The Women in Law Project, in collaboration with the Glasgow Open (GO) Justice Centre, is delighted to host the inaugural Madge Easton Anderson Lecture at the School of Law, University of Glasgow on Tuesday 29 October 2024.  The inaugural lecture will be delivered by Professor Linda Mulcahy, on the topic of ‘The Right to Legal Knowledge: Epistemic injustice in a post democratic age’.

Linda Mulcahy is Statutory Professor of Sociology-Legal Studies, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford and Director of the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies. She has qualifications in law, sociology and art history and her work has a strong inter-disciplinary flavour. Linda has previously held positions at the LSE; Birkbeck, University of London; Bristol University and the Law Commission and is a member of the council of JUSTICE.

The Women in Law Project team, who are based at the University of Glasgow and Glasgow Caledonian University, are glad to be able to honour the first woman lawyer in the UK and graduate of University of Glasgow, Madge Easton Anderson, through an annual public lecture. You are warmly welcome to join us for what promises to be a fascinating lecture and very enjoyable evening.

This event is free and open to the public but space is limited so please register here

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