Venue: University of Birmingham
Date: 6 and 7 November 2015
The Institute of Judicial Administration at the University of Birmingham is hosting an SLSA-funded workshop to mark the tenth anniversary of the Judicial Appointments Commission.
Confirmed speakers include:
- Lady Hale
- Graham Gee (Birmingham)
- Cora Hoexter (Wits)
- Alexander Horne (House of Commons)
- Rosemary Hunter (Queen Mary)
- Kate Malleson (Queen Mary)
- Andrew Lynch (NSW)
- Alan Paterson (Strathclyde)
- Erika Rackley (Birmingham)
- Lorne Sossin (Toronto)
Three speaker slots have been reserved for PhD students.
Abstracts (of around 250 words) are invited from PhD students working on judicial appointments, broadly conceived to include issues of legitimacy, diversity, independence and accountability in the UK and elsewhere.
Please send abstracts to g.d.s.gee@bham.ac.uk by 30 April 2015.