Databases! Databases as far as the eye can see! 👀 Don’t know where to start? We’re running training sessions on using Westlaw UK and Lexis+ UK through Oct & Nov to help you find what you need. Sign up here: buff.ly/4g8dzZw

1 week to go! 👇Register now for the forthcoming Book Launch and Panel Discussion on 'Refugee Reception in (Southern) Africa' written by Nicholas Maple rli.sas.ac.uk/events/refugee… 25 October 2024, 6:00PM - 7:30PM, IALS Council Chamber, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, 17 Russell

Happy #OAWeek! We're launching a new blog series on publishing & research culture, featuring conversations with a selection of our authors. Posts include advice for new authors, plus views on #OpenAccess. First up: Carl Stychin IALS, U. of London: uolpress.co.uk/2024/10/reflec… Open Institutional Publishing Association School of Advanced Study, University of London

ILPC Annual Conference 2024 AI and Power: Regulating Risk and Rights. Full Programme Announced 📢 Including the ILPC Annual Lecture by world-leading scholar danah boyd. InfoLawCentre@IALS IALS, U. of London School of Advanced Study, University of London Read more: ials.sas.ac.uk/events/ilpc-an…

Interested in research skills training? 📖 Read our new blog post by IALS Access Librarian Katie Radford on research skills training. Read it here at: buff.ly/3BTNMVg Our training is open to all IALS library academic members. #training

Honoured to have contributed to this work by the House of Lords on EU-UK data adequacy (with other experts including Peter Swire Dr Karen Mc Cullagh (She/Her) Elaine Fahey) See findings and recommendations relevant to: EU's review of UK GDPR and LED adequacy and future UK data protection reform

ATTENTION PLEASE 📢 We are pleased to share the full conference programme for InfoLawCentre@IALS Annual Conference on 21-22 November 2024. Attendance is free but registration is required. We hope you can join us! Full programme and registration 👇 ials.sas.ac.uk/events/ilpc-an…

Philip Murphy foresaw in his excellent book 'The Empire's New Clothes' how the Commonwealth might become a forum for discussion and initiatives centred on reparatory justice. It will be fascinating to see how the monarchy responds to this shift in focus. bbc.com/news/articles/…

90 teams have now signed up to the #GreatLegalBake, taking place between the 4th-8th November in line with #ProBonoWeek 🥳 Hold your own bake sale wherever you are - sign up today and raise some dough for justice🧁 The Access to Justice Foundation Pro Bono Week UK

Not to be missed! This year's Annual Lecture by world-leading scholar danah boyd: ‘Interventions Not Solutions in an Era of AI Policymaking’. Read the abstract here👇 infolawcentre.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2024/08/02/ilp… Book your place now!👇 ials.sas.ac.uk/events/ilpc-an… Dr Nora Ni Loideain IALS, U. of London School of Advanced Study, University of London

📢 PhD scholarship available! The new Global Centre for Democratic Constitutionalism at UCL Laws is offering fully funded PhD studentships, which cover the cost of tuition fees, plus a maintenance stipend 📆 Deadline: 18 Nov 2024 ucl.ac.uk/laws/study/mph…

It might be cold & wet outside but it’s nice & cosy at my favourite working space IALS, U. of London, happy Tuesday all

It's nearly Halloween! Be afraid. Be very afraid! But not of Westlaw and Lexis+... Join us tomorrow for our training session which will demystify these databases. See the schedule and book a place: buff.ly/4g8dzZw

Apply now for our new Public Humanities Fellowship! Fellows will develop projects that promote public discourse, raise the visibility of #humanities research, and enhance its impact by engaging diverse audiences. Apply by 6 December: sas.ac.uk/research-engag… #Fellowships

📢We’re running a joint webinar on 19th Nov with the oabooksnetwork! Our Publisher Dr Emma Gallon will be presenting on how to manage third-party materials in #OpenAccess books. Get your questions ready and your tickets here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

The Call for Papers is now open for the W G Hart Legal Workshop 2025 on the role of law in regulating the global movement of care Law & Social Justice IALS, U. of London Abstracts invited by 6 January 2025 Take a look 👇linkedin.com/posts/institut…

Our new Bristol Socio-Legal Centre inaugural Janine Sargoni Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Professor Professor Linda Mulcahy on March 5 2025 Bristol Law School Details and registration: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bslc-ina… contact me or Katherine Wade for further details

DEADLINE EXTENDED - CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - One-day Writing Workshop at the 20th International Association for the Study of Forced Migration Conference (IASFM20) rli.sas.ac.uk/study-us/short… DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS: 9 NOVEMBER 2024 This one-day writing workshop will bring together

Get the latest issue of @ials_law #openaccess journal Amicus Curiae Series 2, Vol 6, No 1. This issue includes special sections on Children’s Rights, AI and its Regulation, and a tribute to the eminent Chinese scholar Zhang Wanhong. Read it here: buff.ly/4fypfUa

Interested in sustainability in Universities? The UoL Sustainability Team need you! Take part in the SOS-UK Sustainability Skills Annual Survey, There's also a chance of winning a prize. Open to all students. Take the survey here 👇 buff.ly/3UDsG3Y