Wednesday 21 – Friday 23 May 2025, Grenoble, France Draine (Hate and social breakdown: discourse and performativity) is a group of researchers in Language Sciences, working around hate speech and so-called radical discourse and the respective genres linked to them. The group was born in autumn 2016 out of the European H2020 Practicies project…
Wednesday 21 May 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm BST, online (UK) Lucy provides an update regarding this rarely researched area and how her research project is progressing. Find more information and book your free place here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/bschatecrimenetwork/1312130?
Thursday 29 – Friday 30 May 2025, London, UK The LSE’s Department of Government in collaboration with the Society for Women in Philosophy (SWIP) is pleased to announce its first conference in Feminist, Gender and Queer theory. In a context where feminism is appealed to by a neo-conservative vindication of gendered relations of power…
Monday 2 June 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm BST, online and London, UK Join us for the Sir Karl Popper Memorial Lecture which will be delivered by Peter Godfrey-Smith who will speak about tolerance and the freedom of expression. Karl Popper suggested that tolerance in political contexts can be self-defeating. “Unlimited tolerance must…
Thursday 5 June 2025, 9:30 am – 4:00 pm BST, online and Nottingham, UK A one-day hybrid conference organised by the BSC Hate Crime Network and BSC Policing Network, hosted by the NTU Hate Crime Research Group at Nottingham Trent University. The aim of this conference is to examine the motivations of hate crime perpetrators and the…
Thursday 5 June 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm BST, online and London, UK In this event Sarah Banet-Weiser will theorize “mirror worlds” as an apt metaphor for the contemporary political and cultural feminist landscape. The concept of mirror worlds captures the ways in which reactionary digital politics seeks to mimic feminist politics –…
Friday 13 – Saturday 14 June 2025, online (UK) This is a two half-day conference organised by Disability Law and Social Justice Stream of the Socio-Legal Studies Association and Marxism and Disability Network scholars, and kindly funded by the Socio-Legal Studies Association and University of Leicester. The conference will take place online (using the Zoom platform) on: ●…
Saturday 21 June 2025, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm BST, online and London, UK In a world of mass information, and misinformation, truth seems both easier and harder to find than ever before. As trust in traditional media erodes and social media blurs the line between fact and fiction, with authoritarian regimes weaponising disinformation…
Thursday 7 – Saturday 9 August 2025, Guwahati, India The International Conference on Global Criminology and Victimology (ICGCV) – 2025 is a multidisciplinary event that unites scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and experts from across the globe to deliberate and exchange ideas on various facets of crime, victimisation, and justice systems globally. This conference seeks to…