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LUSBHR Corporate Responsibility Conference: Topical issues on fundamental rights and sustainability25 November 2024
On Friday afternoon 15 November 2024, the Leiden University Sustainability, Business and Human Rights Network and Discussion Group (LUSBHR) organised ...
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How can regional organizations help save the environment? Leiden and Singapore collaboration on Green Regionalism.25 November 2024
On 21 and 22 November, a conference on Green Regionalism was co-organized by CompaRe and the Centre for Commercial Law in Asia of the Singapore Manage...
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New issue of Common Market Law Review25 November 2024
The December 2024 issue of the CML Rev., vol. 61, no. 6 is now available online.
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It’s high time for more interaction between law and science22 November 2024
Climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental pollution are urgent problems that call for close collaboration between lawyers and scientists. Dr...
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H2OLAW conference: Law-science interfaces within the law of the sea and fresh water law19 November 2024
On 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 Bachelier19 November 2024
On 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 Netherlands19 November 2024
Security, 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 freedom19 November 2024
On 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 Conference15 November 2024
Dr 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 crew11 November 2024
Due 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 Diversity07 November 2024
The 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 sensitivities05 November 2024
Courts 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 Culture04 November 2024
In 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 law28 October 2024
The 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 2024
Guus 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...