The University of Sheffield
School of Law

Research Seminars

Our seminars are open to anyone interested in Criminology and Law. If you are a student or academic from the University of Sheffield or another insitution you are welcome to attend and take part. Also as a modern law school we are committed to the long term training and support of people in practice and the public sector.

Everyone is welcome and there is no need to register for the seminars.

All seminars take place at the School of Law, Bartolome House, Winter Street, Sheffield, S3 7ND

May 2013

Sheffield Centre for International and European Law and Sheffield Institute for International Development 1 May 2013
17:00-18:00
ICoSS Conference Room
Trade-related aspects of international food security Professor Mary Footer, University of Nottingham
SIBLE@Twilight Seminar Series 1 May 2013
17:15-18:15
Moort Court
The Implications of the ENCODE Project Professor Stuart Wilson, University of Sheffield
Annual James Muiruri International Law Lecture 14 May 2013
17:00-18:00
Moot Court
International Human Rights Machinery in a Time of Change? Professor Malcolm Evans OBE, University of Bristol

April 2013

Centre for the Study of Law in Society 10 April 2013
16:00-17:00
DB07
The reach of denationalisation - a case study David Cowan, Professor of Law and
Policy, University of Bristol
Centre for Criminological Research 10 April 2013
17:15-18:15
Moot Court
Long term prisoners and release: convict experiences of imprisonment and licensing schemes, 1853-1900 Dr Helen Johnston, University of Hull and Professor Barry Godfrey University of Liverpool
Institute of Commercial Law Studies 16 April 2013
12:00-13:00
Moot Court
Unframing Legal Reasoning:  Intersection of Legal History and Legal Theory Dr. Larry A. DiMatteo
Huber Hurst Professor
University of Florida,
Warrington College of Business Administration
Sheffield Centre for International and European Law 17 April 2013
17:00-18:00
Room DB13
Navigating between formalism and deformalization in the theory of international law Dr Jean d'Aspremont, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Institute of Commercial Law Studies and Sheffield Institute of Biotechnology, Law and Ethics 24 April 2013
16:00-17:00
Moot Court
Tax, Quacks and Bureaucratic Law Making Professor Chantal Stebbings, University of Exeter

March 2013

SIBLE@Twilight Seminar Series 6 March 2013
16:00-17:00
Moot Court
Bioethics and Human Rights: Can They Learn From Each Other? Dr Alasdair Cochrane, Department of Politics, University of Sheffield
Centre for Criminological Research 6 March 2013
17:15-18:15
Moot Court
Doing time after time: A hermeneutic phenomenological understanding of former prisoners experiences of self-change and identity negotiation Dr Andreas Avesti, University of Westminster
Health Law and Policy 15 March 2013 (Friday) 11:00-12:00
EG03
Obama-care: Adopting Accountable Care through the Medicare Framework? Louise G. Trubek
Adjunct Professor of Law, Seton Hall Law School
Clinical Professor of Law Emerita
University of Wisconsin Law School
SIBLE@Twilight Seminar Series POSTPONED Faithful judgements: the role of religion in laypeople's ethical evaluations of new reproductive and genetic technologies Professor Jackie Leach Scully, University of Newcastle

February 2013

EU Discussion Group 6 February
12:00-13:00
AG14
European civil integration: the five representations of European citizenship publicly communicated by the European Commission 1951‐2012 Dr Stefanie Pukallus, Centre for Freedom of the Media (CFOM), University of Sheffield
Centre for the Study of Law in Society 6 February
17:00-18:00
Moot Court
Patients, Prisoners and Penitents: Coercive Confinement in Ireland Professor Ian O'Donnell, University of College, Dublin
Institute of Commercial Law Studies 13 February
16:00-17:00
Moot Court
Taking Seriously the Proprietary Nature of Intellectual Property Rights Dr Emily Hudson, University of Oxford
SIBLE@Twilight Seminar Series POSTPONED New date coming soon... The Implications of the ENCODE Project Professor Stuart Wilson, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield