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The Right to Strike?

LawPod’s Law and Society team participant Aoibhinn Graham interviews Kevin Doherty, the Union Services Officer for the Northern Ireland branch of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions.
The conversation focuses on the content and impact of the new Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) legislation on the function trade unions and the right to strike in Britain, as well as how this may affect the trade union movement in Northern Ireland.

Avoiding Origin Deprivation–Episode 2

This discussion delves into the complex issue of original identity, exploring its significance and pondering how we might redefine or understand it in our rapidly changing world. We’ll also examine the human right to identity, questioning if such a concept truly exists, especially in the context of new reproductive technologies and varying familial structures.

Avoiding Origin Deprivation – Episode 1

Dr Alice Diver and guests discuss critical topics such as the intrinsic right to original identity, the influential impact of adoptee activism, and the exploration of hypothetical life scenarios and their potential ramifications.

Doing Feminist Legal Work

This episode of Lawpod features Professor Aoife O’Donoghue from QUB School of Law and Dr Meabh Harding from UCD Sutherland School of Law, discussing their burgeoning initiative, ‘Doing Feminist Legal Work’.

Student focus: reflecting on the LLM experience at QUB

In this episode, host Dr Lauren Dempster chats with three current Master’s students from the School of Law, each enrolled on different LLM programmes.

Making the world strange and more with Prof Reuben Miller

In this thought-provoking podcast, Professor Shadd Maruna and Dr Teresa Degenhart welcome Professor Reuben Miller, author of the ground-breaking book “Halfway Home,” to discuss the complexities of re-entry from prison to communities in the United States.

Coping with Covid in Prison: The Impact of the Prisoner Lockdown

In this episode, Professor Phil Scraton is joined by Professor Shadd Maruna and Dr. Gillian McNaull to discuss their ESRC funded research project, Coping with Covid in Prison, commissioned by and conducted in partnership with the organisation User Voice.

LawPod presents: A chat with ChatGPT

In this groundbreaking episode, the collective intelligence of LawPod is pitted against the generative intelligence of ChatGPT to explore the potential impact of artificial intelligence on the study and practice of law and the world at large.

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