University of York Drug Science Society Lecture In this talk, Max Daly provides insights into the key players and mechanisms driving the UK’s drug underworld - where do illicit substances come from? How are they distributed, marketed, and sold on social media, and the streets? With tales ranging from drug smuggling schemes, trafficking, and exploitation […]
Professor Bernadka Dubicka has over 3 decades experience working in CAMHS and academia, as well as extensive experience with the media and policy. She is a practising CAMHS consultant, the editor in chief of the Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health, a past chair of the child and adolescent faculty of the Royal College […]
The Annual Patrides Lecture This lecture reflects on the growth in the cracks of the edifices of the past, and of imperial and national narratives. From the classical imagination to its early modern successors, much attention has been paid to the building of foundations, to architectural imaginations as part of accounts of civilisation itself. This […]
York Staff-Student Alliance Lecture Speaker: Tayab Ali, Director of the International Centre of Justice for Palestinians and Head of International Law at Bindmans LLP. South Africa recently triggered the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), alledging that Israel was committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. This talk will cover the […]
In 2023, the Eurovision Song Contest came to the UK for the first time in 25 years, when the BBC hosted it in Liverpool on Ukraine's behalf. Eurovision hosts typically tell a story about their own country and its relationship to Europe, reaching more viewers than any other TV music event. However, the background […]