Interview reproduced with permission – originally posted on the Art/Law Network website: http://artlawnetwork.org/interview-with-amanda-perry-kessaris Swastee (S): Thank You Amanda, for interviewing with us. We are very … Read more
Category: Law
The Government has finally acknowledged the impact of the “hostile environment” policies, but does this go far enough?
The recent coverage of the UK’s treatment of the so-called “Windrush generation” appears to be a tipping point whereby the government has been forced into … Read more
Paying for safety after Grenfell: cladding and beyond
On 16 March, the Guardian reported on security and terrorism concerns about the hundreds of tower blocks across the UK which still have dangerous Grenfell … Read more
Hotspots and the Geography of Humanitarianism
Dr Polly Pallister-Wilkins of the Political Science department at the University of Amsterdam delivered a talk on ‘Hotspots and the Geography of Humanitarianism’ for the … Read more
What a Difference a Day Makes: Child Perpetrators of Genocide
Postdoctoral Research Dr Jastine Barrett presented an excellent talk entitled ‘What a Difference a Day Makes: Child Perpetrators of Genocide’ for the Kent Centre for … Read more
The Museum of International Law
CeCIL hosted its first event of the Spring semester on Tuesday 30 January with a fascinating talk on an ongoing project entitled ‘The Museum of … Read more
Zimbabwe’s LGBT community: why civil rights and health issues go hand in hand
Zimbabwe’s LGBT community has long struggled to gain recognition, protection and support. Reuters/Juda Ngwenya Zimbabwe’s recently deposed president Robert Mugabe made no secret of … Read more
How neoliberalism is damaging your mental health
Lance Bellers/Shutterstock.com There is a widespread perception that mental ill health is on the rise in the West, in tandem with a prolonged decline in … Read more
The future of law clinics: bringing about social change and promoting human rights?
It was clear from an excellent workshop in Tel Aviv University last month[1] that an impressive number and variety of innovative projects are operating in … Read more
What does the ECJ’s decision on Uber say about the social role of digital platforms?
Just before the holiday break the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) in its first ruling on the gig economy decided that the … Read more