James Hulme LLB (Hons); PGCE
Lecturer in Law
Summary
I joined the department in December 2022, having taught Law at all levels in the Further Education sector for fourteen years. My focus areas are Crime, Negligence, Contract, Employment, Land, and the English Legal System.
I have a particular interest in the history of crime and punishment, and the development of law in the Early Medieval period.
About
I continue to teach a variety of legal areas, with particular focuses on Land, Crime, and the English Legal System.
My specific areas of interest include:
- The history of crime and punishment methods
- The legal codes of Anglo Saxon kings, and the state of law and legal functioning in England in the Early Medieval period during which Viking settlement occurred.
Teaching
Sheffield Institute of Law and Justice
College of Social Sciences and Arts
Sheffield Institute of Law and Justice
Law degree (LLB)
Introduction to Law and Practice
Contract Law
Land Law
Criminal Law
Research
Current research- a consciousness of human rights in Early Medieval law making.