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The HRPLC event "Perspectives on Public Law" explores key insights into public law and career opportunities in the field.
04 March 2025
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM
Hogan Lovells Lecture Theatre
Co-organised by Durham University’s Centre for Social Justice and Community Action (CSJCA) and Human Rights and Public Law Centre (HRPLC), this webinar will explore the role of social workers in the defence of rights, and the risks and challenges facing them.
20 March 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Online via Teams
Led by Dr Alice Nah
01 September 2025 - 31 July 2028
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
TBC
Led by Ben Yong and Lizzie Loughlin.
09 September 2025
A Co-Investigator with Se-shauna Wheatle on the Unwritten Principles project, funded by Open Research Area (ORA) 7, Vanessa MacDonnell of University of Ottawa Faculty of Law, was in the UK on 9 October 2025; the HRPLC co-hosted (with the project) a presentation/lecture by Vanessa on 9th, inviting all members, with refreshments. Location: Law School.
01 October 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Durham Law School
Led by R Miranda Silva
Project is planned to encompass the years 2025-2028, and will include workshops/seminars.
08 October 2025 - 08 October 2028
Mathew Nicholson is writing a book on the UK domestic law / international law relationship (with a specific focus on treaties).
22 October 2025
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Moot courtroom
Matt Nicholson presents book on the UK domestic law / international law relationship
Contemporary forms of slavery and exploitation, including forced labour, debt bondage, and domestic servitude, are some of the most pressing human rights issues of today. In this webinar, Professor Tomoya Obokata, the current UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery since 2020, will discuss his mandate and views on states’ and non-state actors' responses to these concerns.
28 October 2025
