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<p>Jessica’s area of research interest is the synthesis between law& religion
studies, constitutional theory and philosophical theology. This involves research
into freedom of thought conscience and religion and related fundamental rights and
the legal scope of religious freedom in public life. She is currently working on the
theoretical basis for freedom of thought conscience and religion in a comparatiave
theological context with particular focus on non-Western liberal democratic contexts.
As Associate Editor of the Oxford Journal of Law and Religion she has a worldwide
brief to report cases and publish case comments on cases of constitutional significance
in the field of law and religion. </p><p>Jessica is Director of the Project
on Interdisciplinary Law and Religion Studies at the Open University:<a href="http://law-school.open.ac.uk/research/PILARS">http://law-school.open.ac.uk/research/PILARS</a>.
This is a reserach hub for law and religion academics. </p><p>Jessica carries
out scholarship research in the field of online learning having led a team to win
the Stan Marsh prize for best paper at the Association of Law Teachers’ Conference
2016. Her current reserach interests focus on employability. </p><p>Her published
works include numerous law reports and case notes for the Incorporated Council
of Law Reporting (2000-2013) and the Oxford Journal of Law and Religion (2012-to date).
Her case comments cover law and religion issues including <span>“The <i>Brüstle </i>and <i>Eli
Lilly </i>cases: Creation - God or humankind?” (2012) OJLR 1(2): 518; “The
Exercise of Religious Freedom in a Commercial Context: <i>Preddy v Bull </i>and
other cases. (2014) OJLR 3(3): 512; “<i>Parillo v Italy</i>: Is there
life in the European Court of Human Rights?” (co-authored with Professor Simon
Lee) (2016) OJLR 5(1):162; </span><i><span>Lee v McArthur</span></i><span>:
a proportionate restriction on religious freedom rights? [2016] PILARS CC3; A
hoped for coherent and permissive EU religious freedom policy: the <i>Bougnaoui</i>and <i>Achbita </i>cases
[2017] PILARS CC1; </span><span>Neutrality in the business sphere: an encroachment
on rights protection and state sovereignty? (2018) OJLR 7(2):_</span>. </p><p>She
is co-editor with Dr Andrea Pin and Professor Frank S. Ravtich of the book'Law,
Religion and Tradition' for which she has authored a chapter on"Tradition
as a Peacebuilding Tool". Springer, forthcoming 2018. </p><p>In the field
of the scholarship of teaching and learning she has published <span>“The
Superfoods of Online Learning”: Journal of Commonwealth law and legal education
Vol 11.1 Autumn 2016. </span></p><p><span>She is currently working on a chapter
for a second Springer volume'A theologically grounded dialogical approach to rights
frameworks as a tool for peacebuilding' (Dawid Bunikowski and Alberto Puppo eds).
Forthcoming 2019.</span></p> |
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<p>Jessica is a law lecturer at the Open University. She took her undergraduate law
degree at Durham University and her masters in international human rights law and
European Union law at Bristol University. She studied theology at the Open Theological
College and theology of law at Spurgeon’s College. She qualified as a Solicitor
in 1991 and transferred to the bar in 2016. She has worked as a law reporter
for the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales in the Chancery,
Queen’s Bench and Administrative Divisions of the High Court as well as in the
Court of Justice of the European Union. She has taught EU external relations law at
Bristol University and a level 1 module,<em>Rules, rights and justice</em>, and a
level 2 module,<em>Understanding law</em>covering English legal systems and EU law,
at the Open University. She gained her Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy
in 2015 and Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy in 2016.</p> |
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<p>Jessica is a law lecturer at the Open University. She took her undergraduate law
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European Union law at Bristol University. She studied theology at the Open Theological
College and theology of law at Spurgeon’s College. She qualified as a Solicitor
in 1991 and transferred to the bar in 2016. She has worked as a law reporter
for the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales in the Chancery,
Queen’s Bench and Administrative Divisions of the High Court as well as in the
Court of Justice of the European Union. She has taught EU external relations law at
Bristol University and a level 1 module,<em>Rules, rights and justice</em>, and a
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at the Open University. She gained her Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy
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