University of Sheffield s1

School Of Law.

Discovering Law Conference University of Sheffield, Richard Roberts Building, Brook Hill, S3 7HF Tuesday 21st June 2016

9.15 Registration and refreshments Atrium

9.30 Welcome and Administration Auditorium 9.35 Introduction – Professor Tamara Hervey, Head of the School of Law Auditorium 9.45 Introduction to first workshop Auditorium Work in groups with a law undergraduate to research law at university and then present your findings. 30 minutes for the research in group rooms 10.30am Presentations Auditorium 10.50 Break Atrium 11am - 11.15 Careers with law - Louise Glover, School of Law Careers Adviser Auditorium

Workshop 1 LUNCH Workshop 2 11.20 – 12.10pm 12.10p 12.50 - 1.40pm Michael Jefferson - Should Killing m till Michael Jefferson - Should Someone in Self-Defence be 12.50p Killing Someone in Self- Lawful?– Auditorium m Defence be Lawful?– (please Auditorium Amal Ali – Law, Gender and bring a Amal Ali – Law, Gender and Religious Beliefs in Europe: a packed Religious Beliefs in Europe: Human Rights Perspective lunch) a Human Rights Perspective

1.45pm Finding out about the Professions Auditorium Go back into your groups to compile a list of the questions you would like to ask our panel of professionals. Rate your questions in order, nominate speakers as a group. 2.00pm ‘Careers Question Time’ Auditorium The Panel will be made up of a Judge, Barister, Solicitor and a Paralegal 2.45 – 3.25pm CHOOSE ONE OF THESE DEBATES – cast your vote at the beginning and then again at the end, have you changed your mind? Topic 1 - Prisoner’s rights are human rights – Dr Cormac Behan Auditorium Topic 2 – The world order should intervene militarily in states to protect human rights. School Of Law.

– Dr Brid Ni Ghráinne Topic 3 – Should assisted suicide be legal? –Dr Vicky Chico

3.30pm Summary of each debate by the facilitator, 5 minutes each Auditorium 3.50pm Final questions and answers ` Auditorium 4pm Evaluation Auditorium 4.10pm Depart