Sheikh Zayed Theatre

Step into the lives of those whose pursuit of justice collided with the power of the press. This thought-provoking event brings together victims, legal experts, media voices and policymakers to explore how mass media can illuminate and distort the path to justice.
 
Speakers: Jo Hamilton, Martin Hibbert, Neil Hudgell, Nicola Lacey, Janet Street-PorterChair: Coretta Phillips

Our panel of three experts will discuss whether there really is such a thing as the national interest, whether it really is back, who decides what it is, and what effects thinking in terms of national interest may have on politics both within individual states and between them.
 
Speakers: Philip Cunliffe, Anand Menon, Helen Thompson

Eighty years on from the start of the Nuremberg War Crime Trial in November 1945 we ask what is the future of the crime of aggression after the creation of the ICC in 1998 and the Ukraine war?
 
Speaker: Claus Kress

This event will explore the challenge of artificial intelligence technologies in the creative industries (film, theatre, music, video games).
 
Speakers: Tanya Aplin, Martin Kretschmer, Luke McDonagh & Madhavi Sunder

Liberal constitutional theory rests on a fundamental division between duty-bearing public institutions and the rights-wielding private persons. This inaugural lecture will explore the implications of this division on the constitutional regulation of news media corporations. It will argue that constitutional theory needs to acknowledge the essentially public purpose of news media corporations, even when privately owned.

How much faith should we have in international law after Gaza and Ukraine?

 
Speaker: Catriona Drew, Mark Drumbl, Devika Hovell & Vidya Kumar
Chair: Gerry Simpson

Hosted by the Department of Social Policy and LSE Law School For over 40 years, Tim Newburn has been a key figure in British and European criminology and social policy. …

In this lecture and panel discussion, speakers address what was achieved in these negotiations, how the Treaty speaks to global justice and equity in science, and what must happen next in terms of ratification and entry into force of the Treaty.
 
Speakers: Siva Thambisetty, Lowri Mai Griffiths, Philippe Raposo, Dr Robert Blasiak & Dr Michael J Kanu

This event will be followed by drinks reception and networking.

Join us for this special event with LSE alumnus Bisher Khasawneh, Prime Minister of The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
 
Speaker: Bisher Khasawneh, Prime Minister of Jordan

Join us for this event in which the speakers will discuss Hans Kundnani's latest book, Eurowhiteness: culture, empire and race in the European project.

In conversation, our panel of Jamie Martin, Abraham Newman and Stephanie Rickard will discuss the future of globalisation and international economic governance, particularly since the 2022 Russian attack on Ukraine. The war in Ukraine raises questions about whether states must be ‘strategic’ about their national economic policies due to geopolitical risks. The scramble for supplies …