Programme announced for a Legal Geography Workshop, at the University of Bristol, Tuesday 25 April 2017

A few months ago we issued a CFP for our forthcoming informal Legal Geography Workshop. We have been delighted with the response and can now announce the programme for the day (NB: programme now shown as expanded on 4 April 2017):

Legal Geography Workshop: Bristol

Tuesday, 25^th April 2017

8-10 Berkeley Square, Bristol, BS8 1HH

10am   WELCOME

1. 10-10.35am Phil Hubbard – Right to Return
2. 35-11.00am Sophie Elsmore – Governing by Contract
3. 00-11.25am Melisa Vazquez – Spatialising Food

11.25-11.40am COFFEE

4. 40-12.05pm Mario Ricca – Ghostly Condominiums
5. 05-12.30pm Tayanah O’Donnell – Built by the Sea

12.30-1pm LUNCH

6. 1-1.25pm Katherine Brickell – Feminist Geolegalities
7. 25-1.50pm Louise Sarsfield Collins – Reproductive Rights
8. 50-2.15pm Paige Patchin – Legal Geographies of the Zika Virus

2.15-3.45pm COFFEE

9. 30-2.55pm Kevin Raleigh – LGBT rights
10. 55-3.20pm Nick Gill – Courts
11. 20-3.45pm Antonia Layard – Scales of Brexit

3.45-3.55pm COMFORT BREAK

3.55-4.50pm   CLOSING THOUGHTS & DISCUSSION

11. 3.55-4.20pm Luke Bennett – Law’s Absence & Closure
12. 4.20-4.50pm Closing discussion.

The attached Legal Geography Workshop 2017 Bristol Programme and Abstracts is a document setting out the abstracts for each paper.

Non-presenting delegates are welcome at this free event but in order to help us keep an eye on numbers please email me if you’d like to attend: l.e.bennett@shu.ac.uk

This event is a collaboration between:

• Antonia Layard (Law – University of Bristol);
• Nick Gill (Geography – University of Exeter);
• Luke Bennett (Natural & Built Environment – Sheffield Hallam University) and
• Tayanah O’Donnell (Geography & Built Environment – University of Canberra).

Image credit: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/media-library/sites/law/images/optomised-images/moot-court-studio-37-interiors_opt.png

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