Northumbria University

Faculty Member, School of Law

Professor of Legal Education

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Paul Maharg is Professor of Legal Education in Northumbria Law School, Northumbria University.  He is the author of Transforming Legal Education: Learning and Teaching the Law in the Early Twenty-first Century (2007, Ashgate Publishing, 354pp, www.transforming.org.uk), Digital Games and Learning (co-edited with Prof Sara de Freitas, Continuum Press, http://www.continuumbooks.com/books/detail.aspx?BookId=157255&SubjectId=940), and Affect and Legal Education (co-edited with Caroline Maughan, http://www.ashgate.com/default.aspx?page=637&calcTitle=1&title_id=9997&edition_id=13396).  He is co-editor of two book series, Digital Games and Learning (Routledge, with Sara de Freitas) and Emerging Legal Education (Ashgate, with Caroline Maughan and Prof Beth Mertz), and has published widely in the fields of legal education and professional learning design (http://ssrn.com/author=272987).  His specialisms include interdisciplinary educational design, and the use of ICT at all levels of legal education.  He was recently appointed a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, RSA Fellow and HEA National Teaching Fellow (2011).  He blogs at http://paulmaharg.com

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