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Professor John Flood is a leading sociologist and legal scholar at Griffith University's School of Humanities, Languages and Social Science, where he serves as Professor of Law and Society and member of the Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research. He has held multiple chairs across four countries and maintains adjunct appointments at QUT and honorary positions at UCL. His work bridges law, technology, and societal transformation with emphasis on AI, blockchain, and globalization of legal practices.
- PhD in Sociology (Northwestern, 1987)
- LLM in Law (Yale, 1980)
- LLM in Socio-legal Studies (Warwick, 1978)
- LLB in Economics and Law (LSE, 1975)
His research explores legal profession dynamics, blockchain governance, AI ethics, and law's interaction with technology. Recent funded projects include European commercial arbitration studies and Australian cannabis policy research. He supervises postgraduate students on AI's impact on law firms and digital identity.
- Editorial roles: General Editor of Legal Ethics, Associate Editor at Frontiers in Blockchain
- Advisory roles: London School of Innovation, legal tech startups like Larrg
- Peer Review College memberships: ESRC, AHRC, UKRI
