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Leveson and the way forward for press regulation

This collection from leading figures within the House of Lords, media law, and the...

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Russia's increasing prominence on the world stage has brought renewed interest in, and...

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Journalists, academics, and government advisers debate how best to regulate online speech

How do we prevent harms caused by online content, and should the state, or internet giants like Facebook and Twitter be...

Experts assess the corruption of politics by private interests through ‘state capture’

A roundtable of experts examined how politics can be co-opted by private interests through corruption and the unfair...

Lawyer weighs the social costs of mass tort litigation against Big Pharma

International lawyer Mary Bartkus, Special Counsel at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, shared her firsthand experience of...

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FLJS Films: Peterloo

21 Oct 2019 19:00

FLJS Films opens its 2019-20 programme with acclaimed director Mike Leigh’s latest film Peterloo, which, by bringing to light a little-known atrocity in Manchester 200 years ago, makes a timely comment on the repercussions and resonances of public protest.

Free Speech, Good Speech, and Social Media: Self-control or legal control?

28 Oct 2019 17:30

In this lecture, Professor Sir Richard Sorabji considers free speech in the age of social media, and questions whether legal restrictions on certain speech acts or self-restraint would be the most effective and appropriate means to secure freedoms

Chinese Criminal Entrepreneurs in Canada

4 Nov 2019 17:30

In this book colloquium, a panel of speakers will discuss Alex Chung’s recent book: Chinese Criminal Entrepreneurs in Canada, and explore the elusive breed of criminal entrepreneurs from China known as the Big Circle Boys (BCB).

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The Putney Debates 2017

Leveson and the way forward for press regulation

Europe on the Brink?

Russian Socio-Legal Culture

Media & Resources

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Journalists, academics, and government advisers debate how best to regulate online speech

Experts assess the corruption of politics by private interests through ‘state capture’

Lawyer weighs the social costs of mass tort litigation against Big Pharma

Upcoming events

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The Putney Debates 2017

Leveson and the way forward for press regulation

Europe on the Brink?

Russian Socio-Legal Culture

Media & Resources

Latest news

Journalists, academics, and government advisers debate how best to regulate online speech

Experts assess the corruption of politics by private interests through ‘state capture’

Lawyer weighs the social costs of mass tort litigation against Big Pharma

Upcoming events