Centre for American Legal Studies (CALS)
Description
The Centre for American Legal Studies (CALS) is a centre of excellence for the study of law and legal matters relating to the USA.
CALS members work collaboratively with partner organisations to deliver innovative research and pedagogical opportunities.
Their current areas of work include federalism and intergovernmental relations; the nature of judicial process; the administration of criminal justice; and the US and international human rights obligations. CALS members are supported by a cohort of postgraduate research students.
CALS is home to the British Journal of American Legal Studies and the Controversies in American Constitutional Law series published by Routledge.
The Centre also supports the LLB with American Legal Studies pathway for the LLB programme and a student US internship programme that is the largest in the UK.
Offers funding
No, this infrastructure does not provide funding.
Contact details
The Curzon Building
4 Cardigan Street
Birmingham
B4 7BD
United Kingdom
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University affiliation(s)
Birmingham City University
University House
15 Bartholomew Row
Birmingham
B5 5JU
Last modified:
2024-09-24 00:00:07