Oxford Conversations on Consent
Oxford Conversations on Consent is a new podcast series exploring one of the most important and debated issues in ethics and law: sexual consent. Hosted by Oxford law academic Kate Greasley, the series brings together accessible conversations on consent, the impact of the #MeToo movement, and the legal, moral, and social questions shaping public debate today. Whether you're a student, legal professional, or simply curious about these issues, Oxford Conversations on Consent offers thoughtful discussions for everyone.
Episodes
Robin West: What’s Wrong with Consent
Robin West is Professor of Law & Philosophy Emeritus at Georgetown Law School. Robin and Kate discuss how consent came to be the marker of valid sexual conduct, some drawbacks of this and the radical feminist critique of consent. Kate Greasley is an Associate Professor in Law at the University of Oxford. She is the Principal Investigator for the AHRC-funded project, “Sexual Consent in the Post
Georgi Gardiner: Believing Women
Georgi Gardiner is Associate Professor of Philosophy Tulane University, Louisiana. In this conversation, Kate and Georgi speak about believing women, “She Said/He Said” rape allegations, and the problem of undue doubt. Kate Greasley is an Associate Professor in Law at the University of Oxford. She is the Principal Investigator for the AHRC-funded project, “Sexual Consent in the Post-#MeToo World:
Quill Kukla: Consent to Sex in a Non-Ideal World
Quill R. Kukla is a Professor of Philosophy at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University. Quill and Kate explore how it is possible to consent to sex in a world riven with inequality and power-imbalance. Kate Greasley is an Associate Professor in Law at the University of Oxford. She is the Principal Investigator for the AHRC-funded project, “Sexual Consent in the Post-#MeToo World:
Rachel Tolley: Sexual Deception
Rachel Tolley is a College Associate Professor in Law at the University of Cambridge. In this conversation, Rachel and Kate consider the question of what sorts of deceptions nullify a person’s consent to sexual activity. Rachel Tolley is a John Collier Fellow and College Associate Professor in Law at the University of Cambridge. Her main area of research concerns the effect of deception and mistak
Michelle Dempsey: Sexual Wrongdoing in the Past
Michelle Madden Dempsey is a Professor of Law at Villanova University. In this episode, Michelle and Kate discuss the ethics of holding people accountable for sexual (mis)conduct that took place in the distant past. Michelle Madden Dempsey as Professor of Law at Villanova University teaches and writes in the areas of criminal law, feminist legal theory, and philosophy of law. The episode draws on
Kimberly Ferzan: How to Think Like a Lawyer about Rape
Kimberly Ferzan is a Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania. Kimberly and Kate discuss philosophical issues around consent and blameworthiness that underpin the law of rape. Kate Greasley is an Associate Professor in Law at the University of Oxford. She is the Principal Investigator for the AHRC-funded project, “Sexual Consent in the Post-#MeToo World: A St
