Legal Pluralism, Rights of Nature, and Inter-Judicial Exchange As the rights of nature are increasingly recognised by judicial pronouncements around the world, join us for a talk with Dr Iona Mcentee.
Ecocide, Imperialism and Palestine Liberation Join us for a talk with researcher-activist Hamza Hamouchene on how Israel’s assault on Gaza constitutes both genocide and ecocide—revealing the deep ties between settler colonialism, environmental destruction, and the global struggle for climate justice and liberation
Workers of the Earth: Labour, ecology and reproduction in the age of climate change Stefania Barca uncovers the environmental history and political ecology of labour to shed new light on the potentiality of workers as ecological subjects
Sorcery and Jurisdiction in Angola: Law and Multinormativity in Early Modern West Central Africa João Figueiredo discusses his book, 'Sorcery and Jurisdiction in Angola', exploring the interaction of European and African legal traditions when the Portuguese first land in West Central Africa.
'Legal Resistance under Authoritarianism': Professional Awakening from Political Crisis Dr Eric Yan-ho Lai talks about his new book 'Legal Resistance Under Authoritarianism: The Struggle for the Rule of Law in Hong Kong', which examines the decline of Hong Kong’s rule of law.
Japonisme Across Time: From 19th Century Inspirations to Contemporary Visions Monika Hinkel's lecture will examine how the phenomenon of Japonisme—the Western reception and adaptation of Japanese visual culture—significantly changed the course of modern art.
Sports and Anti-Doping: Let us enjoy the games without doping Nageswary Thiagarajan, the anti-doping czar and Principal Assistant Director at the Anti-doping Agency of Malaysia will examine various aspects of anti-doping.
Everyday Prison Governance in Myanmar: Book Launch & Dialogue Book Launch and Discussion with Senior Researcher Andrew M. Jefferson, Professor Lutz Oette and Dr. Michelle Staggs Kelsall on Everyday Prison Governance in Myanmar