Cambridge Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS) Podcast

Cambridge Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS) Podcast

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Cambridge Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS) Podcast episodes

  • EU Referendum questions: Migrant benefits

    In this ongoing series of short recordings, academics from the University of Cambridge and beyond shed light on the key issues to be considered in the run up to the upcoming referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union.

    This interview features Professor Catherine Barnard, Professor of European Union Law, sharing her experiences of researching the reasons why EU migrants move to the UK, and the extent to which the benefits available factor into that decision. She then considers the effects of the concessions won by David Cameron should the UK vote to remain on 23rd June.

    This series has been created by the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS). For more information visit http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/

    9 min
  • EU Referendum questions: The constitutional implications of the referendum

    In this ongoing series of short recordings, academics from the University of Cambridge and beyond shed light on the key issues to be considered in the run up to the upcoming referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union.

    This interview features Professor David Feldman, Rouse Ball Professor of English Law. Professor Feldman discusses the unique nature of the EU referendum, and the potential consequences to the democratic process of Government in the UK depending on the outcome of the vote on 23rd June.

    This series has been created by the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS). For more information visit http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/

    14 min
  • EU Referendum questions: The EU political structure

    In this ongoing series of short interviews, academics from the University of Cambridge and beyond shed light on the key issues to be considered in the run up to the upcoming referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union.

    This recording features Dr Julie Smith, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and member of the House of Lords. Dr Smith shares her perspective on the political structure and institutions of the EU, weighs up the concept of democratic deficiency, and considers the possible impact of the referendum.

    This series has been created by the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS). For more information visit http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/

    7 min
  • EU Referendum questions: EU Criminal law

    In this ongoing series of short recordings, academics from the University of Cambridge and beyond shed light on the key issues to be considered in the run up to the upcoming referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union.

    This interview features Professor John Spencer, Emeritus Professor of Criminal Law and President of the European Criminal Law Association (ECLA(UK)), considering what the impact of Britain's membership of the EU has been on criminal law. He further discusses what each outcome of the vote might mean for the UK's ability to implement new laws, and enforce justice both inside and outside the UK.

    This series has been created by the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS). For more information visit http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/

    15 min
  • EU Referendum questions: European environmental law and sustainable development law

    In this ongoing series of short recordings, academics from the University of Cambridge and beyond shed light on the key issues to be considered in the run up to the upcoming referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union.

    This interview features Dr Markus Gehring, University Lecturer in Sustainable Development in European and International Law, considering what the impact of Britain's membership of the EU has been on environmental and sustainable development law. He further discusses what each outcome of the vote might mean for the UK.

    This series has been created by the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS). For more information visit http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/

    15 min
  • EU Referendum questions: The Danish perspective

    In this ongoing series of short recordings, academics from the University of Cambridge and beyond shed light on the key issues to be considered in the run up to the upcoming referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union.

    This interview features Professor Morten Broberg, Professor of International Development Law at the University of Copenhagen and visitor at the LCIL, who considers the Danish perspective on the referendum. Reflecting on his experiences as a Danish civil servant, Professor Broberg describes the UK's position in EU negotiations, and how it might be affected by the decision made on 23rd June.

    This series has been created by the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS). For more information visit http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/

    6 min
  • EU Referendum questions: The process of leaving the EU

    In this ongoing series of short interviews, academics from the University of Cambridge shed light on the key issues to be considered in the run up to the upcoming referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union.

    This recording features Professor Kenneth Armstrong, Professor of European Law and Director of the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS), considering how the legal mechanism governing Britain's exit from the EU might function in the event of a 'leave' vote in the referendum on 23rd June, and what the impact might be on Britain, and the other EU countries.

    This series has been created by the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS). For more information visit http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/

    6 min
  • EU Referendum questions: The UK's influence in the EU

    In this ongoing series of short interviews, academics from the University of Cambridge and beyond shed light on the key issues to be considered in the run up to the upcoming referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union.

    This recording features Professor Kenneth Armstrong, Professor of European Law and Director of the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS), considering what influence the UK currently exerts in the operation of the European Union, and how that position might change in the light of the referendum on 23rd June.

    This series has been created by the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS). For more information visit http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/

    7 min
  • EU Referendum questions: Workers' rights

    In this ongoing series of short interviews, academics from the University of Cambridge shed light on the key issues to be considered in the run up to the upcoming referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union.

    This recording features Professor Catherine Barnard, Professor of European Union Law, who considers how Britain's membership of the EU has impacted the protection of workers, and any legislation governing such protection might change depending on the outcome of the referendum on 23rd June.

    This series has been created by the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS). For more information visit http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/

    5 min
  • EU Referendum questions: Free movement of workers

    In this series of short recordings, academics from the University of Cambridge shed light on the key issues to be considered in the run up to the upcoming referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union.

    This interview features Professor Catherine Barnard, Professor of European Union Law, considering what the impact of Britain's membership of the EU has been on the ability of workers to seek work in other countries, and for workers to seek work in the UK. She further discusses what each outcome of the vote might mean for employees in the UK.

    This series has been created by the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS). For more information visit http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/

    5 min

About Cambridge Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS) Podcast

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The Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS) at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, runs a series of lunchtime seminars during the Michaelmas and Lent Terms. These seminars provide a platform for the presentation of new ideas by leading scholars from inside and outside the University. The lunchtime seminars address topical issues of European Union Law and Comparative Law, with a view to using collective debate as a forum for developing and disseminating ideas, and producing high quality research publications which contribute to an understanding of major issues in the European Union.