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  • Putney Debates 2017 - Session IV: Preserving the Liberal Constitution

    February 24, 2017 · 1 hr 26 min

    The Putney Debates 2017 addresses the UK's constitutional future in the wake of the vote to leave the European Union. Session IV: Preserving the Liberal Constitution, chaired by Baroness Onora O’Neill, considers the constitutional…

  • Putney Debates 2017 - Session III: Parliament, the Executive, the Courts and the Rule of Law

    February 24, 2017 · 1 hr 30 min

    The Putney Debates 2017 addresses the UK's constitutional future in the wake of the vote to leave the European Union. Session III: Parliament, the Executive, the Courts and the Rule of Law, chaired by Joshua Rozenberg, assesses the Article…

  • Putney Debates 2017 - Session II: Changing and Strengthening the Role of the People

    February 24, 2017 · 1 hr 27 min

    The Putney Debates 2017 addresses the UK's constitutional future in the wake of the vote to leave the European Union. Session II: Changing and Strengthening the Role of the People, chaired by Professor Paul Craig, examines direct…

  • Putney Debates 2017 - Session I: Parliament and the People

    February 24, 2017 · 1 hr 34 min

    The Putney Debates 2017 addresses the UK's constitutional future in the wake of the vote to leave the European Union. Session I: Parliament and the People, chaired by Professor Denis Galligan, addresses the relationship between…

  • Populism in Modern Constitutions

    October 16, 2013 · 24 min

    Richard Parker, Paul W. Williams Professor of Criminal Justice at Harvard Law School, presents his thoughts on how populism has figured in the study and practice of modern American constitutional law and the effect it has had. Opening and…

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  • Annual Lecture in Law and Society: Law and Social Illusion

    June 27, 2013 · 1 hr 4 min

    Professor Liam B Murphy, Herbert Peterfreund Professor of Law and Philosophy at New York University School of Law gives the 2013 Annual Lecture in Law and Society. In the wake of the House of Commons Debate on tax fairness and increasing…

  • The Place of Britain in a Future Europe

    October 9, 2012 · 56 min

    Martin Wolf of the FT, one of the world's leading economists, argues that the status quo for the eurozone is untenable, and that the crisis could trigger Britain's exit from the EU, or even the break-up of the UK itself. Britain has become…

  • The Role of Courts in a Democracy: Debate

    April 18, 2011 · 1 hr 41 min

    A panel of leading academics, judges, and policymakers debate the growing trend towards the judicialization of politics, in which judges are increasingly implicated in settling policy disputes, especially in the context of constitutional…

  • FLJS part 6: Laws in times of peace and war

    July 24, 2009 · 3 min

    Aharon Barak answers a question from Guardian Legal Affairs correspondent Afua Hirsch on the difference between protecting human rights and concerns of governments in power in war. Part 6 of the 2009 Foundation for Law Justice and Society…

  • FLJS part 5: Closing Remarks: Cases of Family Reunification and use of torture

    July 24, 2009 · 6 min

    Aharon Barak talks about the implications for human rights law of Israel barring family reunification between Palestinian and Israeli citizens. Part 5 of the 2009 Foundation for Law Justice and Society Annual Lecture.

  • FLJS part 4: The Relationship between Political and Judicial Branches

    July 24, 2009 · 5 min

    Aharon Barak discusses how the political and judicial branches of government balance their sometimes conflicting interests with the rights of the citizens. Part 4 of the 2009 Foundation for Law Justice and Society Annual Lecture.

  • FLJS part 3: Criticisms and Answers: Proportionality vs. Strict Scrutiny

    July 24, 2009 · 5 min

    Aharon Barak talks about the need for proportionality within human rights law as a means for protecting it against other considerations. Part 3 of the 2009 Foundation for Law Justice and Society Annual Lecture.

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Podcasts from the Foundation for Law, Justice and Society, an independent institution affiliated with Wolfson College and the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies at the University of Oxford.