Legal and constitutional theory, particularly the moral ideal of the rule of law; public law and civil liberties, especially the common law constitution of the United Kingdom (common law constitutionalism)
Elected 2016
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
Criminal justice; philosophy of criminal law; penal theory; the history of crime & punishment; security & counter-terrorism law & policy.
Jurisprudence and legal theory; criminology and deviance; USA, Canada, Mexico; western Europe
