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Public Scientific Day Brein & Recht: An overview of the latest developments in research 22 September 2022How does our brain interpret traces of evidence? Can someone who is suffering from brain damage be held accountable for criminal offences? And should ...
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Leiden University wins the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition 22 September 2022The Leiden University team representing the International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL) won the World Finals of the Manfred Lachs Space Law M...
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First International ELS Conference 21 September 2022On 1 and 2 September, colleagues of Leiden Law School participated in the very first International ELS Conference, organized by the ELS Academy in Ams...
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'AI for Healthcare Robotics'. New book by Eduard Fosch-Villaronga and Hadassah Drukarch 20 September 2022Eduard Fosch-Villaronga and Hadassah Drukarch from eLaw - Center for Law and Digital Technologies, recently published the book ‘AI for Healthcare Robo...
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Leiden Law hosted the Netherlands Network for Human Rights Toogdag 20 September 2022The Effective Protection of Fundamental Rights Research Programme at Leiden Law School had the honor to organise the Netherlands Network for Human Rig...
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Esther van Ginneken in NRC: 'Stop further austerity at prisons' 20 September 2022Cuts in the prison system threaten to be at the expense of security, including that of society, writes university lecturer Esther van Ginneken in an o...
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Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum on International Humanitarian Law wins Erasmus+ grant 19 September 2022Dr Robert Heinsch and his team of IHL Clinic researchers at the Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum on International Humanitarian Law have won a prestigious Erasm...
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Gerrard Boot and Yvonne Erkens attend annual EALCJ conference 19 September 2022From 8 to 10 September 2022, Yvonne Erkens and Gerrard Boot attended a conference of the European Association of Labour Court Judges (EALCJ). At the i...
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Influence of European Union on 'our' national laws is increasing 19 September 2022How many of our laws in the Netherlands are actually determined by the European Union? In many areas, the influence of the EU has increased. But 80 pe...
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Mariëlle Bruning in Trouw about extra money for youth protection 16 September 2022The Dutch cabinet will allocate a total of 40 million euros extra for institutions providing youth protection and youth rehabilitation over the next f...
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Posthumous doctorate Thijmen Nuninga: 'Right, duty, remedy or The promise of the rule' 15 September 2022On Thursday 22 September 2022, the posthumous PhD ceremony will be held of Thijmen Nuninga who passed away February this year. His doctoral thesis ha...
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Graduation Ceremony 2022 Law & Society 15 September 2022The Graduation Ceremony 2022 of the master's Law & Society took place on 7 September 2022 in the Telders Room of the Academy Building in Leiden.
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Criminal cases and the media 15 September 2022On Wednesday 7 September, the new first-year students of Law and Criminology at Leiden Law School visited the Stadsgehoorzaal for a College Tour on th...
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Opening ceremony Advanced Master programmes 15 September 2022On Thursday 8 September, the official opening was held of the Advanced Master programmes at Leiden Law School. A group of international students gathe...
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Alumna Sytske Besemer on living and working abroad 15 September 2022This month's flash interview is with alumna Sytske Besemer, Criminologist, who works at a startup called Cradle. Sytske has specifically chosen to wo...