Join Heather Widdows, Lorenzo Serini and Eliza Little for the Emotions Reading Group.

We will be reading Peter Goldie: The Emotions: A Philosophical Perspective, available on-line from the Warwick library.

Meeting Wednesday mornings 10-11, we will start in Week 2 with the intro and chapter 1, and then one chapter for each subsequent week, finishing in week 9.

If you’d like to come, please email Heather.Widdows@warwick.acuk

Our Econbites lectures are short discussions designed to introduce you to the brilliant research done by our academics. They will be followed by a Q&A session.

Date: Wednesday 16th October 2024
Time:11am - 12pm
Venue: PLT (Physics Building) view on our campus map

About the Lecture

• Professor Sascha Becker will discuss “Why Forced Migration is Different” - This discussion looks at the causes and consequences of forced migration
• Professor Omer Moav will talk about “From Hunter-Gatherers to Hierarchies: The Impact of Agriculture” - This lecture explores the transformative shift from small, egalitarian hunter-gatherer societies to complex, hierarchical civilizations. We will delve into the pivotal role of agriculture in driving this transition.

Registration

*PDM credits will be awarded to Year 1 students.

Click the button below to register. Please note that spaces are limited for this session.

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Come along for coffee and refreshments and to catch up with PGR staff and students.

Law Trove is an online collection of 200+ legal textbooks from Oxford University Press. It includes recommended titles from many undergraduate law modules, alongside legal skills, revision and examination support materials. Law students need excellent legal research skills for success in both their academic studies and future employment. Join Jess Hall, an Oxford University Press consultant, for an online demonstration of the Law Trove database. Learn how to search for information, find commentary on topics and about cases and legislation, and make the most of the personalisation features to support your studies. Click here to join.

Presenter Max Warrack

Guest Speaker: Professor Waheeda Amien, University of Cape Town

Title: 'Human rights implications of implementing Alternative Dispute Resolution in South African Muslim Family Law'

Chair: Dr Rajnaara Akhtar, Warwick Law School

Starting with lunch at 12:30pm in Room S2.09, followed by the Seminar at 1:00pm in Room S2.12

Get your CV ready for the careers fair and meeting potential employers, get prepared for job openings and tips for the application process.

We are excited to invite you to the first PGT social in term 1. On Wednesday 16 October, we'll treat you all to a free lunch 🍕 + 🧃 and bring some board games you can play with other students (feel free to bring your own too if you'd like). Please join us in the Law Student Hub 1-2pm - all Law masters students are welcome!

This will be followed by an "Introduction to the UK Legal Sector and Your Career Choices" which will be led by our Senior Careers Consultant, Sam The session will run from 2 pm in LIB2 (your usual LA984 lecture will continue after this).

IPE cluster meeting.

All welcome!

Please email mareike.beck@warwick.ac.uk to register for the event.

This friendly session for new Law Masters Degree students will provide an overview of the UK legal sector, qualifying routes into law practice, popular career choices and how to gain experience that UK employers like. It will also be your chance to let the Careers Service know what career ideas you have and what careers events and information you wish to find out about during your studies here. All questions welcome!

14:30 - 16:00 Craig French (Nottingham) - "Experiences of Derealization: A Naïve Realist Account"

16:30 - 18:00 Joe Cunningham (Nottingham) - "What is the Deep Self?"

Contact: eve.poirier@warwick.ac.uk