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UCC School of Law

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UCC School of Law's podcast showcasing the research of our students and staff. In keeping with the School's ambition to engage with wider society, the podcast details the work of organisations involved in advocacy, human rights, criminal justice, the environment, IT and business law.
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Episodes

UCC Law and the Environment Podcast Series - Episode Three ''Sea Level Rise and Human Mobility''

Welcome to the UCC Law & the Environment Podcast Series! In this episode, our host Dr Marie Aronsson-Storrier speaks to Dr Dug Cubie. Dug speaks about his article 'Sea Level Rise and Human Mobility: The Legal Implications for Ireland’s Foreign and Domestic Policies', which was recently published in 'Irish Studies and International Affairs'. To find out more about the UCC Centre for Law and the Environment, visit our website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Centre for Law and the Environment | University College Cork (u...

Mar 18, 202530 minEp. 3

UCC Law and the Environment Podcast Series - Episode Two: '

Welcome to the UCC Law & the Environment Podcast Series! In this episode, our host Dr Marie Aronsson-Storrier speaks to the Co-Director of the Centre for Law and the Environment, Professor Owen McIntyre. Owen speaks about his work in the Principle of Solidarity in International Law, which he explores through the lens of Water Law. To find out more about the UCC Centre for Law and the Environment, visit our website: ⁠⁠Centre for Law and the Environment | University College Cork (ucc.ie)...

Nov 15, 202443 minSeason 1Ep. 2

JMCE Research Project: Episode 11: Closing Conference & Exhibition Opening

In the 11th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to artist Claire Halpin and Senior Curator of the Glucksman Gallery, Tadhg Crowley about our upcoming closing conference and launch of a new commission for the UCC Art Collection in the presence of artist Claire Halpin. Our final event will be held on Friday, October 18th in the Glucksman Gallery. Please check our website for more details!

Oct 16, 202411 min

JMCE Research Project: Episode 10: Review of our Creative Workshops

In the 10th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to artist Claire Halpin and Senior Curator of the Glucksman Gallery, Tadhg Crowley about most recent events; 2 creative workshops. Our final event will be held on Friday, October 18th in the Glucksman Gallery. Please check our website for more details!

Oct 04, 202431 minSeason 1Ep. 10

UCC Law and the Environment Podcast Series - Episode One: 'Reflections on COP 28'

Welcome to the UCC Law & the Environment Podcast Series! In this episode, our host Dr Marie Aronsson-Storrier speaks to PhD Researcher, Niamh Guiry. Last year, Marie and Niamh both attended the COP 28 Global Summit in Expo City, Dubai, as part of University College Cork's Student, Academic and Researcher Delegation. In this podcast, they reflect on their experience of the #COP28, their motivations to attend, their key takeaways and learnings. To find out more about the UCC Centre for Law and...

Sep 18, 202447 minSeason 1Ep. 1

JMCE Research Project: Episode 9: The Pandemic as a Litmus for EU anti-discrimination law

In the 9th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber reflects on our recent event, 'The pandemic as a Litmus test for EU anti-discrimination law'. The discussion looks at how the global pandemic, Covid19, enhanced gender and racial/ethnic inequalities, focusing on the capacity of EU anti-discrimination law to temperate these issues. Featuring guests Dr Jule Mulder, University of Bristol and Prof Mark Bell, Trinity College Dublin.

Jun 14, 202429 minEp. 9

JMCE Research Project: Episode 9: The Pandemic as a Litmus for EU anti-discrimination law

In the 9th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber reflects on our recent event, 'The pandemic as a Litmus test for EU anti-discrimination law'. The discussion looks at how the global pandemic, Covid19, enhanced gender and racial/ethnic inequalities, focusing on the capacity of EU anti-discrimination law to temperate these issues. Featuring guests Dr Jule Mulder, University of Bristol and Prof Mark Bell, Trinity College Dublin. Please keep an eye on our w...

Jun 13, 202429 minEp. 9

JMCE Research Project: Episode 8: The EU as promoter of Anti-Discrimination Rights in its Neighbourhood – Comparing Northern Ireland and Ukraine

In the 8th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Professor Dagmar Schiek about our upcoming event, 'The EU as promoter of Anti-Discrimination Rights in its Neighbourhood – Comparing Northern Ireland and Ukraine' which will be held in Dublin and online on the 6th February, also touching on an upcoming Workshop which will take place in April. To register for our February event, please visit our Eventbrite page - https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/765672...

Jan 26, 202411 min

JMCE Research Project: Episode 6: ''Experiencing Sports Broadcasts without Borders'' with Dr Robert Butler

In the sixth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Dr Robert Butler, Department of Economics, UCC about our upcoming seminar on 'Experiencing Sports Broadcasts without Borders'. This seminar will be held on Wednesday 20th September (both online and in person) and will look at the evolution of sports broadcasting in the European Union, from an economic and legal perspective. Register now for this event via Eventbrite - https://www.eventbrite.ie/...

Sep 11, 20239 minSeason 1Ep. 6

JMCE Research Project: Episode 5 'EU Citizens' Initiative - Unconditional Basic Income' with Dr Ulrich Schachtschneider and Dr Anastasia Karatzia

In the fifth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Dr Ulrich Schachtschneider and Dr Anastasia Karatzia about our recent seminar on the European Citizens' Initiative and the Initiative of the Universal Basic Income. To find out more about our upcoming events, and the project more generally, visit our website - https://www.ucc.ie/en/eu-integration-citizens-rights/ or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn....

Aug 10, 202329 minSeason 1Ep. 5

The Consumer Rights Act 2022 - An Interview with Dr. Fidelma White

In this episode of the School of Law UCC podcast, Dr Fidelma White, Senior Lecturer in Law, speaks about the Consumer Rights Act 2022. Dr White was part of an expert group, the Sales Law Review Group which, back in 2011, in their Final Report to Government, recommended the enactment of a new separate Consumer Contract Rights legislation which now finds shape in the Consumer Rights Act 2022. Subsequently, Dr White was a member of an Ad hoc Advisory Group which worked with the then Department of J...

Jul 13, 202334 min

JMCE Research Project: Episode Four 'Citizens' (free) movement rights in the EU's Neighbourhood

In the forth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Dr Anthony Soares, Dr Oksana Holovka-Havrvsheva and Prof Dagmar Schiek about our upcoming seminar on how the EU's law and politics in its neighbourhood impact on citizens' lives in the neighbourhood and the EU itself. This topic was discussed in more detail at our event which was held both online and at the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission in Dublin on Wednesday 5th July, from 3-5pm...

Jun 29, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 4

JMCE Research Project: Episode Three 'The Covid-19 Crisis: Free Movement, Borders and testing of Union Citizenship' with Dr Stephen Coutts

In the third episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, Dr Stephen Coutts speaks to our host, Romane Lieber, about the Covid-19 Crisis and the response of the European Union. To find out more about our upcoming events, and the project more generally, visit our website - https://www.ucc.ie/en/eu-integration-citizens-rights/ or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn....

Jun 06, 202330 minSeason 1Ep. 3

JMCE Research Project: Episode Two 'Activating EU Rights Globally - Legal Mobalisation in Third Countries' with Dr Luigi Lonardo

In the second episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, Dr Luigi Lonardo speaks to our host, Romane Lieber, about the Activation of EU derived rights in third countries. To find out more about our upcoming events, and the project more generally, visit our website - https://www.ucc.ie/en/eu-integration-citizens-rights/ or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn....

May 04, 202321 min

JMCE Research Project: Episode One 'A Year in Review' - One year of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for EU Integration and Citizens' Rights

In the first episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, Professor Dagmar Schiek reflects on the past year of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for EU Integration and Citizens' Rights. Along with our host, Romane Lieber, Professor Schiek reflects on the Centre's past events and discusses upcoming events for 2023. To find out more about our upcoming events, and the project more generally, visit our website - https://www.ucc.ie/en/eu-integration-citizens-rights/ or follow us on Twit...

Apr 13, 202316 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Professor Ursula Kilkelly and Pat Bergin discuss their new book on Oberstown Children Detention Campus - "Advancing Children’s Rights in Detention: A Model for International Reform"

In this episode, Professor Ursula Kilkelly (UCC School of Law and Chairperson of the Board of Management at Oberstown Children Detention Campus) and Pat Bergin (Director of Oberstown Children Campus 2013-2020) discuss their new book, "Advancing Children’s Rights in Detention: A Model for International Reform", recently published by Bristol University Press. Using the case study of Oberstown Children Detention Campus, the book details how reform of children's detention facilities can take place t...

Nov 18, 202140 min

Communicating EU Environmental Law: Some Insights from Practice

Professor Áine Ryall speaks with Joe Noonan, Noonan Linehan Carroll Coffey. The Centre for Law and the Environment and the UCC School of Law acknowledge the support of the Department of Foreign Affairs Communicating Europe Initiative 2021.

Oct 21, 202120 min

Impact Series: Spotlight on UCC School of Law PhD students

In this special episode of the UCC School of Law Impact Series, nine of our PhD students share an overview of and insights from their fascinating research. The breadth of scholarship across so many legal areas – from family law to company law, gambling regulation to the environment – is indicative of the high-quality research undertaken in the School. UCC School of Law is proud to host Ireland’s most successful graduate research programme in Law. Our PhD students are provided with an unparallele...

Sep 16, 202140 min

Impact Series: An interview with Professor Conor O'Mahony - Special Rapporteur on Child Protection

This Impact Series features interviews with UCC School of Law faculty members, focusing on the resounding impact of their work across a broad range of areas in the public policy sphere. Today's episode is an interview with Professor Conor O'Mahony, Special Rapporteur on Child Protection. The Special Rapporteur is appointed by the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to take an independent, objective and expert view of the child protection system in Ireland and relat...

Sep 02, 202155 min

Impact Series: An Interview with Professor Mary Donnelly - discussions on health and capacity law, consent issues and research ethics

This Impact Series features interviews with UCC School of Law faculty members, focusing on the resounding impact of their work across a broad range of areas in the public policy sphere. Today's episode is an interview with Professor Mary Donnelly , joint-chair of HSE National Consent Policy Advisory group, joint-chair of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act commencement group, member of the Mental Health Commission Legislation Committee and member of the National Research Ethics Committee...

Aug 12, 202132 min

Impact Series: An Interview with Professor Irene Lynch Fannon - Chair of the Insolvency Sub-Committee of the Company Law Review Group

This new Impact Series features interviews with UCC School of Law faculty members, focusing on the resounding impact of their work across a broad range of areas in the public policy sphere. Today's episode is an interview with Professor Irene Lynch Fannon - conducted by School of Law PhD candidate Michael Boland - about her fascinating and timely work as Chair of the Insolvency Sub-Committee of the Company Law Review Group , a government body which advises the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and ...

Jul 28, 202158 min

Enforcing EU Environmental Law: An ENGO Perspective

Professor Áine Ryall speaks with Attracta Uí Bhroin, Environmental Law Officer, Irish Environmental Network and Vice-President, European Environmental Bureau. Attracta Uí Bhroin participated in this podcast in a personal capacity.

Feb 01, 202116 min

Dr Bjørn-Oliver Magsig in Conversation with Captain Brian Fitzgerald of the Irish Naval Service

Captain Brian Fitzgerald, Operations Branch Commander of the Irish Naval Service, describes some of the complex jurisdictional, political, and legal challenges faced by the Naval Service while rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean during Operation Sophia. Looking toward the future, he also sketches out some of the complicated scenarios the Naval Service might have to address following Brexit.

Sep 25, 201927 min

Dr Áine Ryall Speaks to Dr Fred Logue About Accessing Environmental Information

Speaking after a recent Centre for Law and the Environment's seminar exploring recent developments in European Union Environmental Law, Dr Fred Logue describes how he worked with Friends of the Irish Environment and Right to Know to access environmental information from public authorities through litigation.

Jul 17, 201923 min
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