Public Lectures from the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge

The Parole: Law, Policy and Practice in 2018 Conference was held at the Faculty of Law on 2 July 2018, hosted by the Cambridge Centre for Criminal Justice, and the Centre for Public Law. The Ministry of Justice announced a public consultation into the law, policy and procedure relating to parole which closes on 28 July. The purpose of this conference was to engage in discussions with leading figures in the field and to enrich responses to the consultation. For information about the conference see: http://www.cccj.law.cam.ac.uk

The Parole: Law, Policy and Practice in 2018 Conference was held at the Faculty of Law on 2 July 2018, hosted by the Cambridge Centre for Criminal Justice, and the Centre for Public Law. The Ministry of Justice announced a public consultation into the law, policy and procedure relating to parole which closes on 28 July. The purpose of this conference was to engage in discussions with leading figures in the field and to enrich responses to the consultation. For information about the conference see: http://www.cccj.law.cam.ac.uk

On 8 May 2018 Professor Stephen Smith of McGill University delivered the 2018 Cambridge Freshfields Lecture entitled "Rights, Wrongs, and Injustices: Taking Remedies Seriously". The Cambridge Freshfields Lecture is an annual address delivered by a guest of the Cambridge Private Law Centre, and the event is sponsored by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. Stephen Smith is internationally renowned for his work in private law. He is the James McGill Professor, Faculty of Law, McGill University, and teaches and researches common law and civil law obligations and legal theory. A former law clerk to Chief Justice Brian Dickson, Professor Smith is the author of Contract Theory (2004) and Atiyah’s Introduction to the Law of Contract, 6th ed (2005). He is in Cambridge for the Easter Term as a Herbert Smith Freehills Visitor/British Academy Visiting Fellow.More information about this lecture, including photographs from the event, is available from the Private Law Centre website: https://www.privatelaw.law.cam.ac.uk/events/CambridgeFreshfieldsLecture

Justine Nolan, Associate Professor & Associate Dean, University of New South Wales, Michael Posner, Jerome Kohlberg Professor of Ethics and Finance, Business and Society & Co-Director, Center for Business and Human Rights, NYU Stern School of Business / Tara Wadhwa, Policy Associate, Center for Business and Human Rights, NYU Stern School of Business / Dr Dorothée Baumann-Pauly, Research Director, NYU Stern School of Business, speaking on Panel XIII: 'The Responsibility of Internet Platform Companies to Mitigate Harmful Content Online'. Cambridge International Law Journal 7th Annual Cambridge International Law Conference, ‘Non-State Actors and International Law’. For more information about the conference, and the Journal, see http://cilj.co.uk/ This entry provides an audio source for iTunes U.

Dr Sabine Michalowski, Professor of Law, University of Essex, speaking on Panel XIII: 'Including the Responsibility of Economic Actors into Transitional Justice Processes'. Cambridge International Law Journal 7th Annual Cambridge International Law Conference, ‘Non-State Actors and International Law’. For more information about the conference, and the Journal, see http://cilj.co.uk/

Dr Justin Malbon, Professor, Monash University, speaking on Panel XIII: 'Mapping the Informal Jurisprudence of Corporate Production and Investment Responsibility'. Cambridge International Law Journal 7th Annual Cambridge International Law Conference, ‘Non-State Actors and International Law’. For more information about the conference, and the Journal, see http://cilj.co.uk/ This entry provides an audio source for iTunes U.

Dr Claire Bright, Senior Lecturer, London School of Business and Management, speaking on Panel XIII: 'The Role of the Concept of Human Rights Due Diligence in Fostering Corporate Accountability'. Cambridge International Law Journal 7th Annual Cambridge International Law Conference, ‘Non-State Actors and International Law’. For more information about the conference, and the Journal, see http://cilj.co.uk/ This entry provides an audio source for iTunes U.

Dr Tania Penovic, Senior Lecturer, Monash University & Acting Director, Castan Centre for, Human Rights Law, Monash University, speaking on Panel II: 'Transnational Anti-Abortion Activism, the Right to Free Speech and the Rights of Others under International Law'. Cambridge International Law Journal 7th Annual Cambridge International Law Conference, ‘Non-State Actors and International Law’. For more information about the conference, and the Journal, see http://cilj.co.uk/ This entry provides an audio source for iTunes U.

Niklas Woehlk, Trier University, speaking on Panel II: 'Meaningful Human Control of "Killer Robots": The Effectiveness of Civil Society Actors in Shaping International Arms Control Norms'. Cambridge International Law Journal 7th Annual Cambridge International Law Conference, ‘Non-State Actors and International Law’. For more information about the conference, and the Journal, see http://cilj.co.uk/ This entry provides an audio source for iTunes U.

John Dunford, Campaigns Lead, The Developer Society / Chiayu Tung, MPhil Candidate, University of Cambridge / Chung-Han Yang, PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge, speaking on Panel II: 'The Influence of Social Media Activism and Opinion Leaders on International Environmental Law'. Cambridge International Law Journal 7th Annual Cambridge International Law Conference, ‘Non-State Actors and International Law’. For more information about the conference, and the Journal, see http://cilj.co.uk/ This entry provides an audio source for iTunes U.