News
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Online Conference The Development of Normative Powers of UN Investigative Mechanisms 14 January 2021
The Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies in collaboration with the University of Geneva, the Chinese Journal of International Law (ChineseJI...
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Nico Schrijver member of EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement Arbitration Panel 05 January 2021
Nico Schrijver professor emeritus in Public Law and State councillor at the Council of State has been appointed by the European Union and the United K...
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Daniel Peat Wins European Society of International Law Book Prize 2020 18 September 2020
The European Society of International Law (ESIL) awarded its 2020 Book Prize to Daniel Peat, an Assistant Professor of Public International Law at the...
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Oxford University Press fast-tracks approval of commentary of the WHO regulations co-edited by Ginevra Le Moli 25 August 2020
The International Health Regulations are a set of binding rules which organise the global response to viral outbreaks and other similar transboundary ...
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Conflict between Turkey and Greece about territorial waters 30 June 2020
Thanks to modern technology, it is now possible to extract more gas and oil in the eastern part of the Mediterranean than in the past. As a result, a...
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Margaretha Wewerinke-Singh awarded fellowship at Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study 25 May 2020
Dr. Margaretha Wewerinke-Singh has been selected for a stay at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIA...
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Justice for Syria is possible, but only if political will exists 23 April 2020
Atrocities have been the order of the day in Syria since war broke out in 2011, but the perpetrators are rarely tried. According to PhD candidate Eliz...
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ILS Lunch Seminar with Laura van Bochove and Santy Kouwagam: canceled! 05 March 2020
Once a month, during the ILS Lunch Seminars, two researchers from Leiden Law School present their ongoing or recently concluded research. The idea is ...
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Is CETA a barrier to effective climate policy? 27 February 2020
One of the objections to the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and Europe (Ceta) is that countries would be surrendering natio...
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Call for Papers: Behavioural Approaches in International Law 27 February 2020
Until recently, international legal scholarship has largely been premised on the assumption of rational action on the part of key actors in internatio...
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Grotius Centre contributes to media reporting on The Gambia v Myanmar case at the ICJ 27 January 2020
Cecily Rose, Assistant Professor at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, has been involved in informing media reports about the recent ...
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Annual public ILS Lecture: Jurisdiction and the Territorialisation of the Extraterritorial 20 January 2020
On Monday 10 February 2020, guest lecturer Prof. Dr. Cedric Ryngaert (Utrecht University) will deliver a lecture on ‘Jurisdiction and the Territoriali...
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Looking back on the successful ILS Lunch Seminar of January 20 January 2020
On Thursday 16 January, the first ILS Lunch Seminar of this year took place. Hoko Horii and Lexo Zardiashvili gave two very insightful presentations o...
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Duke-Leiden Institute in Global and Transnational Law 2020: Call for Applications 16 January 2020
The Grotius Centre, in collaboration with Duke Law School, will be hosting the Duke-Leiden Institute in Global and Transnational Law from 14 June to 1...
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First ILS Lunch Seminar of 2020 with Hoko Horii and Lexo Zardiashvili 09 January 2020
The monthly ILS Lunch Seminars have slowly developed into somewhat of a tradition. During this seminar series, all researchers from Leiden Law School ...