Social Media and the Law Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) at The Law Society of Ireland is a free online course that is open to all.
Social Media and the Law Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) starts on Tuesday, 30 May 2023 @ 6:00 pm. The course runs over a five week period with materials for the weekly modules released every Tuesday in the form of a number of short video presentations from expert contributors.
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Social Media and the Law Free Online Course at The Law Society of Ireland
This year’s MOOC will provide participants with a comprehensive guide to the key social media issues arising in the context of changing Irish and EU regulations, together with an examination of other key social media developments and trends. Expert speakers, media lawyers and academics will examine many topics including online safety legislation (Online Safety and Media Regulations Act 2022), online harassment and trolling, disinformation/fake news and child safety online.
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This course is open to everyone and anyone who has even a general interest in learning more about social media and the law. It will be of particular interest to legal professionals, trainees, barristers, students and to those involved in the social media spheres, either in a professional or personal capacity. We also warmly welcome participants from other disciplines and jurisdictions who have an interest in learning more about social media law from an Irish perspective, for comparative purposes.
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Diploma Centre at the Law Society of Ireland
Postgraduate courses with professional focus and practical insight.
The award-winning Diploma Centre at the Law Society of Ireland has provided continuing professional education and training for over 20 years. The Diploma Centre offers a diverse range of postgraduate courses which are available both onsite and online. Courses delivered by leading experts are open to solicitors, trainees, barristers and suitably qualified professionals. We provide a flexible approach to learning with courses designed to satisfy CPD requirements.
Core and innovative course offerings
The Diploma Centre offers a diverse range of courses including core fields of interest for solicitors and innovative programmes which reflect the specialist areas of practice in which the legal profession increasingly operates. These include our Diploma in Aviation Leasing and Finance, Diploma in Technology & IP Law, Diploma in Sports Law and Certificate in Data Protection Practice. Courses are available online, live and on-demand, providing a dynamic platform of flexible, accessible learning.
Current courses
All current diploma and certificate courses are available on the Diploma Centre webpage.
Overview
- Postgraduate certificate and diploma courses
- Flexible on-site and online learning
- State-of-the-art lecture capture facility
- Practitioner-led lecturers and workshops
- Annual free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), with over 10,000 registrants from 70 countries.
- Discounts available
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