LawPod

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Episodes: 246

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LawPod is a weekly podcast based in the Law School at Queen’s University Belfast. We provide a platform to explore law and legal research in an engaging and scholarly way.

Episode Date
Digital Investigations Lab (Part 2)
Apr 23, 2026
Digital Investigations Lab (Part 1)
Apr 16, 2026
Adoptee Rights and Access to Records in Northern Ireland (Part II)
Mar 26, 2026
Inside QUB Law’s Student Skills Assistants Programme
Mar 19, 2026
Don’t Look Down: Dr Evelyn Collins CBE on Equality, Leadership and Careers in Law
Mar 09, 2026
Womens Aid – Frontline Support to Legislative Change with Sonya McMullen
Mar 08, 2026
Adoptee Rights and Access to Records in Northern Ireland
Feb 26, 2026
AI, Accountability, and Civilian Harm
Feb 19, 2026
From Obligation to Opportunity: Rethinking the UK’s Approach to Civilian Harm
Feb 17, 2026
Corporate Governance and Board Diversity: Navigating Inclusion and Equality with Karen McShane
Feb 12, 2026
Civilian Harm: Tracking, Investigating, and Acknowledging the Impact of Military Operations
Jan 30, 2026
Episode 9 - Gina Cabarcas Macia On Records And Transitional Justice In Colombia
Dec 17, 2025
Episode 8: Amr Khito, Alan Woo, Prisons Museum
Dec 08, 2025
Seeds, Science, and Law: How Intellectual Property Shapes Our Food Future
Dec 04, 2025
Episode 7 - Nataliia Gladkova On The Ukrainian Archive
Dec 03, 2025
Student Wellbeing and Belonging in Legal Education: Insights from Professor Lydia Bleasdale
Nov 27, 2025
Episode 6 – Ahmed Abofoul On The Difficulties Of Preserving Evidence Under Occupation
Nov 26, 2025
Transforming Legal Education: A Conversation with Professor Warren Barr
Nov 19, 2025
Episode 5: Marija Ristic On The Power Of Digital Evidence
Nov 19, 2025
Beyond Consent: Rape Law Reform in Academia and the Courtroom
Nov 06, 2025
Episode 4 Raji Abdul Salam On Turning Records Into Evidence
Nov 05, 2025
Episode 3: Robert Petit – Managing Evidence For Future Accountability In Syria
Oct 31, 2025
Episode 2: Trudy Huskamp Peterson – The Challenge Of Preserving Transitional Archives
Oct 30, 2025
Episode 1: Babacar Ndaye – Building Digital Archives at the UN
Oct 29, 2025
The Dutch Approach to Civilian Harm Accountability
Jul 03, 2025
River Faughan: The Struggle for Legal Personhood
Jun 30, 2025
Civilian Harm in Yemen
May 30, 2025
Innovation in the High Street with Philip Armstrong
May 21, 2025
Interview with Professor Máximo Sozzo: Decolonising Criminology and Penal Policy in Argentina
May 15, 2025
Uncovering the Past with Shari Eppel
May 01, 2025
Navigating Sport and The Law with Professor Jack Anderson
Apr 11, 2025
Addressing Civilian Harm: Accountability and Redress
Mar 30, 2025
Navigating Law School: Insights from Student Ambassadors
Mar 27, 2025
Human Rights in Conflict: A Conversation with Brian Dooley
Mar 14, 2025
Empowering Safety: The Rise of Walkie Talkie Girlies at Queen’s
Mar 07, 2025
Women in Law: A Celebration of Support and Empowerment
Mar 07, 2025
Critical and Emerging Directions in International Justice – Astrid Reisinger-Coracini
Feb 20, 2025
Critical and Emerging Directions in International Justice - Priya Pillai
Feb 16, 2025
Insight into the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC): Interview with John Curtis and Johanna Higgins
Feb 12, 2025
The Global Impact and Complexities of Intercountry Adoption
Feb 07, 2025
Dr. Clara Rigoni – Honour-Based Violence and Forced Marriages
Jan 24, 2025
Don’t Forget Us Here: An Interview with Mansoor Adayfi
Jan 10, 2025
Amitav Ghosh’s 2024 Seamus Deane Lecture: The Nutmeg’s Curse and Our Ecological Crisis
Dec 19, 2024
From Taylor Swift to Oasis: Battling Bots and Ticket Touts with Katherine Pittalis
Dec 12, 2024
Abolition, Reform, and Justice: Dr Shona Minson on Rethinking Punishment
Nov 28, 2024
Investigating State Sexual Violence: A Discussion with Brenda Mondragón Toledo
Nov 14, 2024
Exploring Prison Abolition with Professor Justin Piché
Nov 07, 2024
Exploring the Legal Dimensions of Misinformation: Intent, Impact, and Human Rights
Oct 29, 2024
Exploring AI and Legal Education with Mark Higgins
Oct 10, 2024
Law, Psychology, and Emotion with Dr Martin Regan
Oct 03, 2024
The Blue Lights Special – with Law School Graduate Declan Lawn
Sep 16, 2024
State Impunity in Northern Ireland, with Brian Dooley
Aug 06, 2024
Modern Slavery, Business and Remedy with Dr Fiona McGaughey
Jun 28, 2024
Transitional Justice in the US: Insights and Challenges
Jun 06, 2024
Insight into Europe – MEP Frances Fitzgerald talks to Dr Norah Burns
May 22, 2024
Rainbow Refugees NI – Supporting LGBTQIA+ refugees and asylum seekers in Northern Ireland
May 16, 2024
Dying Tidily – Your Last Gift
May 08, 2024
Katja Franko : Intersections of Law, Citizenship, and Migration
May 02, 2024
International Law in Action: A Reality Check from Gaza to the UN
Apr 26, 2024
Transitional Justice and Civil Society in Turkey and Northern Ireland: Dr Nisan Alici
Apr 19, 2024
Legal Careers in Private Practice
Apr 11, 2024
Navigating Exam Preparation
Mar 20, 2024
Intermediaries in the Criminal Justice System – Dr John Taggart
Mar 15, 2024
Palestine, Law and Colonialism
Mar 06, 2024
Feminist Constitutional Futures – 3
Feb 27, 2024
Feminist Constitutional Futures – 2
Feb 27, 2024
Feminist Constitutional Futures – 1
Feb 27, 2024
International Student Stories
Feb 16, 2024
GenAI Readiness Begins With Humans
Feb 08, 2024
Holocaust Memorial Day 2024
Feb 01, 2024
In conversation with Professor Aoife O’Donoghue
Jan 25, 2024
Transforming Justice Responses to Historical/Non-recent Institutional Abuses
Jan 18, 2024
Citizenship, Counterterrorism and Human Rights post 9/11
Dec 08, 2023
Student Skills Top Tips
Nov 24, 2023
Autism and Policing in Northern Ireland
Nov 16, 2023
Law, Poetry & Feminism
Nov 09, 2023
International Law and Perceptions of Justice in Palestine
Nov 06, 2023
Exploring Health Rights for Migrant Populations: Dr Stefano Angeleri
Nov 02, 2023
The Global Legal Action Network at Queen’s
Oct 26, 2023
On being a law student and a mother
Oct 19, 2023
Lough Neagh’s Future Ownership
Oct 12, 2023
Invisible Spaces with Dr Báyò Akómoláfé and Dr Peter Doran
Oct 05, 2023
More than a Number
Sep 29, 2023
The Right to Strike?
Aug 17, 2023
Avoiding Origin Deprivation–Episode 2
Aug 09, 2023
Avoiding Origin Deprivation – Episode 1
Jun 23, 2023
Doing Feminist Legal Work
May 25, 2023
Student focus: reflecting on the LLM experience at QUB
May 18, 2023
Making the world strange and more with Prof Reuben Miller
Apr 20, 2023
Coping with Covid in Prison: The Impact of the Prisoner Lockdown
Mar 30, 2023
LawPod presents: A chat with ChatGPT
Mar 02, 2023
The Women and the Law team answer your questions!
Feb 28, 2023
Student Focus-Answering Problem Questions
Feb 23, 2023
Another World is Possible – Professor Geoff Mulgan
Feb 02, 2023
Beyond TJ Mini-Series Episode 4: Beyond Disciplines, Beyond Fields, Beyond Transitional Justice
Jan 26, 2023
Beyond TJ Mini-Series Episode 3: ‘Greening’ Transitional Justice
Jan 25, 2023
Beyond TJ Mini-Series Episode 2: Citizen Security and Transitional Justice
Jan 25, 2023
Beyond TJ Mini-Series Episode 1: Beyond Transitional Justice
Jan 25, 2023
Surviving the Climate Crisis with Professor John Barry
Jan 19, 2023
Student Focus – Dr Andrew Godden widening participation
Jan 11, 2023
ESC Mini-Series 4: Rural Transformations and Rural Crime
Dec 08, 2022
ESC Mini-Series 3: Legal Internationalisation in the Search for the Disappeared in Spain
Dec 08, 2022
ESC Mini-Series 2: Extractivism in Latin America as State-corporate Crime
Dec 08, 2022
ESC Mini-Series 1: Climate Change from a Southern Perspective
Dec 08, 2022
Legal Careers with Yusur Dalloul – Paralegal, The Law Space, and the importance of wellbeing
Nov 24, 2022
Co-authoring in Academic Research – from quarter-baked intuition to publication.
Nov 03, 2022
Treated with Contempt – The UEFA Champions League Final Debacle
Oct 27, 2022
Women taking strides in the NI Civil Service!
Oct 06, 2022
Dr John Stannard – A Life in Law
Sep 29, 2022
Transitional Justice and Indigenous Peoples: A Tool for Decolonisation?
Jul 01, 2022
Transitional justice in Ukraine?
Jun 23, 2022
Innocence in the criminal justice system
Jun 16, 2022
International Women’s Day – ‘Break the Bias’
Jun 09, 2022
Dr Peter Doran with Dr Eilís Ward – The Neoliberal Self
May 12, 2022
Dr David Capper – Third-Party Litigation Funding
Apr 14, 2022
PhD Series – Daniela Suarez Vargas
Apr 07, 2022
Qualifying & Joining the Bar in England and Wales
Mar 24, 2022
How to distinguish yourself as a law student
Mar 23, 2022
How to maximise your employability at Queen’s
Mar 22, 2022
Professor Anne-Marie McAlinden – International Women’s Day
Mar 10, 2022
Professor Joan Loughrey chats with LawPod for International Women’s Day!
Mar 08, 2022
Quotas and Consequences
Mar 03, 2022
Allen & Overy Graduate Recruitment Programme
Mar 01, 2022
Adoption & Culture: A discussion of adoptee-othering (and various ‘monsters’) in Literature and Law (Reform)
Feb 24, 2022
LawPod Study Skills: OSCOLA
Feb 10, 2022
Life as a Law student – balancing extracurricular activities
Feb 08, 2022
The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Queen’s University Belfast: Celebrating 25 years of Research, Policy, and Community Engagement
Feb 03, 2022
Developing Countries Experience with Extraterritoriality in Competition Law
Feb 01, 2022
Sexual Violence on Trial: Local and Comparative Perspectives
Jan 27, 2022
‘COP26: The Inside Story’ with Ian Fry, veteran negotiator on behalf of the island nation of Tuvalu and the Alliance of Small Island States
Dec 16, 2021
PhD Series - ​Nikhil Narayan
Dec 09, 2021
Women and the Law: Gender Diversity in the Legal Profession
Nov 26, 2021
“The Rights of Nature – A legal revolution” with Jurist, Valérie Cabanes.
Nov 04, 2021
Human Dignity in Cambodia
Oct 21, 2021
How To Get the Most From Your Degree with Yi Kang Choo
Oct 14, 2021
Stopping Street Harassment
Jun 22, 2021
Report and Support
Jun 17, 2021
Dr Peter Doran in conversation with Malik Ayub Sumbal.
May 06, 2021
Archives in Transitional Justice
Apr 29, 2021
Lord Kerr – the “Provocative” Judge?
Apr 20, 2021
Student Focus – Mooting at Queen’s
Apr 01, 2021
Defamation law reform in Northern Ireland
Mar 30, 2021
LawPod Stories – A Case of Ginger Beer
Mar 23, 2021
LawPod Retrospective: 100 Episodes
Mar 16, 2021
International Women’s Day Series – Angela Godfrey Goldstein
Mar 08, 2021
International Women’s Day Series – Gemma McKeown
Mar 05, 2021
International Women’s Day Series – Anne-Marie McAlinden
Mar 02, 2021
COVID-19 and the Laws of Death and Burial
Feb 16, 2021
The Shadow Pandemic: Domestic Abuse and COVID-19
Feb 09, 2021
Legal Lexicon: Parliamentary Sovereignty
Feb 02, 2021
Being Black in Northern Ireland: BLM Protests, Institutional Racism and Social Media
Jan 26, 2021
Episode 78 – Informers and Transitional Justice
Jan 19, 2021
Episode 77 – Contact tracing apps and Data Privacy
Jan 12, 2021
Episode 76 – The origins of human rights at Queen’s: student activism, the study of human rights law and the Human Rights Centre
Dec 10, 2020
Episode 75 – Northern Ireland: The Constitutional Conversation.
Dec 08, 2020
Episode 74 – Defamation and Privacy Law in Northern Ireland
Dec 01, 2020
Episode 73 – Apologies and Transitional Justice
Nov 24, 2020
Episode 72 – Disappearances in Cyprus with Dr Iosif Kovras
Nov 17, 2020
Episode 71 – Conflict Textiles: Following the Footsteps of the Disappeared
Nov 12, 2020
Episode 70 – Ex-combatants and Transitional Justice
Nov 10, 2020
Episode 69 – Amnesties in Transitional Justice
Nov 03, 2020
Episode 68 – Policing in Transition
Oct 27, 2020
Episode 67 – Truth Recovery in Northern Ireland
Oct 20, 2020
Episode 66 – Women of Color and Human Rights
Oct 12, 2020
Episode 65 – Reparations for Conflict-Related Environmental Harm
Sep 29, 2020
Episode 64 – Challenging Racism and Pursuing Decolonisation in Higher Education
Aug 20, 2020
Episode 63 – Restoring Cultural Property and Communities after Conflict
Jul 16, 2020
Episode 62 – Law in Action: Modern Voices of Eco Activism
Jun 04, 2020
PhD Series 5 – Siofra Corr
Jun 01, 2020
Episode 61 – Global Norms in a Divided World: Discussion with Professor Hans Lindahl
May 21, 2020
PhD Series 4 – Iain Nash
May 14, 2020
Episode 60 – Mass graves, forensics, and the right to truth
May 07, 2020
Episode 59 – ‘The Problems with Human Rights’
Apr 30, 2020
PhD Series 3 – Meghan Hoyt
Apr 16, 2020
PhD Series 2 – Nkem Itanyi
Apr 03, 2020
PhD Series 1 – Gillian Kane
Mar 27, 2020
Episode 58 – Speaking Her Truth – Rape Myths and Consent
Feb 28, 2020
Episode 57 – The Power of the Corporation in Society
Feb 20, 2020
Episode 56 – Could Hong Kong Become Another Belfast?
Feb 13, 2020
Student Focus – Episode 13 – Responding to domestic violence, a conversation with Women’s Aid
Feb 06, 2020
Episode 55 – Transitional Justice and Memory in Cambodia
Jan 30, 2020
Episode 54 – Criminology, Desistance, Collaboration & Creativity
Jan 24, 2020
Episode 53 – The Collateral Consequences of Criminal Records
Jan 06, 2020
Episode 52 – Non-State Armed Groups, Human Rights and International Law
Dec 11, 2019
Episode 51- Rape and Sexual Violence
Dec 05, 2019
Episode 50 – Prison Abolition: Decarceration and Transformation
Nov 27, 2019
Episode 49 – Victim Participation in the Prosecution of International Crimes
Nov 15, 2019
Episode 48 – Corporate Pharmaceutical Crime
Nov 08, 2019
Episode 47 – Brexit: Justice and Security
Oct 31, 2019
Episode 46 – Exploring Victimhood
Oct 24, 2019
Episode 45 – Patten 20 years on: Young People, Policing and Stop and Search
Oct 17, 2019
Episode 44 – Young People and Harmful Sexual Behaviour
Oct 10, 2019
Episode 43 – Sex work and Criminalisation
Oct 03, 2019
Student Focus – Episode 12 – Women in Law : Axiom Managed Solutions
Jul 17, 2019
Episode 42 – Speaking Out: Feminism, Rape and Narrative Politics
May 29, 2019
Student Focus – Episode 11 – Transition from University to Employment
May 03, 2019
Student Focus – Episode 10 – Study Skills: Legal Theory and Practice
May 03, 2019
Student Focus – Episode 9 – Study Skills : Corporate Law
Apr 17, 2019
Student Focus – Episode 8 – Study Skills: Support for Law Students
Apr 12, 2019
Episode 41 – Interview with George Monbiot
Apr 10, 2019
Episode 40 – The Injured Campaign
Mar 26, 2019
Episode 39 – Law and the Legacy of Conflict
Feb 07, 2019
Episode 38 – The Harms of Imprisonment: Insider Perspectives
Feb 01, 2019
Episode 37 – Rights of Communities, Rights of Nature.
Jan 24, 2019
Episode 35 – Legalise It? Debating the Criminalisation of Drugs
Jan 17, 2019
Student Focus – Episode 7 – RBG Movie Review
Jan 07, 2019
Student Focus – Episode 6 – What I wish I had known as a first year PhD student
Dec 20, 2018
Episode 34 – Emergency Pandemics and the Limitations of Human Rights with Dr Patrycja Dabrowska-Klosinska: Are we legally prepared?
Dec 13, 2018
Student Focus – Episode 5 – Women in Law
Dec 12, 2018
Episode 33 – The leading writer and physician, Gabor Maté in conversation with Dr Peter Doran
Dec 06, 2018
Episode 32 – The Criminalisation of Homelessness
Nov 29, 2018
Episode 31 – The Brexit & Environment Episode
Nov 22, 2018
Student Focus – Episode 4 – How to Survive Law?
Nov 16, 2018
Episode 30 – Law and Emotion – Dr Martin Regan in conversation with Professor Susan Bandes
Nov 15, 2018
Episode 29 – Misuse of ‘Stop and Search’ powers in Northern Ireland?
Nov 08, 2018
Episode 28 – Podcasting with Sarah Lageson
Sep 20, 2018
Episode 27 – Master Victoria McCloud on Judicial Diversity, Accessible Laws and Autonomous Technologies
Aug 20, 2018
Episode 26 – Legislating for Marriage Equality in Northern Ireland with Ged Killen MP and Patrick Corrigan
Aug 08, 2018
Episode 25 – The World Cup, Business and Human Rights
Jul 06, 2018
Episode 24 – Implementing the Stormont House Agreement
Jul 04, 2018
Episode 23 – Is it time for an Irish Language Act for Northern Ireland?
Jun 27, 2018
Episode 22 – Exploring the impacts of Brexit on Northern Ireland with BrexitLawNI
Jun 20, 2018
Episode 21 – Broadcasting & Brexit with Prof Daithí Mac Síthigh & Sherlly Acleus
Jun 13, 2018
Episode 20 – Exploring Consent with Eithne Dowds and Jessica Elder
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 19 – A discussion on the scope and legal implications of International Cartels
May 30, 2018
Episode 18 – Repeal the 8th Referendum Special
May 24, 2018
Episode 17 – A Cambodian Spring, Chris Kelly and the Venerable Sovath in conversation with Rachel Killean
May 16, 2018
Episode 16 – Moazzam Begg & Muhammad Rabbani in conversation with Dr Kevin Hearty
May 09, 2018
Episode 15 – Breast cancer, cause related marketing and corporate social responsibility.
May 02, 2018
Episode 14 – Everything you wanted to know about outcomes and were afraid to ask!
Apr 25, 2018
Episode 13 – “It Stays With You: Use of Force by UN Peacekeepers in Haiti”
Apr 19, 2018
Episode 12 – NI Bill of Rights : 20 years on from the Good Friday Agreement
Apr 12, 2018
Student Focus – Episode 3 – Study Choices with Niamh Hargan
Apr 09, 2018
Episode 11 – Victim Participation in International Criminal Courts
Apr 05, 2018
Student Focus – Episode 2 – Study Choices
Apr 01, 2018
Episode 10 – Kathryn McNeilly : Human Rights and Radical Social Transformation
Mar 26, 2018
Student Focus – Episode 1 – Study Choices
Mar 26, 2018
Episode 9 – Historical Institutional Abuse and Transitional Justice
Mar 22, 2018
Episode 8 – Activism, Research and Human Rights
Mar 15, 2018
Episode 7 – 16 Days of Activism: Activism, International Justice and Sexual and Gender Based Violence
Mar 08, 2018
Episode 6 – 16 Days of Activism: In Conversation with Justice Doherty
Mar 07, 2018
Episode 5 – Digital Punishment Through Online Criminal Records
Mar 01, 2018
Episode 4 – Myanmar’s Ethnic Politics: the Rohingya and other Refugees
Feb 22, 2018
Episode 3 – Human Rights in Palestine
Feb 15, 2018
Episode 2 – 16 Days of Activism: Legal and Policy Responses to Domestic Violence
Feb 08, 2018
Episode 1 – Incarceration with Prof Phil Scraton
Feb 01, 2018