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H2OLAW conference: Law-science interfaces within the law of the sea and fresh water law 19 November 2024On 26 and 27 September 2024, Leiden University's Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies hosted the H2OLAW conference entitled 'Law-science int...
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College of Europe postgraduate programmes presented by Pierre Bachelier 19 November 2024On 7 November, the Europe Hub welcomed Pierre Bachelier, Director of Student Affairs at the College of Europe, to Leiden University. Mr Bachelier pres...
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Europe Hub hosts first edition of Stockholm Explorative Talks in the Netherlands 19 November 2024Security, power, transition, fracture... and fear. What do these concepts mean in the context of the ongoing situation in Europe?
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Successful roundtable: theoretical perspectives on academic freedom 19 November 2024On 11 October, the roundtable entitled ‘Academic Freedom – Theoretical Perspectives’ took place at Leiden University's Academy Building. This event wa...
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Vasiliki Kosta speaks at Council of Europe Conference 15 November 2024Dr Kosta spoke at the conference entitled 'Academic freedom in action: a step forward in safeguarding democracy', which took place Strasbourg on 13 an...
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Passenger safety at risk due to poor labour relations for airline pilots and crew 11 November 2024Due to gaps in working conditions regulations, airline pilots and crew are suffering from fatigue and inadequate protection in general. Leiden PhD stu...
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Law track launched for master's in Governance of Migration and Diversity 07 November 2024The master's programme in Governance of Migration and Diversity has expanded to include a Law track (LL.M.). Law students can now enrol in this master...
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Adjudication of war crimes: Keeping sight of cultural sensitivities 05 November 2024Courts that adjudicate war crimes or other crimes against humanity are increasingly taking regional norms and cultural values into consideration. PhD ...
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Sophie Starrenburg elected as member of Coordinating Committee of the ESIL Interest Group on the International Law of Culture 04 November 2024In October, Sophie Starrenburg was elected as a member of the Coordinating Committee of the ESIL Interest Group on the International Law of Culture. S...
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New co-publication by Christa Tobler in the field of European tax law 28 October 2024The article deals with the influence of the Agreement on the Free Movement of Persons between Switzerland and the EU on the international tax separati...
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Farewell lecture by Guus Heerma van Voss: ‘Labour rights have fallen from grace’ 22 October 2024Guus Heerma van Voss, professor emeritus of labour law, delivered his farewell lecture on 18 October and held a mirror up to his colleagues and himsel...
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Is the precautionary principle adequately embedded in the Dutch Environment and Planning Act? 16 October 2024Rogier Kegge, Assistant Professor at the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law, contributed to the technical brief on the precautionary ...
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Larissa van den Herik sworn in as Deputy Judge 16 October 2024Larissa van den Herik, Professor of Public International Law at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, was sworn in as a Deputy Judge at ...
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Inspiring book review: The Story of Constitutions 10 October 2024On 8 October, an inspiring session was held at the KOG Building. The session focused on the award-winning book entitled 'The Story of Constitutions' b...
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Simona Demková speaks at 2024 Lawtomation conference in Madrid 01 October 2024On 26 and 27 September, the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for Law and Automation at IE Law School in Madrid hosted the third edition of the Lawtoma...