Events
LLM Seminars are displayed in the LLM General Course [LSE Staff and Students only].
Wednesday 18 January 2012 | 5pm-7pm | Venue: Moot Court Room, 7th Floor, New Academic Building
LSE LEGAL AND POLITICAL THEORY FORUM
'Contra Politanism: Against the Moral Teleology of Political Form'
Speaker: Jacob Levy (McGill)
Thursday 19 January 2012 | 5pm-7pm | Venue: Moot Court Room, 7th Floor, New Academic Building
EUROPEAN PUBLIC LAW THEORY
'The point and limits of constitutional pluralism: Institutionalizing official disobedience and conscientious objection'
Speaker: Professor Mattias Kumm (NYU)
For further details, please contact Tom Poole.
Wednesday 25 January 2012 | 6.30pm – 8pm | Venue: Hong Kong Theatre
DEPARTMENT OF LAW PUBLIC LECTURE
'Histories of International Law: dealing with Eurocentrism'
Speaker: Marrti Koskenniemi (director of the Erik Castrén Institute of International Law and Human Rights )
Chair: Prof Susan Marks
Friday 27 January 2012 | 6.30pm – 8pm | Venue: NAB1.04 (New Academic Building)
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW PROJECT
'The Fate of Human Rights in the 21st Century'
Chair: Professor Susan Marks (LSE Law Department)
Tuesday 7 February 2012 | 6.30pm – 8pm | Venue: New Theatre, East Building
DEPARTMENT OF LAW PUBLIC LECTURE
'Does Law Have a Place in the Modern University?'
Speaker: Prof Roderick MacDonald (McGill University)
Chair: Prof Neil Duxbury
Wednesday 8 February 2012 | 5pm-7pm | Venue: Moot Court Room, 7th Floor, New Academic Building
LSE LEGAL AND POLITICAL THEORY FORUM
'On tolerance'
Speaker: Frank Furedi (Kent)
For further details, please contact Tom Poole.
Tuesday 14 February 2012 | 6.30pm | Moot Court Room, 7th Floor, New Academic Building
LEGAL BIOGRAPHY PROJECT
Justice Marcia Neave: Case Study of a Feminist Judge
Speaker: Prof Rosemary Hunter (Kent Law School)
Wednesday 22 February 2012 | 5pm-7pm | Venue: Moot Court Room, 7th Floor, New Academic Building
LSE LEGAL AND POLITICAL THEORY FORUM
'On the banality of evil'
Speakers: Coline Covington (British Psychoanalytic Society); Gerry Simpson (Melbourne)
For further details, please contact Tom Poole.
Wednesday 22 February 2012 | 6.30pm – 8pm | Venue: Hong Kong Theatre
LSE/HARVARD PUBLIC LECTURE ON ISLAMIC FINANCE
'Global Calls for Economic Justice: the potential of Islamic finance'
Speakers: Mukhtar Hussain (CEO HSBC Malaysia); Professor Volker Nienhaus (University of Reading)
Tuesday 28 February 2012 | 6.30pm | Venue: Old Theatre
LEGAL BIOGRAPHY PROJECT
Lady Justice Arden in conversation with Mr. Justice Cranston
Thursday March 1 2012 | 6.30pm | Venue: New Theatre, East Building
DEPARTMENT OF LAW PUBLIC LECTURE
'Why Germany is the real heir to the old English constitution'
Speaker: Prof Pasquale Pasquino (NYU)
Chair: Prof Martin Loughlin
Wednesday 7 March 2012 | 5pm-7pm | Venue: Moot Court Room, 7th Floor, New Academic Building
LSE LEGAL AND POLITICAL THEORY FORUM
'On legal pluralism'
Speaker: Klaus Günther (Frankfurt)
For further details, please contact Tom Poole.
Thursday 8 March 2012 | 5pm-7pm | Venue: MCR
EUROPEAN PUBLIC LAW THEORY
'Three “Bills of Rights” for the European Union'
Speaker: Dr Robert Schuetze (Durham)
Tuesday 20 March 2012 | 6.30-8pm | Venue: Old Theatre, Old Building, LSE
LSE HUMAN RIGHTS: THE POLITICAL QUARTERLY ANNUAL LECTURE
'Citizens' Privileges or Human Rights? The Great Bill of Rights Swindle'
Speaker: Shami Chakrabarti
Respondent: Francesca Klug
Tuesday 29 May 2012
LSE LEGAL AND POLITICAL THEORY FORUM
Conference on Adam Smith
Speakers include Fonna Forman-Barzilai (San Diego); Foniti Vaki (Corfu), Lisa Herzog (Munich), Craig Smith (St Andrews) and Chandran Kukathas (LSE).
For further details, please contact Tom Poole.
Tuesday 29 May 2012 | 5pm-7pm | Venue: Moot Court Room, 7th Floor, New Academic Building
LSE LEGAL AND POLITICAL THEORY FORUM
Seminar and Book Launch: 'Global Justice and Avant-Garde Political Agency' (OUP).
Speaker: Lea Ypi (LSE)
For further details, please contact Tom Poole.
Monday 25 & Tuesday 26 June 2012 | Venue: tbc
FOURTH ANNUAL ISHTIP WORKSHOP
'Intellectual Property as Cultural Technology'
The fourth annual workshop of ISHTIP, the
International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property, will
be held on 25-26 June 2012 at the Department of Law, London School of Economics
London.
Further details regarding the call for papers and registration are available
here.
