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2023: Listen to Stewart Motha and Fleur Ramsay discussing the limits of legal discourses on property, human rights, and compensation in climate litigation.
2023: Listen to Professor Alex Sharpe considering the idea of love as agape, a Greco-Christian term capturing the idea of a love for humanity.
2023: Listen to Professor Fiona Macmillan, whose research and publications span cultural property, intellectual property and international economic law.
2023: Listen to Professor Henrique Carvalho, who teaches intellectual property law at Birkbeck with a research focus on the history, theory, and political economy of intellectual property law.
2023: Listen to Dr Guido Comparato, a senior lecturer in law at Birkbeck. His research interests are in the areas of comparative and European private law.
2021: Law, Pandemic and Crisis - a panel discussion on constitutionalism, and the rise of popular, nationalist market liberalism
2021: Law, Pandemic and Crisis - a discussion of Dr Adam Elliot-Cooper's book 'Black Resistance to British Policing'
2021: Law, Pandemic and Crisis - a panel discussion exploring the pros and cons of granting patents over pharmaceutical products
2021: Law, Pandemic and Crisis - a panel discussion exploring the intersection of law and technology post-pandemic
2021: Law, Pandemic and Crisis - a panel bringing together response to the COVID-19 crisis from scholars in Brazil, Colombia and the UK
2019: Communication technologies on trial - a panel discussion on the theme of 'Democracy'
2019: Communication technologies on trial - a panel discussion on the theme of 'Social and Financial Exclusion'
2019: Communication technologies on trial - a panel discussion on the theme of 'Cultural Production'
2019: Communication technologies on trial - a panel discussion on the theme of 'Work and the Environment'
2019: Communication technologies on trial - a panel discussion on the theme of 'Privacy, Security and Surveillance'
2017: Religion on trial - a lecture from Kevin Barker, University of Suffolk, and poet and author Kwame Dawes called 'Babylon system: prophecy and political advocacy in Marley's lyrics'
2017: Religion on trial - panel discussion entitled 'Islamic law and gender justice'
2017: Religion on trial - panel discussion entitled 'Islamic finance: the Middle East, Malaysia and the West'
2017: Religion on trial - Birkbeck's Marinos Diamantides and Anton Schutz hosted a lecture entitled 'Demystifying securalisation'
2016: European Union at the Crossroads - Birkbeck's Michelle Everson hosted a lecture entitled 'Change as crisis?'
2016: European Union at the Crossroads - panel discussion entitled 'Brexit: should the UK leave the EU?'
2016: European Union at the Crossroads - panel discussion entitled 'Europe's migration crisis'
2016: European Union at the Crossroads - panel discussion entitled 'Can Europe build itself a future?'
2015: The university on trial - panel discussion entitled 'The islamophobic university'
2015: The university on trial - panel discussion entitled 'Barring access: criminal convictions, risk management and higher education'
2015: The university on trial - Professor Adam Gearey's inaugural lecture entitled 'Lives that slide out of view: jurisprudence and poverty'
2015: The university on trial - workshop entitled 'The end(s) of the legal academy'
2015: The university on trial - panel discussion entitled 'Scholars, intellectuals and research evaluation exercises'
2014: Scientific evidence - Birkbeck's Renata Salecl hosted a lecture entitled 'What's on my mind? Law, neuroscience and psychoanalysis'
2014: Scientific evidence - Panel discussion entitled 'Justice and research evidence: examining the use of research evidence to police rape cases'
2014: Scientific evidence - panel discussion entitled 'Forensic futures'
2014: Scientific evidence - panel discussion entitled 'State violence under the microscope'
2014: Scientific evidence - panel discussion entitled 'The power of experts'
2013: Legal Utopias: The future of law and legal education - Birkbeck's Adam Gearey hosted a lecture entitled 'The utopian law school and the fate of the university'
2013: Legal Utopias: The future of law and legal education - panel discussion entitled 'Legal education and socialist survivors'
2013: Legal Utopias: The future of law and legal education - panel discussion entitled 'New foundations: re-designing the academic stage of legal training'
2013: Legal Utopias: The future of law and legal education - Lisa Webley from University of Westminster hosted a lecture entitled 'Cultural capital, the legal profession and indirect discrimination'
2013: Legal Utopias: The future of law and legal education - panel discussion entitled 'Dream a little dream of law'
2012: Crime, order and justice - Matthew Weait hosted a lecture entitled 'Unsafe law: public health, human rights and the legal response to HIV'
Legal professionals Kat Craig and Owen Greenhall hosted a lecture entitled 'Protesting in a time of cuts: a clampdown on civil liberties?'
2012: Crime, order and justice - Tim Newburn from London School of Economics hosted a lecture entitled 'Reading the riots'
2012: Crime, order and justice - John Pitts from the University of Bedfordshire hosted a lecture entitled 'Spinning the crisis: riots, politics and parenting'
2012: Crime, order and justice - Simon Fulford from Khulisa UK and Amanda Nelmes from LEAP Confronting Conflict hosted a lecture entitled 'Empowerment as resistance: critical praxis in an age of incarceration'
2017: Religion on trial - Professor Akeel Bilgrami from Columbia University, New York hosted a lecture entitled 'Why does liberalism find it so hard to cope with religious identity?'
2016: European Union at the Crossroads - Professor Michelle Everson hosted a lecture entitled 'Change as crisis?'
2016: The European Union at the Crossroads - panel discussion entitled 'Can the EU regulate a financial crisis?'
