of Visit: June - August 2018 Dr Joo-Cheong Tham, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne Subject of Research: Labour protection and labour migration under trade agreements in a post- Brexit and Trump era. Date of Visit: March - June 2018 Judge Andrew Wistrich, United States District Court Subject of Research: Behavioural analysis of legal decision making. Date of Visit: 2 October 2017 – 1 March 2018 Associate Research Fellows Senior Associate Research Fellows Professor Rosemary Auchmuty, School of Law, University of Reading, Dr Mahmood Bagheri, Tehran University and IALS Philip Baker QC, Gray's Inn Tax Chambers Professor Ilias Bantekas, Brunel University Professor Anthony Bradney, School of Law, Keele University Professor Fiona Cownie, School of Law, Keele University Dr David Goldberg Professor Andrew Haynes, University of Wolverhampton Professor Rosemary Hunter, School of Law, Queen Mary University of London Stephen Laws KGB, QC, former First Parliamentary Counsel Professor Michael Lobban, Department of Law, London School of Economics Professor Catharine MacMillan, Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London Professor Harry McVea, University of Bristol James Michael, formerly University College London Professor Sa'id Mosteshar, London Institute of Space Law and Policy Professor Chizu Nakajima, Cass Business School, City, University of London 7 Professor Michael Palmer, School of Oriental and African Studies Professor Derek Roebuck, formerly University of Hong Kong Professor John Spencer QC, University of Cambridge Professor David Sugarman,