Research highlights
Tackling housing debt and eviction
At a time where the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic and the cost-of-living crisis are continuing to have an impact, Southampton research is ensuring that the voices of those at threat of losing their homes are heard.
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Homelessness in the countryside: a hidden crisis
Southampton research is helping uncover a hidden homelessness crisis in rural England. -
Enriching public understanding and interest in the Law
Interdisciplinary approaches to law, through humanities and the arts.
Research institutes, centres and groups
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Centre for International Law and Globalisation
The Centre for International Law and Globalisation (CILG) was established in 2022 and brings together researchers working in a broad range of fields of international and global law. -
Centre for Justice Studies
The Centre for Justice Studies comprises a collaborative network of legal and other scholars concerned with exploring questions of criminal law, criminal justice and punishment. -
Centre for Private and Commercial Law
The Centre for Private and Commercial Law encourages academic staff in researching and building impact in all aspects of private and commercial law, regulation and policy. -
Institute of Maritime Law (IML)
The Institute of Maritime Law is a world leading centre for research, consultancy and training in maritime law, led by Director, Professor Andrea Lista. -
Law and Technology Centre
The Law and Technology Centre brings together leading scholars with shared research interests in the intersection of law and technology drawing on the long-standing reputation of Southampton Law School as a vibrant hub in this field. -
People, Property, Community
People, Property, Community (PPC) comprises a collaborative network of legal and other scholars concerned with exploring the broader implications of contemporary property ownership. -
Southampton Institute for Arts and Humanities
Our research explores the roles that art, culture and creativity play in modern public life. We support socially engaged, creative and critical research by funding pilot and proof-of-concept projects. -
Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute
We work with partner organisations to tackle global marine and maritime challenges, from developing green technologies to influencing government policy. -
Stefan Cross Centre for Women, Equality and Law
Founded in 2018, the Centre explores structural, societal, legal and regulatory issues associated with gender discrimination, raises awareness, investigates the causes and seeks better solutions.
