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Leiden University wins five prizes at the IBA ICC Moot Court Competition04 July 2023Leiden University won five prizes at the 10th edition of the IBA International Criminal Court (ICC) Moot Court Competition – English edition of 2023, ...
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Leiden researchers on king’s apology for the Netherlands historical role in slavery04 July 2023In a speech on Keti Koti (meaning ‘the chain is broken’ and the name given to 1 July, the day marking the abolition of slavery) the Dutch king, Willem...
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How could government prevent the next benefits scandal? ‘Be vulnerable and share your data’03 July 2023Government decision-making is unfathomable and hard to check. Many decisions are not made public and their layout makes it difficult for computers to ...
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Vasiliki Kosta and Olga Ceran speak about academic freedom at the University of Bologna, Italy28 June 2023On 26 June, Dr Vicky Kosta and Dr Olga Ceran visited the University of Bologna, Italy, to present the Vidi research project ‘The EU fundamental right ...
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Do municipal councils meet behind closed doors too often?27 June 2023‘Dutch municipalities’ backroom meetings a massive breach of the law’ was the main headline of Dutch newspaper De Stentor on 24 June 2022. According t...
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CompaRe conference and call for papers on lean integration23 June 2023This conference explores the potential of regional collaboration for meeting some of the key challenges facing our world today, and to do so in a sma...
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Successful authors’ workshop on the EU fundamental right to academic freedom23 June 2023
On 9 June 2023, the workshop on ‘Academic Freedom and its Philosophical Underpinnings in EU law’ took place at the Academy Building, Leiden. It was or...
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Leiden wins the Telders International Law Moot Court Competition 202322 June 2023
The Leiden University team won the 46th edition of the Telders International Law Moot Court Competition. Besides winning the final round, the team was...
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Looking back on the 60th anniversary conference of CML Rev.21 June 2023On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the foundation of the Common Market Law Review, the Editors of the Review hosted a one-day conference on 'M...
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Eleventh Europa Lecture: Tamara Ćapeta on the role of Advocates General15 June 2023On 8 June, the Europa Institute’s annual Europa Lecture took place at the Telders Auditorium of the Academy Building. Honorary speaker was Tamara Ćape...
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Can the Netherlands deny entry to international students?15 June 2023Dutch education minister Dijkgraaf wants to reduce the number of international students. But is the Netherlands allowed to do so? And if so, is it eve...
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Successful launch of Liber Amicorum in honour of Marco Bronckers14 June 2023On Friday 2 June 2023, the Europa Institute launched the Liber Amicorum – “The EU and the WTO: Ever the Twain Shall Meet” – in honour of Marco Broncke...
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Europa Institute hosts Martijn Stronks for its third ‘Meet the Author’ event14 June 2023
On Tuesday 14 June, the Europa Institute welcomed Martijn Stronks, Assistant Professor at the Amsterdam Centre of Migration and Refugee Law of the Vri...
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Gateways for Humanity: The Duty to Reason in the Automated State13 June 2023On 6 June 2023, Melanie Fink gave a ‘conférence’ at the University of Liège, Belgium in the context of its EU Studies Seminar Cycle, organised by Ljup...
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Vincent Delhomme successfully defends his PhD on the regulation of lifestyle risks in EU law13 June 2023On Friday 2 June 2023, Vincent Delhomme, Assistant professor at the Europe Institute at Leiden Law School, successfully defended his PhD thesis entitl...