2015 workshops and lectures announced
2015 events to cover Data Protection, Patent Policy, and Free Speech
 We are pleased to announce a new programme of workshops and lectures for 2015, all of which are free and open to the public.
On Monday, a workshop convened by the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies will explore how to balance Data Protection concerns with business innovation.
Next month, academics and practitioners will assess the patenting of human DNA in the rapidly evolving area of genomics and human genetics.
Balancing Business Innovation with Data Protection?
Regulating the Digital Age
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Patent Policy in Genomics and Human Genetics: A Public Health Perspective Wednesday 11 February 2015 Reserve your place
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Film and book colloquium to explore revolution, capitalism and democracy
Free screening of Persepolis and discussion of Timothy's Kuhner's book
 Our termly film screening next month is Persepolis, winner of the Cannes Jury Prize 2007.
The film is the exuberant depiction of a girl's adolescence during the Iranian Revolution, and a striking testament to the power of the drawn image.
Free Film Screening: Persepolis
Wednesday 4 February 2015
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Later next month, our book colloquium will focus on Timothy Kuhner's acclaimed account of how corporate political power has corrupted US democracy and capitalism. Capitalism v. Democracy: Money in Politics and the Free Market Constitution Wednesday 25 February Reserve your place |
Latest publications
Briefings on legality of US drones, safe innovation in MedTech, and reports on SAD Cases in Coroners' Courts and consumer disputes
 Over the past few months, we have published reports and policy brief on issues ranging from the legality of US Drone strikes, soon to be discussed at the Houses of Parliament, to the handling of cases of Sudden Adult Death Syndrome in the Coroners' Courts. Find out more and download all our latest publications at the links below. Killing by Drones: Legality under International Law Rory O. Millson and David A. Herman An Informed Dialogue Supporting Safe Innovation in Medical Technology Christopher Hodges and Sonia MacLeod Reforming the EU Consumer ADR Landscape: Implementation and its Issues Christopher Hodges, Naomi Creutzfeldt, and Sonia MacLeod SAD Cases in the Coroners' Courts Rebecca Money-Kyrle, Sonia Macleod, and Andrew Money-Kyrle |
News and podcasts
Hear recent podcasts on Ukraine crisis, and new approaches to regulation
 Recent events saw a former World Bank Advisor call for a rethink of regulation to improve democratic governance, and constitutional experts assess the ongoing political upheaval in Ukraine.
Catch up on our latest news and podcasts at the links below.
The Break-up of Nations:
The Constitutional Dimensions Using Ukraine as a Case Study
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The New Regulatory Space
Frank Vibert
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