Representing Law and the Post Office Scandal
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- Representing law and the Post Office Scandal
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1/12/24
- Stefan Machura - Speaker
Description
This is the Inaugural Speech at the “Representing Law” conference of the Research Committee on Sociology of Law at Bangor University from 3 to 6 September 2024. The presentation introduced delegates to the conference topic, especially the representation of law in media. A recent TV mini-series “Mr Bates & the Post Office” forms an example for how law is portrayed. Demonstrated is the power of artful media products to influence the law by instigating heavy public criticism.
3 Sept 2024
Event (Conference)
| Title | Representing Law |
|---|---|
| Period | 3/09/24 → 6/09/24 |
| Web address (URL) | |
| Location | Bangor University |
| City | Bangor |
| Country/Territory | United Kingdom |
| Degree of recognition | International event |
Event (Conference)
| Title | Representing Law |
|---|---|
| Date | 3/09/24 → 6/09/24 |
| Website | |
| Location | Bangor University |
| City | Bangor |
| Country/Territory | United Kingdom |
| Degree of recognition | International event |
Keywords
- Popular legal culture, Post office scandal, Socio-legal studies, Media content analysis, Sociology of law, Trust
Research outputs (1)
- Published
Representations of Law, Rights and Criminal Justice
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Prof. activities and awards (1)
Representing Law
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference