Department of Law ‘Law Matters’ debate
Date: Wednesday 5 March 2014
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building
Speakers: Dr Chaloka Beyani, Professor Julia Black, Professor Emily Jackson, Dr Peter Ramsay
Chair: Professor Conor Gearty
Should we be allowed the right to die? Can the UK do more to prevent international human rights abuses? What can the law do to prevent another recession? Are juries worth having? Tweet your questions to @LSELaw using #LSElaw.
Chaloka Beyani is United Nations special rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons.
Julia Black is director of the Law and Financial Markets Project.
Emily Jackson is a member of the British Medical Association Medical Ethics Committee and is head of the Department of Law.
Peter Ramsay is a reader in law, specialising in criminal law at LSE.
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