NEWSLETTER OF THE INNER TEMPLE
INNERVIEW HILARY TERM 2017
Project Pegasus: proposed roof top extension to the Treasury Building
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is a great privilege to have been elected Treasurer of the Inner Temple, particularly at a time when the Inns are taking steps to re-assert themselves as centres for education and training. As many of you know, in 2015 the Inn conducted a Strategic Review, chaired by Lord Hunt, an Honorary Bencher, which held a number of sessions with interested groups in London and an open session for members of the Inn who were able to come. It endorsed the emphasis on the Inn’s educational role, which through both the work of the Education Department and the Advocacy Training Council, now the Inns College of Advocacy, is in the process of undergoing a significant transformation. An increased role for the Inns’ College will enhance the Inns’ position providing life-long learning to students and practitioners both inside and outside the jurisdiction,
CONTENTS Announcements 3 Reader’s Lecture Series 4 How to Cross-Examine an Algorithm 5 Private Guest Night 6 The Temple Women’s Forum 7 Education & Training 8 Lecture Series: Social Context of Law. What is Europe? 19 Library News 20 International News 22 Garden News 26 Recent Events 28 Temple Music Foundation 34 The Temple Church 36 History Society Lecture 37 Staff news 40 Diary 42
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