IALT Seminar Series 2020-2021

Due to the COVID 19 Pandemic, the IALT Annual Conference for 2020 could not take place. Instead, the Association is running an online Seminar Series dealing with various aspects of legal scholarship in Ireland today. Below you will find information on past and future seminars.

The series is available to members of the association. See here if you wish to join the Association.

 

Upcoming Events

COVID-19 and legal responses on the island of Ireland

The IALT and the Northern/Ireland Health Law and Ethics Network are delighted to announce a joint event to address the legal responses to the COVID-19 crisis on the island of Ireland. The full programme can be downloaded here.

• Friday 11 December 2020, 09:30-17:00.
• Please register here for the event.
• A link to the meeting and further details will be provided to registered participants in advance of the seminar.

 

Past Events:

Judicial (Mis)Conduct: Where to now? – 3 November 2020

The second seminar in our 2020-2021 seminar series took place on Tuesday 3 November 2020 when we were joined by Dr Laura Cahillane and Dr DavidKenny to discuss the recent controversy surrounding the attendance of Supreme Court Justice Séamus Woulfe at the Oireachtas Golf Society Dinner in Cliften. Presentations on previous instances of judicial controversy and the prospect of accountability mechanisms under the Judicial Council Act 2019 were followed by a lively Q&A.

 

Teaching Law Online – September 2020

Speakers:

• Cliodhna O’Callaghan (Centre for Digital Learning, UCC)
• Dr Francine Ryan (Open University)
• Marcus Gatto B.A., M.A., J.D (Director of Blended Learning LLB, Griffith College Dublin)
• Dr Neil Graffin (Open University)

The online recording and materials are available to members by password protected link here.