It is the favoured scheme of the school of law school at reading and you may be required to use it for your essays and assignments. This work is licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 2. In the new 6th edition, there is an option to use dois when referencing journal articles, and amendments to. The australian guide to legal citation, 4th edition aglc4 is a footnoting style. Handbooks include contact information on staff in your area, module information and links to important policies and procedures you may need during your studies. These examples are taken from the british standard bs iso 690. Warsash school of maritime science and engineering. If your tutor has given you guidance on referencing, follow that instead. This project with prof hazel biggs school of law, university of southampton explores the concept of exploitation in the particular context of the doctorpatient relationship. Harvard referencing guide university of new south wales. Student handbook 201920 faculty of social sciences school of.
Year book cases are cited and discussed, and a formerly unpublished petition is reproduced in its entirety. Hi, i study at the university of southampton llb law, and from what i know the law school is very good. Acoustical engineering institute of sound and vibration. The date month, day, year a work was published online. Referencing guide referencing library search at arts. Alaikah posted on a discussion where to apply for llm in maritime law. Our researchled programme covers all the subjects required for a qualifying law degree while giving you the freedom to. Western sydney university vancouver referencing style guide. This is the style of harvard that the university of sheffield supports.
At southampton law school we are proud to be one of the leading law schools in the country with a worldwide reputation for excellence in education and resear. However your school or department may have requirements that differ slightly from this standard. Footnote numbers are positioned after punctuation and appear at the end of each page of your document. Apr 27, 2020 this general guidance for referencing is intended to be used by undergraduate students at the university of exeter. It covers examples of how to cite books, journal articles, websites, blogs, podcasts etc as well as uk and eu cases, statutes and international legal materials. The reference list should include all and only those references you have cited in the text. Referencing general guidance referencing libguides at. Referencing harvard solent and other styles referencing portal. As dean of admissions at the university of chicago law school, anna ivey decided the fate of thousands of law school applicants. Guides to citing references in essays, projects and dissertations.
Oscola was shortlisted for the halsbury legal awards, 20 award for academic contribution. Harold maxwell year book bibliography, law library journal, vol. Welcome to our guide to the harvard system of referencing 6th edition. Publication information follows the title within brackets. If you are studying law, you will be given guidelines on how the school expects you to use oscola, and it is important to follow these. Loool ok, off you go back to your oversubscribed, 31st place law school then. Sep 21, 2015 cambridge is the best uni for law and southampton solent is the worst. Please select, aeronautics and astronautics, archaeology, art, biological sciences, business, law and. When you are involved in the research process, you will be engaging with other peoples work, their words, ideas and arguments. See who you know at university of southampton law school, leverage your professional network, and get hired.
Begin your reference list on a new page and title it references. Citing references libguides at university of reading. These materials contain cross references to the lecture materials to tell you which cases, statutes, textbook and journal material you. Blue pages this guide covers the bluebooks white pages, which provide citation rules for academic papers. Introduction to legal referencing and this guide 2. When citing such work the author of the primary source and the author of the work it was cited in should be used. However you should always check with your school for the citation style for your subject. Whatever approach you take, you must be consistent in the style of your references. It starts on a separate page at the end of your assignment paper and is titled references. University of southampton school of geography how to cite references the ability to cite references correctly is an important part of every students stockintrade.
I had a telephone interview with a law firm and the woman who was interviewing was very interested in southampton and their law school, saying she has visited it and was very impressed. Llb hons law is a qualifying law degree that is recognised by both the solicitors regulation authority sra and the bar standards board bsb. Using the apa style of referencing, you must acknowledge the source within the. School of business, law and communications news solent. The fundamentals of legal referencing and writing 3. This guide is compiled by the university library, to support students, researchers and academic. Student handbooks for current students at the university of southampton organised by faculty. Referencing system also known as the name and date system. By continuing to use our site you accept these terms, and are happy for us to use cookies to improve your browsing experience. This guide details the harvard style of referencing based upon the advice given in the book british standard bs iso 690. University of southampton law school southampton law school has an international reputation for excellence in education and research. When the reference stands alone but use a common and also at when referring to an earlier footnote in which an article or case. The reference tools above are also a helpful learning tool for how to create your own references and if used in conjunction with our related referencing guides you should be up and creating your references and footnote citations in no time at all.
For student work in the school of geography we use the harvard referencing system. Contains occasional reference to specific year book cases. It offers innovative, exciting challenges and provides opportunities to enter a wide range of law related roles. Concise guide to footnote referencing taken from oscola. A reference list includes details of the sources cited in your paper. More information is available from books in the librarys learning skills collection which is shelved at 029. The university has seven educational campuses five in southampton, one in. Limited coverage of ebooks and journal articles published by informa. The howard journal of crime and justice 57 3, 302320, 2018. The book does not launch straight into legal referencing rules. Part of the university of southampton, a top 1% global university qs university world ranking 2018 and founding member of the russell group, southampton law school delivers legal education of the highest quality, taught by enthusiastic academics who are actively engaged with the legal issues of the day through their research. Southampton law school is a vibrant and diverse community with an international reputation for excellence in education and research. Hi there im a second and final year student on the accelerated law course at southampton. The bluebook also has citation rules for legal memoranda and other practiceoriented materials the blue pages, which students in lrwa2.
University of southampton law school alastair hudson. Student handbooks student services university of southampton. Cambridge is the best uni for law and southampton solent is. We are part of the university of southampton, a leading researchintensive russell group university, ranked in the top 100 worldwide universities by the qs world university rankings 2020. Use wluk if the only version of a case is in the westlaw case analysis. This particular style is established by the american psychological association, and used by professionals in psychology and many other sciences. The harvard style of referencing the harvard style of referencing is an authordate system whereby you insert the reference citation as a parenthetical author name and date within the text of your document. It is widely used in law schools and by journal and book publishers in the uk and beyond. Referencing is a standardised way of acknowledging the authors and sources you refer to in your assignments. Harvard university of southampton referencing generator. Harvard reference generator referencing a book for a. My experience at law fairs, both at the university and elsewhere, has been that the law school has an excellent reputation amo. Put references in parentheses within the text of your essay, e. It is a way of showing that you are engaging with the literature in your subject area and writing with integrity.
I had a telephone interview with a law firm and the woman who was interviewing was very interested in southampton and their law school, saying she has visited it. Depending on the style, you may or may not need this. Law students should visit the legal referencing page for referencing. The name is followed by a comma, and then the title of the book in italics for more information, see section 3. The university of southampton is a research university in southampton, england. Apr 03, 2020 print book archived material referencing referencing is a key skill you need to demonstrate at university. The oxford standard for the citation of legal authorities oscola is the referencing style for law coursework at the university of southampton. The reference list appears at the end of the paper. The most impressive part of this book is the section on plagiarism. Our flexible taught courses give you the freedom to pursue your interests, with options drawing on a range of modules across the main areas of maritime, commercial and. He has published two books on these topics and edited a third on the troubled relationship between law and art. Subsequently, he received a law degree from the southampton law school at the university of southampton, graduating in 1975 career.
These notes should be used in conjunction with the exeter guide for the referencing style you have been asked to use e. Create your citations, reference lists and bibliographies automatically using the apa, mla, chicago, or harvard referencing styles. References are listed in numerical order, and in the same order in which they are cited in text. University road southampton, so17 1bj united kingdom. Please note that harvard is a popular style of referencing. Holder of the small business charter award, the school delivers an extensive portfolio of professionallyaccredited courses in business, finance, marketing, pr, journalism and law. Apa 7th edition has been published, but students using apa must continue to use the 6th edition. The malaysia campus holds a small collection of reference books but the. Brief summary of or your personal thoughts on a source. At southampton law school we are proud to be one of the leading law schools in the country with a global reputation.
Oxford standard for the citation of legal authorities harvard sometimes used if your primary course is not law, or if your work does not feature cases and legislation check with your tutor about which style to use and any specific guidelines. References and plagiarism university of southampton. In law degree programmes, the oxford standard for the citation of legal authorities oscola is. Vancouver citing and referencing library guides at. Explaining how and why the year book reports differ from the public records of the same cases. Rather, it begins by stressing the value of correct referencing to students who are new to legal writing and tend to view referencing as a piece of pedantry invented by their lecturers simply to make life difficult.
The university of salfords guide to using oscola for legal referencing. Harvard referencing guide 2 steps involved in referencing take down full bibliographical details and include the page numbers from which the information is taken. Apr 28, 2020 do not use wluk if there is a citation to a published series e. An academic guide to referencing this guide explains why referencing in essays is so important, and provides clear examples of exactly how to reference a wide variety of sources from books to youtube clips. School of law, university of southampton home facebook. Law university of southampton times higher education the. Southampton law school has an international reputation for excellence in education and research and has been delivering high quality legal education for over 60 years. Guidelines for bibliographic references and citations to information resources. If you need further help with referencing, please contact your lecturer or see your. The port books of southampton paperback january 28, 20. Please check with your school or department for guidelines.
Automatically cite and reference in harvard university of southampton style for your bibliography. When you use ideas or information from sources such as books, journals. Many documents are made available as pdfs this is the format for viewing the document. Correct citation should be a standard technique used automatically in the preparation and presentation of essays, seminar papers, dissertations, research project reports and theses. Learn about working at university of southampton law school.
Bluebook citation for llm students bluebook citation for. General programme costs are located in the programme specification. The university of south wales guide to oscola referencing both provide lots of helpful guidance and examples to assist students with oscola. Youll find books in the study skills collection that offer guidance on. The consequences of not referencing correctly can be severe so make sure you are familiar with how to reference your work. Feb 28, 2020 the oxford university standard for citation of legal authorities oscola is a citation scheme for referencing legal materials used widely in law schools and by journal and book publishers in the uk. School of law university of the south pacific title.
His work has been published in various academic and mainstream publications. Llm guide updated university of southampton school of law. These are referencing styles that are used by schools and departments at the university of southampton to the best of our knowledge. Oscola 4th edn, hart publishers is available in book stores, from hart publishers and other online bookstores isbn. This is southampton solent universitys interpretation of the british standard harvard referencing style. The harvard referencing system is one of the preferred layouts for these references. The evolution of equitable doctrine through chancery in the fifteenth century and the law of equitys opposition to the common law. In this book the first of its kind by a former law school admissions officershe draws on her expertise to cover topics from the application and the essay to the interview and the recommendations, touching on hotbutton issues like how much the lsat, ethnicity, and.
Many courses have their own convention for how to reference your work. Ahmad al osta followed university of southampton school of law. The law school is part of the university of southampton, a leading researchintensive russell group university, ranked in the global top 100 universities 2020 qs world university rankings. Your librarian can also provide general advice and help on referencing. Oscola is edited by the oxford law faculty, in consultation with the oscola editorial advisory board. Find the referencing style for your school, guidance on how to reference, and how to use bibliographic software refworks and endnote to store and manage your references. School of law, university of southampton, southampton, united kingdom.
It is a relatively strict way of arranging the bibliographical information. Where a book has a title and subtitle not separated with punctuation, insert a colon. This guide explains why referencing in essays is so important, and provides clear examples of exactly how to reference a wide variety of sources from books to youtube clips. The oxford university standard for citation of legal authorities oscola is a citation scheme for referencing legal materials used widely in law schools and by journal and book publishers in the uk. The british journal of criminology 58 5, 10661086, 2018. In the case of a book, bibliographical details refers to. Designed to challenge and inspire, our comprehensive llb programme will give you an indepth knowledge of the law together with strong critical thinking and communication skills.
Law reports and commentary for commercial, insurance and maritime law. This tool takes in the raw information author, title, year of publication and creates the reference in the correct. At the university of southampton schools or departments. This factsheet provides basic guidance on how to cite law resources using oscola, the oxford university standard for the citation of legal authorities, 4th edn. Referencing is an essential part of academic writing. The apa referencing style is one of several different referencing styles used for publications, papers, essays and books. Style guidelines southampton law school university of.
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