Episode 58 – Speaking Her Truth – Rape Myths and Consent
QUB students Maeve Devlin, Jade Mc Cauley, Tavisha Sood and Alexandra Cook discuss rape myths and consent with PHD student and former journalist Rosie Cowen. Recommended Book 'A trial by Jury' https:...
28 Feb 202040min
Episode 57 – The Power of the Corporation in Society
PhD student Samantha Hopkins talks to Professor Harry van Buren from the University of New Mexico about the responsibilities which corporations owe to society, based on both their vast impact and thei...
20 Feb 202035min
Episode 56 – Could Hong Kong Become Another Belfast?
In this episode, the Law in Action team talks to Professor Brice Dickson and students from Hong Kong about the protest and whether the government intransigence and police overreaction would ultimately...
13 Feb 202033min
Student Focus – Episode 13 – Responding to domestic violence, a conversation with Women’s Aid
Women’s Aid representative Sonya McMullan gives an eye-opening and informative discussion with law student Katie Kennedy. Warning: this episode discusses sensitive topics surrounding domestic violenc...
6 Feb 202024min
Episode 55 – Transitional Justice and Memory in Cambodia
Rachel Killean interviews Dr Peter Manning from the University of Bath about his research on the connections between human rights, transitional justice and memory. In this episode, Rachel Killean int...
30 Jan 202027min
Episode 54 – Criminology, Desistance, Collaboration & Creativity
10 - Criminology Matters - In this conversation, Shadd Maruna and Fergus McNeill reflect on what they learned from collaborating in making the documentary film ‘The Road from Crime’ and from the assoc...
24 Jan 202040min
Episode 53 – The Collateral Consequences of Criminal Records
9 - Criminology Matters - Alessandro Corda talks to host Gillian McNaull about his research on criminal records. In it he examines the multiple collateral consequences experienced by individuals with...
6 Jan 202039min
Episode 52 – Non-State Armed Groups, Human Rights and International Law
Dr Luke Moffett talks to Dr Katharine Fortin about the complexities surrounding the obligations of 'non-state armed groups' under current legal frameworks. The majority of conflicts since the Second ...
11 Des 201945min
