Professor Lindsay Farmer FBA

History of modern criminal law, England and Scotland; criminal law and legal theory; law and social theory
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2019
Subjects
Law
Sections
Law

Current post

Professor of Law, University of Glasgow

Past appointments

Birkbeck, University of London Lecturer and Senior Lecturer

1993 - 1999

University of Strathclyde Lecturer

1987 - 1989

Publications

Making the Modern Criminal Law: Criminalization and Civil Order

Lindsay Farmer - Published in 2016 by Oxford University Press

Essays in Criminal Law in Honour of Sir Gerald Gordon

Ed. by James Chalmers, Lindsay Farmer, and Fiona Leverick - Published in 2010 by Edinburgh University Press

The Trial on Trial: Towards a Normative Theory of the Criminal Trial

Antony Duff, Lindsay Farmer, Sandra Marshall and Victor Tadros - Published in 2007 by Hart Publishing

Volume Three

Criminal Law, Tradition and Legal Order: Crime and the Genius of Scots Law

Lindsay Farmer - Published in 1997 by Cambridge University Press

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor John Langbein FBA

English, European & American legal history; comparative law, with particular attention to modern German civil & criminal procedure; Anglo-American equity, trust, pension & employee benefit law.

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Professor Rick Rawlings FBA

Welsh constitutional and legal development in the context of democratic devolution; UK territorial constitution; administrative law and administrative justice; role of law in complex governance systems

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Professor Catharine A MacKinnon FBA

Equality, specialising in sex and gender, in law, theory and politics, encompassing constitutional law, international law, criminal law, civil and human rights, including comparative, jurisprudence, political and legal theory. Critical engagement with national and international laws of sexual assault proposing creative initiatives toward gender equality transforming legal and social responses to sexual violation and gender hierarchy

Catharine MacKinnon FBA

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