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In the 8th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Professor Dagmar Schiek about our upcoming event, 'The EU as promoter of Anti-Discrimination Rights in its Neighbourhood – Comparing Northern Ireland and Ukraine' which will be held in Dublin and online on the 6th February, also touching on an upcoming Workshop which will take place in April.

To register for our February event, please visit our Eventbrite page -
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/765672706677?aff=oddtdtcreator 

In the seventh episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Professor Dagmar Schiek and Dr Alezini Loxa about the recent panel discussion, 'EU Integration and Citizens' Rights - A New Avenue to EU Legitimacy?' which took place at the UACES 2023 Conference in Belfast, September 2023.

In the sixth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Dr Robert Butler, Department of Economics, UCC about our upcoming seminar on 'Experiencing Sports Broadcasts without Borders'. This seminar will be held on Wednesday 20th September (both online and in person) and will look at the evolution of sports broadcasting in the European Union, from an economic and legal perspective.

Register now for this event via Eventbrite - https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/709404346497?aff=oddtdtcreator

To find out more about our upcoming events, and the project more generally, visit our website - https://www.ucc.ie/en/eu-integration-citizens-rights/ or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

In the fifth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Dr Ulrich Schachtschneider and Dr Anastasia Karatzia about our recent seminar on the European Citizens' Initiative and the Initiative of the Universal Basic Income.

To find out more about our upcoming events, and the project more generally, visit our website - https://www.ucc.ie/en/eu-integration-citizens-rights/ or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

In this episode of the School of Law UCC podcast, Dr Fidelma White, Senior Lecturer in Law, speaks about the Consumer Rights Act 2022.



Dr White was part of an expert group, the Sales Law Review Group which, back in 2011, in their Final Report to Government, recommended the enactment of a new separate Consumer Contract Rights legislation which now finds shape in the Consumer Rights Act 2022. 


Subsequently, Dr White was a member of an Ad hoc Advisory Group which worked with the then Department of Jobs, Enterprise and
Innovation to drafting of a Scheme for a Consumer Rights Bill 2015. 


Most recently Dr White was invited to contribute to a Working Group in the Attorney General Office’s responsible for drafting of this
new legislation.



To find out more about Business Law, visit the Business Law Network at the School of Law, UCC.

In the forth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Dr Anthony Soares, Dr Oksana Holovka-Havrvsheva and Prof Dagmar Schiek about our upcoming seminar on how the EU's law and politics in its neighbourhood impact on citizens' lives in the neighbourhood and the EU itself.

This topic was discussed in more detail at our event which was held both online and at the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission in Dublin on Wednesday 5th July, from 3-5pm