humanrightsUCL

Human rights research, teaching, and public engagement at University College London @ucl.

[Jeff King @jeff_a_king]

Huge congratulations also to the deeply insightful @BerihunGebeye for winning one of the two runner up special mentions in the super-competive ICON-S book Prize awards this year. Seminars on this and Suteu's book at @UCLPublicLaw in the last 2 years. @UCLLaws take a bow!

[Dr Allison Lindner @allowrites]

What are we laughing about? It's now the end of Day 2 of the Waste Law Workshop. We are ever so grateful for sponsorship from the @UCLLaws VDI Leadership Fund for us to have fruitful discussions on a range of papers on waste law.

[Colm O'Cinneide @colmocinneide]

2/3 from @UCLLaws.

#JustSaying.

[UCL Public Law Group @UCLPublicLaw]

Delighted to have two of our own @UCLLaws, Silvia Suteu & Berihun Gebeye, among the winners of this year's @ICON__S Books of the Year!

[Berihun Gebeye @BerihunGebeye]

I am very delighted for this great recognition and honor by the @ICON__S and inspired by the support and encouragement of senior and young scholars. Above all, I am pleased to be recognised with my friends and colleagues whose work I admire so much!

[Dr Allison Lindner @allowrites]

I'm happy that this event is finally happening over the next two days @UCLLaws There's still time to register for the hybrid open panel here: https://t.co/ATfgzA1l2u

[Richard Albert @RichardAlbert]

🏆 Congratulations to the authors of the 2023 ICON-S Books of the Year! 🎉

PRIZEWINNER: Silvia Suteu, Eternity Clauses in Democratic Constitutionalism

SPECIAL MENTIONS:
1. Berihun Gebeye, A Theory of African Constitutionalism
2. Anna Dziedzic, Foreign Judges in the Pacific

[Virginia Mantouvalou @vmantouvalou]

Just finished an incredible two day workshop on ‘Prison Labour in Europe’ @UCLLaws with brilliant speakers. It was a true delight to host it & start an important discussion that we’ll continue.

Thank you to all participants, and to @UCL_Global and @ModernLRev for funding!

[UCL Faculty of Laws @UCLLaws]

Last month, Professor David Ormerod CBE KC (Professor of Criminal Justice at UCL Laws) delivered his Inaugural Lecture in which he questioned whether there is a need to create a new Criminal Division of the High Court. Watch now 👇
https://t.co/zzLxcUwq5F

[UCL Faculty of Laws @UCLLaws]

Dr @Andi_Hoxhaj (Lecturer (Teaching) in Law at UCL Laws) has written an article for The Conversation about why young people from Albania are emigrating, its implications, and what the EU can do to address the issues
https://t.co/mv0RlzdjiG

[UCL Faculty of Laws @UCLLaws]

Congratulations to our UCL Laws colleagues on the following academic promotions:

- Dr @GraciaMarinDur1 - Professor of International Economic Law

- Dr @israblack - Associate Professor

- Dr Alan Brener - Associate Professor (Teaching)
https://t.co/7V4Euerarg

[Martins Paparinskis @MPaparinskis]

The second part of #ILC_2023 session begins on Monday. A glimpse of last-minute preparatory discussions at @UCLLaws, settled by my brilliant assistant @yanwen_zhang with reference to @OlivierCorten

[UCL Faculty of Laws @UCLLaws]

Dr @alinatrapova (Lecturer in Intellectual Property Law at UCL Laws & Co-Director @ucl_ibil) recently appeared on a new AI podcast series by @the_info_labs, where she spoke about AI, copyright law and policy.

🎧Listen now: https://t.co/OEvW10lyh1

https://t.co/xOqrNEp5iY

[Virginia Mantouvalou @vmantouvalou]

On 3rd and 4th of July I am hosting a workshop @UCLLaws on the ‘Labour and Social Security Rights of Working Prisoners in Europe’.

Outstanding speakers are exploring new territory. Looking forward to discussions.

Many thanks to @UCL_Global & @ModernLRev for generous funding.

[Modern Slavery and Human Rights PEC @SlaveryPEC]

NEW BLOG: "For work against modern slavery to be effective, it has to address the root causes of exploitation and the structures that enable it", writes
@M_Niezna from @BonaveroIHR, reviewing the new book by @vmantouvalou.

https://t.co/elO0NsdgCM

[Virginia Mantouvalou @vmantouvalou]

Last month the @BonaveroIHR at the University of Oxford hosted a discussion of my new book with an outstanding panel.

@M_Niezna wrote about the event in the blog post below that also includes a video recording. Thank you, Maayan, PEC and Bonavero!

[UCL Faculty of Laws @UCLLaws]

Join us for an in-person lecture where Prof Diane Marie Amann will examine the crimes of unlawful deportation and transfer of children from occupied areas (or “child-taking") and the ICC Arrest Warrant.

Chair: Prof @MPaparinskis

📅 Mon 19 June
⏰ 6pm
https://t.co/MXBXLzy4rc

[Tom Hickman @TomRHickman]

I’ve been told over 2k people are signed up to this event on the serious disruption regs on Friday - please join us if any of you are left. … @BlackstoneChbrs

[Yulia Ioffe @yuliaioffe]

Excited to talk about my work on asylum seeking children and family reunification at this excellent workshop. Please register 👇@UCLIRDR

[Virginia Mantouvalou @vmantouvalou]

We just launched a new page for the UCL Legal Studies Research Paper Series @ucllaws. It can be browsed through this link:

https://t.co/Hgj0vE0XUd