Professor Thom Brooks joined leading experts advising government on whether emerging technologies can help rehabilitate offenders in the community. Professor of Law, Ethics and Government and Principal of Collingwood College at Durham University, Brooks took part in a Government Office for Science roundtable on emerging technologies for offender rehabilitation. The summary notes were published on 29 October 2026.

Durham Law School is delighted to announce that Professor Bruce Wardhaugh has been appointed as the Law School’s next Dean. Bruce’s term will begin on January 1, 2027.