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The rapid response events & podcasts series 'Law in Context' is hosted at the University of Sheffield, School of Law by Dr Anna Ventouratou (Lecturer in International Trade Law) and Dr Sotirios Lekkas (Lecturer in International Law). The series aims to provide an accessible overview of the legal matters pertaining to current affairs and the broader context within which the law operates. The talks are addressed to anyone that wants to know more about current affairs and what’s law got to do with it.
Unknown Host hosts Law in Context, a news show with 11 episodes published.
In this episode of Law in Context, we unpack two recent legal developments that have brought terrorism law, criminal justice and the right to protest into the spotlight in the UK. We discuss the Court of Appeal’s decisio
The word “genocide” feels like it has always been part of our vocabulary. But do we really understand what we mean when we use it? In everyday conversation, the term is often used to describe mass killings, widespread su
This special episode was recorded as part of the Ideas Alive strand of the Off the Shelf Festival of Words, one of the largest literary festivals in the North of England, celebrating books, words, and ideas. Ideas Alive
In this episode we unpack the UK Supreme Court’s recent judgment in For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers—a landmark case that raises urgent questions about the legal definitions of ‘sex’ and ‘woman’ under the Equality
The Trump Administration is back. And so are their signature trade policies. 'Tariffs' must be the buzzword of the year so far. But let’s be honest – even those of us that work on these subjects need to google things to
What do recent court rulings mean for the future of climate action? How are international legal bodies shaping the fight against climate change? In our first episode for 2025 , we join forces with the Sheffield Centre f
Curious about how international law navigates the intersection of modern elections and digital technology? In Part II of our Elections Special, recorded for the ESRC Festival of Social Science 2024, we delve into t
Are you still confused about how the US electoral system works? Have you been invited to an election night party by your American friends but not quite sure what makes swing states such a big deal? Are you trying to keep
From the French Revolution and the women's suffrage movement to the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa, social movements and protests have served as catalysts for some of the most important events in world history.
This episode discusses the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill, which was introduced by the UK government in December 2023 and is currently discussed in the House of Lords. It unpacks the legal issues that ari
This episode of our rapid response event and podcast series unpacks the recent judgments of the International Court of Justice (available here and here) in the disputes initiated by Ukraine against Russia in respect of t
On January 26 the International Court of Justice handed down its order on provisional measures in the case brought by South Africa challenging Israel’s military operations in Gaza under the Convention on the Prevention a
Dr Kajsa Dinesson
University of York
1 appearance on this show
Dr Jackson Allen
University of Sheffield
1 appearance on this show
Marko Milanović
University of Reading
1 appearance on this show
Dr Surabhi Shukla
University of Sheffield
1 appearance on this show
Dr Sandra Duffy
University of Bristol
1 appearance on this show
Greg Messenger
University of Bristol
1 appearance on this show
Dr Maha Rafi Atal
University of Glasgow
1 appearance on this show
Ivano Alogna
British Institute of International and Comparative Law
1 appearance on this show
Agnes Rydberg
Sheffield Centre for International and European Law
1 appearance on this show
Malgosia Fitzmaurice
Queen Mary University of London
1 appearance on this show
Dr Jack Kenny
University of Manchester
1 appearance on this show
Lucy Mayblin
University of Sheffield
1 appearance on this show
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