Dr. Adam Slavny

Associate Professor

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Biography

Adam Slavny is a Reader in the School of Law at the University of Warwick. His primary research interests lie in philosophy applied to tort law, focusing on theories of harm compensation and the principles governing liability and compensation. He explores the value of reputation in defamation cases, the moral implications of risking harm, and the interplay between tort theory and political philosophy. His work engages with the moral and legal principles that underpin tort liability, as well as the ethical considerations in regulating global information commons. Adam has published extensively in the field, reflecting his general interest in moral, political, and legal philosophy. He has examined topics related to tort theory, moral equality, and the ethics of hypothetical scenarios. In addition to his research, Adam serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Applied Philosophy, contributing to the academic discourse in his field.

Research Interests

Experience

Reader

— Present

University of Warwick • Coventry, United Kingdom

Reader in the School of Law, focusing on tort law and philosophical inquiries related to legal theory.

Awards

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Defamation, Reputation Silence

Courses

LA124-30 Tort Law LA333-15 Medicine Law

Requirements for University of Warwick

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.1
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:92
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:62
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related STEM discipline
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Official transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency evidence
Specialization Notes

Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.