Sustain! Podcast

Trade and Investment Law and Governance Roundtable 2021  Advancing Sustainable Trade and Investment through International Law and Governance Thursday 30 March 2021 | 16:00 – 18:00 (CET)   Venue:  Zoom Online Platform (due to COVID-19 travel restrictions)  16:00 – 16:05    Welcome and Overview  Chairs: Dr. Markus W. Gehring (Hughes Hall & Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge / CISDL) …

Leverhulme Lecture & Distinguished Experts Dialogue Wednesday 17 March 2021 | 17:00 UK | 13:00 New York Event Programme – Univ Cambridge – Public Leverhulme Lecture Dist Experts Dialogue – 17 March 2021 FINAL After a welcome from Professor Stephen J Toope, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, this special ‘evening/lunch’ online event is chaired …

Climate Law and Governance Roundtable 2020 Advancing Ambition and Pandemic Recovery through Climate Law and Governance Innovation Tuesday 1 December 2020 | 16:00 – 17:00 (CET) Venue: Zoom Online Platform (due to COVID-19 travel restrictions) In an interactive dialogue of judges, general counsel, parliamentarians, leading practitioners, renowned law professors and heads of legal institutes, laureates of …

Human Rights, the Sustainable Development Goals & the Law: International Legal Symposium | Friday, 15 May 2020 As countries consider new policies and laws for post-pandemic recovery which can advance the global SDGs, informed dialogue among experts, academics and practitioners, building skills in rights-based approaches and engaging SDG-focused institutions, offers a key opportunity for learning …

This event co-hosted by Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Zero during Academic Book Week explored how law and the humanities Tackling the Climate Crisis. Held at Pitt Hall in the University of Cambridge included speakers Dr. Emily Shuckburgh of Cambridge Zero, Prof. Paul Warde of the Department of History, Prof. Mike Hulme of the Department …

Invitation to Register: Current Challenges & Future Directions in Key Fields A series of free online mini-tutorial ‘tasters’ for pre-GCSE students, with Cambridge/Oxford/Yale/McGill experts (April 2020) Schools have closed early for the Easter break this Friday, and holiday plans have been essentially cancelled for students across the country and internationally. A network of students, dons …

  The Sustainable Development Goals for Canada: What’s Law Got to Do with It? February 14, 2020 | 10 AM-1 PM (PST) / 1-4 PM (EST) / 2-5 PM (Atlantic)   Download the Symposium Report CISDL SDGs in Canada II Event Report 2020 – 08.07.2020-1    Atlantic Venue: Dalhousie University Schulich School of Law Toronto-Waterloo Venue: …

This discussion with Dr. Alexandra Harrington is about the pervasive problem of child soldiering and trafficking, for sex or labour. The podcast looks at the main issues and international responses to try and address them. Dr. Harrington is the Lead Counsel, Peace, Justice and Governance at the CISDL. Dr. Harrington routinely presents her works at …

Migrants at the Border (Part 2): A thoughtful discussion of migration, law and the human experience with Prof. François Crépeau The second part of our discussion with Prof. Crépeau deals with international responses to migrations under the United Nations – or rather the surprising lack thereof. François Crépeau, O.C., F.R.S.C., Ad. E., is a Full Professor and …

Migrants at the Border (Part 1): A thoughtful discussion of migration, law and the human experience with Prof. François Crépeau The first part of this discussion with Prof. Crépeau discusses migrations not as the “red button” issue it so often is in the media, but instead as what it really is: a normal part of the …