Ms Joanne Sellick
Profiles

Ms Joanne Sellick

Associate Professor in Law

School of Law, Criminology and Government (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)

Joanne can be contacted through arrangement with our Press Office, to speak to the media on these areas of expertise.
  • Law
  • Water law
  • European Union law
  • Sustainability and legal education

Role

  • Associate Dean Teaching and Learning, Faculty of Business, 2013 - present
  • Undergraduate Law Programme Manager , Plymouth Law School, 2004 - 2013
  • Undergraduate Law Programmes Admissions Tutor, 2004 - 2013
  • Stage 1 Tutor UG Law Programmes, 2006 - 2013
  • Currently Module Leader and Lecturer in EU Law (UG Progammes and GDL); Lecturer previously in Constitutional and Administrative Law; Legal Skills and Systems; Public International Law 

Qualifications

Qualifications
LL.M International and European Trade Law, University of Leicester
LL.B (Hons) University of Leicester

Professional Experience
2004 - present    Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor, Plymouth University
1992 - 2004        Principal Lecturer, Head of the Learning Technologies Unit, School of Law, University of 
                           Wolverhampton  
1991 - 1992        Tutor (part-time), University of Leicester

Professional Awards
UPSU STARR Award University winner for Best Feedback 2013 (Plymouth University)
Faculty Academic Programme Manager of the Year 2009-2010 (Plymouth University)
University Teacher of the Year, 2002 (University of Wolverhampton)
School of Legal Studies, Teacher of the Year, 2002 (University of Wolverhampton)

Teaching interests

Law of the European Union

Constitutional and Adminstrative Law

Legal Skills and Systems

Public International Law

Research interests

Law of the European Union

Water Law

Environmental Law

Constitutional and Adminstrative Law

Learning and Teaching (partiuclarly the embedding of sustainability in the legal curriculum) 

Other research

Learning and Teaching

Grants & contracts

• UKCLE (HEA for Law), Project Advisor, Education for Sustainable Development, Case Studies, 2006-7 published on UKCLE website see http://www.ukcle.ac.uk/resources/esd/cases/index.html 
• UKCLE (HEA for Law), Project Mentor, Comparative Marking Project, An examination of the incidence of error variation in the grading of law assessment, 2003-4 (funded), published 2004 on UKCLE website see http://www.ukcle.ac.uk/about/publications.html

Books, chapters and article publications 

Protecting Animals used for Scientific Purposes: The New EU Directive , Bio-Science Law Review BSLR Vol. 11 Issue 6 (2011) pp 199 - 208
Enhancing the Protection of Animals used for Scientific Purposes, Journal of Environmental Law & Management, 23 (2011)pp. 75-82
Enhancing the Protection of Animals used for Scientific Purposes, (with J. Lowther) Journal of Animal Welfare Law, (2011) pp.1-9
Constitutional and Administrative Law, Key Facts Series (sole author), (4th Edition), 2010, Hodder Education
• Embedding Sustainable Development into Legal Education (with J. Lowther) International Journal of the Humanities
(2009) Volume 7
• Sustainability as Law: Perceptions and Knowledge of Sustainable Development Concepts in Supreme Courts (with S. Payne and J. Lowther) International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability (2009) Volume 5, Issue 3, pp.305-318
• Constitutional and Administrative Law, Key Facts Series (with J. Reynolds), (3rd Edition), 2009, Hodder Education
• The State of Europe’s Water Resources, Journal of Water Law (WL) Vol 19 (2008) pp. 185-194
• Constitutional and Administrative Law, Key Cases Series, 2007, Hodder Education
• Constitutional and Administrative Law, Key Facts Series (with J. Reynolds), (2nd Edition), 2006, Hodder Education
• Law of the European Union, (5th Edition), 2005, Old Bailey Press
• Constitutional and Administrative Law, Key Facts Series (with J. Reynolds), (1st Edition), 2004, Hodder Education
• Europe Revisits Groundwater Protection: The Proposed Groundwater Daughter Directive, Journal of Water Law, (WL) Vol 14 (2003) Issue 6 pp. 1-6
• Law of the European Union, (4th Edition), 2003, Old Bailey Press
• European Union Law, Revision textbook, 2002, Old Bailey Press
• European Union Law, 1999-2000 Examination Questions and Suggested Solutions, University of London External Examinations, 2002, Old Bailey Press
• Inland Waterways: Planning for the Future, Journal of Water Law, (WL) Vol 12 (2001) Issue 1
• European Union Law, (3rd Edition), 2001, Old Bailey Press