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Maria Refors Legge is a Senior Lecturer in Jurisprudence at the Department of Law, Uppsala University. Her academic affiliations include:
- Children's Rights Centre, Stockholm University (interdisciplinary research platform on children's legal issues)
- Institute for Educational Law, Uppsala University (research platform on educational law in Sweden)
She holds a doctoral degree in public law from Stockholm University (awarded October 21, 2021), with a dissertation examining schools' responsibility for abusive treatment (bullying) through the lenses of the Education Act, New Public Management, and juridification.
Maria's research spans:
- Public Law
- Education Law
- Children's Rights
- School Law
- Bullying in Schools
- Juridification
Her scholarly work addresses teacher violence against students, student-on-student violence, delegation of municipal decisions to school staff, and municipal supervision of schools. She maintains an active public presence through her private school law blog at https://skoljuridik.com/ and media contributions including a feature in the Teachers' Union magazine 'Läraren' titled 'Let pedagogy guide the school'.
Teaching responsibilities encompass:
- Uppsala University Law School
- Teacher Training Programs
- Rector's Training Programs
Her interdisciplinary approach bridges legal theory with educational practice through affiliations with both the Children's Rights Centre and Institute for Educational Law, focusing on practical implementation of legal frameworks in Swedish educational institutions.
