Oxford Faculty

"Prof. Hackney & Students"
Prof. Hackney with Oxford Program students

JACOB EISLER
James Edmund and Margaret Elizabeth Hennessey Corry Professor
Florida State University College of Law

Professor Eisler joined Florida State University College of Law in 2023. Prior to joining Florida State, Professor Eisler taught at Jesus College, University of Cambridge as the Yates Glazebrook Fellow and college lecturer in Law, and the University of Southampton as an associate professor (Reader) in Public Law. Before entering the legal academy, he clerked on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals for the Honorable Gerard E. Lynch in New York City, and practiced as an international capital markets attorney in London with Allen & Overy and Herbert Smith Freehills. He is the author of “The Law of Freedom: The Supreme Court and Democracy” (Cambridge University Press, 2023).


FERNANDO TESÓN
Tobias Simon Eminent Scholar Emeritus 
Emeritus Professor, Florida State University

Professor Tesón has a J.D. from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, an LL.M. from the Université Libre de Bruxelles and an S.J.D. from Northwestern University. He is the leading authority on humanitarian intervention and the philosophy of international law. In addition, he has written on diverse topics such as immigration and political rhetoric. Originally from Buenos Aires, Professor Tesón has dual U.S. and Argentine citizenship. He has authored several books and has also published dozens of articles in law, philosophy and international relations journals and collections of essays. Professor Tesón has presented his scholarship around the world.


RODERICK BAGSHAW
Fellow, Magdalen College
University of Oxford

Professor Roderick Bagshaw is a Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, and has taught tort law and administrative law in the Oxford Law Faculty for more than thirty years. He currently teaches tort law and administrative law in tutorials to undergraduates, lectures on both subjects, helps to teach the postgraduate Advanced Administrative Law course, and convenes a postgraduate course on Private Law and Fundamental Rights. He is a co-author of a student textbook on Tort Law (with Nicholas McBride) - the seventh edition appeared last year (Pearson, 2024) - and write sections of two books that are heavily used by English practitioners, Clerk & Lindsell on Torts and Phipson on Evidence


JEFFREY HACKNEY
Emeritus Fellow and Lecturer
Wadham College, University of Oxford

Jeffrey Hackney holds M.A. and B.C.L. degrees from Oxford where he was a Vinerian Scholar. He is a member of Middle Temple and a senior Oxford faculty member, having served as fellow and tutor in law at St. Edmund Hall from 1964 to 1976, and as fellow and tutor in law at Wadham College until his retirement in 2009. He is now an emeritus fellow of both colleges and continues to teach in the Faculty. Hackney's special interests are legal history, Roman law, land law and equity.