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

  • 'Women on Company Boards: the Value of Equality Meets the Principle of Subsidiarity' - Barbara Havelková: CELS Seminar
    Dr Barbara Havelková of the University of Oxford gave a lunchtime seminar entitled "Women on Company Boards: the Value of Equality Meets the Principle of Subsidiarity" on 22 November 2017 at the Faculty of Law as a guest of CELS (the Centre for European Legal Studies).
    Barbara Havelková is the Shaw Foundation Fellow in Law at Lincoln College and Faculty of Law, University of Oxford. She teaches EU Law, public law, human rights, comparative equality law and feminist jurisprudence. Her research concentrates on legal regulation of gender during State Socialism and in post-communist transition in Central Europe and on comparative and European anti-discrimination law. Barbara completed her first degree in law at the Charles University in Prague, and also holds an LL.M. from Europa-Institut of Saarland University and a DPhil from Oxford. She was previously a lecturer and fellow at the University of Cambridge and visited several law schools as a guest researcher, including Harvard University and University of Michigan as a Fulbright scholar and the NYU as an Emile Noël Fellow. Barbara acts as an advisor to the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic on issues of gender and law.
    For more information see the CELS website at http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/
    28 min
  • 'Revisiting the ECHR's Original Intent: How Conservatives Invented the Strasbourg Court and Why it Matters Today' - Marco Duranti: CELS Seminar
    Dr Marco Duranti, University of Sydney and Lauterpacht Centre Visitor, gave a lecture entitled "Revisiting the ECHR's Original Intent: How Conservatives Invented the Strasbourg Court and Why it Matters Today" on 8 November 2017 at the Faculty of Law as a guest of CELS.
    Marco Duranti is Lecturer in Modern European and International History at the University of Sydney, where he directs the Nation Empire Globe Research Cluster. His research specializes in the history of international law, norms and organisations. He is author of The Conservative Human Rights Revolution: European Identity, Transnational Politics, and the Origins of the European Convention (Oxford University Press, 2017). In Michaelmas Term he is a Visiting Fellow at the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge.
    For more information about CELS see the CELS website at http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/
    45 min
  • 'A Tale of Two Speeches: the UK and the EU According to May and Macron' - Michael Dougan: CELS Seminar
    Professor Michael Dougan of the Professor of EU Law and Jean Monnet Chair in EU Law at the University of Liverpool gave a lunchtime seminar entitled "A Tale of Two Speeches: the UK and the EU According to May and Macron" on 1 November 2017 at the Faculty of Law as a guest of CELS (the Centre for European Legal Studies).
    Michael Dougan is Professor of EU Law and Jean Monnet Chair in EU Law at the University of Liverpool. Michael's current work focuses on the legal framework for and implications of the UK's withdrawal from the European Union. His lecture on the Brexit referendum campaign has received millions of views on Facebook and YouTube. He recently edited a landmark collection, The UK after Brexit: Legal and Policy Challenges (Intersentia Publishing, 2017). He is currently working on a monograph - The UK outwith the EU and the EU without the UK - to be published by OUP as part of the Collected Courses of the Academy of European Law.
    For more information see the CELS website at http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/
    44 min
  • 'An Ever More Powerful Court? The Political Constraints of Legal Integration in the European Union' Dorte Sindbjerg Martinsen: CELS Seminar
    Dorte Sindbjerg Martinsen, Professor at the University of Copenhagen gave a lunchtime seminar entitled "An Ever More Powerful Court? The Political Constraints of Legal Integration in the European Union" on 25 October 2017 at the Faculty of Law as a guest of CELS (the Centre for European Legal Studies).
    For more information see the CELS website at http://www.cels.law.cam.ac.uk/
    38 min
  • Alan Dashwood: CELS at the end of the European Communities's Golden Age (CELS 25th Anniversary)

    On 15th September 2017, the Centre for European Legal Studies held a conference to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the formation of the Centre. The conference, entitled "The Past, Present and Future of European Legal Studies" brought EU legal academics together, many of them former members or Directors, to discuss the future direction of EU legal research.

    Programme:

    • Albertina Albors-Llorens: Welcome and Introduction
    • Bill Cornish: Gearing up for a CELS
    • Alan Dashwood: CELS at the end of the European Communities's Golden Age
    • John Bell: The Changing Character of Comparative Law
    • John Spencer: Europe and Criminal Justice
    • Catherine Barnard: Cloudy with a Chance of Albondigas (not recorded)
    • Kenneth Armstrong: Brexit and the Autonomy of EU Law: Causes and Consequences
    • Richard Fentiman: Concluding Remarks

    1 hr 23 min
  • Albertina Albors-Llorens: Welcome and Introduction (CELS 25th Anniversary)

    On 15th September 2017, the Centre for European Legal Studies held a conference to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the formation of the Centre. The conference, entitled "The Past, Present and Future of European Legal Studies" brought EU legal academics together, many of them former members or Directors, to discuss the future direction of EU legal research.

    Programme:

    • Albertina Albors-Llorens: Welcome and Introduction
    • Bill Cornish: Gearing up for a CELS
    • Alan Dashwood: CELS at the end of the European Communities's Golden Age
    • John Bell: The Changing Character of Comparative Law
    • John Spencer: Europe and Criminal Justice
    • Catherine Barnard: Cloudy with a Chance of Albondigas (not recorded)
    • Kenneth Armstrong: Brexit and the Autonomy of EU Law: Causes and Consequences
    • Richard Fentiman: Concluding Remarks

    7 min
  • Bill Cornish: Gearing up for a CELS (CELS 25th Anniversary)

    On 15th September 2017, the Centre for European Legal Studies held a conference to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the formation of the Centre. The conference, entitled "The Past, Present and Future of European Legal Studies" brought EU legal academics together, many of them former members or Directors, to discuss the future direction of EU legal research.

    Programme:

    • Albertina Albors-Llorens: Welcome and Introduction
    • Bill Cornish: Gearing up for a CELS
    • Alan Dashwood: CELS at the end of the European Communities's Golden Age
    • John Bell: The Changing Character of Comparative Law
    • John Spencer: Europe and Criminal Justice
    • Catherine Barnard: Cloudy with a Chance of Albondigas (not recorded)
    • Kenneth Armstrong: Brexit and the Autonomy of EU Law: Causes and Consequences
    • Richard Fentiman: Concluding Remarks

    33 min
  • John Bell: The Changing Character of Comparative Law (CELS 25th Anniversary)

    On 15th September 2017, the Centre for European Legal Studies held a conference to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the formation of the Centre. The conference, entitled "The Past, Present and Future of European Legal Studies" brought EU legal academics together, many of them former members or Directors, to discuss the future direction of EU legal research.

    Programme:

    • Albertina Albors-Llorens: Welcome and Introduction
    • Bill Cornish: Gearing up for a CELS
    • Alan Dashwood: CELS at the end of the European Communities's Golden Age
    • John Bell: The Changing Character of Comparative Law
    • John Spencer: Europe and Criminal Justice
    • Catherine Barnard: Cloudy with a Chance of Albondigas (not recorded)
    • Kenneth Armstrong: Brexit and the Autonomy of EU Law: Causes and Consequences
    • Richard Fentiman: Concluding Remarks

    29 min
  • John Spencer: Europe and Criminal Justice (CELS 25th Anniversary)

    On 15th September 2017, the Centre for European Legal Studies held a conference to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the formation of the Centre. The conference, entitled "The Past, Present and Future of European Legal Studies" brought EU legal academics together, many of them former members or Directors, to discuss the future direction of EU legal research.

    Programme:

    • Albertina Albors-Llorens: Welcome and Introduction
    • Bill Cornish: Gearing up for a CELS
    • Alan Dashwood: CELS at the end of the European Communities's Golden Age
    • John Bell: The Changing Character of Comparative Law
    • John Spencer: Europe and Criminal Justice
    • Catherine Barnard: Cloudy with a Chance of Albondigas (not recorded)
    • Kenneth Armstrong: Brexit and the Autonomy of EU Law: Causes and Consequences
    • Richard Fentiman: Concluding Remarks

    1 hr 2 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.