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Guest lecture asylum lawyer Bart Toemen 16 November 2022
As a lawyer, how can you contribute to ensuring that the best interests of the child play a greater role in immigration law? That question was the top...
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Joanne van der Leun reappointed as Dean of Leiden Law School 09 November 2022
Professor Joanne van der Leun has been reappointed as Dean of Leiden Law School by the Executive Board of Leiden University. She has been appointed un...
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The Europa Institute organises its first ‘Meet the Author’ event 03 November 2022
On Wednesday 2 November, the Europa Institute held its first ‘Meet the Author’ event. In the context of this new event series external academics come ...
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Leiden Law School receives praise during research evaluation 02 November 2022
Every six years, the research conducted at all law schools in the Netherlands is evaluated during a research evaluation. On 6 and 7 October, it was Le...
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Barkhuysen and Van Emmerik attend international conference in Paraguay 02 November 2022
Tom Barkhuysen and Michiel van Emmerik attended the 21st General Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law that was held in Asunción, P...
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Reijer Passchier appointed as professor at the Open University 02 November 2022
On 1 October 2022, Reijer Passchier was appointed as Professor Digitalisation and the Democratic Constitutional State at the Open University. Reijer i...
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Start-up grant awarded to develop Digital Helpdesk for the Elderly 01 November 2022
The Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations has awarded the Dutch Administrative Law Association (VAR) a start-up grant for one of the projects...
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Free course on AI and Ethics: ‘Every citizen should know more about this’ 31 October 2022
The free AI and Ethics course (in Dutch) is available online to anyone who wants to find out more about the ethical implications of artificial intelli...
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Esteban Szmulewicz selected as Fellow for Salzburg Global Seminar 31 October 2022
The Salzburg Global Seminar is an independent non-profit organisation founded in 1947 with a mission to challenge current and future leaders to shape ...
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Gert Jan Geertjes defends preliminary advice Nederlandse Vereniging voor Wetgeving 28 October 2022
At the annual conference of the Nederlandse Vereniging voor Wetgeving (the Dutch association for legislation) that was held in the Auditorium of the M...
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Annemarie Drahmann appointed member of the NWO complaints committee 27 October 2022
Annemarie Drahmann, Associate Professor at the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law, has been appointed as a member of the complaints c...
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Barbora Budinská discusses ‘ABLV judgments’ on EU Law Live podcast 26 October 2022
In the EU Law Live podcast episode ‘Banks under stress and EU law in the latest case-law of the Court of Justice of the EU’, Barbora Budinská talks ab...
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Photo Report: Bachelor's Open Day KOG 26 October 2022
On Saturday 22 October, the KOG filled up with prospective students looking for their next course of study. The lecture halls were packed to the brim ...
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Luuk van Middelaar launches Brussels Institute for Geopolitics 26 October 2022
On 7 October, the Brussels Institute for Geopolitics was launched on the margins of an informal EU leaders’ summit in Prague. The initiative will prov...
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Is it possible to ban a political party? 26 October 2022
Dutch right-wing political party Forum for Democracy has repeatedly demonstrated that it has no lower limit when it comes to morals. Should the courts...