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With a history dating back to 1827, the faculty was the first law school in England to admit students regardless of their religion, the first to admit women on equal terms with men, the first to award a law degree to a woman, Eliza Orme, and appointed one of the first three female law professors in the UK, Valentine Korah, who pioneered the ...
Dean Spade – associate professor of law at Seattle University School of Law; Rebecca Tsosie – Regents Professor and Morris K. Udall Professor of Law at the James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona, associate justice on the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Supreme Court (2008–present) Eugene Volokh – UCLA Law professor
The search for the law school's first dean was difficult and delayed its opening by a year. [9] UCLA's law school planning committee prioritized merit, while the then-conservative Regents of the University of California prioritized political beliefs. [7] Another factor was a simultaneous deanship vacancy at Berkeley Law. [9]
In 2009, the Yale UCL Collaborative was established between UCL, UCL Partners, Yale University, Yale School of Medicine and Yale – New Haven Hospital. [86] It is the largest collaboration in the history of either university, and its scope has subsequently been extended to the humanities and social sciences.
Ian Dennis: Professor of English Law; Ronald Dworkin: Professor of Jurisprudence [27] Dame Hazel Genn - Professor of Empirical Legal Studies, current Dean of UCL Law faculty; Sir Malcolm Grant - Professor of Law and Vice-Dean (1986–91), subsequently appointed the 9th UCL President and Provost (2003–13)
Korah was born in London and educated there at convent schools, although was evacuated to the countryside and during the wartime years. [1] She read for an LLB (1949), LLM (1951) at UCL, [1] took a position at UCL as a lecturer in 1951, after a summer of unsuccessful interviews elsewhere where she was asked if her sex was a 'fatal objection' to such employment.
[71] [74] In 1998, UCL merged with the Royal Free Hospital Medical School to create the Royal Free and University College Medical School (renamed the UCL Medical School in October 2008). In 1999, UCL merged with the School of Slavonic and East European Studies [75] [76] and the Eastman Dental Institute. [71]
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) traces back to the 19th century when the institution operated as a teachers' college.It grew in size and scope for nearly four decades on two Los Angeles campuses before California governor William D. Stephens signed a bill into law in 1919 to establish the Southern Branch of the University of California. [1]