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Professor Steven Vaughan shortlisted for Law Teacher of the Year 2020

17 February 2020

The Law Teacher of the Year Award recognises a visionary teacher or colleague in Law.

Steven Vaughan, ÐÂÏã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûFaculty of Laws Senior Lecturer

ÐÂÏã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûLaws is delighted to share thatÌýProfessor Steven Vaughan, Professor of Law and Professional Ethics atÌý, has been shortlisted for this year's .

Professor Vaughan is one ofÌýsix law teachers moving into the second stage of the award, following the first round where candidates are nominated by work colleagues, educational institutions, students or representatives of other public or private bodies.ÌýThe competition is open to all law teachers in the UK who teach law students on a degree programme.

Professor Vaughan’s research focuses on environmental law; lawyers' ethics and regulation; legal education; diversity; and corporate governance. HeÌýteaches Laws’ Connections (an introductory Law module for first year LLB students), Tort Law, six different Environmental Law modules, and Critical Introduction to Sexuality Studies.

He is co-Director (withÌýProfessor Maria Lee) of theÌýCentre for Law and the Environment, co-Director (withÌýDr Simon Lock) ofÌýqUCLÌý(UCL's queer research network), and is co-lead of OutLaws, the Staff-Student LGBT+ Network at ÐÂÏã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûLaws.

Commenting on his nomination, Professor Vaughan said:

"I'm completely thrilled to be on this shortlist. Teaching is at the heart of my life as an academic and I see the chance to inform, challenge, and shape our students as a real privilege."

Find out more on theÌýÌýwebsite.

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