This revealing documentary investigates the justice of the legal system in the Occupied Palestinian Territories through interviews with the architects of this military legal system juxtaposed with historical footage. It provides a rare opportunity to ponder the banality of (judicial) evil; of lawyers as the willing executioners of power.

Professor Liam B Murphy, Professor of Law and Philosophy at New York University, will deliver the 2013 Annual Lecture in Law & Society.  

This workshop will examine the relationship between Western law, Sharia, and the future of Muslim societies, assessing the emergence of political Islam triggered by post-Arab Spring elections in various Muslim countries. 

Linda Mullinex from the University of Texas and members of the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies will discuss Class Actions from American and European perspectives. 

This workshop will examine how environmental policymakers are responding to challenges in water resource management caused by severe weather events associated with climate change. 

A discussion of Chris Thornhill's book A Sociology of Constitutions, which questions why modern societies require constitutions and presents a distinctive analysis of the constitutional preconditions of political legitimacy.

A workshop in Sofia, Bulgaria, exploring the relationship between the citizen and the administrative state in ten central and eastern European countries.

Professor Richard Sorabji, Honorary Fellow, Wolfson College.  The surprising and unrecognized meaning of the terms for conscience was established in the 500 years from the playwrights of the fifth century BCE down to Paul.

András Sajó, Judge at the European Court of Human Rights will address this important issue of judicial legitimacy at a time of growing public distrust in the representativeness of the political system, and legislation in particular.