16 Jun 2010 | Events
I’m A Celebrity Get Me Some Privacy!
1 July
7.00pm
Goldman Sachs
£35 (£25)
YN Lawyers Presents a seminar on the developing law of privacy looking amongst other things at balancing freedom of expression and privacy and the consequences that these changes have had for the media.
Speakers Include:
Amber Melville-Brown – expert media lawyer
Ronald Thwaites QC
Mark Moody – editor of OK!
Lorraine Tighe – Former contestant on The Apprentice
Joshua Rozenberg – journalist
More Details at http://www.norwood.org.uk/How-you-can-help/events/yn/yn-lawyers-im-a-celebrity
Goldman Sachs
120 Fleet Street
EC4A 2QQ
16 Jun 2010 | Events
Joris Luyendijk: Hello Everybody!
24 June
7.00pm
£5 (includes a glass of wine)
Index on Censorship presents award winning journalist Joris Luyendijk, to speak about his recent book Hello Everybody! The book tells the story of Luyendijk’s experiences as a reporter in the Middle-East and of the great disparities between the truth and what is portrayed in the media.
More details at http://www.freewordonline.com/events/?event_id=98
Free Word Centre
60 Farringdon Road
London
EC1R 3GA
16 Jun 2010 | Events
Lord Lester Introduces His Defamation Private Members’ Bill
22 June
12.00pm – 2.00pm
Free Word Centre
The Libel Reform Campaign presents Lord Lester to introduce his Defamation Private Members’ Bill at the Free Word Centre. On 27 May, Lord Lester tabled his Private Members’ Bill in the House of Lords. At the event he will introduce his Bill, explain what he seeks to redress and his public interest defence.
Free Word Centre
60 Farringdon Road
London
EC1R 3GA
16 Jun 2010 | Events
The Idea of Human Rights and Foreign Policy
15 June
6.00pm
Free (registration required)
Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre, University College London
UCL Institute for Human Rights and King’s College London present a selection of leading legal and political academics to discuss the nature and function of human rights. The panel will discuss their own attitudes towards human rights before taking questions from the audience.
Speakers Include:
Dr Katrin Flikschuh (LSE);
Professor Henry Shue (Oxford University);
Professor Charles Beitz (Princeton University)
Professor Joseph Raz (Oxford University & Columbia University)
Professor David Held (LSE)
Professor John Tasioulas (Oxford University)
More details at http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/humanRights/events/ideaOfHumanRights.htm
