Conference | Book launch

Launch of Marco Bronckers’ Liber Amicorum

Date: Friday 2 June 2023
Time: 16:00 - 18:30
Location: Kamerlingh Onnes Building
Steenschuur 25
2311 ES Leiden
Room: Cleveringazaal (C1.31)

On 2 June 2023, the Liber Amicorum – “The EU and the WTO: Ever the Twain Shall Meet” – in honour of Marco Bronckers will be officially launched at Leiden Law School. To mark this special occasion, an interactive discussion on “Five future challenges facing the EU and the WTO in the next 50 years” will be held at 16:00 in the Cleveringazaal.

Professor Marco Bronckers will exchange views on specific issues with colleagues and book contributors, followed by an audience Q&A moderated by Professor Freya Baetens. The panel of Leiden Law School-affiliated academics includes:

dr. Anna-Alexandra Marhold, Assistant Professor, Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies
Hiroki Yamada, PhD candidate, Europa Institute
dr. Aleydis Nissen, Post-doc researcher, Institutions for Conflict Resolution
Daniela Gomez Altamirano, PhD candidate, Europa Institute
dr. Joris Larik, Assistant Professor, Europa Institute and Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

The official handover of the Liber Amicorum will take place at 17:00. Afterwards, attendees are welcome to join us for a reception in the restaurant.

Attendees may also avail of a discount on orders of the Liber Amicorum.

It will also be possible to follow the event online. Persons who register for online attendance will receive a Zoom link in advance of the event.

Please register your attendance via the following form:

Registration form

Programme

15.45-16.00: Arrival

16.00-16.10: Welcome speech by prof. Stefaan Van den Bogaert

16.10-17.00: “Five future challenges facing the EU and the WTO in the next 50 years”- Interactive discussion between panel of colleagues and book contributors, and prof. Bronckers, followed by an audience Q&A. Moderated by prof. Freya Baetens

17.00-17.10: Official handover of the liber amicorum

17.10-18.30: Drinks reception