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Events archive 2020/21

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law hosts events that play a major role in policy debates & in the education of lawyers and law teachers from around the world.

Public lectures already held at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law in 2020/21 include:

9-10 September 2021

Legal Biography Workshops

  • Lives in Context (9 September)
  • Uses, Abuses and Methods in Legal Biographical Writing (10 September)

 

Thursday 2 September 2021  |   5pm to 6pm

Will Corporations Deliver Value to All Stakeholders?

Speaker: Roberto Tallarita

Chair: Professor David Kershaw

 


 

Thursday 17 June 2021  |   4pm to 5pm

Recovery or Radical Transformation: the effect of COVID-19 on justice systems

Speaker: Sir Geoffrey Vos

Chair: Professor Andrew Murray


 

 

15 June 2021   |   5 - 6pm 

Book Launch hosted by GOLEM and Convene @ ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law

Authoritarian Liberalism and the Transformation of Modern Europe

Speakers: Bojan Bugaric, Ruth Dukes, Michaela Hailbronner, Eva Nanopoulos, Alexander Somek, Neil Walker 

Chair: Floris De Witte 
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25 May 2021   |   1 - 2pm 

Book Launch

A General Right to Conscientious Exemption: Beyond Religious Privilege by John Adenitire

Speaker: John Adenitire, Kai Möller, Sarah Trotter

Chair: Raffael Fasel


 

20 May 2021   |   5 - 6pm 

ELLM Alumni Association Event

Regulation of Household Credit before the Financial Crisis

Speaker: Omar Salem (Linklaters)

Chair: David Kershaw

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12 May 2021   |   5 - 6.30pm 

Public Lecture

What is to be Done About Fake News?

Speakers: Andrew Murray (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳), Chi Onwurah MP (Shadow Minister for Science, Research & Digital), Kate Klonick (St. John's University)

Chair: Jeremy Horder (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳)

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12 May 2021   |   3 - 4pm 

Defending Digital Rights: Strategic Litigation in Europe

Speaker: Julia Reda

Chair: Martin Husovec

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11 May 2021   |   5 - 6pm 

Event Series: Political Authority and Constitutional Change in the 21st Century

The Constitution, Brexit and the Union: An Unravelling

Speaker: Helen Thompson (Cambridge)

Chair: Martin Loughlin

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Friday 7 May 2021    |   4pm   |    Open to all ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law students [Rescheduled from 1 April]

The Lewis Lectures Part 3: Deployment of AI and Ethics 

Speaker: Mark Lewis
Chair: Martin Husovec

Hosted by Andrew Murray

 


 

21 April 2021   |   2 - 6pm 

Joint ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law and IPKat Event

The CJEU's billion-dollar question - who gets a SEP licence and and when should an injunction be granted?

Speakers: The Rt Hon Sir Christopher Floyd, Pat Treacy (Deputy High Court Judge and competition partner, Bristows), Dr. Roman Bonn (Global Head fo IP, Continental AG), Alexandra Yang (Partner, Fangda Partners), Sven Volcker (Partner, Latham & Watkins), Rebekka Porath (Global IP Policy Director, Intel)

Chair: Luke McDonagh 

The event is being moderated by James Nurton (co-founder of Lextel Partners)

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25 March 2021   |   5 - 6pm 

ELLM Alumni Association Event

Social contract, financial management and transparent reporting in public finances during pandemic

Speaker: David Matthews, President, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)

Chair: David Kershaw

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24 March 2021   |   5pm 

Event Series: Political Authority and Constitutional Change in the 21st Century

Industrial Citizenship, Private Ordering and the Role of the State

Speakers: Professor Wolfgang Streeck (Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne), Professor Ruth Dukes (University of Glasgow)

Chair: Martin Loughlin

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18 March 2021   |   6 - 7.30pm 

Public Event hosted with the Department of Government

Celebrating Ruth Bader Ginsburg 1933-2020

Speakers: Kelsi Brown Corkran (Georgetown), Anne Phillips (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳), Mona Pinchis-Paulsen (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳)

Chair: Nicola Lacey (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳)

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10 March 2021   |   5pm 

Event Series: Political Authority and Constitutional Change in the 21st Century

Technopopulism: The New Logic of Democratic Politics

Speakers: Chris Bickerton (Official Fellow, Queens College Cambridge); Carlo Invernizzi Accetti (Associate Professor of Political Theory @The City College of New York)

Chair: Peter Ramsay


 

17 February 2021   |   6.30 - 7.30pm 

LGBTQ+ History Month Event | All ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ staff and students welcome

Celebrating LGBT+ History Month: In Conversation with Brie Stevens-Hoare QC

Speaker: Brie Stevens-Hoare QC (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ alumna and property barrister at Hardwicke Chambers)

Chair: Megha Krishnakumar

 


 

13 January 2021   |   6 - 7.30pm 

Book Launch

Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment in Private Equity by Dr Simon Witney 

Speakers: Simon Witney, David Kershaw (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳), Caroline Löfgren (HG Capital), Chloë Sanders (CVC)

Chair: Sarah Paterson (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳)


 

11 December 2020   |   5.00 - 7pm 

ELLM Alumni Association Event

Brera: back to the future, museums in the time of COVID-19. 

Speakers: James M. Bradburne (Director, Pinacoteca di Brera)

Chair: Professor David Kershaw (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳)

 


 

10 December 2020   |   8.30 - 19.00 (ECT) 

Online Conference

Coordinators: Edoardo Traversa (UCLouvain), Miranda Stewart (University of Melbourne), Eduardo Baistrocchi (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳)

 


 

8 October 2020  |   5pm - 7.00pm

Shareholder Claims: Reflective loss after Sevilleja v Marex Financial Ltd
Speakers: Sophie Weber, One Essex Chambers
Chair: Eva Micheler (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law)

 


 

14 October 2020  |   6.30pm - 8.00pm 

Climate Change, Displacement and International Justice
Speakers: Professor Conor Gearty (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law); Professor Tahseen Jafry (Glasgow Caledonian University); Professor Chukwumerije Okereke (University of Reading) 
Chair: Dr Robert Falkner (Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment)

 


 

15 October 2020   |  4pm - 5.30pm

Is it Time to Cancel Household Debt?

Speakers:  Professor Laura Bear (Department of Anthropology, ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳); Sarah-Jayne Clifton (Director of the Jubilee Debt Campaign); Professor Deborah James (Department of Anthropology, ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳); Dr Johnna Montgomerie (Reader in International Political Economy, King’s College London) 

Chair: Dr Joseph Spooner (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law)

 


 

21 October 2020   |   6.30pm - 8pm

The "State of Emergency" as the Rule and Not the Exception: crisis conditions and exploitative lawmaking during COVID-19 and beyond
Speakers: Dr Sinan Antoon (Gallatin School, NYU); Carly A. Krakow (PhD candidate, ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law); Professor Vasuki Nesiah (Gallatin School, NYU)
Chair: Professor Gerry Simpson (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law)

 


 

22 October 2020   |   5.30 - 7pm
In celebration of Black History Month 
Black in Law: A Conversation with ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law Alumni 
Speakers: Joy Adeniran, Tosin Murana, Laura-Ann Royal, Josiah Senu. 
Chair: Dr Abenaa Owusu-Bempah

 


 

23 October 2020   |   5pm - 6pm

Space, Trace and Balance: the new dance we must learn to stay safe from Coronavirus
Speakers: Dr. Margaret Ann Harris (WHO)
Chair: Professor David Kershaw (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law)

 


 

29 October 2020   |   6pm - 7.30pm 

Occupying the Pedestal: cultural heritage, protest, and the law
Speakers: Dr Tatiana Flessas (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law); Jonathan Jones; Dr Sarah Keenan (Centre for Research on Race and Law, Birkbeck); Dr Luke McDonagh (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law); Cllr Asher Craig (Deputy Mayor, Bristol City Council)
Chair: Dr Siva Thambisetty (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Law)


 

 12 November 2020   |   6.30 - 8pm 

Lawyers Alumni Group (LAG) Event

Data: Ubiquitous and unique, but how to regulate it?
Speakers: Niamh Dunne (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳), Orla Lynskey (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳) and Liza Lovdahl Gormese (BIICL)
Chair: Andrew Murray (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳)

 


 

19 November 2020   |   5.00 - 6pm 

ELLM Alumni Association Event

Data-informed responses to the pandemic: What role for EU data protection law?Speakers: Orla Lynskey (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳) 
Chair: David Kershaw (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳)

 


 

23 November 2020   |   6.00 - 7pm 

Book Launch

Europe's Passive Virtues: Deference to National Authorities in EU Free Movement Law by Jan Zglinski
Speakers: Jan Zglinski, Stephen Weatherill (Oxford), Urška Sadl (EUI)
Chair: Floris De Witte (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳)


 

30 November 2020   |   6.30 - 8pm 

Public Lecture

Working from Home: legal issues arising from the 'new normal.'
Speakers: Alice Carse (Devereux Chambers), Nicola Lacey (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳), Astrid Sanders (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳), Sarah Trotter (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳)
Chair: Hugh Collins (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳)