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Change law to prevent imprisonment of pregnant women, experts say
Deaths of new-born babies lead City, University of London and Coventry University academics to call for changes in the law to prevent the imprisonment of pregnant women.
https://www.city.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2022/01/deaths-new-born-babies-lead-academics-call-changes-law-prevent-imprisonment-pregnant-women
Ukraine war: Russia scales back May 9 Victory Day celebrations amid fear of popular protests
Dr Dina Fainberg writes for The Conversation about the scaling down of Russia's annual Victory Day celebrations.
https://www.city.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2023/04/ukraine-war-russia-scales-back-may-9-victory-day-celebrations-amid-fear-of-popular-protests
Iraq food protests against spiralling prices echo early stages of the Arab Spring
The war in Ukraine is causing food prices to spiral upwards in countries like Iraq. Dr Bamo Nouri, an Honorary Research Fellow at City, University of London, offers his insights.
https://www.city.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2022/03/iraq-food-protests-against-spiralling-prices-echo-early-stages-of-the-arab-spring
Rishi Sunak’s fight to raise taxes to reform social care is nothing compared to financial battles ahead
Professor Steve Schifferes from City, University of London's Department of International Politics assesses the problems ahead for the Chancellor.
https://www.city.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2021/09/rishi-sunaks-fight-to-raise-taxes-to-reform-social-care-is-nothing-compared-to-financial-battles-ahead
Student Protection Plan
How students are protected in the event that City are unable to deliver their course.
https://www.city.ac.uk/about/governance/policies/student-protection-plan?SQ_VARIATION_430786=0
What is a non-dom? An expert answers questions about the tax status claimed by Rishi Sunak’s wife and other wealthy people
Professor Ronen Palan from City, University of London's Department of International Politics answers key questions about the Chancellor's wife and her 'non-dom' status.
https://www.city.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2022/04/what-is-a-non-dom-an-expert-answers-questions-about-the-tax-status-claimed-by-rishi-sunaks-wife-and-other-wealthy-people
After Brexit: Impact on Markets and Emerging Relationships in the Financial Industry
Hosted by Professor Barbara Casu Lukac this event will feature a panel discussion on how the UK's new relationship with the European Union impacts markets and the financial industry across the globe.
https://www.city.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2021/10/after-brexit-impact-on-markets-and-emerging-relationships-in-the-financial-industry
Book Launch: 'Stabilization and Human Security in UN Peace Operations' by Alexander Gilder
The International Law and Affairs Group and Dr Alexander Gilder introduces his new book investigating the relationship between UN stabilization mandates and the concept of ‘human security’.
https://www.city.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2022/february/book-launch-stabilization-and-human-security-in-un-peace-operations-by-alexander-gilder
‘New winter of discontent could be hard to avoid’: economic expert Q&A on the crises facing Britain
The Conversation asked City, University of London's Professor Steve Schifferes to explain the main problems for the government ahead of what looks set to be a difficult winter.
https://www.city.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2021/09/new-winter-of-discontent-could-be-hard-to-avoid-economic-expert-q-and-a-on-the-crises-facing-britain
LLM External Speaker Lecture Series 21/22: Space Tourism Law: Legal Issues and Future Perspectives
Part of the LLM External Speaker Lecture Series 21/22, winter/spring term. Speaker Dr Carlo Corcione.
https://www.city.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2022/march/llm-external-speaker-lecture-series-2122-space-tourism-law-legal-issues-and-future-perspectives