The fifteenth Gordon Seminar in Criminal Law will take place on Thursday 6 June 2024 on the University of Glasgow campus, when the following speakers will present:

• Professor Vanessa Bettinson (Northumbria): Public perceptions on using self-defence in domestic abuse cases
• Dr Jay Gormley (Glasgow): The evolution of sentencing
• Dr Kate Leader (Queen Mary): Defendants as victims: do we need a new general defence for victims of coercion or exploitation who offend?
• Lucy MacKay (Glasgow Caledonian): 'A lifelong project of being harmed': a closer look at age and criminalising misogynistic harassment in Scotland
• Dan McManus (Glasgow): Direct measures and their original justifications
  
• Dr David Prendergast (Trinity College Dublin): The difference between recklessness and negligence
  
• Dr Andrew Tickell (Glasgow Caledonian): Redesigning reporting restrictions in the age of social media

The event is supported by the Clark Foundation for Legal Education.