Public lectures already held at LSE Law in 2021/22 include:
Thursday 21 October 2021 | 5pm via Zoom
Are Human Rights Enough? Business in an age of responsibility and sustainability
Speakers: Dr Mary Martin (Senior Policy Fellow, Department of International Relations)
Chair: Dr Orla Lynskey
Wednesday 27 October 2021 | 6pm, Alumni Theatre
London Review of International Law Annual Lecture:
Laleh Khalili: Moving OiI
Speaker: Laleh Khalili, Professor of International Politics, Queen Mary University of London
Chair: Dr Tor Krever
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Wednesday 27 October 2021 | 5pm on Zoom
The Criminalisation of Abuse and the Crisis of Authority
Speaker: Galia Schneebaum (Harry Radzyner Law School, Reichman University)
Chair: Peter Ramsay
Monday 1 November 2021 | 10am, venue tbc
Thinking Again about Criminal Law and Empire
Speaker: Arlie Loughnan (University of Sydney)
Chair: Federico Picinali
Wednesday 24 November 2021 | 5pm on Zoom
Constitutional Reform in Chile
Speakers: Dr Samuel Tschorne; Dr Camila Vergara
Chair: Peter Ramsay
Tuesday 30 November 2021 | 6.30pm on Zoom
The Fate of the TRIPS Waiver at the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference
Speakers: Dr Luke McDonagh, Professor Caroline Ncube, Mr Markus Lang
Chair: Dr Siva Thambisetty
Wednesday & Thursday 8–9 December 2021 (online)
2021 Global Tax Symposium
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Thursday 9 December 2021 | 6pm - 7.30pm
How To Get Away With Killing? A Social Science Counter-investigation
Speakers: Professor Didier Fassin; Dr Richard Martin; Christina Varvia
Chair: Professor Nicola Lacey
Tuesday 18 January 2022
The Unity of Law with Lord Justice Singh
Speaker: Lord Justice Rabinder Singh
Chair: Professor Conor Gearty
Wednesday 2 February 2022
Poland's Constitutional Breakdown: an update
Speaker: Professor Wojciech Sadurski
Chair: Dr Jan Zglinski
Thursday 3 February 2022
Law, Regulation and AI: the many governance questions
Speaker: Professor Roger Brownsword
Chair: Professor Andrew Murray
Tuesday 8 March 2022
What if your Boss was an Algorithm? Regulating Algorithms at Work
Speaker: Jeremias Adams-Prassl
Chair: Professor Andrew Murray
Wednesday 9 March 2022
The invasion of Ukraine & the European Union
Speakers: Dr Giulia Gentile, Dr Jan Zglinski, Dr Floris de Witte
Chair: Professor Veerle Heyvaert
Thursday 10 March 2022
Ukraine and the Effectiveness of Financial Sanctions
As a result of the military invasion of Ukraine, Russia has been subject to the most extensive global financial sanctions the world has seen to date. The event will consider the nature and effectiveness of these financial sanctions in controlling and disciplining Russia’s aggression.
Speakers:
Anna Bradshaw (Partner, Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP);
Elena Chachko (Rappaport Fellow, Harvard Law School; Academic Fellow, Miller Center for Global Challenges and the Law);
Jon Danielsson (Reader in Finance, LSE; Director of the Systemic Risk Centre, LSE);
Lee Jones (Professor of International Politics, Queen Mary, University of London)
Chair: David Kershaw
Monday 14 March 2022
Training Advanced Machine Learning using Multimodal Data Sets
Speaker: Dr. Emmanuel Kahembwe
Chair: Professor Andrew Murray
Tuesday 15 March 2022
Drafting the European AI Act
Speaker: Emmanuel Kahembwe, Dr. Sebastian Hallensleben
Chair: Professor Andrew Murray
Thursday 17 March 2022
Ukraine, the Ethics of Client Selection, and the Limits of Lawyering
Speakers: Trevor Clark, Lecturer in the Legal Profession, Leeds University, formerly Partner, Linklaters;Richard Moorhead, Professor of Law and Professional Ethics, University of Exeter; Iain Miller, Partner, Kingsley Napley
Chair: Professor David Kershaw
Tuesday 22 March 2022
Book Launch: Criminal Fraud and Electoral Disinformation by Jeremy Horder
Speaker: John Cooper QC (25 Bedford Row)
Wednesday 23 March
Imperial Incarceration: Detention without Trial in the Making of British Colonial Africa
4.30pm | Roundtable discussion; 6pm | Drinks Reception
Speakers: Professor Catharine MacMillan (King’s College London), Dr Jens Meierhenrich (LSE), Professor Thomas Poole (LSE)
Thursday 24 March 2022
Solutions to the Ukrainian Crisis and the Politics of International Law
Discussants include Dr Devika Hovell, Dr Mona Paulsen and others
Chair: Prof Gerry Simpson
Wednesday, 18 May 2022
Book Launch
Performing Copyright: Law, Theatre and Authorship
Speakers: Dr Luke McDonagh (LSE); Professor Uma Suthersanen (QMUL); Peter Searles
Chair: Professor Thomas Poole
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Friday 17 June 2022
Financializing the non-financial firm
Speaker: Katharina Pistor (Columbia University)
Chair: Dr Eva Micheler (LSE)
Tuesday 19 July 2022
The Future of UK Data Protection Law and the Alignment of Global Regulatory Regimes
Speakers: Eduardo Ustaran (Partner at Hogan Lovells); Vivienne Artz Obe (Strategic leader, advocate and expert on data and privacy global issues)
Chair: Dr Orla Lynskey (LSE)