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Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS)

Structural Injustice Conference

The last few years have seen enormous interest in the questions concerning structural injustice, including five books written or edited by the organisers of this conference. The purpose of the conference is not only to review some of these recent contributions but also to look forward to future developments and uses of the concept, including applications to new technologies.

The Structural Injustice Conference will feature Professor Jude Browne, Dr Maeve McKeownProfessor Virginia Mantouvalou, Professor Jonathan Wolff as well as others. They will discuss their books and research, including:

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Conference Agenda

Time

Event

Speakers

09:30-10:00

Tea & Coffee

10:00-11:00

Introduction of books

  • Jude Browne
  • Virginia Mantouvalou
  • Maeve McKeown
  • Jo Wolff (Chair)

11:00-12.30

Structural Injustice & Industry

 

  • Hugh Collins – ‘Segmented Labour Markets, Private Law, and Structural Injustice’
  • Colm O’Cinneide - 'Structural Injustice and the Limits of Legal Possibility'
  • Jude Browne (Chair)

12:30-13:30

Lunch Break

13:30-15:15

Structural Injustice & the State

 

  • Ryoa Chung – ‘The Anatomy of Structural Health Inequalities’
  • Beth Watts – ‘Structural injustice, homelessness and the law’
  • Niki Lacey – ‘Criminal Justice and Social (In)Justice’
  • Virginia Mantouvalou (Chair)

15:15-15:30

Break

15:30-17:00

Theorising Structural Injustice

 

17:00-18:00

Post-conference drinks in the Alison Richard Building foyer

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