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This is a list of people from the University of Oxford in academic disciplines. Many were students at one (or more) of the colleges of the University, and others held fellowships at a college.

This list forms part of a series of lists of people associated with the University of Oxford; for other lists, please see the main article List of University of Oxford people.

Law

  • Richard Albert (law professor)|Richard Albert (Lady Margaret) Boston College Law School
  • William Reynell Anson (Balliol and All Souls) Warden of All Souls 1881–1913, Member of Parliament 1899–1905
  • Charles Arnold-Baker (formerly Wolfgang Charles Werner von Blumenthal) (Magdalen)
  • Andrew Ashworth (Worcester and All Souls)
  • Kenneth Beaumont Chairman International Civil Aviation Organisation 1946–57 (President Legal Committee 1954–57)
  • John Behan (Hertford and University) Warden Trinity College, Melbourne 1918–46
  • Francis Bennion (Balliol) Parliamentary Counsel 1953-65 and 1973–75, Lecturer University of Oxford 1984-2002
  • Peter Birks (Trinity, Brasenose, and All Souls) Hon QC 1995, President Society of Legal Scholars 2002–03
  • William Blackstone (Pembroke, All Souls, and New Inn Hall) MP & QC 1761, first Vinerian Professor at Oxford
  • Thom Brooks Dean of Durham Law School
  • Paul-André Crépeau Director Institute of Comparative Law McGill University 1974–84
  • Giuseppina d'Agostino (St. Peter's) intellectual property law, professor at Osgoode Hall Law School
  • Ruth Deech, Baroness Deech (St Anne's) Chair HFEA 1994–2002, Gov BBC 2002–06, Independent Adjudicator for Higher Educn 2004–
  • A. V. Dicey (Balliol) Professor of Law at Oxford and the LSE
  • Ronald Dworkin (Magdalen and University) Professor of Jurisprudence at Yale, Oxford, & UCL
  • John Eekelaar (Pembroke) expert in family law, Reader in Law University of Oxford 1991–
  • Richard Epstein (Oriel) inaugural Tisch Professor of Law and Director of the Classical Liberal Institute, New York University School of Law
  • Malcolm Evans (Regent's Park) Prof Public International Law Bristol 99–, Hd of Law 03–05, Dean of Soc Sciences & Law 05–
  • Noah Feldman Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law at Harvard Law School
  • John Finnis (University) Professor of Law at the Universities of Oxford and Notre Dame
  • Owen Fiss Sterling Professor of Law at Yale Law School
  • Mark Freedland (St John's) expert in employment law
  • John Gardner (New College, All Souls, Brasenose, and University) Professor of Jurisprudence University of Oxford
  • Leslie Green (Nuffield, Lincoln, Balliol) Prof of the Philosophy of Law Oxford, Prof of Law Osgoode Hall Law Sch, York Univ, Canada
  • H. L. A. Hart (New College, University, and Brasenose) Author of The Concept of Law (1961)
  • Sir William Searle Holdsworth (St John's)
  • Tony Honoré (New College, The Queen's and All Souls) Regius Prof Civil Law Oxford 1971–88, Hon QC, Bencher of Lincoln's Inn
  • Elena Kagan (Worcester) Dean Harvard Law Sch & Chas Hamilton Houston Prof of Law Harvard Univ, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States 2010-–
  • Allan Leal (Rhodes Scholarship) former Dean of Osgoode Hall Law School
  • Neil MacCormick (Balliol) Regius Prof of Public Law & the Law of Nature & Nations Edinburgh 1972–2008, MEP 1999–2004
  • Michael Mandel (B.C.L.)
  • Basil Markesinis (St Antony's, Lady Margaret Hall, and Brasenose) professor at Queen Mary, UCL, Oxford, and Texas (Austin)
  • Peter North (Jesus) [1]
  • Fidelis Oditah (Magdalen and Merton) QC, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, gubernatorial candidate Delta State 2007
  • Joseph Raz (Nuffield and Balliol) Professor of the Philosophy of Law University of Oxford and Columbia Law School
  • Arthur Richard Andrew Scace Director of Canadian Opera Company
  • Richard Searby Lecturer Univ of Melbourne 1961–72, QC 1971, Chancellor Deakin Univ 1997–2005
  • Travers Twiss (University) professor at Oxford and King's Coll London, author constitution of Congo Free State (1884)
  • Theodore Tylor (Balliol) Fellow and tutor in Jurisprudence, international chess player, worked for blind people

Theology and the study of religions

Historians

Classicists, Byzantinists and archaeologists

Modern languages

Philosophers

Economists

Geography

Anthropology and ethnography

Sociology

Politics, political philosophy, and international relations

Asian studies

Mathematicians and statisticians

Scientists

Naturalists, botanists, and zoologists

Medicine

Psychologists, psychiatrists, and physiologists of the brain

Chemists

Physicists and astronomers

Astronomers Royal

Other physicists and astronomers

Computers, electronics, and robotics

Engineering and agriculture

Geology

Meteorology

References

Notes

  1. ^ North, Sir Peter (2004). "And Finally...". Jesus College Record. Jesus College, Oxford: 13.
  2. ^ Jenkins, Robert Thomas. "Williams, John (Ab Ithel; 1811–1862), cleric and antiquary". Welsh Biography Online. Retrieved 2007-07-22.
  3. ^ Thomas, Sir Keith (2003). "Memorial Service for Sir Hrothgar John Habakkuk". Jesus College Record. Jesus College, Oxford: 31–39.
  4. ^ "Borwein's CV at the Dalhousie University website". Archived from the original on 2009-07-17. Retrieved 2007-07-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Clarke, Peter (2004). "Editorial". Jesus College Record. Jesus College, Oxford: 4.
  6. ^ "Lord Krebs". Jesus College, Oxford. 16 May 2007. Archived from the original on 5 July 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-14. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ Clarke, Peter (2002). "Fellows' News". Jesus College Record. Jesus College, Oxford: 18.
  8. ^ "Professor Roger Ainsworth". St Catherine's College, Oxford. Archived from the original on September 26, 2006. Retrieved 2007-07-15. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)