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'BUL Emerging Law Voices': The Brunel University London School of Law podcast

'BUL Emerging Law Voices': The Brunel University London School of Law podcast

By Brunel University London, School of Law

Presented by Dr Solon Solomon, Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in the Brunel University London (BUL) School of Law and co-Director of the BUL International Law Group, Emerging Law Voices brings forth important voices in the field of international law, discussing the key points of their career as well as challenges and opportunities in the international law aspects of the legal profession.
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From London to New York: Dr Solon Solomon in discussion with the United Kingdom's Legal Advisor to the United Nations (part II)

'BUL Emerging Law Voices': The Brunel University London School of Law podcastMay 02, 2023

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Transitional justice: Colombia

Transitional justice: Colombia

Dr Solon Solomon interviews Dr Jinu Carvajalino (Royal Holloway, University of London) on the transitional justice process regarding the conflict in Colombia and the role of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights as well as of domestic courts in healing the wounds of the past.

Mar 27, 202426:30
Climate change & Law

Climate change & Law

Dr Solon Solomon in an in-depth discussion with Dr Agnes Rydberg on climate change and the role of law as well as on her latest book on States and their international obligations.

Feb 27, 202422:38
Military Operations

Military Operations

In this BUL Emerging Law Voices episode, American lawyer and former US Army Officer, Michelle Hughes, speaks to Dr Solon Solomon on military targeting operations, Afghanistan, human rights and the aftermath of warfare.

Feb 01, 202439:24
Kelly Erez on music and law

Kelly Erez on music and law

R&B singer and vocal coach Kelly Erez speaks to Dr Solon Solomon on the blend between music and law and how it is to sing and teach a genre like R&B historically associated with the plights of the Caribbean people.

Jan 04, 202420:56
AI & Law: Prospects and Limits

AI & Law: Prospects and Limits

Dr Riccardo Vecellio Segate from the Alan Turing Institute speaks to Dr Solon Solomon (Brunel University London) on the prospects and limits of artificial intelligence and the role law should have.

Dec 12, 202323:03
Ruvi Ziegler on David Cameron's return to the Foreign Office and refugee agreements in the aftermath of the UK Supreme Court's Rwanda case

Ruvi Ziegler on David Cameron's return to the Foreign Office and refugee agreements in the aftermath of the UK Supreme Court's Rwanda case

Dr Solon Solomon hosts Associate Professor Ruvi Ziegler from the University of Reading on David Cameron's return to the Foreign Office, refugee agreements and the concept of reasonableness in common law

Nov 21, 202325:31
International Law: Sentimental or logical? Solon Solomon discusses with LSE Professor Gerry Simpson

International Law: Sentimental or logical? Solon Solomon discusses with LSE Professor Gerry Simpson

Dr Solon Solomon hosts at Brunel University London Professor Gerry Simpson from the London School of Economics in an interview about international law's sentimental side, war crimes, Australia and teaching law in different continents.

Oct 30, 202326:23
Michelle Coleman on the US, the International Criminal Court and the right to fair trial

Michelle Coleman on the US, the International Criminal Court and the right to fair trial

Michelle Coleman (Hillary Rodham Clinton School of Law, Swansea University) speaks to Solon Solomon (BUL School of Law, Brunel University London) on the US, the International Criminal Court and the right to fair trial.

Oct 04, 202326:47
Greece, international law and the Eastern Mediterranean

Greece, international law and the Eastern Mediterranean

Dr Solon Solomon interviews Dr Ioanna Pervou on Greece, international law and the Eastern Mediterranean as well as on her latest book and professional plans.

Sep 14, 202323:56
Ewelina Ochab on genocide and her work in the Houses of Parliament

Ewelina Ochab on genocide and her work in the Houses of Parliament

Dr Solon Solomon from Brunel University London's School of Law interviews Dr Ewelina Ochab from the International Bar Association on her work about the crime of genocide inside and outside the UK Houses of Parliament.

Aug 21, 202338:26
BUL goes to The Guardian

BUL goes to The Guardian

Dr Solon Solomon in an interview with Haroon Siddique, The Guardian's legal correspondent, on how in post-Brexit Britain, the independence of the courts can be affected, the role between the government and the courts as well as on his job as legal correspondent and the common story-telling features of law and journalism.

Jul 31, 202322:56
David Simmonds, MP for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, on Boris Johnson, the UK migration policy and plans for West London

David Simmonds, MP for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, on Boris Johnson, the UK migration policy and plans for West London

David Simmonds, Member of Parliament for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, comes to the BUL campus and to the BUL Emerging Law Voices series in order to speak with Dr Solon Solomon on Boris Johnson, the UK migration policy and plans for West London.

Jul 10, 202321:59
Dr Solon Solomon interviews Associate Professor Shai Dothan (University of Copenhagen) about his books, international courts, law & economics as well as the academia in Israel, the US and Europe

Dr Solon Solomon interviews Associate Professor Shai Dothan (University of Copenhagen) about his books, international courts, law & economics as well as the academia in Israel, the US and Europe

In this episode, the BUL Emerging Law Voices series travels to Copenhagen and is hosted by the University of Copenhagen. Dr Solon Solomon (Brunel University London) in an interesting discussion with Shai Dothan on legal books, international courts and differences and similarities of the academic world in Israel, the United States and Europe

Jun 20, 202328:15
Dr Solomon interviews Daria Efimova on Russia, international arbitration, interim measures and commercial law

Dr Solomon interviews Daria Efimova on Russia, international arbitration, interim measures and commercial law

In an interview to Dr Solon Solomon (Brunel University London), Daria Efimova from City University London talks on her current research and unveils her thoughts on international arbitration and how alternative dispute resolution mechanisms are found to be appealing in different countries like Russia and the United Kingdom.

May 31, 202326:01
From London to New York: Dr Solon Solomon in discussion with the United Kingdom's Legal Advisor to the United Nations (part II)

From London to New York: Dr Solon Solomon in discussion with the United Kingdom's Legal Advisor to the United Nations (part II)

Dr Solon Solomon (Brunel University London) in discussion with Chanaka Wickremasinghe, the UK Legal Advisor to the United Nations, about the UN and its organs as well as the way international law is produced in the organization's corridors and the priorities when it comes to the United Kingdom.

May 02, 202329:08
From London to New York: Dr Solon Solomon in discussion with the United Kingdom's Legal Advisor to the United Nations (part I)

From London to New York: Dr Solon Solomon in discussion with the United Kingdom's Legal Advisor to the United Nations (part I)

Dr Solon Solomon (Brunel University London) in discussion with Chanaka Wickremasinghe, the UK Legal Advisor to the United Nations, about the UN and its organs as well as the way international law is produced in the organization's corridors and the priorities when it comes to the United Kingdom.

May 02, 202317:17
The BUL and its School of Law welcome on campus the first international law firm in London and Dr Solon Solomon speaks with Robert Volterra

The BUL and its School of Law welcome on campus the first international law firm in London and Dr Solon Solomon speaks with Robert Volterra

Dr Solon Solomon (Brunel University London) in a discussion with Robert Volterra, founder and partner of the Volterra Fietta law firm, on international courts, the law of evidence and the nexus between academia and practice.

Apr 17, 202330:42
Dr Solon Solomon interviews Douglas Wilson OBE, the Director-General of the UK Attorney-General's Office

Dr Solon Solomon interviews Douglas Wilson OBE, the Director-General of the UK Attorney-General's Office

Dr Solon Solomon (Brunel University London) in a discussion with Douglas Wilson OBE, the Director-General of the UK Attorney-General's Office and former Legal Advisor in the Foreign Office, on the role of civil servants, Brexit, the UK constitution, the war in Ukraine, the UN and the International Criminal Court.

Mar 30, 202330:20
Brunel University London welcomes on campus the British Institute of International & Comparative Law

Brunel University London welcomes on campus the British Institute of International & Comparative Law

Dr Solon Solomon, co-Director of the BUL International Law Group, in an interesting discussion with Iris Anastasiadou, BIICL Researcher of Public International Law & Migration on the global and transnational facets of international law as well as the international legal challenges and opportunities presented by cyber activities and artificial intelligence.

Mar 15, 202323:16
Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence: Dr Solon Solomon in a talk with Dr Tal Mimran

Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence: Dr Solon Solomon in a talk with Dr Tal Mimran

Dr Solon Solomon hosts Dr Tal Mimran, Research Director of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Federmann Cybersecurity Center, for a talk on cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and modern challenges and opportunities for international law.

Mar 01, 202326:19
BUL meets International Practice: Dr Solon Solomon in discussion with Dr Lucia Brieskova, Barrister in the Guernica 37 Chambers

BUL meets International Practice: Dr Solon Solomon in discussion with Dr Lucia Brieskova, Barrister in the Guernica 37 Chambers

In the latest episode of the BUL 'Emerging International Law Voices' series, Dr Solon Solomon discusses on the practical aspects of international law with Dr Lucia Brieskova from the Guernica 37 Chambers

Feb 01, 202324:28
UCL Meets BUL: Dr Haim Abraham speaks to Dr Solon Solomon for the 'Emerging International Law Voices' series

UCL Meets BUL: Dr Haim Abraham speaks to Dr Solon Solomon for the 'Emerging International Law Voices' series

Dr Haim Abraham, Lecturer in the UCL Faculty of Laws, talks about equality, justice, war, Canada and grants with Dr Solon Solomon, Lecturer in the BUL School of Law and co-Director of the BUL International Law Group.

Jan 18, 202320:32
Dr Solon Solomon speaks with Evangelia Vasalou

Dr Solon Solomon speaks with Evangelia Vasalou

Dr Solon Solomon speaks with Evangelia Vasalou, PhD Candidate at the University of Paris, Pantheon-Assas and Researcher at the Rene Cassin Foundation, about her career, the practical facets of international law, the European Court of Human Rights and her research on interim measures

Jan 06, 202326:02
'Emerging International Law Voices': Dr Solon Solomon discusses with Franka Pues in the realms of the BUL International Law Group

'Emerging International Law Voices': Dr Solon Solomon discusses with Franka Pues in the realms of the BUL International Law Group

Dr Solon Solomon, co-Director of the BUL International Law Group, hosts at Brunel University London and at the BUL School of Law, Franka Pues from King's College London 

Dec 08, 202219:35
'Emerging International Law Voices': Dr Solon Solomon discusses with Sarah Zarmsky in the realms of the BUL International Law Group

'Emerging International Law Voices': Dr Solon Solomon discusses with Sarah Zarmsky in the realms of the BUL International Law Group

Dr Solon Solomon, co-Director of the BUL International Law Group, welcomes Sarah Zarmsky (University of Essex) at Brunel University London and the BUL School of Law campus, for a discussion on international law's relationship with psychology and linguistics as well as on digital evidence and the challenges before international courts.

Dec 08, 202218:06