A\u00a0call for stream proposals has been issued for the UK\u2019s annual Critical Legal Conference, a gathering of international legal scholars to be held at Kent in September 2016.<\/p>\n
The Critical Legal Conference<\/a> (CLC) attracts critical and radical legal scholars from all over the world and was first launched at Kent in 1986. This year\u2019s conference, Turning Points, is hosted by a team of scholars from Kent Law School and will take place from 1-3 September.<\/p>\n Law Lecturer Nick Piska, a member of the organising CLC committee, said: \u2018This year we want to open a forum for reflection on the precarious political situation of the present for individuals, for markets, for nations and particularly for Europe in a global context – a theme particularly apposite for a conference at University of Kent, which both founded the CLC and is the UK\u2019s European University.\u2019<\/p>\n Confirmed Plenary Speakers include:<\/p>\n Stream Proposals of no more than 500 words (plus short bios of the stream organisers) should be sent to\u00a0klsclc2016@kent.ac.uk<\/a> by 7 March 2016.\u00a0A\u00a0Call for Papers and Panels\u00a0will be opened later in March\u00a0when streams are announced.<\/p>\n Participants are also invited to curate screenings, performances and other creative formats at the conference and can submit their suggestions to: klsclc2016@kent.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n More information about the conference is available on the CLC website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n