Events

International arbitration, one of the most profound successes of international law in the twentieth century, provides that essential infrastructure.  The paper traces the history of the perpetual peace project, explains how international arbitration advances that goal and proposes how scholars and practitioners of international arbitration can contribute to that project in the twenty-first century.
 
Speaker: Professor Peter Bo Rutledge

Join us for the launch of the LSE/ClientEarth Report that stems from the Sustainability Law & Policy Clinic project, on which a team of twelve students from across five LSE departments have worked throughout this academic year.

As Black Lives Matter has exposed the legacies of transatlantic slavery and empire, Britain has launched a new moral crusade at home: the fight against “modern slavery.” This panel discussion marks the launch of Drugs, Race and the Politics of Modern Slavery Law by Insa Lee Koch and asks what this crusade is really doing.
 
Speakers: Liz Fekete, Professor Insa Lee Koch, Kojo Kyerewaa & Glodi Wabelua

The overall objective of this timely workshop is to bring together regulators, practitioners and academics and explore these significant proposals through presentations and participant discussion.
 
Speakers: Dr Elizabeth Howell, Professor Niamh Moloney & Dr David Murphy

The Professor Bill Cornish Memorial Lecture series was established as an annual event by LSE academics Dr Martin Husovec and Dr Luke McDonagh to honour the late Professor Bill Cornish who passed away in 2022.
 
Speaker: Professor Madhavi Sunder

Who gets access to books? And, to what extent does the act of reading shape our humanity? In conversation with Larry Kramer, Don Herzog will discuss his new publication from LSE Press, Reading Wars, which examines the heated, even murderous, political struggles over who gets to read and what they get to read.
 
Speakers: Professor Don Herzog, Professor Larry Kramer & Professor Nicola Lacey