Mr John Eekelaar

 Pembroke College
St Aldates, Oxford, OX1 1DW
E-mail: john.eekelaar@pmb.ox.ac.uk
 

John Eekelaar (LL.B. (London) 1963; B.C.L. (Oxon) 1965; M.A. (Oxon) 1967, held a Rhodes Scholarship from 1963-5, and was awarded the Vinerian Scholarship in 1965. He was called to the Bar in 1968 at the Inner Temple. He was a Tutorial Fellow at Pembroke College from 1965 to 2005; he held a CUF Lecturership from 1966-91, and was Reader in Law until 2005. He was elected to a Fellowship of the British Academy in July 2001. He retired from teaching in 2005, and is currently Academic Director at Pembroke College. He continues research as Co-Director of the Oxford Centre for Family Law and Policy (OXFLAP).

His special interests lie in Family Law, Constitutional Law, Common Law and Legal Theory.

Research Areas:

Family Law, Constitutional Law, Socio-Legal Studies, Jurisprudence

Publications:

He is joint founding co-editor of the International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, and is currently General Editor of the Oxford Journal of Legal Studies.

Teaching Areas

  • Introduction to Law
  • Philosophy of Law
  • Law in Society

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