Free law and justice events

Age and Immigration Policy in Canada: Roundtable Discussion

University of British Columbia · Irving K. Barber Learning Centre

Discrimination on the basis of age and family status is deeply embedded in Canadian immigration law and policy. How and why does age function as part of a broader system of border control?

Symposium launch of Paul Mitchell's Gaskell and the Law

Queen Mary University of London · Room 313, School of Law, Queen Mary University of London Mile End Road London E1 4NS

Criminal Justice

When AI Becomes a Confidant: Responsibility and Accountability When Chatbots Cause Harm

University of Colorado Boulder · Wolf Law, Room 207, 2450 Kittredge Loop Drive, Boulder, CO 80309

AI chatbots and companion technologies are rapidly moving beyond simple tools for finding information or completing tasks: people turn to them for friendship, emotional and mental health support and…

BOOK TALK Gautham Rao on”White Power: Policing American Slavery”

Law, Letters, and Society · Social Science Research, Tea Room

The Forum on Law and Legalities workshop series welcomes Gautham Rao back to the Unviersity of Chicago to discuss his book “White Power: Policing American Slavery”.

Open discussion with Susila Gurusami, author of Break the System

University of California, Riverside

Break the System: Criminalized Black Mothers and the Reproductive Politics of Abolition With Susila Gurusami

The Illicit Finance Hydra: Crypto, Sanctions Evasion, and the New Financial Battlefield

Stanford University Libraries · Hohbach Hall, Presentation Palace, 557 Escondido Mall, Stanford, CA 94305

Join the Stanford University Libraries on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 from 5:30 -6:30 pm for a presentation by Alexander Browder on crypto-based money laundering activity across the globe, spanning 164…

Renting is Changing: What the New Renters’ Rights Mean for You.

University of Southampton · Outside the Sir James Matthew building, 157-187 Above Bar Street, Southampton, SO14 7FQ

Join researchers and the Citizens Advice Southampton to learn about your renters rights, ask any questions that you may have, be introduced to the Citizens Advice Southampton and recieve…

Dr. Jie Zhou (EPFL) - Digital Borders: How Data Flows Under Regulations

ETH Zurich · RAI-F-041, Rämistrasse 74/76, University of Zurich

This Workshop & Lecture Series on the Law & Economics of Innovation is a joint project of ETH Zurich and the Universities of St. Gallen and Zurich.

Writing Wrongs Live!: Language and Economic (In)justice

Aston University · West Midlands Police Museum

Writing Wrongs Live! is an in-person live recording of an episode of our true crime forensic linguistics podcast in front of a public audience. Each episode of Writing Wrongs focuses…

The Future of Human Rights in the UK

Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies · Jerusalem Room, George Street, Oxford

Cost of Living and the Criminalisation of Poverty

University of Birmingham

Explore the links between poverty, financial hardship and the criminal justice system through interactive discussions, real-world scenarios and expert insights.

Exhibition Launch: Treasures and Treasure Hunting in Law and History

Oxford Brookes University

Join us for the launch of this extraordinary exhibition exploring treasure and treasure hunting from Roman antiquity to modern pop culture.

Global Tax Seminar Series – “Superjustice: Law in the Age of Artificial Intelligence”

London School of Economics and Political Science · MAR 2.06, 2nd floor, The Marshall Building, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LY

Cast Out: A Call for a Forgiving Society in an Age of Incarceration

Cornell University · Mann Library, Room 160, 237 Mann Dr, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA

Join us for a Chats in the Stacks book talk with Joseph Margulies, professor of practice in the Department of Government, as he discusses his latest book, Cast Out: A Call for a Forgiving Society in…

2026 Flos Greig Lecture: Are we there yet? Women, the law, and not looking away

Melbourne Law School · Woodward Conference Centre, Law Building (106)

“The trouble with the women of my generation is that we thought if we knocked the doors down, success would be inevitable: the trouble with the men of your generation is that so many still think…

How Judges Become Vulnerable to Populist Attack

University College London · UCL Faculty of Laws, Bentham House, Endsleigh Gardens, London, WC1H 0EG, United Kingdom

A talk in the Public Law Semirar Series | Hybrid

Reframing Complete Abortion Decriminalisation as a Public Law Question: A Transnational Inquiry

University College London · UCL Faculty of Laws, 4-8 Endsleigh Gardens, London, WC1H 0EG, United Kingdom

This lecture will be delivered by Dr Mara Malagodi, as part of the Current Legal Problems Lecture Series 2026-27

Domestic violence and human rights: Lessons from the European Court of Human Rights

University College London · Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre, South Junction Wilkins Building, Gower St, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom

A public lecture by Judge Saadet Yüksel on the European Court of Human Rights' evolving case law on domestic violence and its implications for human rights protection.

Legal Professionals in a Confucian Society: The Qing Juridical Field in Late Imperial China 2026 Taiwan Lectures on Chinese Studies by Prof. Li Chen, University of Toronto

University of Texas Libraries · Perry-Castañeda Library (PCL), Learning Lab 1 (PCL 2.370), 101 21ST ST E, Austin, Texas 78705

Join us at the 2026 Taiwan Resource Center for Chinese Studies (TRCCS) lecture with Professor Li Chen from the University of Toronto.

MIT Sloan Golub Center for Finance and Policy's 13th Annual Conference

MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy · Venue to be confirmed

THU OCT 29 / FRI OCT 30