Elgar concise encyclopedia of legal education /: edited by Fiona Cownie (Professor of Law Emerita, School of Law, Keele University; Senior Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London), Anthony Bradney (Emeritus Professor of Law, School of Law, Keele University; Senior Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London) and Emma Jones (Senior Lecturer in Law, School of Law, University of Sheffield, UK).

Cownie, Fiona,; Bradney, Anthony,; Jones, Emma,; Edward Elgar Publishing,

Elgar concise encyclopedia of legal education / edited by Fiona Cownie (Professor of Law Emerita, School of Law, Keele University; Senior Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London), Anthony Bradney (Emeritus Professor of Law, School of Law, Keele University; Senior Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London) and Emma Jones (Senior Lecturer in Law, School of Law, University of Sheffield, UK).

Cownie, Fiona, editor.; Bradney, Anthony, editor.; Jones, Emma, editor.; Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

2025

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Elgar concise encyclopedia of legal education / edited by Fiona Cownie (Professor of Law Emerita, School of Law, Keele University; Senior Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London), Anthony Bradney (Emeritus Professor of Law, School of Law, Keele University; Senior Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London) and Emma Jones (Senior Lecturer in Law, School of Law, University of Sheffield, UK).

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Northampton : Edward Elgar, 2025.

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"This Concise Encyclopedia provides a thorough overview of legal education and explores diverse topics including the use of digital skills in law schools, and the intersection between law and economics and law and humanities. Carefully curated, it presents an invaluable survey of legal pedagogy. Incisive and informative, the Encyclopedia considers different jurisdictions around the world, dissecting the history, contemporary situation and regulation of legal education and enabling the reader to make global comparisons. Entries include analyses of topics including pro-bono initiatives and public legal education in prisons. They cover key perspectives and approaches, from the traditional to the innovative and experimental, such as AI and game-based learning. The Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Legal Education is an essential resource for students and academics interested in law and society, legal education, and teaching methods in law. Its content will also be of value to other professionals and practitioners in the field. Key Features: 111 entries written by leading scholars and practitioners in the field. Individual bibliographies facilitate further reading. A range of contemporary topics that highlight different approaches to legal education across Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America, and Oceania"-- Provided by publisher.

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Elgar concise encyclopedias in law.

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Bradney, Anthony, editor.
Jones, Emma, editor.

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Contents: Preface
1. Academic skills in legal education / Jessica Guth
2. Adjunct professors and legal pracademics / Fiona Cownie
3. AI literacies in legal education / Ann Thanaraj
4. Alternative dispute resolution and legal education / Ben Waters
5. Argentina (contemporary legal education) / Carlos Lista
6. Argentina (history of legal education) / Carlos Lista
7. Argentina (regulation of contemporary legal education) / Martin Böhmer
8. Assessment in legal education / Annie Rochette and Gemma Smyth
9. Australia (contemporary legal education) / Alex Steel
10. Australia (history of university legal education) / Susan Bartie
11. Australia (regulation of legal education) / Alex Steel
12. Building community in the law school classroom / Susan L Brooks
13. Canada (contemporary legal education) / David Sandomierski
14. Canada (history of legal education) / Philip Girard
15. Canada (regulation of legal education) / Annie Rochette
16. Children, schools and legal education / Dawn Watkins and Abiodun Michael Olatokun
17. China (contemporary legal education) / Ling Zhou
18. China (history of legal education) / Michael Palmer
19. China (regulation of legal education) / Ling Zhou
20. Class in legal education / Jessica Guth
21. Client interviewing in legal education / Dionne Cruickshank
22. Clinical legal education (for commerce) / Elaine Gregersen
23. Clinical legal education (for individuals) / Omar Madhloom
24. Clinical legal education (overview) / Sean Arthurs
25. Clinicians in legal education / Linden Thomas
26. Comparative legal education / Fiona Cownie
27. Contemplative practices in legal education / Anthony Cullen
28. Continuing professional development of legal professionals / Pamela Henderson
29. Creativity in legal education / Emma Jones
30. Critical legal studies / Ben Golder
31. Decolonising the legal curriculum / Shaimaa Abdelkarim
32. Design in legal education / Michael Doherty
33. Digital learning and legal education / Adrien Habermacher
34. Digital skills in legal education / Benedict Turner
35. Disability and legal education / Elisabeth Griffiths
36. Doctrinal legal education / Stephen Bailey
37. Emeriti positions / Carel Stolker
38. Emotions and soft skills in legal education / Emma Jones
39. Employability and legal education / Kate Galloway
40. England (contemporary legal education) / Avrom Sherr
41. England (history of legal education) / David Sugarman
42. England (regulation of legal education) / Steven Vaughan
43. Equality, diversity and inclusion (edi) and the law school / Peter Burdon
44. Ethnicity and legal education / Peter Burdon
45. Feminist legal education / Rosemary Auchmuty
46. France (contemporary legal education) / Sophie Boyron and Catherine Vincent
47. France (history of legal education) / Jean-Louis Halpérin
48. France (regulation of legal education) / Sophie Boyron and Catherine Vincent
49. Further education / Carol Edwards and Andrew Maxfield
50. Game based learning in legal education / Steven Montagu-Cairns
51. Gender and the law school / Lisa Webley
52. Germany (contemporary legal education) / Ulrike Schultz
53. History of legal education in Germany / Emanuel V. Towfigh
54. Germany (regulation of legal education) / Emanuel V. Towfigh
55. Health justice partnerships / Caroline Strevens
56. Higher education / Julian Webb
57. India (contemporary legal education) / Shuvro Prosun Sarker and Prakash Sharma
58. India (history of legal education) / Shuvro Prosun Sarker and Prakash Sharma
59. India (regulation of legal education) / Shuvro Prosun Sarker and Prakash Sharma
60. Indigenous legal education / David Milward
61. Law and economics / Sebastian Peyer and Morten Hviid
62. Law and humanities / Gary Watt
63. Learned societies and associations of legal academics / Anthony Bradney
64. Legal education journals / Fiona Cownie and Emma Jones
65. Legal writing instructors / Ann Nowak
66. Mexico (contemporary legal education) / Lila Zaire Flores-Fernandez and Luis Alfonso Mora-Ruenes
67. Mexico (history of legal education) / Gabriela Talancón-Villegas and María José Gutiérrez-Rodríguez
68. Regulation of legal education in Mexico / Mariana Anahí Manzo and Sergio Iván Anzola-Rodríguez
69. Mooting and legal education / Kate Campbell-Pilling and Katie Steiner
70. Negotiation and legal education / Rebecca Samaras
71. Neurodiversity and legal education / Luke Campbell and Gayle McKemey
72. Nigeria (contemporary legal education) / Ekokoi Solomon
73. Nigeria (history of legal education) / Ernest Ojukwu
74. Nigeria (regulation of legal education) / Ekokoi Solomon
75. Paralegal legal education / Jane Ching
76. Poland (contemporary legal education) / Olga Piaskowska
77. Poland (history of legal education) / Aleksandra Partyk and Filip Cyuńczyk
78. Poland (regulation of legal education) / Piotr Piesiewicz
79. Police legal education / Rachael Aplin and Howard Atkin
80. Pre-qualification legal workplace experience / Jane Ching
81. Precarious employment and legal academics / Natalie Skead
82. Pro bono initiatives / Helena Whalen-Bridge
83. Problem-based learning / Caroline Hunter, Sarah Archer and Claire Illingworth
84. Professional identity formation of law students / Nina Holvast and Willem-Jan Kortleven
85. Professional identities of legal academics / Richard Collier
86. Professional legal education / Nigel Duncan
87. Professional support staff in law schools / Lydia Bleasdale
88. Public legal education (community) / Richard Grimes
89. Public legal education (prisons) / César Arjona
90. Reflection and legal education / Michele Leering
91. Research into legal education (empirical) / Patricia Leighton
92. Research into legal education (non-empirical) / Anthony Bradney
93. Scholarship and legal education / Caroline Gibby
94. Service teaching in legal education / Emily Walsh
95. Sexuality and legal education / Senthorun Raj
96. Social justice, citizenship and legal education / Omar Madhloom
97. Social workers' legal education / Helen Carr and David Goosey
98. Socio-legal approaches to legal education / Sally Wheeler
99. Socratic method / Adrien Habermacher
100. South Africa (contemporary legal education) / Lesley Greenbaum
101. South Africa (history of legal education) / Lesley Greenbaum
102. South Africa (regulation of legal education) / Helen Kruuse
103. Sustainability and legal education / Andreas Rühmkorf
104. Transnational legal education / Thomas McMorrow
105. Trauma-informed legal education / Colin James
106. Usa (contemporary legal education) / Susan Carle
107. Usa (history of legal education) / Felice Batlan
108. Usa (regulation of legal education) / Carole Silver
109. Values and ethics in legal education / Julian Webb
110. Wellbeing/mental health of law students / Lynne Taylor
111. Wellbeing/mental health of legal academics / Caroline Strevens and Rachael Field.

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