On 27th November 2025, Patrick O'Callaghan presented a paper on the normative foundations of the right to freedom of thought, as revealed in Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway and her essay on Montaigne. Patrick explored the idea of the 'opacity of the soul', one of the core themes of Woolf's writings, and drew connections to contemporary debates about the practical use of the right to freedom of thought in the context of socio-technological transformations. You can access the conference...

On 9th September 2025, project researchers Felicitas Benziger and Patrick O'Callaghan participated in a discussion of The Cambridge...

The Law and the Inner Self (LAWINSEL) Project , funded by a Research Ireland Council (Consolidator) Laureate grant, was launched in...