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Hamlyn Lectures

A large screen displaying the words Frail Professionalism, What drives ethical error? Unreliable gods and their fearless logics.There are two people on stage in front of the screen, with a large lectern which has computer screens and microphones

The first of the 2024 Hamlyn Lectures has been delivered by Professor Richard Moorhead, and chaired by Baroness Hale of Richmond, DBE, PC, FBA. You can view the recording here: https://youtu.be/i7DXnrmUCQQ 

The next two lectures in the series will be at the University of Leeds and at UCL. More details are on our webpage here: Hamlyn Lectures 2024.

Lecture archive

Three books from the Hamlyn Lecture series featuring one by Jack Straw, Norman Anderson and Alfred Denning

Due to the generosity of Cambridge University Press, selected Hamlyn Lectures are available to read on this website.

The text of the 2017 lecture, ‘Thinking about Statutes: Interpretation, Interaction, Improvement’, delivered by Professor Andrew Burrows is now available.