Shami Chakrabarti, Director of the human rights organisation Liberty, delivered the 2009 Annual Mishcon Lecture to a packed audience on 29 June. Her lecture on "Common Values, Common Sense: The story of rights and freedoms in modern Britain explored the adversity and great opportunity for rights and freedoms in Britain."
Vintage UCL Podcasts
29 June 2009
Panelists:
Prof John Lowry, Vice-Dean UCL Laws
The Rt. Hon. The Baroness Hale of Richmond
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8/3/2023
"To be or not to be: a decision for the individual or
the state?"
The UCL & Bindman debate 2009 centered on the legal, medical and ethical arguments surrounding the topical issue of assisted suicide in Britain. A packed auditorium heard both sides to the argument of whether the current law should change to allow people to help terminally ill patients to travel to a country in which assisted suicide is lawful, without fear of being prosecuted.
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5/7/2021
"To be or not to be: a decision for the individual or
the state?"
The UCL & Bindman debate 2009 centered on the legal, medical and ethical arguments surrounding the topical issue of assisted suicide in Britain. A packed auditorium heard both sides to the argument of whether the current law should change to allow people to help terminally ill patients to travel to a country in which assisted suicide is lawful, without fear of being prosecuted.
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5/7/2021
The annual UCL–Lancet Lecture was delivered on 29 November 2009 by Professor Lord (Robert) May, former Government Chief Science Adviser and former President of the Royal Society. Professor Lord May’s lecture was entitled 'Climate Change: The biggest global threat of the 21st century?' The event was organised by the UCL Institute for Global Health, the hub which brings together UCL’s multidisciplinary wealth of intellectual capital and international collaborations to provide innovative, workable solutions at scale to address the Grand Challenge of Global Health.
Professor Lord (Robert) May, Zoology, Oxford University.
Event Date: 29 November 2009
Publish Date: DEC 8, 2009
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3/1/2021
The annual UCL–Lancet Lecture was delivered on 29 November 2009 by Professor Lord (Robert) May, former Government Chief Science Adviser and former President of the Royal Society. Professor Lord May’s lecture was entitled 'Climate Change: The biggest global threat of the 21st century?' The event was organised by the UCL Institute for Global Health, the hub which brings together UCL’s multidisciplinary wealth of intellectual capital and international collaborations to provide innovative, workable solutions at scale to address the Grand Challenge of Global Health.
Professor Lord (Robert) May, Zoology, Oxford University
Event Date: 29 November 2009
Publish Date: DEC 8, 2009
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2/23/2021