
Abolition, Reform, and Justice: Dr Shona Minson on Rethinking Punishment
In this compelling episode, Dr John Taggart from Queen's University Belfast interviews Dr. Shona Minson, a barrister-turned-criminologist, about her research journey and the critical issues at the in...
28 Nov 202416min

Investigating State Sexual Violence: A Discussion with Brenda Mondragón Toledo
In this episode of LawPod, Dr Lauren Dempster talks with Brenda Mondragón Toledo, a recent PhD graduate from UCC, about her research on gender-based violence, particularly the political myth of state ...
14 Nov 202413min

Exploring Prison Abolition with Professor Justin Piché
In this episode of LawPod, Dr. Amanda Kramer and Professor Justin Piché discuss Piché's new book (co-authored with Rachel Herzing), 'How to Abolish Prisons: Lessons from the Movement Against Imprisonm...
7 Nov 202428min

Exploring the Legal Dimensions of Misinformation: Intent, Impact, and Human Rights
In this episode of LawPod, Dr. Lauren Dempster, alongside colleague Dr. Ethan Shattock, explore the nuances of misinformation law. They begin by distinguishing between misinformation and disinformatio...
29 Okt 202420min

Exploring AI and Legal Education with Mark Higgins
In this roundtable podcast, Dr Alice Diver, Dr John Taggart, and Dr Liam Sunner from Queen's University School of Law, engage in a conversation with Mark Higgins, a barrister and head of faculty at BP...
10 Okt 202432min

Law, Psychology, and Emotion with Dr Martin Regan
In this episode, hosts Marian Hill and Mary O'Neill converse with Dr. Martin Reagan, a senior lecturer at Queen's University Belfast School of Law, to explore the intricate relationship between psycho...
3 Okt 202431min

The Blue Lights Special – with Law School Graduate Declan Lawn
In this special edition of LawPod, hosts Peter Doran and Rosie Cowan interview Declan Lawn, writer of the acclaimed series Blue Lights. Declan shares his career trajectory from journalism to screenwri...
16 Sep 20241h 3min

State Impunity in Northern Ireland, with Brian Dooley
In April of this year, the report, Bitter Legacy: State Impunity in the Northern Ireland Conflict, was published. Written by a panel of international human rights experts (The International Expert Pan...
6 Aug 202429min



















