Whistleblowing and the Public Interest: Regulatory Standards and Sectoral Variation

Topics to be covered:

• A European and Comparative Perspective
• Protecting the Public in High Risk Sectors
• The Media:  Whistleblowing in Whose Interest?
• Whistleblowing in the Public Interest and Ongoing Reform

Speakers Include:

• Ms. Alison Carmichael, Staff Governance Associate/Health Workforce, Leadership and Transformation Directorate, Scottish Government  
• Dr Paolo Cavaliere, School of Law, University of Edinburgh 
• Dr Glenda Cooper, Lecturer in Journalism at City, University of London
• Dr. Rachael Craufurd Smith, School of Law, University of Edinburgh
• Dr Richard Danbury, Associate Professor Journalism, De Montfort University, Leicester
• Dr Dimitrios Kagiaros, School of Law, University of Exeter
• Ms. Lauren Kierens, Barrister at Law and co-author of ‘Protected Disclosures Act 2014’ (Round Hall 2017)
• Mr. Ed Procter, Chief Operating Officer, IMPRESS
• Ms. Pamela Valerie Bartlett Quintanilla, Transparency and Democracy Campaigner for the Green Group in the European Parliament
• Dr. Kate Wright, Chancellor’s Fellow in the Creative Industries, University of Edinburgh
• Dr. Amanda Wyper, Lecturer in Commercial Law, School of Law, University of Edinburgh
• Mr. Sean Parker, Safety Reporting Programme Lead, UK Civil Aviation Authority

This event is free and open to all.

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Expressions of interest in attending should be directed to Dr Rachael Craufurd …