Forty-Fourth Annual Conference
The 44th Annual Conference and AGM of the Scottish Legal History Group will be held on 5 October 2024 at the Reading Room of the Faculty of Advocates in Edinburgh. It would be helpful if attendees could notify Dr Leslie Dodd in advance.The agenda is as follows:
10:00
Coffee
10:30
Prof Dauvit Broun (Glasgow), "Scottish kings as legislators: the earliest examples"
11:15
Prof Laura Macgregor (Edinburgh), "The use of the civil law as a source in the works of George Joseph Bell"
12:00
AGM
12:30
Break for refreshments
14:00
Prof James Chalmers (Glasgow), "The modern use of institutional writers by the Scottish criminal courts"
14:45
Dr Jonathan Brown & Dr Mary Neal (Strathclyde), "'Unduly Restrictive or Utterly Ineffective?' The Criminalisation of Abortion and Concealment of Birth in Scotland"
15:30
Prof Louise Jackson (Edinburgh), "Gender equalities at work: mobilising women's legal rights in Scotland 1970-1998"
16:15
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