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SLSA 2021
   Prifysgol Caerdydd
    Cardiff University

Dydd Mawrth 30ain Mawrth - Dydd Iau 1af Ebrill
    Tuesday 30th March – Thursday 1st April

Rhaglen y Gynhadledd | Conference Programme

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SLSA 2021 Prifysgol Caerdydd Cardiff University - Rhaglen y Gynhadledd | Conference Programme - Socio ...
Programme Schedule

Day 1: Tuesday 30 March

 Time                Session              Activity
                                          Assistance available via Jivo on the conference
 08:30 - 09:00       Helpdesk opens
                                          platform
 09:00 - 09:10       Conference welcome
 09:10 - 10:25       Session 1
 10:25 - 10:55       Coffee Break         See the conference platform
 10:55 - 12:10       Session 2
                                          See the conference platform - Publishers / Poster
 12:10 - 13:30   LUNCH
                                          viewing / Online resources and exhibitions etc.
 13:30 - 15:00       Plenary 1            Human Rights, Social Justice and COVID-19

                                          This plenary has been
                                          sponsored by

 15:00 - 15:30       Coffee Break         See the conference platform
 15:30 – 16:45       Session 3
 17:00               Helpdesk closes

Day 2: Wednesday 31 March

 Time                Session              Activity
                                          Asistance available via Jivo on the conference
 08:30 - 09:00       Helpdesk opens
                                          platform
 09:00 - 10:15    Session 4
 10:15 - 10:45    Coffee Break            See the conference platform
 10:45 - 12:00    Session 5
                 LUNCH and SLSA AGM       See the conference platform - Publishers / Poster
 12:00 - 13:30
                 (12:30-13:30)            viewing / Online resources and exhibitions etc.
 13:30 - 14:30    Plenary Roundtable 1    Race, Place and Nation in the UK
 14:30 - 15:00    Coffee break            See the conference platform
 15:00 - 16:15    Session 6
 17:00            Helpdesk closes

Programme Schedule
Day 3: Thursday 1 April

 Time                Session               Activity
                                           Asistance available via Jivo on the conference
 08:30 - 09:00       Helpdesk opens
                                           platform
 09:00 - 10:15       Session 7
 10:15 - 10:45       Coffee break          See the conference platform
 10:45 – 11:45       Plenary 2             Socio-Legal Studies in a Time of Emergency
 11:45 – 12:05       Prize Announcements
                                           See the conference platform - Publishers / Poster
 12:05 - 13:00       LUNCH
                                           viewing / Online resources and exhibitions etc.
 13:00 - 14:15   Session 8
 14:15 - 14:30   Coffee break              See the conference platform

 14:30 – 16:00   Plenary Roundtable 2      Decolonizing the Law School – Lessons from the
                                           Life and Work of Paul Robeson

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                                           sponsored by

 16:00 – 16:10       Conference close
 17:00               Helpdesk closes

Programme Schedule
Poster Presentations
We are delighted that, as part of the SLSA 2021, academics and postgraduate researchers
will be showcasing their work through poster presentations. During the conference, posters
will be available for viewing on the conference platform. You are welcome to explore
presenters’ work at any time, but you may find that the break periods provide you with time
to view the posters. As with previous years, there is a specific poster competition for
postgraduate researchers, and the winner will be announced during the Prize
Announcements on Thursday 1st April at 11:45am. We are very grateful that Wiley has
generously offered to sponsor this year’s contest with a book voucher prize. Judging will take
place during the PGR day on Monday 29th March.

The authors and titles are as follows:

 Prof Chris Ashford                             Alvin Hoi-Chun Hung
 Roy Cohn: Tales of a ‘Bad Gay’ Lawyer          Cultural Competence: Dealing with Cultural
                                                Challenges when Doing Ethnography in
                                                Myanmar

 Isobel Clare                                   Pedro Dos Santos Marques
 Questions of agency and criminal               Share(ing) Obligations in Corporate Law
 responsibility in relation to women in
 county lines gangs

 Conor Courtney                                 Matteo Mastracci
 The Revenge Porn Pandemic: How                 Judicial Independence in Poland: EU
 COVID-19 has worsened online sexual            reaction(s)
 harassment

 Lucy M Davis                                   Louise McNeil
 Legislation, guidelines or policy?             Pervasive surveillance: A discourse
 Making a choice to regulate Do Not             analysis of changing legal and social
 Attempt Resuscitation orders in Ireland        controls through surveillance techniques

 Dr Kevin Grecksch                              Lilit Nagapetyan
 Out of sight – out of regulation? -            Consequences of illegality in international
 Ensuring sustainable underground               arbitration: are we substituting a new mess
 governance in the UK                           for the old one?

 Dr Caroline Henaghan                           Mike Robinson
 The premenstrual defence comes back            Personal Independence Payment: A
 full circle: what criminal madness is          Claimant’s journey
 this!

Poster Presentations
Clare James                                Ethan Shattock
 Do alternative food movements suggest      The Digital Difference: Disinformation,
 new obligations for the right to food?     Political Expression, and the European
                                            Court of Human Rights (ECtHR)

 Megan Johnson                              Lara Tessaro
 What obstacles do survivors of sexual      Cosmetic compositions: enacting matter,
 violence face when seeking justice         time, and law with Canadian cosmetic
                                            product labelling (1933 - )

 Caoimhe Kiernan                            Chinwe Stella Umegbolu
 Can affects inspired by the global         The Workings of International Commercial
 feminist judgment projects influence the   Arbitration (ICA)
 gender composition of judiciaries?

 Sophie Marsh                               Leon Y. Xiao, Laura L Henderson, Yuhan
 Attrition in Sexual Violence               Yang and Philip W.S. Newall
                                            Gaming the system: legally-required loot
                                            box probability disclosures in Chinese video
                                            games are implemented sub-optimally

           Thank you to our sponsors

Poster Presentations
Session 1: Tuesday 30th March
9:10 - 10:25

Administrative Justice
Chair: Chris Gill

Citizen, ombudsperson and caseworker: On the concept of expertise in access to
administrative justice
Julia Dahlvik and Axel Pohn-Weidinger

The Ombudsman in Italy: a service still in the making between national and local law
Giulia Stoppani

The Scottish Parliament's Casework: Empirical Insights
Chris Gill

Children’s Rights
Surrogacy and the Right to identity and Early Childhood Rights
Chairs: Ruth Brittle and Naomi Lott

Ensuring the Right to Know in Surrogacy Arrangements - A View Through the CRC
Lottie Park-Morton

Revisiting the Right of Children to Know about their Origins: Developing a Children’s Rights
Compliant Framework
Katherine Wade

Where do Human Rights Begin? In Small Places, Close to Home. Redistributing the
Inequalities of Infant and Young Child Feeding Patterns: State Obligations and Business
Responsibilities in the Protection of Breastfeeding as a Human Right
Clare Patton

Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
Chairs: Samantha Pegg and Kirsty Welsh

Criminal sex: de- and reconstructing consensual injury in sadomasochistic narrative
Alexandra Grolimund

Causation in English Criminal Law: Undermining Criminal Responsibility?
Grant Firkins

A Universal Partial Defence for the Criminal Law
Louise Kennefick

Session 1: Tuesday 30th March (9:10-10:25)
Disability, Law and Social Justice: Times of Change
Disability-inclusive Environments, Technologies and Experiences
Chair: Alison Tarrant

Regulating Artificial Intelligence and other New Technologies in European Countries:
implications for disabled people
Sarah Woodin and Raymond Holt

Disability, Law and Urban Micromobility: The Case of Dockless E-Scooters
Maria Orchard, Ieva Eskyte and Morgan Campbell

Time for change: the extent of a service provider’s duty to make reasonable adjustments.
The looming Little Mix dispute
Stephen Bunbury

Environmental Law
Innovation, Technology and the Environment
Chairs: Amy Lawton and Ben Mayfield

Promoting sustainable food systems in the digital ecosystem: an assessment
Margherita Brunori

Embedding Circularity and Sustainability within Digital Technologies and Services: The Role
of Law
Katrien Steenmans

The environmental governance strategy in regulating biosafety: A case study in Malaysia
Noor Dzuhaidah Osman

Epistemic Injustice and Socio-Legal Studies
Epistemic injustice and constitutional territoriality I
Chairs: Mark Flear, Tamara Hervey and Daniel Wincott

Epistemic Injustice, the ‘Territorial Constitution’, and the End of the Union
Colin Harvey

Brexit, Epistemic Injustice and Northern Ireland in the Time of COVID-19
Mark Flear

Session 1: Tuesday 30th March (9:10-10:25)
Equality and Human Rights
Immigration, Nationality and Rights
Chair: David Barrett

Right to Nationality in South Asia: State’s Power to Denationalize its Nationals
Sayeed Hossain Sarwar and Riad Mahmud

Linguistic Justice and Immigration in the United Kingdom
Timothy Jacob-Owens

Citizenship deprivation and challenges to equal citizenship: an inquiry into French and UK
politics of un-belonging
Rachel Pougnet

Family Law and Policy
Alternative Viewpoints
Chair: Donna Crowe-Urbaniank

A Comparative analysis of Islamic mediation for family justice in Turkey: Shari'a Councils in
England case study
Busra Gulsah Gokce

Who's coming to court? Private family law in England and Wales
Linda Cusworth, Bachar Alrouh, Karen Broadhurst, Ashley Akbari and Lucy J Griffiths

Falling through the public and private divide in Family Law; Risks of harm to children and
access to fair proceedings
Jane Krishnadas

Gender, Sexuality and Law
Chair: Nora Honkala

Assessing the asylum claims of trans and gender non-conforming claimants
Mariza Avgeri

‘Fake’ SOGI asylum claims as a form of epistemic injustice
Nuno Ferreira

Wages for Housework: A Campaign Revisted in the Age of the Pandemic
Prabha Kotiswaran

Session 1: Tuesday 30th March (9:10-10:25)
Indigenous Rights
Chairs: Sarah Sargent and Aliza G. Organick

“Collective Rights” as a Strategy for Litigating Indigenous Health Claims in Land Eviction:
Lessons from Ogiek Case
Faith Simiyu

Protecting the Sacred - asserting indigneous rights as a tool to address climate change
Nishant Beniwal

When worlds collide - non-state actors, philanthropy, and the commercial promotion of
fertility control options in low- and middle-income countries
Jeffery Wale and Sam Rowlands

Information Technology, Law and Cyberspace
Technology as a regulatory phenomenon
Chairs: Mark O’Brien and Brian Simpson

‘Tech Talks’: the Rise and Growth of Technology Solutions to Compliancein the Financial
Services Industry
Aleksandra Jordanoska

Imagining 2050: Regulating the future of biometric data
Gemma Hobcraft

The Blockchain Conundrum: Humans, Community Regulation and Chains
Lachlan Robb, Felicity Deane and Kieran Tranter

Intellectual Property Law
Chair: Jasem Tarawneh

Copyright: do we really need it? A proposal to regulate cultural works as commons
Emiliano Marchisio

Intellectual Property Law as Artistic Medium
Shane Burke

An analysis of the relationship between copyright and related enforcement regimes and
informal norms, in the production and distribution of cover songs and remixes on YouTube.
Giorgos Vrakas

Session 1: Tuesday 30th March (9:10-10:25)
Interdisciplinarity in Socio-Legal Research and Education
Chair: Jiří Přibáň

Law, Politics and the ambiguous Territorial Constitution: interdisciplinary perspectives on
crisis and change
Daniel Wincott

Devolution and Discrimination following Brexit
Joanne Hunt

A Social Theory of Constitutional Imaginaries
Jiří Přibáň

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Journal of Law and Society
Reflections on Socio-Legal Studies
Chair: Dave Cowan

Discussants – Linda Mulcahy, Sally Wheeler and Dave Cowan

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Law and Emotion
Chairs: Emma Jones and John Stannard

What has love got to do with it?
Benedict Douglas

Trust and the Relational Self
Marthe Goudsmit

Property, Emotions and Outsiders
Abigail Jackson

Session 1: Tuesday 30th March (9:10-10:25)
Lawyers and Legal Professions
Chair: Dinushika Dissanayake

What does ethics mean for lawyers?: A pilot analysis of code of conducts from the legal
profession
Jasmine Elliott

Ethical perspectives on judges in motion
Michal Maliník

The Trappings of Justice: A consideration of the policing of women’s bodies through rules on
court attire in the formal courts of justice in Sri Lanka
Dinushika Dissanayake

Managing and Protecting People on the Move
At the Borders of “Fortress Europe”
Chair: Ben Hudson

Human Smuggling and Penal Populism: the Italian prosecution of NGOs and the
consequences on the Rule of Law
Marta Minetti

Navigating the law when rescuing migrant lives: the legal consciousness of search and
rescue humanitarian workers
Neil Graffin and Matthew Howard

Reading Weber and Arendt in the context of the EU’s externalization of migration
management: A comparison of two distinct theoretical lenses on the exclusion of migrants
Berfin Nur Osso

Medical Law, Healthcare and Bioethics
Chair: Marc Eccleston-Turner

Global Health and Transnational Legal Process: Bringing the Nation State Back In
John Harrington

Sovereign Wrongs: access to pathnogenic virus samples in international law
Marc Eccleston-Turner

Between global and transnational health law: reproductive rights in times of Covid-19
Atina Krawjewska

Session 1: Tuesday 30th March (9:10-10:25)
Mental Health and Mental Disability Law
Chair: Peter Bartlett

Advance Planning under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Barriers
to Compatibility and Proposed Solutions
Grace Carter

Re-Imagining Advance Consent to Mental Health Treatment: a socio-legal perspective on
the desirability and application of advance consent in the mental health context.
Magdalena Furgalska

Sentencing and Punishment
Panel: Studying Cultures of Sentencing & Penal Decision-Making
Chair: Tim Hillier

Towards New Agendas in Sentencing Decision Research & Policy Thinking
Cyrus Tata

Judging and Knowing as Situated and Concrete Practices: Novel Directions for Socio-Legal
Research
Irene van Oorschot

Making Sense in and of Cross-Cultural Research in Criminal Justice
Stewart Field

Sexual Offences and Offending
Chair: Susan Leahy

‘We want women to report because we believe them’: revisiting the ‘culture of disbelief’ in
the policing of rape
Phillip N. S. Rumney

Access to Justice and Sexual Violence against Children in India: Reforms under the POCSO
Act 2012
Shailesh Kumar

Criminalisation of sex workers in Croatia: Rethinking public order?
Ivana Radacic and Marija Antic

Session 1: Tuesday 30th March (9:10-10:25)
Social Rights, Citizenship and the Welfare State
Legal Advice – Needs and Gaps
Chairs: Ciara Fitzpatrick, Jed Meers and Mark Simpson

Vulnerability, Legal Need and Technology
Dan Newman, Jess Mant and Faith Gordon

Social welfare law advice provision during the pandemic in the UK: towards a typology of
needs
Naomi Creutzfeldt

Legal advice and population health in a time of Covid-19
Jennifer Sigafoos, James Organ and Sophie Wickham

Socio-Legal Exits from the EU
Chairs: Konstantinos Alexandris Polomarkakis and Lisa Mardikian

A gendered EU Settlement Scheme: women as vulnerable in a post-Brexit Britain
Adrienne Yong

The changing status of EU Nationals in the UK
Catherine Barnard, Sarah Fraser Butlin and Fiona Costello

Sociology of Law
Chair: Antonia Layard

Sociological jurisprudence: tradition and prospects
Roger Cotterrell

Sociology of the living law: exploring the other hemisphere of the legal world
Marc Hertogh

Session 1: Tuesday 30th March (9:10-10:25)
Transnational Organized Crime
Chairs: Mary Alice Young and Simon Sneddon

The Downward Dive: Contemporary Challenges to Drug Trafficking at Sea
Nicholas Louis

Regulation of cannabis in Mexico: what has been done and what is yet to be done?
Karina Garcia

The legitimacy of a State's Wilful Inaction to Prevent Illicit Transboundary Drug Trafficking:
Bangladesh and Myanmar Perspective.
Riad Mahmud and Ismail Hasan

Session 1: Tuesday 30th March (9:10-10:25)
Session 2: Tuesday 30th March
10:55 – 12:10

Administrative Justice
Chair: Chris Gill

Inviting Litigation against the State? Comparing Two Reforms of the Administrative Litigation
Reform in Japan
Rieko Kage

Delegatus non potest delegare, automated decision-making and the future of administrative
justice
Tomas McInerney

Banking and Finance
Chair: Alison Lui

Responsive regulation in an emerging market: the corporate governance experience in
Nigeria
Rotimi Adeniyi-Akintola

One law for RBS, another for its SME customers
Iain Frame

Children’s Rights
Child responsibilities and Best Interests - an African perspective
Chairs: Ruth Brittle and Naomi Lott

The ‘Dutiful Child’: Defining the Threshold of Harm on the Child’s Responsibilities
Stephanie Coker

Children's rights and Covid-19 responses under the African Union: Recent developments
and challenges
Rongedzayi Fambasayi and Hadiza Okurobo

Session 2: Tuesday 30th March (10:55-12:10)
Civil Justice Systems and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chair: Masood Ahmed

Mediation in long term care in Vancouver, Canada
Karen Lok Yi Wong

The "mediation paradox" revisited
Justus Heck

The Singapore Convention: A Solution in Search of a Problem?
Bryan Clark and Tania Sourdin

Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
Chairs: Samantha Pegg and Kirsty Welsh

Criminal Justice: Access, Architecture, and Aspirations in a Post Covid-19 Future: The
Design of the Nightingale Courts of England & Wales
Lorna Cameron

Examining the role of the intermediary in the criminal justice system
John Taggart

Lay Magistrates in England and Wales in International Perspective
Stefan Machura

Disability, Law & Social Justice: Times of Change
Access to Justice and the Role of the Courts
Chair: Anna Lawson

Access to Justice for People with Disability in Nigeria: Therapeutic Day Care Centre as a
Case Study (TDCC).
Chinwe Umegbolu

Using sociolegal scholarship to protect disabled people’s rights during the Covid-19
pandemic: The Open Justice Court of Protection Project
Gillian Loomes-Quinn

Rewriting disability judgments as critical disability jurisprudence
Rebecca Jiggens

Session 2: Tuesday 30th March (10:55-12:10)
Empire, Colonialism and Law
Imperial Constitutionalism
Chair: Raza Saeed

The Chagos litigation, imperial constitutionalism and the continuing rigidity of the British
Empire
Tom Frost

The Many Meanings of Divisible Sovereignty: Princely States, British Officials, and the Indian
States Committee, 1928-1929
Priyasha Sakesena

Environmental Law
Global Perspectives and Beyond
Chairs: Amy Lawton and Ben Mayfield

Environmental liabilities of insolvent polluters in China
Xingwei Li

A Harmonious Dichotomy of Survival: Addressing the Fluctuation of the Anthropocene
through Small Island Developing States and Outer Space
Ciara Finnegan and Gerard Maguire

Equality and Human Rights
Combatting Violence Against Women
Chair: David Barrett

Positive Obligations of States in Combatting Violence against Women: A Case Study of
Turkey
Devran Gulel

Utilising the UN Universal Periodic Review and Feminist Theory to Prevent Domestic Abuse
in the UK
Alice Storey

Gender violence, and law in the visual representation of feminicides in press photographs of
Mexican tabloids
Yuria Saavedra Alvarez

Session 2: Tuesday 30th March (10:55-12:10)
Exploring Legal Borderlands
Socio-Legal Borderlands: Divided Space, Normative Pluralism and its Crossroads
Chair: Pedro Fortes

Shifting Legal Borderlands: Palestinian Bedouin Communities caught between Grey Spatial-
legal Orders
Ahmad Amara and Alice Panepinto

Armed violence at the crossroads of law, history and society
Nadia Kornioti

Family Law and Policy
Children and Conflict Resolution
Chair: Annika Newnham

Parental Alienation and the Family Courts
Adrienne Barnett

Pressing refresh on the family mediator profession? The barriers to reform
Rachael Blakey

Reforming the approach of the family courts in child arrangements cases
Rosemary Hunter and Mandy Burton

Gender, Sexuality and Law
Chair: Nic Aaron

Carceral Feminism in the UK: Interrogating our Investments
Molly Ackhurst

A Question of (Blaming) Sport? – Contesting Dominant Understandings of Sexual Violence
in the Elite University Environment
Alice King

Coercive Control and the Criminal Law
Cassandra Wiener

Information Technology, Law and Cyberspace
Regulating Hate and Violence Online
Chairs: Mark O’Brien and Brian Simpson

Electronic communications media: how to regulate the hate!”
Lisa Collingwood

The Lawlessness of Moderating Hate Speech Online
Nicole Stremlau and Giovanni De Gregorio

Session 2: Tuesday 30th March (10:55-12:10)
Intellectual Property Law
Chair: Smita Kheria

Deal or No Deal: Management Contracts in The Nigerian Creative Industries
Elizabeth Ivwurie

Nigeria’s ‘New Oil’: Fuelling the Growth of the Music Industry through Intellectual Property
Protection
Ifeoma Oluwasemilore

Amateur Musicians: Awareness, Perceptions and Application of Copyright Law
Janet Burgess

Interdisciplinarity in Socio-Legal Research and Education
Chair: Bernadette Rainey

Understanding bias through the lens of values and psychology
Rachel Cahill-O'Callaghan

The Inter/national tracks of judicialization
Sara Dezalay and Sharon Weill

Regulating the legal profession from the threat and the profit of money laundering
Michael Levi

Journal of Law and Society
Writing Against the Odds: Law, Reproduction and Social Change
Chair: Mairead Enright

Discussants – Emilie Cloatre, Mairead Enright, Marie Fox, Therese Murphy and Ruth
Fletcher

Law and Emotion
Chair: Emma Jones and John Stannard

The emotional labour of Irish judges during criminal jury trials
Colette Barry, Chalen Westaby, Mark Coen and Niamh Howlin

Can the affects inspired by the global feminist judgment projects influence the gender
composition of judiciaries in common law jurisdictions?
Caoimhe Kiernan

Engage, Explain, Encourage, Enforce: the legitimacy of the coronavirus lockdown
John Stannard

Session 2: Tuesday 30th March (10:55-12:10)
Law, Culture and the Humanities
Concepts and Methodologies in Law and the Humanities
Chairs: David Gurnham and Julia Shaw

From Leningrad to Götterdämmerung: re-imagining the econo-socio-legal through music
Clare Williams

Translating Dark into Bright: Diary of a Post-Critical Year
Danish Sheikh and Andre Dao

Two Ways of Looking at a Printed Book
Benjamin Goh

Managing and Protecting People on the Move
Issues and Prospects in International Law
Chair: Ben Hudson

Never stare directly into the Sun: A practical analysis of the relevance of the Refugee
Convention 1951.
Katherine Langley

International Protection for People on the Move? – Harm Experienced During Irregular
Migration as the Basis for Asylum
Maja Grundler

Secondary responsibility for causing displacement: breach of positive obligations or
complicity?
Kathryn Allinson

Medical Law, Healthcare and Bioethics
Reproduction
Chair: Elizabeth Chloe Romanis

Interviewing for the future of partial ectogenesis
Victoria Adkins

The Excessive Regulation of Mifepristone and Misoprostol: Time to Abandon the
Precautionary Approach
Elizabeth Chloe Romanis, Alexandre Mullock and Jordan A Parsons

Partial Ectogenesis in the Scottish Context: Exploring Legal Differences and Their Potential
Impact
Anna Nelson

Session 2: Tuesday 30th March (10:55-12:10)
Mental Health and Mental Disability Law
Chair: Amanda Keeling

From Social Isolation to Incarceration: The Case for People with Intellectual Disabilities
Blaithin O’Shea

Criminal Law and the CRPD: The Emperor’s New Clothes?
Peter Bartlett

Reframing the appropriate adult safeguard: protecting evidence, protecting the individual?
Roxanna Dehaghani

Property, People, Power and Place
Chair: Sarah Gilmartin

Regulating the private rented sector in times of COVID
Tola Amodu

At home in student housing: a thematic analysis of student perceptions
Emily Walsh

Expanding the narratives of property
Sarah Blandy

Social Rights, Citizenship and the Welfare State
Access to justice
Chairs: Ciara Fitzpatrick, Jed Meers and Mark Simpson

Early warnings: access to justice and digitalisation in universal credit
Sophie Howes and Rosie Mears

Access to Justice for Violations of Social Rights: Addressing the Accountability Gap
Katie Boyle and Diana Camps

Mediating the Claim? Social Security, Benefits Support and Local Ecosystems: Lessons
from COVID-19
Daniel Edmiston

Session 2: Tuesday 30th March (10:55-12:10)
Socio-Legal Jurisprudence
Chairs: Adrienne Barnett and Tom Webb

The Dworkinian reading of International Law as a dual principle system-based: A critique of
the Salience and Mitigation formula
Matteo Mastracci

The application of Ehrlich’s ‘living law’ theory to an empirical research study on everyday
corruption in a contemporary context
Fanni Gyurko

Using Fineman's Vulnerability Theory to analyse the Covid-19 pandemic
Ellen Gordon-Bouvier

Sociology of Law
Chair: Bettina Lange

The Sociology of the Legal System
Richard Nobles and David Schiff

Sociology of the Rule of Law: Power, Legality and Legitimacy
Jiří Přibáň

Towards a sociology of the rule of law order
Sapna Reheem Shaila

Session 2: Tuesday 30th March (10:55-12:10)
Session 3: Tuesday 30th March
15:30 – 16:45

Administrative Justice
Chair: Chris Gill

It’s all about the money, or is it? Procedural justice and users’ experiences with the Financial
Services Complaints Institute (Kifid) in the Netherlands
Marc Hertogh, Albert Marseille and Marc Wever

Applied Administrative Justice
Joe Tomlinson

Law and the Making of History: Civic memories of the first English Slave Trader
Emily Haslam and Suhraiya Jivraj

Art, Culture and Heritage
Chair: Sophie Vigneron

Am I still standing? Erasing contested heritage with law
Miroslaw Michal Sadowski

El Quartelejo: The Consequences of Obscuring Cultural Heritage and History by the
Authorised Heritage Discourse
Sarah Sargent

Cultural heritage and gender: Considerations for preserving the Tonga baskets of Zambia
Charlene Musiza

Banking and Finance
Chair: Steve Montagu-Cairns

Central bank digital currency: What is it and why now?
Matthew Barnes

Suggested legal definitions for electronic money and cryptocurrencies within the legal
concept of money
Andreas Rahmatian

When Digital Transformation met MiCA: a Critical Review of the Commission’s Proposed
Framework for the Regulation of Crypto-assets
Ilias Kapsis

Session 3: Tuesday 30th March (15:30-16:45)
Children’s Rights
Criminal Justice/Youth Justice
Chairs: Ruth Brittle and Naomi Lott

The Tragedy of Wasted Funds and Broken Dreams: An Economic Analysis of Childhood
Exposure to Crime and Violence
Michal Gilad and Abraham Gutman

The Rights of Young People being Questioned by the Police in Ireland: Learning from the
Experiences of Young People
Louise Forde and Ursula Kilkelly

Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
Panel: Police Interrogations: The Guilty Sound of Silence
Chairs: Peggy ter Vrugt and Diletta Marchesi

Anna Pivaty, Yvonne Daly, Diletta Marchesi, Aimee Muirhead and Peggy ter Vrugt

Disability, Law and Social Justice: Times of Change
Inclusive justice: Legal and state response
Chair: Anna Lawson

Designing solutions for improved support within health, social care and criminal justice for
adults with learning disabilities and/or autism who have offended
Andrea Hollomotz

Failing to prevent future deaths: inquests into the deaths of cognitively disabled people
Edward Kirton-Darling and Rosie Harding

Violence and Disabled Women: Access to Justice
Eliona Gjecaj

Empire, Colonialism and Law
Panel: Book launch “Shari'a, Inshallah: Rule of Law, Religion and Empire in the Horn
of Africa”
Chair: Raza Saeed

Author: Mark Fathi Massoud

Discussants: John Harrington, Ambreena Manji and Raza Saeed

Session 3: Tuesday 30th March (15:30-16:45)
Environmental law
Environmental Litigation
Chairs: Amy Lawton and Ben Mayfield

The Politics of Personhood in Climate Change Litigation
Noah Walker-Crawford

Private enforcement of public policy objectives: The interaction of law and state in
environmental protection in China
Kristie Thomas

Civil society and the 'litigious politics' of environmental law and governance
Louisa Parks

Epistemic Injustice and Socio-Legal Studies
Epistemic injustice and constitutional territoriality II
Chairs: Mark Flear, Tamara Hervey and Daniel Wincott

The moral economy and the rule of law
T.T. Arvind

Brexit, the judiciary and contested constitutional imaginaries
Daniel Wincott and Gregory Davies

Equality and Human Rights
Gender Equality
Chair: David Barrett

Gendered Dimensions of Forced Displacement: The Case of Palestinian Bedouins in the E1
Area
Tamara Tamimi and Triestino Mariniello

The Case of the Reasonable Hypothetical Sex Worker
Debra Haak

Family Law and Policy
Parents and Children
Chair: Anne Barlow

Rethinking the Legal Essence of Marriage: Decentering Sex, Reaffirming Care?
Diksha Sanyal and Arijeet Ghosh

Meanings of Motherhood in the Context of Post-Separation Parenting Disputes: Then and
Now
Rachel Treloar

Session 3: Tuesday 30th March (15:30-16:45)
Gender, Sexuality and Law
Chair: Alex Powell

Fraudulent sexual consent and the limits of belonging
Caroline Derry

From Date Rape Jeopardy to (Not) Drinking Tea: Humour, Consent and Shifting Sexual
Cultures
Tanya Serisier

Who rapes? Contesting the Criminal Punishment System by re-framing defendants charged
with sexual violence through embodiment theory
Nic Aaron

Graphic Justice: Law, Comics, and Related Visual Media
Chairs: Angus Nurse and Thomas Giddens

Melancholia Legal and Lunar: Comics and Cultural Legal Studies on the Moon
Thomas Giddens

The Voice of Graphic Literacy
Nancy Silberkleit

Communicating with Graphic Novel Memes as Language – A Reconciliation with Copyright
Limitations
Brian Leung

Interdisciplinarity in Socio-Legal Research and Education
Chair: Martin Ramstedt

Constitutional Identity in Central and Eastern Europe: a few remarks on Poland and
Hungary's current situation.
Filip Cyuńczyk

The constitutional identity of the Polish countryside and the actual policy of the government
Piotr Eckhardt

Interactions in Spaces of Legal Education in Poland. Presentation of Research Results
Karolina Kocemba

Journal of Law and Society
Collaborative Authorship and Elite Legal Profession Interviewing
Chair: Steven Vaughan

Discussants – Bryant Garth and Yves Dezalay, Richard Moorhead and Steven Vaughan

Session 3: Tuesday 30th March (15:30-16:45)
Law, Culture and the Humanities
Chairs: David Gurnham and Julia Shaw

The Architecture of the Imagination: Constructing Law through Theatre
Barbara Hughes-Moore and Lucy Gough

Staying home and forging ahead: law, movement and the humanities
David Gurnham

Managing and Protecting People on the Move
Exclusion from Movement and Protection
Chair: Ben Hudson

Tokenizing Protection of Women in Migration Law: Strategies of Exclusion in Contemporary
Europe and the Nineteenth-Century USA
Nicole Stybnarova

Non-State Actors of Protection in Refugee Law and the Sliding Scale of Protection for
Refugee Women
Christel Querton

Verifying, assessing, and doubting the nationality of asylum-seekers a de-colonial analysis
Malak Benslama

Medical Law, Healthcare and Bioethics
Consent
Chair: Louise Austin

Bell v Tavistock: Was it all about Gillick competence?
John Rumbold

Biobanking and the multiple interests in the bioeconomy
Rebecca Gulbul

Informed Consent: Montgomery and the Perpetuation of Bolam
Louise Austin

Session 3: Tuesday 30th March (15:30-16:45)
Mental Health and Mental Disability Law
Chair: Peter Bartlett

Psychiatric Female Patients and the Concession of Assistential and Social Security Benefits
in Brazil
Maria L.P. Magatti

Where the common law differs from reality: A critique of the obligation imposed by common
law judges upon employees to apprise their employer of their psychiatric history and
susceptibility to mental illness arising from stress in the workplace
Silvanus Tanifon

Ethical Orientations and Values in Best Interests Decision-making: Some Empirical Findings
from the Judging Values Project
Rebecca Stickler, Penny Cooper, Michael Dunn, Camillia Kong and Matthew Watkins

Property, People, Power and Place
Chair: Emily Walsh

The Janus-Face of the "Pubs Code Adjudicator"
Jed Meers

AI’s rights - a scientist does not have to be human
Dota Szymborska

Registering the Everyday: Documents, Bureaucracy, and the Socio-Legal
Governing Legal Form: Tracing Histories and Re-Designing Future
Chair: Jessica Smith

What do crises do to registration?
Marie-Andrée Jacob and Priyasha Saksena

Registering cosmetics: Canadian federalism and the constitution of legal form for injurious
substance, 1946-1953
Lara Tessaro

The form of forms: everyday enablers of access to justice
Aisling Ryan

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Session 3: Tuesday 30th March (15:30-16:45)
Sexual Offences and Offending
Chair: Susan Leahy

Reframing ‘Reasonable Belief’ in Consent: Reflections on Rape Law Reform
Eithne Dowds

Is the Jury out on Sexual History Evidence?
Charlotte Herriott

The Realities of Rape Trials: Perspectives from Practice (Ireland)
Susan Leahy

Social Rights, Citizenship and the Welfare State
Homelessness on the Frontline
Chairs: Ciara Fitzpatrick, Jed Meers and Mark Simpson

Personalisation in homelessness services: How personal are personal housing plans?
Carla Reeson

An interactionist perspective on citizens’ access to social rights: The case of young
homeless in Denmark
Stine Piilgaard Porner Nielsen

Socio-Legal Jurisprudence
Chairs: Adrienne Barnett and Tom Webb

In-Between an Economic Freedom and a Human Right: A Hybrid Right to Private Property
Lisa Mardikian

A paper on privacy and commodification
Lee McConnell and Rebecca Moosavian

Judicial interactions as a source of international law: a complexity theory approach
Jinu Carvajalino

Sociology of Law
Chair: Jiří Přibáň

The need for a concept of law in order to do research in Sociology of Law
Joxe Bengoetxea

The Sociology of Constitutional Law and Politics
Paul Blokker

Traditional elites, liberal constitution and new populism in Brazil
Ursus Eijkelenberg

Session 3: Tuesday 30th March (15:30-16:45)
Session 4: Wednesday 31st March
9:00 - 10:15

Art, Culture and Heritage
Chair: Miroslaw Michal Sadowski

The Nicosia Convention on Offences relating to Cultural Property 2017
Janet Ulph and Sophie Vigneron

Clothing and public order
Markéta Štěpáníková and Terezie Smejkalová

Photography, Copyright, and Context: The Courtroom as a Discursive Space of Photography
Ogulcan Ekiz

Children’s Rights
Participation, Parental Disputes, mediation and decision making
Chairs: Ruth Brittle and Naomi Lott

‘Too young’, ‘not relevant’, ‘little weight’: children’s participatory rights in parenting disputes
during the COVID-19 pandemic
Georgina Dimopoulos

Eligible and Ready? A Children’s Rights Perspective on Hormone Therapy for Gender
Diverse Youth
Hannah Hirst

Child-inclusive mediation: improving accessibility for practitioners, parents and children
Jan Ewing and Anne Barlow

Civil Justice Systems and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chair: Masood Ahmed

Language of DIY Justice: Communication practices & processes
Tatiana Tkacukova

‘I am a muted presence’: Australian lawyers’ perspectives on online civil courts
Genevieve Grant

Assessing LASPO: the effects of cuts to legal aid in England and Wales
Konstantinos Kalliris and Theodoros Alysandratos

Session 4: Wednesday 31st March (9:00-10:15)
Criminal Law & Criminal Justice
Chairs: Samantha Pegg and Kirsty Welsh

Exploring feminist academics’ experiences of incorporating gendered and intersectional
socio-legal issues into their teaching of criminal law, criminology and criminal justice
Charlotte Bishop and Marian Duggan

Looking out for what does not happen: how to study an ineffective regulator of the police
John Kendall

Autoethnography in the criminal justice system: reflections on gender, race and nationality in
conducting prison-based interviews
Marianne Doherty

Disability, Law and Social Justice: Times of Change
Personhood and Disabled Identities
Chair: Anna Lawson

"Persons" between inverted commas: the unreasonable consequences of reasonable
accommodation in the CRPD
Paolo Vargiu

Exploring the tensions between the concept of vulnerability and disability
Keelin Barry

Necropolitical inaction: The welfare state, the U.K government, and the UNCRPD
Rebecca Louise Porter

Empire, Colonialism and Law
Enslavement and Displacement
Chair: Raza Saeed

Human Slavery in Nederlandsch Oost-Indie During the Dutch Colonial Period
Manotar Tampubolon

The Bedouin communities of Eastern Jerusalem: the new locus of power in the post-Oslo
battle for Palestine?
Brendan Ciarán Browne and Munir Nuseibah

Decolonising Refugee Law: The Grand Narrative
Romit Bhandari

Session 4: Wednesday 31st March (9:00-10:15)
Environmental Law
Planning for the future
Chairs: Amy Lawton and Ben Mayfield

Embedding the web of trust
Joanne Hawkins

Environmental Protections: Is the UK Upholding its End of the Global Bargain?
Anita Purewal

Expertise and the M4CAN inquiry
Caer Smyth

Epistemic Injustice and Socio-Legal Studies
Epistemic injustice in health contexts
Chairs: Mark Flear, Tamara Hervey and Daniel Wincott

The premenstrual patient’s status in law, medicine and society: a vicious cycle of epistemic
injustice
Caroline Henaghan

“COVID-19 does not discriminate.” Considering the impact of household overcrowding on
the spread of COVID-19 among BAME groups
Khadijah Naeem

Equality and Human Rights
Freedom of Expression and Access to Justice
Chair: David Barrett

The United States Should Follow the EU's Lead in Protecting Expression in Support of the
BDS Movement
Elisabeth Bechtold

Critical Hate Studies and Colonial Logics in Hate Speech Legislation
Jen Neller

The European Court of Human Rights on the ´Access to a lawyer´ Directive 2013/48/EU: the
quest for a coherent application of the right to a legal assistance in Europe?
Nasiya Daminova

Session 4: Wednesday 31st March (9:00-10:15)
Family Law and Policy
Entering and Ending Marriage
Chair: Zaina Mahmoud

A proposal to increase the choice of wedding officiants in England and Wales
Stephanie Pywell

Avoiding the ‘fight divorce’: private ordering and conflict avoidance on separation
Anna Heenan

Structural dependancy and compound vulnerability: a socio-legal examination of the issues
faced by military ex-wives post-LASPO
Donna Crowe-Urbaniak

Gender, Sexuality and Law
Chair: Nora Honkala

Women’s Movements and Legal Change: A Case Study from India
Tanja Herklotz

‘Soro Soke’: Women, Protests, and the Law
Pedi Obani

Gendered Hate Speech online – why we can’t just ‘switch it off’
Nicole Shackleton

Hybrid Civil/Criminal Procedures
Chair: Jen Hendry

Civil penalties under the Housing and Planning Act 2016 – getting to grips with rogue
landlords or encouraging enforcement entrepreneurialism?
Helen Carr

Civil Penalties for Money Laundering in Hong Kong?
Simon Young

Targeting Proceeds of Crime Using Civil Powers: A Controversial Hybrid Approach
Colin King

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Session 4: Wednesday 31st March (9:00-10:15)
Information Technology, Law and Cyberspace
Conceptualising Privacy in the Digital and Post-Pandemic Age
Chairs: Mark O’Brien and Brian Simpson

A socio-legal analysis of the conceptions of privacy and information security in relation to the
laws of encryption
Michael A.C. Dizon

Pervasive Surveillance during a global pandemic: How privacy rights are being forfeited as
governments implement digital mass surveillance techniques and controls.
Louise McNeil

Privacy Boundaries in Digital Space
Mo Egan

Intellectual Property Law
Chair: Smita Kheria

Intellectual Property Law and the Internet of Things: Internal Limitations, External
Limitations, Extra-Legal Solutions
Guido Noto La Diega

Filtering obligations and online copyright-protected works: criticisms and recommendations
Zoi Krokida

Creative works in the anonymous internet: orphan works and an argument for reform
Rachel Maguire

Interdisciplinarity in Socio-Legal Research and Education
Chair: Bernadette Rainey

Normativity as the key to interdisciplinary in Law
Joxe Bengoetxea

The Salience of Anthropological Research on Law and (Access to) Justice
Martin Ramstedt

The Basque language, education, and media: a sociolegal perspective
Ihintza Palacin Mariscal

Journal of Law and Society
The research process – developing work on Law and Place
Chair: Antonia Layard

Discussants – Antonia Layard, Amelia Thorpe and Sarah Trotter

Session 4: Wednesday 31st March (9:00-10:15)
Law and Emotion
Chairs: Emma Jones and John Stannard

How much empathy is too much empathy? War crimes lawyers, emotionalism and legal
professionalism
Alex Batesmith

Between lawyer and client – a psychotherapy based approach
Marc Mason

“I’d understand anger as a sexual partner has a right to know”: Emotions, Consent, and The
Criminalisation of HIV Transmission
Cameron Giles

Law, Culture and the Humanities
Law and Popular Culture
Chairs: David Gurnham and Julia Shaw

The JurispRudence of RuPaul's Drag Race, henny
Rosie Fox and James Greenwood-Reeves

The love of law versus the law of love in The Split (BBC, 2018)
Anja Louis, Andrea Subryan and Chalen Westaby

The meme and the Medusa’s of the Philippines: How civilian-created digital images
delegitimise female opponents of Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’
Gabriella McGrogan

Managing and Protecting People on the Move
Borderlands and Border Entanglements
Chair: Ben Hudson

Solidarity at the borders of Europe: A Contradictio in Terminis?
Maartje van der Woude

Refugee Repatriation as Border Governance
Kirsten McConnachie

Migrant detention in Mexico: criminalisation, punishment, and exceptionalities
Amalia Campos-Delgado

Session 4: Wednesday 31st March (9:00-10:15)
Medical Law, Healthcare and Bioethics
End of Life
Chair: Rees A. Johnson

The Privilege of ‘Choice’ in Assisted Death
Rees A. Johnson

Dying with Assistance: The Role of Evidence, the Power of a Declaration, and the Call for an
Inquiry
Nataly Papadopoulou

Craftsmanship in drafting legislation for assisted dying: The New Zealand experience
Cedric Gilson

Mental Health and Mental Disability Law
Roundtable: Race, Culture and Mental Capacity
Chair: Amanda Keeling

Fleur Beaupert, Ulele Burnham, Beverley Clough, Rosie Harding and Linda Steele

Registering the Everyday: Documents, Bureaucracy, and the Socio-Legal
Registering the Life Course: Technologies, Subjectivities, and Journeys
Chair: Jessica Smith

Politicising ‘Excess’ Death and the Technology of Registration
Marc Trabsky

Birth registration: ‘coherent and certain’ or ‘an occasion for exquisite embarrassment and
confusion’?
Philip Bremner

Registering movement: Liminal space, texture, and the affective register
Jessica Smith

Social Rights, Citizenship and the Welfare state
Rights and their Limitations
Chairs: Ciara Fitzpatrick, Jed Meers and Mark Simpson

Welfare rights in theory and practice
Grainne McKeever and Mark Simpson

The Constitution, human rights and inequality: A socio-legal approach to exploring the
transformative potential of the constitutional right to social security to address structural
inequalities in South Africa
Thandiwe Matthews

The Poverty of Judicial Deference
Carla Clarke

Session 4: Wednesday 31st March (9:00-10:15)
Socio-Legal Jurisprudence
Chairs: Adrienne Barnett and Tom Webb

Mapping Different Possible Flat Ontologies of Law
Michał Dudek

Conceptual Complexity: using thick & thin concepts in socio-legal jurisprudence
Emma Topham

Sociology of Law
Chair: Paul Blokker

The anthropology and sociology of law
Fernanda Pirie

A Sociology of Regulation
Bettina Lange

A sociological exploration of the decisions and dilemmas of leaving an inheritance
Rhian Powell

Session 4: Wednesday 31st March (9:00-10:15)
Session 5: Wednesday 31st March
10:45 - 12:00

Children’s Rights
Effective participation and Unaccompanied Children Rights and Climate Change and
Youth Activism
Chairs: Ruth Brittle and Naomi Lott

The right to effective participation of refugee and migrant children: views of professionals
and children
Stephanie Rap

Barriers to Rights: Reflections on Unaccompanied Children on the Move in Europe in the
Time of Covid 19
Claire Raissian

Climate change, youth activism, and human rights in the age of the coronavirus pandemic
Aoife Daly

Civil Justice Systems and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chair: Masood Ahmed

Guidelines on Remote Hearing for Dispute Settlement for Trade Agreements in Times of
Crises
Conor Courtney, Gbemisola Osadua, Andrea Morelli, Archana Mudali and Onosetalese
Ogbebor

The rules of the game are no longer clear: changes in the conventional norms between
Russian commercial courts after the Supreme Court's resolutions have declared binding
Aleksei Savenkov

Consequences of illegality in international arbitration: are we substituting a new mess for the
old one?
Lilit Nagapetyan

Criminal Law & Criminal Justice
Chairs: Samantha Pegg and Kirsty Welsh

The Principle of the Presumption of Innocence in the ECHR (A safeguard of a fair trial and
an obstacle to the death penalty)
Ana Raquel Conceição

Immigration Trials and International Crimes: Expressing Justice and Performing Race
Nicola Palmer

The CCRC, Criminal Appeals, Lawyers and Legal Aid Cuts
Lucy Welsh

Session 5: Wednesday 31st March (10:45-12:00)
Disability, Law and Social Justice: Times of Change
Covid-19 and disabled people’s experiences in the UK
Chair: Alison Tarrant

Covid-19 Social Care “Easements” and the Vulnerable
Jean McHale and Laura Noszlopy

The Covid-19 Pandemic: Economic and Social Rights and the CRPD
Gauthier de Beco

COVID-19, Austerity, learning-disabled citizens and Continuing Healthcare - A review of
legislation policy and practice
Carys Phillips

Empire, Colonialism and Law
Bordering and Citizenship
Chair: Raza Saeed

Re-globalising the Border
Lizzy Willmington

The Colonial Roots of Citizen Deprivation in the UK: Exploring Legal and Judicial Responses
Zainab Naqvi

Navigating the laws of citizenship, slavery and indigeneity: tales from the Portuguese
Overseas Empire
Marcelo Carvalho-Loureiro

Equality and Human Rights
Equality in Practice
Chair: David Barrett

Religious Freedom and the Right against Religious Discrimination: Democracy as the
missing link
Myriam Hunter-Henin

Micro-jurisdictions and social change: legislating for equality in the States of Guernsey
Lucy-Ann Buckley and Shivaun Quinlivan

Policing in a Pandemic; the use of stop and search powers as more evidence of being a
discriminatory and an informal profiling tool
Noel McGuirk

Session 5: Wednesday 31st March (10:45-12:00)
Exploring Legal Borderlands
Exploring Existential Borderlands: Challenging Boundaries, Concepts, and
Evaluations
Chair: Ioannis Kampourakis

Challenging “law and…” disciplinary boundaries through a corporeal approach
Robyn Gill-Leslie

Legal concept of public order: A Case for Social Representations Approach
Terezie Smejkalova and Marketa Stepanikova

“Where is everybody?”; A socio legal evaluation of anthropogenic existential threats to
human survival
Brian Roper

Family Law and Policy
Defining Family
Chair: Zaina Mahmoud

The Necessity to Queer "Family"
Dayna Mathew

Unregistered marriages: exploring the socio-legal life of Nikkah only unions in the UK
Harsimran Kalra

Gender, Sexuality and Law
Chair: Sandra Duffy

Responsible readers and dangerous publishers: censorship of abortion and contraception
information in Ireland
Alana Farrell

Read and Resist!: Subverting the Master’s Tools, Reimagining Life-Affirming Abolition
Feminist Futures
Felicity Adams and Fabienne Emmerich

A Rose by Any Other Name Would Smell as Sweet: Third Gender and Constitutional Identity
Mara Malagodi and Alex Powell

Session 5: Wednesday 31st March (10:45-12:00)
Graphic Justice: Law, Comics, and Related Visual Media
Chairs: Angus Nurse and Thomas Giddens

Understanding victimhood, truth and justice through manhwa: Keum Suk Gendry-Kim’s
Grass and South Korea’s ‘comfort women’
Charlotte Mills

A Revisionist History: Black and the American Black Superhero
Angus Nurse

Recommendations and pictograms: the new regulation mood in the risk society?
Filippo Contarini and Elisabetta Depace

Hybrid Civil/Criminal Procedures
Chair: Colin King

Exploring the hybrid nature of prohibitions and requirements under a Public Spaces
Protection Order
Benjamin Archer

‘Getting into debt is not a crime’: Imprisonment for council tax arrears and the civil/criminal
binary
Jennie Mack

‘The Usual Suspects’: Knife Crime Prevention Orders & the ‘Difficult’ Regulatory Subject
Jen Hendry

Information Technology, Law and Cyberspace
Consumers, Criminals or Citizens?
Chairs: Mark O’Brien and Brian Simpson

Gaming the system: legally-required loot box probability disclosures in video games in China
are implemented sub-optimally
Leon Y Xiao, Laura L Henderson, Yuhan Yang and Phillip W S Newell

Cybercrime perspectives to the “ENDSARS” protest in Nigeria: Lessons from Europe and
the United States of America
Newman Richards and Felix Eboibi

Africans right to use of cyberspace and imposition of criminal sanction: Rethinking legislative
criminalisation of online acts in Africa
Felix Eboibi and Newman Richards

Session 5: Wednesday 31st March (10:45-12:00)
Intellectual Property Law
Chair: Jasem Tarawneh

COVID Vaccine Bargain within the Pharmaceutical-Industrial-Complex: Time to re-evaluate
pharma patents and access to medicine?
Gowri Nanayakkara, Clare Keys, Chisa Onyejekwe, Rajeeb Sah and Toni Wright

Access to medicines: Intellectual property, the right to health and Covid-19
Lowri Davies

Interrogating the Corporation
Chairs: Johanna Hoekstra, Colin R Moore and Renginee Pillay

Law in Sport: An institutional investigation into decision-making within Voluntary Sport
Organisations
Rhys Evans

Can Article 102 TFEU play a role in advancing data protection and consumer protection with
regards to dominant digital platforms? Bundeskartellamt’s Facebook investigation revisited
Aysem Diker Vanberg

Journal of Law and Society
Researching Judges
Chair: Rachel Cahill O’Callaghan

Discussants – Alan Paterson, Rachel Cahill O’Callaghan and Kate Malleson

Medical Law, Healthcare and Bioethics
COVID
Chair: Lyla Latif

Citizens’ perceptions on controversial normative choices in the COVID-19 crisis: a
comparative empirical study
Rachel Brenner, Kevin de Sabbata, Nyambura Karumba, Annisa Ika Putri, Maurizio
Ballistreri and Pim Klaassen

Geoligality of Careless Supply: COVID-19 Pandemic and the Failure of Medical Supply
Chains
Sharifah Sekalala and Ania Zbyszewska

The Shifting Role of Medical Professionals in Shaping Healthcare Law and Policy in England
during COVID-19
Sabrina Germain

Session 5: Wednesday 31st March (10:45-12:00)
Mental Health and Mental Disability Law
Chair: Peter Bartlett

Protecting professionals from ‘vexatious litigants’ under the Hong Kong Mental Health
Ordinance: The question of access to justice for persons with mental illness
Urania Chiu

Approved Mental Health Professionals’ Decision-Making in Mental Health Act Assessments
Jill Hemmington

Recognising involuntary mental health treatment as torture – a case of be careful what you
wish for?
Janos Fiala-Butora

Social Rights, Citizenship and the Welfare state
The Role of Rights
Chairs: Ciara Fitzpatrick, Jed Meers and Mark Simpson

British ‘Governmentality’ and the United Kingdom’s International Obligations’ to Socio-
Economic Rights
Poonam Shokar

The right to food and justice in the global food system: elaborating standards for
implementation of the right to food
Clare James

Socio-Legal Jurisprudence
Chairs: Adrienne Barnett and Tom Webb

In Conversation with the Author: Time, Temporality and Legal Judgment
Jeff Kennedy and Tanzil Chowdhury

How Time Matters in the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review: Humans,
Nonhumans, and Time Creation
Kathryn McNeilly

Sociology of Law
Chair: Jiří Přibáň

The Sociology of Health Law
Atina Krajewska

Normative Modalities beyond Legal Doctrine: Research Methodology
Vendula Mezeiová

The Sociology of Digital Law and Artificial Intelligence
Hakan Hyden

Session 5: Wednesday 31st March (10:45-12:00)
Session 6: Wednesday 31st March
15:00 – 16:15

Children’s Rights
Human rights education, cultural expression and children's perceptions of rights
Chairs: Ruth Brittle and Naomi Lott

Teaching Human Rights in Primary Schools: Overcoming the barriers to effective practice
Alison Struthers

Children’s Rights and the Arts: exploring Creative Ways to Advance Children’s Rights
Implementation
Ursula Kilkelly and Jonathan Todres

How do children perceive their rights?: A socio-legal study from the Cyprus education
context
Nicoletta Thoma

Criminal Law & Criminal Justice
Chairs: Samantha Pegg and Kirsty Welsh

Across the barricades: Rethinking the criminal justice-restorative justice relation
Amanda Wilson

‘The human touch’ – French legal culture and bureaucratisation of criminal justice
Laurene Soubise

Law below the radar: Five judge courts and conjoined appeals and the development of the
law by the Court of Appeal, Criminal Division
Richard Percival

Disability, Law and Social Justice: Times of Change
Disabled People and Socio-Economic Rights at a Time of Crisis
Chair: Luke Clements

“To call it Personal Dependency Benefit would be more accurate”- Invisible Disabilities and
Disabled Identities in the Personal Independence Payment Assessment Process
Alexandra Murray

How the other half live: employing Disability Legal Studies to interrogate PIP
Michael Robinson

The Limits of the Public Sector Equality Duty: recent cases from housing law
Leigh Roberts

Session 6: Wednesday 31st March (15:00 -16:15)
Empire, Colonialism and Law
Economic Control
Chair: Raza Saeed

International Investment Law as a Means of Development: A Constraining Narrative for
Developing States
Claiton Fyock

Space, Tax Law, and Indigeneity: An Alaskan Tale of Settler Colonialism, 1919-1921
Maximilien Zahnd

Mechanisms, Victims and Beneficiaries: Towards a Theory of Economic Sanctions from
Below
Helyeh Doutaghi

Epistemic Injustice and Socio-Legal Studies
Freedom of Expression and Access to Justice
Chairs: Mark Flear, Tamara Hervey and Daniel Wincott

Of “theoretical loneliness” and “methodological ‘otherness’”: An African and an Indian Socio-
legal scholar in reflection and conversation
Martha Gayoye and Rohini Sen

Constructing the Irrational Other: Epistemic Injustice, Depoliticization and Pathologization in
the field of Conspiracy Theory and Radicalization Studies
Stefano Pirisi

Equality and Human Rights
Human Rights in Practice
Chair: David Barrett

Addressing Systemic Corruption in the South African Water Sector—A Human Rights
Approach?
Sahara Nankan

Realizing the Right to Health and Reducing Inequalities in a Changing Climate: A
Comparative Review of Laws and Policies in Latin America
Thalia Viveros Uehara

Session 6: Wednesday 31st March (15:00 -16:15)
Exploring Legal Borderlands
Borderlands of Law, Policy, and Economy: Legal Transplants, Gaps, and
Interlegalities
Chair: Pedro Fortes

The Other Legal Transplant: The Transformation of Nonstate Laws in Afghanistan’s Money
Bazaar
Nafay Choudhury

The Financialization of Student Housing: A Case Study of Student Rent Strikes in the UK
Kiana Boroumand

The problem with gaps: What gender and gold mining can tell us about (Inter)Legalities
Doris Buss

Family Law and Policy
Caring and Asset-making
Chair: Rachel Treloar

Claims for Homemaking and Unpaid Caregiving: Gifts, Love and Mercenary Considerations
Sam Bannister

Invoking Human Rights to Protect Unmarried Couples
Helen Rodway

Couple finances: Like parent, like child?
Charlotte Bendall

Gender, Sexuality and Law
Chair: Flora Renz

Specialised (in)security: violence against women, criminal courts, and the gendered
presence of the state in Ecuador
Silvana Tapia Tapia and Kate Bedford

The Trapped Married-Out Women in Rural China: Damaged Land Rights, Deducted
Benefits, and Discounted Dignity
Jiahui Duan

‘What Could Possibly Go Wrong?’: Queer/Religious Convergences Around Nonmarital
Regimes in the US, Canada, and Australia
Nausica Palazzo

Session 6: Wednesday 31st March (15:00 -16:15)
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