Prof Jane Fortin
Post: | Emeritus Professor (Law) |
Location: | FRISTON BUILDING |
Email: | Jane.Fortin@sussex.ac.uk |
Biography
- Date of Appointment : August 2007
Previous appointments
Professor of Law at King's College London 2002
Current External Activities
- Co-editor (and co-founder) of the Child and Family Law Quarterly
- Consultant to (and co-founder) the Child Studies Postgraduate Programme at King's College London
- Member of NYAS professional advisory group
Recent conference papers and speaking engagements
- 2008 Speaker and panellist at the 'Don't Forget the Children' conference, organised by BHIVA/CHIVA/BASHH.
- 2008 Guest presenter of the Allan Levy Memorial Lecture.
- 2010 Panellist at a meeting of the Family Law Bar Association, Guildford University.
- 2010 Participant at the Nuffield Council on Bioethics' annual 'Forward Look' seminar.
- 2010 Speech at the House of Lords at the ACE 50th Anniversary Celebration Event.
- 2010 'Children's civil rights in schools' - unpublished paper presented at the CRAE annual conference.
- 2010 Chair, Human Rights Lawyers Association, Symposium on Children’s privacy.
- 2011 Chair, a Children’s Rights Association for England (CRAE) Working Party on Children in the family and juvenile justice.
- 2013 'Taking a longer view of contact' - unpublished paper presented at the Child Studies conference at Kings College London.