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Dear all, We’re getting ready to welcome you all to the annual conference, hosted in Maynooth this year. The IALT programme 2024 is packed full of approximately 80 papers from speakers across the island, GB and beyond. The Book of Abstracts is available now.  A couple of minor changes have been introduced to the programme. The AGM will…

The UK Association of Law Teachers’ Annual Seminar will be hosted by Queen’s University Belfast this year, on 26-27 June. The theme is Community and Purpose in the Law School. Information on the event and the call for papers is attached (Call for Papers ALT Annual Seminar QUB 2024). Deadline for the submission of abstracts is 15th…

  The IALT received in a notice about an event on Legal Technology and the Rule of Law to be hosted in TUS Athlone on 12th February 2024: https://lawtechschool.wordpress.com/2023/12/16/legal-tech-and-the-rule-of-law-conference/.  Presentations will be in-person, but attendance can be in-person or online.   It brings together a range of expert academics from the UK and Ireland like…

The Irish Association of Law Teachers awards the Kevin Boyle Book Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship every two years. At the annual conference in 2021 the prize was awarded to Professor Catherine O’Rourke for her book Women’s Rights in Armed Conflict under International Law published by Cambridge University Press in 2020. The prize will next be awarded at the annual conference…

Annual Conference of the Irish Association of Law Teachers, 2022 The annual conference of the IALT will take place at Queen’s University Belfast from Friday 11th – Saturday 12th  November 2022. The theme of this year’s conference is Law’s Capacity for Shaping the World: Inclusion, Exclusion and Omission. It is intended that the conference will be…

On 24th May 2022, the association met for its annual Spring Discourse in the splendid surroundings of King’s Inns, Dublin. The theme of the discourse was Judicial Dialogue Across the Islands. The association was honoured to be joined by the Chief Justice of Ireland Mr Justice Donal O’Donnell and the Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland…

The Irish Association of Law Teachers (IALT) invites you to join us on May 24th at 5pm at King’s Inns in Dublin for our event on the theme of ‘Judicial Dialogue Across the Islands’. We will be joined by the Chief Justice of Ireland Donal O’Donnell and the Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland Dame Siobhan…

Registration for the 2021 Annual Conference is now open, please click HERE to register A limited number of places are available for those not presenting papers at the conference. Please email conference@ialt.ie to reserve a place. Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis. Once your reservation is confirmed you will be sent a link for…

Annual Conference of the Irish Association of Law Teachers, 2021   University College Cork, 19-21 November 2021     ‘The Law and Crisis’ Following the cancellation of the Annual Conference 2020, the Irish Association of Law Teachers moved events online for 2020-2021, running a successful seminar series culminating in a Spring Discourse analysing the local…

We are delighted to announce that the 2021 Spring Discourse will be held on Thursday 15 April from 19:00-20:30. The Discourse will see a panel address the question of ‘The Legal Academic: Between Local and Global’ with a view to exploring the pressures faced by academic lawyers to operate at an international level while also…