Events this person is hosting:

Thursday 26 April 2018 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Opening the Black Box of Algorithmic Law
  David Restrepo-Amarilles (Assistant Professor of Private International Law, HEC Paris)

Thursday 3 May 2018 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Affect and the theo-political economy of the right to freedom of ‘thought, conscience and religion’
  Marinos Diamantides (Professor in Constitutional Law and Ethics, Birkbeck, University of London)

Thursday 10 May 2018 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Colonial laws and policy- Case of 1871 Criminal Tribes Act and its contemporary impact on indigenous tribes and conflict with the state in India
  Shweta Barge (MSc Candidate, School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, University of Oxford)

Thursday 17 May 2018 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Narratives of Tower Block Refurbishment: A case study from Oxford, England
  Roxanna Wills (BA Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford)

Thursday 24 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Developing Socio-Legal Careers
  Agnieszka Kubal (Lecturer in Sociology, University College London)

Thursday 31 May 2018 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Multi-Parenthood in Brazil: an analysis of the Brazilian Supreme Court's position on socio-affective and biological paternity
  Fernanda Mathias (Lecturer, Centro Universitário de Brasília, Brasil)

Thursday 7 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Constitutional Courts: Guardians of Democracy, Guarantors of Justice? Conceptualization and Empirical Application
  Max Steuer (Doctoral Researcher, Comenius University - Visitor, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies)

Thursday 14 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Consumer ADR/ODR in Europe: The Dutch Approach 2.0
  Eline Verhage (PhD Candidate, Leiden University – Visitor, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies)

Thursday 2 May 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Regulation of anonymous on-line speech by The São Paulo Appeals Court
  Professor Rafael Queiroz (University of Sao Paolo)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 9 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - The normativity of medical guidelines and their use by medical tribunals in the Netherlands and England
  Dr Friso Jansen (Senior Lecturer in Law, Birmingham City University)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 16 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - A Common Law Warranty for Consumer Financial Contracts
  Professor Susan Block-Lieb (Professor of Law, Cooper Family Chair in Urban Legal Issues, Fordham University)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 23 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Happiness, Housing and the Law
  Dr Janice Gray (Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 6 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Social Foundations of Anglophone Caribbean Constitutions: Impact on the Implementation of the Death Penalty in the Caribbean and Impediments Towards Abolition
  Dr Florence Seemungal (University of the West Indies Open Campus)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 13 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - The Radicalisation Cases in the Family Courts: A Critical Evaluation
  Fatima Ahdash (PhD student in Law, LSE)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 20 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Human Rights & Climate (in)justices: Examining the role of law and policy in vulnerable coastal areas of the Global South
  Birsha Ohdedar (Senior Teaching Fellow, SOAS)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 24 October 2019 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Institutional Design of Judicial Review: Kelsen before the Bulgarian Constitutional Court
  Ivo Gruev (DPhil Candidate, CSLS)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 7 November 2019 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - On the Entanglement of Tax Law, Indigeneity, and Citizenship: The 1919 Alaska School Tax
  Max Zahnd (JSD candidate at Berkeley Law School and PhD Candidate in Geography/Polar Studies at the Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Tuesday 12 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Islamic Finance: The Convergence of Faith, Capital and Power
  Sajjad Khoshroo (Counsel, Allen & Overy)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 5 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Taking personhood seriously: the socio-legal tensions of non-human and non-animal recognition
  Noah Wescombe (DPhil Candidate, CSLS)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Wednesday 18 November 2020 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Community Mediation across Ethnicities: Building for Conflict Resolution in Diverse Societies
  Carson Smith (CSLS, Oxford)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 3 December 2020 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Silicosis and the State: Reframing Contestations between Capital and Labour in Contemporary India
  Shruti Iyer (DPhil Candidate, CSLS)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Events this person is organising:

Wednesday 11 July 2018 (12th Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:30 - Legitimized Refugees: The Political Goal of a Regulated Immigration, and the Promise of Legal Certainty
  Martin Joormann (, Doctoral Candidate, Department of Sociology of Law, Lund University)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 17 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - “We find a girl of fifteen nowadays is still between a small girl and a big girl”: Using Hansard to explore legislative change to the minimum age of marriage in Singapore (1960 – 2015)
  Charlotte Kelly (DPhil Candidate, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 24 January 2019 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Legal Techniques and Secrecy
  Dr Bernard Keenan (former immigration solicitor; lecturer in the School of Law, Birkbeck College, London)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 31 January 2019 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - A History of Law Schools: A Battle Between Law as a Science and Law as a Product of Society
  Joshua Krook (PhD Candidate at the University of Adelaide Law School; Academic Visitor, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Wednesday 6 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - The strain between the right to housing and the economic freedoms in Spain after the mortgage crisis
  Andrei Pastrana (PhD candidate, University of Santiago de Compostela)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 7 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Global Internet Governance after WCIT-12 and China’s Choice
  Professor Wenming Zheng (Professor of Media Law, Capital University of Economics and Business, China; Academic Visitor, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Wednesday 13 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - The Cognitive Impact of Legal Structure on Comparative Legal Reasoning
  Jörg Zimmermann (Academic Visitor, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 14 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - The guarantee of fair and just working conditions in the new Collaborative Economy models in Europe
  Alvaro San Martin (PhD Candidate, Complutense University)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 21 February 2019 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Surviving Dictatorship: Citizenship and Sustainable Collective Action in Underprivileged Urban Chile
  Dr Simón Escoffier (Postdoctoral Research Associate, Latin America Centre, University of Oxford)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 28 February 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - 'Amongst the Most Desirable Reading’: Advertising and the Fetters of the Newspaper Press in Britain, c. 1848-1914
  Professor Anat Rosenberg (Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer), Radzyner School of Law, IDC Herzliya; Visiting Scholar, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 7 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Transnational legal ordering at the societal boundaries of multinational mining enterprises: A legal anthropological approach
  Laura Knöpfel (PhD Candidate and research fellow at the Transnational Law Institute, King’s College London)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 28 March 2019 (11th Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:30 - **POSTPONED** An empirical analysis on linkage between non-tax revenue, public expenses and corruption in transition countries
  Associate Professor Alper Őzűn (Academic Visitor, CSLS)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Tuesday 16 April 2019 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:30 - An empirical analysis on linkage between non-tax revenue, public expenses and corruption in transition countries
  Alper Ozun (CSLS)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 2 May 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Regulation of anonymous on-line speech by The São Paulo Appeals Court
  Professor Rafael Queiroz (University of Sao Paolo)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 9 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - The normativity of medical guidelines and their use by medical tribunals in the Netherlands and England
  Dr Friso Jansen (Senior Lecturer in Law, Birmingham City University)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 16 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - A Common Law Warranty for Consumer Financial Contracts
  Professor Susan Block-Lieb (Professor of Law, Cooper Family Chair in Urban Legal Issues, Fordham University)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 23 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Happiness, Housing and the Law
  Dr Janice Gray (Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 30 May 2019 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - The formalisation of South African waste pickers in a globalised recycling economy
  Allison Lindner (PhD student at the Centre for Critical International Law, University of Kent)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 6 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Social Foundations of Anglophone Caribbean Constitutions: Impact on the Implementation of the Death Penalty in the Caribbean and Impediments Towards Abolition
  Dr Florence Seemungal (University of the West Indies Open Campus)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 13 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - The Radicalisation Cases in the Family Courts: A Critical Evaluation
  Fatima Ahdash (PhD student in Law, LSE)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 20 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Human Rights & Climate (in)justices: Examining the role of law and policy in vulnerable coastal areas of the Global South
  Birsha Ohdedar (Senior Teaching Fellow, SOAS)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 4 July 2019 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Upgrading the enforcement of consumer protection in the EU - some remarks on the proposal for a directive on representative actions
  Dr Jagna Mucha (Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 30 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Law and Experience – A socio-legal perspective on German asylum adjudication
  Teresa Büchsel (DPhil Candidate, CSLS)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 13 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Transitioning from QUAL to mixed methods: Teething Problems and Pragmatic Solutions in Researching Public-Sector Data Sharing in the UK
  Stergios Aidinlis (CSLS)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 27 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Constitution-Making in a Post-Conflict Environment: A Socio-Legal Perspective of the Libyan Process
  Felix-Anselm van Lier (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Friday 6 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:00 - Law and Love in the Peshawar family courts
  Sara Naeem (Social Anthopology)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 12 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - From voluntary to forced migration: a socio-legal overview of Syrian labour in Lebanon
  Jessy Nassar (PhD Candidate, KCL)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group
• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Oya Aydin (PhD Candidate, University of Ankara)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 22 October 2020 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Pivots: Doing Socio-Legal Research on Cultural Heritage in a Pandemic
  Rangga Dachlan (DPhil Candidate, CSLS)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 5 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Taking personhood seriously: the socio-legal tensions of non-human and non-animal recognition
  Noah Wescombe (DPhil Candidate, CSLS)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Wednesday 18 November 2020 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Community Mediation across Ethnicities: Building for Conflict Resolution in Diverse Societies
  Carson Smith (CSLS, Oxford)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 3 December 2020 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Silicosis and the State: Reframing Contestations between Capital and Labour in Contemporary India
  Shruti Iyer (DPhil Candidate, CSLS)
  Centre for Socio-Legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 4 February 2021 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - The relation between prosecution and political trends in Turkey
  Nurcan Gunduz (Eastern Mediterranean University)
  Centre for Socio-legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 28 October 2021 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:45 - Decolonising Collections? The Benin Artefacts in British Museums
  Zhanna Ter-Zakaryan (Centre for Socio-legal Studies, University of Oxford)
  Centre for Socio-legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 4 November 2021 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:45 - State Innovation in public health policies and its capacity to respond to new challenges
  Pedro de Paula (Visiting Researcher, Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University)
  Centre for Socio-legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 18 November 2021 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:45 - Nexus between digital repression and movements' tactical innovations in the Arab World
  Mona Abdelsattar (Oxford Interrnet Institute)
  Centre for Socio-legal Studies Discussion Group

Thursday 2 December 2021 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:45 - Governance of digital technologies, and the regulatory and policy frameworks to supervise the economic power of technology companies
  Beatriz Kira (Blavatnik School of Government)
  Centre for Socio-legal Studies Discussion Group