Centre for Socio-Legal Studies

The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies is an inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary research institute dedicated to the study of law in society. Founded in 1972 at Oxford University, the CSLS is known nationally and internationally for its innovative and original research and publications. It is also widely regarded for its high level training and supervision of students undertaking doctorates and other research degrees. The CSLS is a relatively autonomous institute within the Faculty of Law and has strong links to other departments and institutes in the University of Oxford and beyond.

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Title	Description	People	Date
Media Law after Leveson: Opening Remarks	Leading media lawyer Hugh Tomlinson of Hacked Off and INFORRM opens the Media Law after Leveson workshop at the Oxford Law Faculty on behalf of the Foundation for Law, Justice and Society.	Denis Galligan, Hugh Tomlinson	17 April, 2013
Economic Rights and Regulatory Regimes: Is there still a 'right' to water? Roundtable Discussion	A panel discussion featuring experts at the Environment Agency and National Farmers Union to examine how environmental policymakers are responding to challenges in water resource management caused by severe weather events associated with climate change.	Ronan Palmer, Paul Hammett, Bill Howard, Bettina Lange, Mark Shepheard	25 March, 2013
Economic Rights and Regulatory Regimes: Is there still a 'right' to water? Panel III	A roundtable discussion featuring legal experts to examine how environmental policymakers are responding to challenges in water resource management caused by severe weather events associated with climate change.	Donald McGillvray, Bill Howard, Sarah Hendry	25 March, 2013
Economic Rights and Regulatory Regimes: Is there still a 'right' to water? Panel II	A panel discussion featuring strategy and policy experts to examine how environmental policymakers are responding to challenges in water resource management caused by severe weather events associated with climate change.	Alice Piure, Jon Stern	25 March, 2013
Economic Rights and Regulatory Regimes: Is there still a 'right' to water? Panel I	Dr Karen Morrow, Swansea Law Department; Dr Bettina Lange, University of Oxford; Dr Mark Shepheard, McGill University give talks for the 1st Panel of the Economic Rights and Regulatory Regimes: Is there still a 'right' to water? conference.	Karen Morrow, Mark Shepheard, Bettina Lange	25 March, 2013
New Questions in Regulation: Regulatory Capture Revisited	Max Watson, a former Director of the Central Bank of Ireland and senior official of the IMF, argues that the capture of regulators by the financial sector led to 'serious trespasses against the public interest in the last two decades.'.	Max Watson, Chris Decker, Robert Baldwin, Karen Yeung, Frank Vibert, Bettina Lange, Kira Matus, Alain Jeunemaitre, Thomas O'Riordan	6 March, 2013
New Questions in Regulation - Panel Discussion	Max Watson, a former Director of the Central Bank of Ireland and senior official of the International Monetary Fund, heads an expert panel to assess the fallout of the financial crisis and propose new regulatory approaches to tackle the underlying causes.	Max Watson, Chris Decker, Robert Baldwin, Karen Yeung, Frank Vibert, Bettina Lange, Kira Matus, Alain Jeunemaitre, Thomas O'Riordan	6 March, 2013
Are Courts Representative Bodies - a Canadian Perspective	Robert J. Sharpe gives a talk for the FLJS seminar series.	Robert J Sharpe	26 October, 2012
Are Courts Representative Bodies?	Judge Jed Rakoff gives a talk for the Freedom, Law, Justice and Society seminar series.	Jed Rakoff	26 October, 2012
Data Protection and Social Networks	Dr. Ian Brown (Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Internet Institute) presents an analysis of the interface between Data Protection regulation and social networking.	Ian Brown	11 October, 2012
The Place of Britain in a Future Europe	Martin Wolf of the FT, one of the world's leading economists, argues that the status quo for the eurozone is untenable, and that the crisis could trigger Britain's exit from the EU, or even the break-up of the UK itself.	Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator, the Financial Times	9 October, 2012
Data Protection and Freedom of Expression in the Age of Web 2.0 - What should be the future shape of transnational governance regimes in this area? 3	This contribution by Jörg Polakiewicz argues that the Council's Convention on Data Protection (Convention 108) remains highly relevant as a possible standard for protecting privacy and data protection worldwide.	Jörg Polakiewicz	2 October, 2012
Data Protection and Freedom of Expression in the Age of Web 2.0 - What should be the future shape of transnational governance regimes in this area? 2	This contribution by Michael Donohue, Senior Policy Analyst at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), presents a personal perspective on this issue grounded in the OECD's canon.	Michael Donohue	2 October, 2012
Data Protection and Freedom of Expression in the Age of Web 2.0 - What should be the future shape of transnational governance regimes in this area?	This contribution by Thomas Zerdick, Legal Officer at the European Commission's Data Protection Unit, presents the Commission's understanding of the interface between Data Protection and freedom of expression within the EU.	Thomas Zerdick	2 October, 2012
How practicable is it to apply Data Protection to activities involving Freedom of Expression? 4	This contribution by Anthony House, a Manager at Google leading its central public policy team in Europe the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), presents Google's position on Data Protection, the Right to be Forgotten and search engines.	Anthony House	2 October, 2012
How practicable is it to apply Data Protection to activities involving Freedom of Expression? 3	This contribution by Peter Hustinx, European Data Protection Supervisor and formerly President of the Dutch Data Protection Authority, presents an international perspective on the interface between Data Protection and freedom of expression.	Peter Hustinx	2 October, 2012
How practicable is it to apply Data Protection to activities involving Freedom of Expression? 2	Rosemary Jay explores the current interaction between freedom of expression and Data Protection in UK law and puts forward proposals for its reform within the context of the revision of the European Data Protection framework.	Rosemary Jay	2 October, 2012
How practicable is it to apply Data Protection to activities involving Freedom of Expression?	David Smith presents an overview of some of the challenges and difficulties faced by the regulation in applying Data Protection standards and rules to freedom of expression.	David Smith	2 October, 2012
How is and how should Data Protection be reconciled with Freedom of Expression?	Professor Bill Dutton of the Oxford Internet Institute presents some personal reflections on how Data Protection should be reconciled with freedom of expression as well commenting on some specific issues raised by Artemi Lombarte and David Erdos.	William Dutton	2 October, 2012
Reconciling Data Protection and Free Speech? A Comparative European Analysis	Dr. David Erdos, Katzenbach Research Fellow and Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of Oxford's Centre for Socio-Legal Studies.	David Erdos	2 October, 2012
The Origins and Importance of the Right to be Forgotten	Professor Artemi Rallo Lombarte, former Director of the Spanish Agency and currently Professor of Constitutional Law at Jaume I University.	Artemi Rallo Lombarte	2 October, 2012
Amnesty: A transisitonal justice mechanism?	Part 2, Panel 5, Day 2 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Andrew Reiter	25 September, 2012
Media Research	Part 2, Panel 4, Day 2 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Aimable Twahirwa	25 September, 2012
The role of the media in South Korean Truth Commissions	Part 1, Panel 4, Day 2 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Hun Joon Kim	25 September, 2012
Response to panel 3	Part 3, Panel 3, Day 2 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Leigh Payne	25 September, 2012
Testimonials analysis, use and aftermath part 2	Part 2, Panel 3, Day 2 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Roya Boroumand	25 September, 2012
Testimonials analysis, use and aftermath	Part 1, Panel 3, Day 2 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Roya Boroumand	25 September, 2012
Responses for Panel 2	Part 3, Panel 2, Day 2 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Phil Clerk	25 September, 2012
The methods used to research, design and implement traditional justice processes	Part 2, Panel 2, Day 2 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Marlon Alberto Weichert	25 September, 2012
Political analysis of the politics of justice	Part 1, Panel 2, Day 2 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Irenee Bugingo	25 September, 2012
The Ixil people and genocide	Part 1, Panel 1, Day 2 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Luis Roderigo Salvapo Mijangos	25 September, 2012
Trials mapping as impact measurement: Examples from Latin America	Part 4, Panel 3, Day 1 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Cath Collins	25 September, 2012
The impact of transitional justice after serious human rights violations. transitionaljustice.com. A collaborative data collection project	Part 3, Panel 3, Day 1 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Kathryn Sikkink, Geoff Dancy	25 September, 2012
Narrative interviews as a method for analysing claims to expertise and impact: The caseof the success in Brecki, Bosnia-Herzegovina	Part 2, Panel 3, Day 1 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Briony Jones	25 September, 2012
Speaking of silences: gender, violence and redress	Part 1, Panel 3, Day 1 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Kimberly Theidon	25 September, 2012
Anthropology, Politics, and the study of international trials	Part 3, Panel 2, Day 1 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Tim Kelsall	25 September, 2012
Epistemologies from below: Trials and Tribulations of population-based research in transisiotnal societies	Part 2, Panel 2, Day 1 of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Stephen Parmentier	25 September, 2012
ICP-OTP's ways of knowing Crimes and Fighting Impunity	Part 1, Panel 2: What are the ways of knowing transitional justice after serious human rights violations? Part of the of the Way of Knowing After Atrocity colloquium.	Emeric Rogier	25 September, 2012
Redirecting Fleet Street 5: Constitutionalising Media Power	Damian Tambini, Senior Lecturer, Department of Media and Communications, LSE, gives a talk for the Redirecting Fleet Street: Media Regulation and the Role of Law conference.	Damian Tambini	6 June, 2012
Redirecting Fleet Street 4: What Should Press Regulation Regulate?	Baroness Onora O'Neill, Crossbench member of the House of Lords and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge, gives a talk for the Redirecting Fleet Street: Media Regulation and the Role of Law conference.	Onora O'Neill	6 June, 2012
Redirecting Fleet Street: 3: Tweets, Beaks and Hacks: Regulation and the Law in the Age of New Media Journalism	Mark Stephens CBE, media lawyer representing phone hacking victims gives a talk for the Redirecting Fleet Street: Media Regulation and the Role of Law conference.	Mark Stephens	6 June, 2012
Redirecting Fleet Street: 2: Press Regulation: Taking Account of Media Convergence	Lara Fielden, formerly BBC and Ofcom; Visiting Fellow, Reuters Institute, Oxford, gives a talk for the Redirecting Fleet Street: Media Regulation and the Role of Law conference.	Lara Fielden	6 June, 2012
Redirecting Fleet Street 1: The Failure of UK Press Accountability Systems	Martin Moore, Director, Media Standards Trust, gives a talk for the Redirecting Fleet Street: Media Regulation and the Role of Law conference.	Martin Moore	6 June, 2012
Redirecting Fleet Street: Introduction	Professor Denis Galligan, Professor of Socio-Legal Studies, Oxford, introduces the Redirecting Fleet Street: Media Regulation and the Role of Law conference.	Denis Galligan	6 June, 2012
Constitutional Borrowing and other Hazards: The Islamic Republic and Transformations in Islamic Law	Professor Miriam Kunkler explores how, in Iranian constitutional and in penal law, pragmatic considerations have begun to trump ideological commitments to Shii jurisprudence since the 1979 constitution,.	Miriam Kunkler	25 May, 2012
2012 Annual Lecture in Law and Society: The Strange History of the American Federal Bill of Rights: England, the United States and the Atlantic World	Pauline Maier, Professor of American History, Massachusetts Institute of Technology gives the 2012 Annual Lecture in Law and Society. Introduced by Denis Galligan, Professor of Socio-Legal Studies, Oxford.	Pauline Maier, Denis Galligan	23 May, 2012
Europe on the Brink? Constitutional Issues	An assessment of the future constitutional implications of the the eurozone crisis for the European Union.	Paul Craig	25 April, 2012
Europe on the Brink? Economic Issues	An economic assessment of the eurozone crisis by former Senior Economic Advisor to the European Commission and Deputy Director of the International Monetary Fund Max Watson.	Max Watson	25 April, 2012
Europe on the Brink? Political Issues	Graham Avery, Honorary Director-General of the European Commission, assessees the political implications of the eurozone crisis and suggests Britain may find itself relegated to a secondary role in a two-tier Europe.	Graham Avery	25 April, 2012
Europe on the Brink? Introduction and Historical Issues	Introduction to the Europe on the Brink: Economic, Political, and Constitutional Issues Panel Discussion to inaugurate the Law, Justice and Society Research Cluster at Wolfson College, Oxford.	Anne Deighton, Christina Redfield, Denis Galligan, John W Adams	25 April, 2012
Abbe Sieyes, Guttenberg, and Habermas: Constitutional Revolutions in Egypt and the Arab World	This discussion assesses why the uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt took constitutional form, given the previous constitutional histories and discussions. And second, can the revolutionary impulse to constitutionalize political authority succeed?	Nathan Brown, Denis Galligan, Mila Vorsteeg	26 March, 2012
Will Constitutional Theocracy bloom after the Arab Spring?	A critical analysis of Ran Hirschl's theory of 'constitutional theocracy' from the perspective of the Arab Spring.	Clark Lombardi, William B Quandt	26 March, 2012
The Middle East Revolution: take 2, Constitutionalism	Professors Chibli Mallat and Tom Ginsburg assess the constitutional moment in the wake of democratic revolution.	Chibli Mallat, Tom Ginsburg	26 March, 2012
Keynote Speech	Terry Davis, former Secretary General of the Council of Europe, gives the final keynote speech for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective conference.	Terry Davis	18 January, 2012
The International 'Responsibility to Protect' and the 'Responsibility to Rebuild'- A Dual Agenda	Professor Richard Caplan, Oxford, gives a talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective.	Richard Caplan	17 January, 2012
From Conditionality to Disconnection-The Ambivalent Relationship between the Council of Europe and the European Union in the Field of Criminal Justice	Professor Valsamis Mitsilegas, School of Law, Queen Mary, University of London gives a talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective.	Valsamis Mitsilegas	17 January, 2012
Hard Law, Soft Law and the Politics of Standards: Regulating Political Parties in Europe	Dr Daniel Smilov, University of Sofia, gives a talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective.	Daniel Smilov	17 January, 2012
The Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities: From Standard-Setting to Standard-Implementation	Professor Rainer Hoffmann, University of Frankfurt gives a talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective.	Rainer Hoffmann	17 January, 2012
The Council of Europe and the death penalty: intergovernmental legitimation as enabling and constraining	Dr Kundai Sithole, Oxford, gives the seventh talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective.	Kundai Sithole	17 January, 2012
Sixty Years of Normative Production in the Council of Europe: The Legal Nature, Elaboration, Challenges and Trends of the CoE Conventions	Manuel Lezertua, Director of Legal Advice and Public International Law (Jurisconsult), Council of Europe: gives the sixth talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective.	Manuel Lezertua	17 January, 2012
Explaining the Momentum behind the Council of Europe's Norm Entrepreneurship	Dr Gwendolyn Sasse, Oxford, gives the fifth talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective.	Gwendolyn Sasse	17 January, 2012
War, Law and the Cold War: Making the European Convention on Human Rights	Professor Anne Deighton (Oxford) gives the fourth talk in The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective.	Anne Deighton	17 January, 2012
Where do norms come from?	Dr Jennifer Jackson-Preece (LSE) gives the second talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective.	Jennifer Jackson-Preece	17 January, 2012
Norm Entrepreneurship - Theoretical and Methodological Challenges	Professor Jeffrey Checkel (Simon Fraser University, Vancouver), gives the first talk in The Evolution of International Norms and 'Norm Entrepreneurship' The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective workshop.	Jeffrey Checkel	17 January, 2012
Privacy 3.0 - A Critical Juncture or Convenient Hype?	Simon Davies (Director, Privacy International) presents an overview of the key privacy risks, especially as regards the Internet, which have emerged in the Web 3.0 era.	Simon Davies	25 November, 2011
Beyond Kampala: Taking Stock of the ICC: Current Issues and Future Prospects	Third and final panel session of the Beyond Kampala conference.	Darryl Robinson, Phil Clark, Donald Ferencz	20 June, 2011
Beyond Kampala: The State of State Practice on Aggression	Second Panel session of the Beyond Kampala conference.	Astrid Reisinger Coracini, Robbie Manson, Bill Wilson, Deborah Ruiz Verduzco	20 June, 2011
Beyond Kampala: What Happened in Kampala?	First Panel session of the Beyond Kampala: The ICC, the Crime of Aggression, and the Future of the Court, held in St Anne's college on 13th May 2011.	William Schabas, Noah Weisbord, Stefan Barriga, Jackson Maogoto	20 June, 2011
Beyond Kampala: The ICC, the Crime of Aggression, and the Future of the Court - Keynote talk	Keynote by Vice President Hans-Peter Kaul, Judge of the ICC, introduced by Benjamin Ferencz, Chief Prosecutor at the Einsatzgruppen case at the Nuremberg Trials. Part of the Beyond Kampala conference held in St Anne's College on 13th May 2011.	Hans-Peter Kaul	20 June, 2011
The Indirect Origins of the Judicial Constitution: 2011 Annual Lecture in Law and Society	In this Annual Lecture, Oxford Professor of Socio-Legal Studies Denis Galligan presents a number of illuminating constitutional snapshots from the last 300 years to explore the limits of representative democracy.	Denis Galligan	20 June, 2011
The Role of Courts in a Democracy: Debate	A panel of leading academics, judges, and policymakers debate the growing trend towards the judicialization of politics, in which judges are increasingly implicated in settling policy disputes, especially in the context of constitutional rights.	Charles Clarke, Lord Justice Jacob, Richard Bellamy, Philip Sales, Tony Wright, Daniel Kelemen, Joshua Rozenburg	18 April, 2011
Impunity versus Accountability in Uruguay: The Role of 'la Ley de Caducidad'	Presentation 6 of plenary 3 of the Amnesty in the Age of Accountability: Brazil in Comparative and International Perspective Conference.	Elin Skaar	21 February, 2011
Creeks of Justice: Debating Post-Atrocity Accountability in Rwanda and Uganda	Presentation 3 of plenary 3 of the Amnesty in the Age of Accountability: Brazil in Comparative and International Perspective Conference.	Phil Clark	21 February, 2011
Cross-National Perspectives on Amnesties	Presentation 1 of plenary 3 of the Amnesty in the Age of Accountability: Brazil in Comparative and International Perspective Conference.	Louise Mallinder	21 February, 2011
Amnesty, Consequentialism, and Deferred Judgments	Presentation 5 of plenary 2 of the Amnesty in the Age of Accountability: Brazil in Comparative and International Perspective Conference.	Leslie Vinjamuri	21 February, 2011
Impunity in Latin America: National Courts and Continuing Challenges	Presentation 4 of plenary 2 of the Amnesty in the Age of Accountability: Brazil in Comparative and International Perspective Conference.	Naomi Roht Arriaza	21 February, 2011
The Age of Accountability: The Rise of Individual Criminal Accountability	Presentation 3 of plenary 2 of the Amnesty in the Age of Accountability: Brazil in Comparative and International Perspective Conference.	Geoff Dancy	21 February, 2011
Amnesty and the Inter-American Human Rights System	Presentation 2 of plenary 2 of the Amnesty in the Age of Accountability: Brazil in Comparative and International Perspective Conference.	Par Engstrom	21 February, 2011
The Status of Domestic Amnesties in International Criminal Law	Presentation 1 of plenary 2 of the Amnesty in the Age of Accountability: Brazil in Comparative and International Perspective Conference.	Max Pensky	21 February, 2011
Memory and National Reconciliation: The Amnesty Impasse in the Unfinished Brazilian Democratic Transition (in Portuguese)	Presentation 4 of plenary 1 of the Amnesty in the Age of Accountability: Brazil in Comparative and International Perspective Conference. Please note: this presentation is in Portuguese.	José Carlos Moreira da Silva Filho	21 February, 2011
Amnesty and Recognition: The Process of Social (Dis)integration of the Brazilian Political Transition (in Portuguese)	Presentation 3 of plenary 1 of the Amnesty in the Age of Accountability: Brazil in Comparative and International Perspective Conference. Please note: This presentation is in Portuguese.	Roberta Caminero Baggio	21 February, 2011
Reasons for the Effectiveness of the Amnesty Law in Brazil and Alternatives for Truth and Justice Regarding the Severe Human Rights Violations during the Military Dictatorship (1964-1985) (in Portuguese)	Presentation 2 of plenary 1 of the Amnesty in the Age of Accountability: Brazil in Comparative and International Perspective Conference. Please note, this presentation is in Portuguese.	Paulo Abrão	21 February, 2011
Amnesty in Brazil: An Open Debate (in Portuguese)	Presentation 1 of plenary 1 of the Amnesty in the Age of Accountability: Brazil in Comparative and International Perspective Conference. Please note, this presentation is in Portuguese.	Jessie Jane Vieira de Souza	21 February, 2011
Sudan in Transition? Symposium Opening remarks	Opening remarks from the Sudan in Transition? Southern Independence, Culture and Reconciliation symposium held in Oxford in January 2011.	David Anderson	4 February, 2011
Human Rights in the Future of Sudan(s)	Part 7 of the 2011 Sudan in Transition? Southern Independence, Conflict and Reconciliation Symposium. This podcast is part 7 of Addressing the Past, Preparing for the Future: War Crimes, Reconciliation and Human Rights section of the symposium.	Lutz Oette	4 February, 2011
The Future of Sudanese Civil Society, North and South	Part 6 of the 2011 Sudan in Transition? Southern Independence, Conflict and Reconciliation Symposium. This podcast is part 6 of Addressing the Past, Preparing for the Future: War Crimes, Reconciliation and Human Rights section of the symposium.	Joanna Oyediran	4 February, 2011
Conflict, Corruption and Long-Term Challenges for Southern Sudan	Part 5 of the 2011 Sudan in Transition? Southern Independence, Conflict and Reconciliation Symposium. This podcast is part 5 of Addressing the Past, Preparing for the Future: War Crimes, Reconciliation and Human Rights section of the symposium.	Mawan Muortat	4 February, 2011
Genocide, War Crimes and the Two Sudans: Can There Be Reconciliation?	Part 4 of the 2011 Sudan in Transition? Southern Independence, Conflict and Reconciliation Symposium. This podcast is part 4 of Addressing the Past, Preparing for the Future: War Crimes, Reconciliation and Human Rights section of the symposium.	Sondra Hale	4 February, 2011
The Economics of Southern Sudan's Referendum: Oil, Water and Agriculture in North and South	Part 3 of the 2011 Sudan in Transition? Southern Independence, Conflict and Reconciliation Symposium. This podcast is part 3 of The Political, Social and Economic Consequences of the Referendum.	Harry Verhoeven	4 February, 2011
Southern Independence: Implications for Politics and Conflict in the North	Part 2 of the 2011 Sudan in Transition? Southern Independence, Conflict and Reconciliation Symposium. This podcast is part 2 of The Political, Social and Economic Consequences of the Referendum.	Sharath Srinivasan	4 February, 2011
The Referendum and the Future of Sudan	Part 1 of the 2011 Sudan in Transition? Southern Independence, Conflict and Reconciliation Symposium. This podcast is part 1 of The Political, Social and Economic Consequences of the Referendum.	Ahmed al-Shahi	4 February, 2011
The History of Modern Constitutionalism	This lecture establishes the ten essentials of modern constitutionalism, as first developed in the Virginia Declaration of Rights of 1776.	Horst Dipple	22 November, 2010
Politicizing Law, Judicializing Politics: A Realist Approach to Comparative Constitutionalism	This lecture by Professor Ran Hirschl explores the strengths and weaknesses of studying comparatively the socio-political foundations of constitutions and constitutional institutions worldwide.	Ran Hirschl	24 May, 2010
West Papua symposium - Closing Plenary	Phil Clark chairs the final plenary discussion from the Oxford symposium on Justice and self-determination in West Papua.	Phil Clark, Muridan Widjojo, Jos Marey, Charles Foster, Agus Sumule, Kaveh Moussavi, Jennifer Robinson, Budi Hernawan	8 March, 2010
West Papua symposium - opening plenary - Papuan History in Perspective	First discussion session from the Oxford Symposium on Justice and self-determination in West Papua. Chaired by Anne Booth.	Anne Booth, Pieter Drooglever, Albert Kersten	8 March, 2010
West Papua symposium - opening remarks	Opening remarks from the Convenor of Oxford Transitional Justice Research, Phil Clark, at the Oxford symposium on Justice and Self Determination in West Papua.	Phil Clark	8 March, 2010
Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in a Digital Age	Professor Mayer-Schonberger discusses the concept of forgetting in relation to the 'digital age' - where nothing online is forgotten and the consequences of this to individuals and society.	Viktor Mayer-Schonberger	23 December, 2009
Charter 88 and the Constitutional Reform Movement Twenty Years On; discussion	Second part of a Panel discussion held at Portculis House, Westminster, discussing the central strengths and achievements of the Constitutional Reform with questions and comments from the audience.	David Erdos, Peter Facey, Ferdinand Mount, Tony Wright	17 December, 2009
Charter 88 and the Constitutional Reform Movement Twenty Years On	First part of a Panel discussion held at Portculis House, Westminster, asking what have been the central strengths and achievements of the constitutional reform movement among other questions that look back at Charter 88.	David Erdos, Peter Facey, Ferdinand Mount, Tony Wright	15 December, 2009
FLJS part 6: Laws in times of peace and war	Aharon Barak answers a question from Guardian Legal Affairs correspondent Afua Hirsch on the difference between protecting human rights and concerns of governments in power in war. Part 6 of the 2009 Foundation for Law Justice and Society Annual Lecture.	Aharon Barak, Afua Hirsch	24 July, 2009

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