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Country of origin : USA
Type: Article
Date: 2018
Brief Description:
Introduction to producing podcasts in academia. Lists example podcast producers along with some additional resources.
Country of origin : USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2015 - present
Brief Description:
Discusses issues that affect law students, law schools and recent graduates in the USA. Includes interviews with academics and practitioners.
Country of origin : UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 1984 - present
Brief Description:
Long running series exploring legal issues, discussed with leading experts from the UK and abroad and those whose lives have been affected by the legal system.
Country of origin : USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2016 - present
Brief Description:
Analysis and discussion of major legal issues and cases in the news. Predominantly cases and news from the United States.
Country of origin : UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2022 - present
Brief Description:
A series of interviews with experts in law to discuss legal issues and their context. The podcast series focus is on UK law but with references to international law.
Country of origin : UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2020 - present
Brief Description:
COUNTERSIGN is a podcast hosted by Stewart Motha, Professor of Law at Birkbeck. Professor Motha and guests discuss books, films, and other materials from across disciplines to consider new perspectives on law, difference, and being in common.
Country of origin : USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2013 - present
Brief Description:
Authors, speakers, and legal technologists discuss topics at the intersection of law and technology in the USA.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2022 to present
Brief Description:
Podcast produced by the Dickson Poon School of Law, King's College London. Looks at current issues and discusses them with leading commentators and experts. Subjects discussed include human rights, human trafficking, intellectual property law and digital rights.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2020 to present
Brief Description:
EJIL: the podcast! features editors of the European Journal of International Law discussing international law issues. Provides discursive analysis of current legal issues.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2019 to present
Brief Description:
Looks at different aspects of employment law in the UK.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2019
Brief description:
Podcast series looks at the history of women in the legal profession. Each episode discusses key themes such as diversity, work/life balance and gender stereotypes. The First 100 Year website has more resources and information on the project: https://first100years.org.uk/
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2019 to present
Brief Description:
Focuses on explaining legal concepts in plain language. UK law specific.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Blog
Date: 2019
Brief Description:
Cumulative round up of podcasts reviewed by the team at the ICLR. Primarily concerned with UK law but does include podcasts from other jurisdictions.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Vlog (video blog)
Date: 2019
Brief Description:
A selection of video guides on planning a podcast series from the University of the Arts. Includes videos on topics from selecting a format to scripting a podcast.
Country of origin : UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2022 to present
Brief Description:
This podcast covers the ongoing Post Office Horizon IT scandal, one of the largest miscarriages of justice in UK legal history. Includes interviews and discussion with commentators and legal experts. Content presented by journalists Rebecca Thomson and Nick Wallis. Accompanying website includes the latest news on the scandal plus links to newsletters and blog posts.
Country of origin : USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
Concentrates on legal scholarship featuring a different guest each week. Primarily concerned with US law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: Australia
Type: Podcast
Date: 2023 to present
Brief Description:
Created by staff and students by the University of Sydney Law School Social Justice Committee. Looks not only at legal concepts surrounding social justice but also the use of podcasting for law students.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2021 to present
Brief Description:
Discusses current UK laws that affect children. Each week an invited guest looks at a different aspect of the law. Podcast is aimed at both adults and children. Primarily concerned with UK law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
A podcast focusing on law as a career. Interview groups include students, trainees and law firm partners. The podcast is divided into areas such as Practice Area Profiles and Commercial Connect, interspersed with interviews with students and lawyers. UK law specific.
Country of origin: USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
A weekly podcast concentrating on legal technology and the law. Primarily concerned with US law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: NI/UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2017 to present
Brief Description:
Podcast explores legal issues with academics and practitioners. Looks at the student experience and showcases current research, current legal issues and key legal concepts. Contetnt is produced by staff and students at the School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2017 to present
Brief Description:
Looks at civil and public law in the UK. This podcast publishes any additional information to the UK Human Rights Blog, https://ukhumanrightsblog.com/
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
A series of podcasts produced by the Law Society. Includes discussions on cases and legislations with commentary by legal professionals. Podcasts can be browsed by subject or type. Two podcast series: Human Rights and Education can be found on Spotify or Apple ITunes.
Country of origin: USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2005 to present
Brief Description:
Part of the Legal Talk Network, this podcast takes current news stories and discusses them from a legal point of view. Primarily concerned with US law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2020 to present
Brief Description:
This podcast relates stories from legal professionals in the US looking at their career paths. Primarily concerned with US law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2011 to present
Brief Description:
A podcast series from Thomson Reuters on current legal topics or subjects in the news. Each podcast is accompanied by a brief written introduction. Primarily concerned with US law and legal concepts but does contain information from other jurisdictions.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2019
Brief Description:
This podcast looks at legal topics in the UK. Each topic is discussed with legal experts in the field with an emphasis on explaining legal concepts, terms and usage. UK law specific.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2021 - 2023
Brief Description:
This podcast is produced by King's College London UK and looks at law as a career. Guest include graduates who have made law their career.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
This podcast series is produced by the Law Society as part of its LGBT+ network. Includes interviews and discussions on issues surround LGBT law in the UK.
Country of origin : UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2019
Brief Description:
This series looks at legal technology and innovation. Produced by Linkaters, this podcast includes guests from both the legal and technical professions. Primarily concerned with UK law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Article
Date: 2017
Brief Description:
An article from the Guardian newspaper listing a number of law related podcasts for students of law.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2020 to present
Brief Description:
Produced by the LSE Law School. Podcasts are categorised by subject, with discussions from academics in law.
Country of origin: Germany
Type: Podcast
Date: 2023 to present
Brief Description:
Published bi-weekly, this podcast showcases academic research being conducted across the various Institutes within the Max Planck Law network. The podcast series also has its own research paper series avaiable from their website. Podcast is in English.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2019 to present
Brief Description:
Produced by City Law School and the University of Leeds School of Law, this podcast looks at topical issues surrounding media law.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2011-2021
Brief description:
A selection of podcasts for research students engaged in academic research for their PhD. Topics include: critical thinking; socio-legal research; writing your thesis and preparing for the viva. Each podcast is hosted by academics and lecturers from a number of law schools including the Institute. All podcasts can be found on the School of Advanced Study YouTube channel or from our website.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Course or tutorial
Date: 2020
Brief Description:
A brief tutorial on producing podcasts with emphasis on public engagement. Looks at all aspects of podcasting.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018-2019
Brief Description:
A podcast series produced by the Middle Temple, London. Each episode looks at aspects of the pupillage process with guests drawn from the legal profession. Primarily concerned with UK law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2021 to present
Brief Description:
Reimagine Law looks at legal education in the UK. This podcast gives insights into a career in law with an emphasis on lifelong learning. Includes interviews with experts in the legal profession and law students.
Country of origin: USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2014-2022
Brief Description:
The podcast consists of three seasons dramatized with actors and music, narrated by the podcast creator/researcher. The podcast divided by seasons, with each season focused on true events in the US: a murder, espionage and a year inside an American courthouse. Each season is accompanied by additional materials which can be found on the website.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Blog
Date: 2014
Brief Description:
A three-part blog post from the LSE (London School of Economics), on how to create a podcast series. Part of the LSE Review of Books series
Country of origin: USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
An offshoot of TED Talks, this podcast looks at a broad range of topics discussed with experts in the field. This podcast is non-law specific but covers the wider issues.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2021 to present
Brief Description:
The UK Centre for Animal Law (A-LAW) brings you this regular podcast with a new episode each month. Talking Animal Law discusses topical issues, campaigns for law reform and ethical theories about the treatment of animals with campaigners, lawyers, scientists and animal welfare experts.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
This podcast looks at a wide range of subject around the legal professions. Guests include leading figures in UK law. Primarily concerned with UK law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2021 to present
Brief Description:
A BBC radio series telling the story of the Post Office Horizon Scandal. This series follows the scandal from the beginning. Included interviews and discussions with key individuals. Presented by journalist Nick Wallis.
Country of origin: UK/USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
Part of Thomson Reuters group, this twice monthly podcast discusses a range of subjects in and around the law. Looks at Includes interviews with leading figures in law, interspersed with occasional special series such as The Cross-Examination, Twill Takeover and My Legal Job and Me.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2016 to present
Brief Description:
This podcast looks at recent decisions and news from the UK courts. Each episode is published weekly. Primarily concerned with UK law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2022 to present
Brief Description:
Focussed on the University of Law, this podcast includes interviews with leading figures from the legal world plus content specific to the university. The content is primarily concerned with UK law and legal careers.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2021 to present
Brief Description:
Produced by postgraduate law and technology students at Queen Mary University London, this podcast explores the themes of technology, intellectual property and media.
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Country of origin: UK
Type: Blog
Date: 2019
Brief Description:
Cumulative round up of podcasts reviewed by the team at the ICLR. Primarily concerned with UK law but does include podcasts from other jurisdictions.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Vlog
Date: 2019
Brief Description:
A selection of video guides on planning a podcast series from the University of the Arts. Includes videos on topics from selecting a format to scripting a podcast.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Blog
Date: 2014
Brief Description:
A three-part blog post from the LSE (London School of Economics), on how to create a podcast series. Part of the LSE Review of Books series
Country of origin : USA
Type: Article
Date: 2018
Brief Description:
Introduction to producing podcasts in academia. Lists example podcast producers along with some additional resources.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Article
Date: 2017
Brief Description:
An article from the Guardian newspaper listing a number of law related podcasts for students of law.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Course or tutorial
Date: 2020
Brief Description:
A brief tutorial on producing podcasts with emphasis on public engagement. Looks at all aspects of podcasting.
Country of origin : USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2015 - present
Brief Description:
Discusses issues that affect law students, law schools and recent graduates in the USA. Includes interviews with academics and practitioners.
Country of origin : UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 1984 - present
Brief Description:
Long running series exploring legal issues, discussed with leading experts from the UK and abroad and those whose lives have been affected by the legal system.
Country of origin : USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2016 - present
Brief Description:
Analysis and discussion of major legal issues and cases in the news. Predominantly cases and news from the United States.
Country of origin : UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2022 - present
Brief Description:
A series of interviews with experts in law to discuss legal issues and their context. The podcast series focus is on UK law but with references to international law.
Country of origin : UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2020 - present
Brief Description:
COUNTERSIGN is a podcast hosted by Stewart Motha, Professor of Law at Birkbeck. Professor Motha and guests discuss books, films, and other materials from across disciplines to consider new perspectives on law, difference, and being in common.
Country of origin : USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2013 - present
Brief Description:
Authors, speakers, and legal technologists discuss topics at the intersection of law and technology in the USA.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2022 to present
Brief Description:
Podcast produced by the Dickson Poon School of Law, King's College London. Looks at current issues and discusses them with leading commentators and experts. Subjects discussed include human rights, human trafficking, intellectual property law and digital rights.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2020 to present
Brief Description:
EJIL: the podcast! features editors of the European Journal of International Law discussing international law issues. Provides discursive analysis of current legal issues.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2019 to present
Brief Description:
Looks at different aspects of employment law in the UK.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2019
Brief description:
Podcast series looks at the history of women in the legal profession. Each episode discusses key themes such as diversity, work/life balance and gender stereotypes. The First 100 Year website has more resources and information on the project: https://first100years.org.uk/
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2019 to present
Brief Description:
Focuses on explaining legal concepts in plain language. UK law specific.
Country of origin : USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
Concentrates on legal scholarship featuring a different guest each week. Primarily concerned with US law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: Australia
Type: Podcast
Date: 2023 to present
Brief Description:
Created by staff and students by the University of Sydney Law School Social Justice Committee. Looks not only at legal concepts surrounding social justice but also the use of podcasting for law students.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2021 to present
Brief Description:
Discusses current UK laws that affect children them. Each week an invited guest looks at aspects of the law. Podcast is aimed at both adults and children. Primarily concerned with UK law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
A podcast focusing on law as a career. Interview groups include students, trainees and law firm partners. The podcast is divided into areas such as Practice Area Profiles and Commercial Connect, interspersed with interviews with students and lawyers. UK law specific.
Country of origin: USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
A weekly podcast concentrating on legal technology and the law. Primarily concerned with US law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: NI/UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2017 to present
Brief Description:
Podcast explores legal issues with academics and practitioners. Looks at the student experience and showcases current research, current legal issues and key legal concepts. Contetnt is produced by staff and students at the School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2017 to present
Brief Description:
Looks at civil and public law in the UK. This podcast publishes any additional information to the UK Human Rights Blog, https://ukhumanrightsblog.com/
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
A series of podcasts produced by the Law Society on a range of topic. Includes discussions on cases and legislations with commentary by legal professionals. Podcasts can be browsed by subject or type. Two podcast series: Human Rights and Education can be found on Spotify or Apple ITunes.
Country of origin: USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2005 to present
Brief Description:
Part of the Legal Talk Network, this podcast takes current news stories and discusses them from a legal point of view. Primarily concerned with US law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2020 to present
Brief Description:
This podcast relates stories from legal professionals in the US looking at their career paths. Primarily concerned with US law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2011 to present
Brief Description:
A podcast series from Thomson Reuters on current legal topics or subjects in the news. Each podcast is accompanied by a brief written introduction. Primarily concerned with US law and legal concepts but does contain information from other jurisdictions.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2019
Brief Description:
This podcast looks at legal topics in the UK. Each topic is discussed with legal experts in the field with an emphasis on explaining legal concepts, terms and usage. UK law specific.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2021 - 2023
Brief Description:
This podcast is produced by King's College London UK and looks at law as a career. Guest include graduates who have made law their career.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
This podcast series is produced by the Law Society as part of its LGBT+ network. Includes interviews and discussions on issues surround LGBT law in the UK.
Country of origin : UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2019
Brief Description:
This series looks at legal technology and innovation. Produced by Linkaters, this podcast includes guests from both the legal and technical professions. Primarily concerned with UK law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2020 to present
Brief Description:
A podcast produced by the LSE Law School. Podcasts are categorised by subject, with discussions from academics in law.
Country of origin: Germany
Type: Podcast
Date: 2023 to present
Brief Description:
Published bi-weekly, this podcast showcases academic research being conducted across the various Institutes within the Max Planck Law network. The podcast series also has its own research paper series avaiable from their website. Podcast is in English.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2019 to present
Brief Description:
Produced by City Law School and the University of Leeds School of Law, this podcast looks at topical issues surrounding media law.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2011-2021
Brief description:
A selection of podcasts for research students engaged in academic research for their PhD. Topics include: critical thinking; socio-legal research; writing your thesis and preparing for the viva. Each podcast is hosted by academics and lecturers from a number of law schools including the Institute. All podcasts can be found on the School of Advanced Study YouTube channel or from our website.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018-2019
Brief Description:
A podcast series produced by the Middle Temple, London. Each episode looks at aspects of the pupillage process with guests drawn from the legal profession. Primarily concerned with UK law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2021 to present
Brief Description:
Reimagine Law looks at legal education in the UK. This podcast gives insights into a career in law with an emphasis on lifelong learning. Includes interviews with experts in the legal profession and law students.
Country of origin: USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2014-2022
Brief Description:
The podcast consists of three seasons dramatized with actors and music, narrated by the podcast creator/researcher. The podcast divided by seasons, with each season focused on true events in the US: a murder, espionage and a year inside an American courthouse. Each season is accompanied by additional materials which can be found on the website.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2021 to present
Brief Description:
The UK Centre for Animal Law (A-LAW) brings you this regular podcast with a new episode each month. Talking Animal Law discusses topical issues, campaigns for law reform and ethical theories about the treatment of animals with campaigners, lawyers, scientists and animal welfare experts.
Country of origin: USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
An offshoot of TED Talks, this podcast looks at a broad range of topics discussed with experts in the field. This podcast is non-law specific but covers the wider issues.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
This podcast looks at a wide range of subject around the legal professions. Guests include leading figures in UK law. Primarily concerned with UK law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2021 to present
Brief Description:
A BBC radio series telling the story of the Post Office Horizon Scandal. This series follows the scandal from the beginning. Included interviews and discussions with key individuals. Presented by journalist Nick Wallis.
Country of origin: UK/USA
Type: Podcast
Date: 2018 to present
Brief Description:
Part of Thomson Reuters group, this twice monthly podcast discusses a range of subject in and around the law. Looks at Includes interviews with leading figures in law, interspersed with occasional special series such as The Cross-Examination, Twill Takeover and My Legal Job and Me.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2016 to present
Brief Description:
This podcast looks at recent decisions and news from the UK courts. Each episode is published weekly. Primarily concerned with UK law and legal concepts.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2022 to present
Brief Description:
Focussed on the University of Law, this podcast includes interviews with leading figures from the legal world plus content specific to the university. The content is primarily concerned with UK law and legal careers.
Country of origin: UK
Type: Podcast
Date: 2021 to present
Brief Description:
Produced by postgraduate law and technology students at Queen Mary University London, this podcast explores the themes of technology, intellectual property and media.