Events 2019-20

CLSGC events are open to all. To book your place, please use the Eventbrite links on the relevant pages. Subscribe to our mailing list for the latest information.

Lectures

• 20 November 2019 CLSGC Annual Lecture by Professor Fleur Johns
• 5 March 2020 Cotterrell Lecture in Sociological Jurisprudence by Professor Renisa Mawani

Conferences

• 20 - 21 July 2020 UK-IVR 2020 Annual Conference - Law, Rationality and Practical Reason: Ancient and Contemporary Perspectives - conference organised by UK-IVR in collaboration with Surry Centre for Law and Philosophy and QMUL’s Centre for Law and Society in a Global Context. 

New book symposia

• 30 October 2019 Book launch: Ratna Kapur's Gender, Alterity and Human Rights
• 11 November 2019 The Morals of the Market: Human Rights and the Rise of Neoliberalism
• 19 November 2019 The War on Drugs and the Global Colour Line
• 29 January 2020 Symposium on Timothy Hyde's Ugliness and Judgment
• 3 March 2020 Symposium on Professor Renisa Mawani's Across the Oceans
• 24 March 2020 Scandinavian Legal Realism Symposium: OUP’s new translation of Ross, On Law and Justice (more information available soon)
• 21 October 2020 Book Symposium: Metaphors of Confinement: The Prison in Fact, Fiction and Fantasy

Ad hoc seminars

• 9 October 2019 Sino-Marxism with Philipp Renninger
• 25 September 2019 ‘The Politics of Legibility: Contemporary battles over “the family” in International Human Rights Law’ with Professor Dianne Otto

Past events

View past events from the Centre for Law and Society in a Global Context.

The directors welcome suggestions for new events – please contact one of us if you would like to collaborate.

• Dr Isobel Roele: i.roele@qmul.ac.uk
• Dr Eva Nanopoulos: e.nanopoulos@qmul.ac.uk
• Dr Noam Gur: n.gur@qmul.ac.uk