News
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From virtual rape to meta-rape: Sexual violence, criminal law, and the metaverse25 April 2025
Carlotta Rigotti, post-doc researcher at eLaw – Center for Law and Digital Technologies, and Professor Clare McGlynn , Durham University, have co-auth...
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Kimberley Roewen wins Moot Court trophy15 April 2025
The Moot Court trophy has been awarded for the fifteenth time! This time it went to the best oralist in the spring of academic year 2024-2025.
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Patchwork of police checks across Schengen area04 April 2025
The Schengen countries officially abolished border controls, but checks actually still exist. Maartje van der Woude has written a book about these vei...
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Four decades of eLaw: computer science hand-in-hand with law03 April 2025
Research and education at the intersection of law and technology is more important than ever. With its 40 years of experience, the eLaw department, fo...
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Alumnus Bart Jansen: ‘It’s up to us legal philosophers to make sense of these times’18 March 2025
Legal philosopher Bart Jansen teaches at universities around the world. In an interview two years ago, he spoke about his professional fascination for...
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New article: 'Assessing the (severity of) impacts on fundamental rights'11 March 2025
Gianclaudio Malgieri, Associate Professor at eLaw, has published a new article together with Cristiana Santos, Assistant Professor at Utrecht Universi...
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Launch of the RESOCIAL Project Website11 March 2025
eLaw – Center for Law and Digital Technologies is pleased to announce the launch of the official website of the RESOCIAL project. The website, develop...
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Leiden Law School hosts LDE workshop on migration justice in the Americas21 February 2025
Leiden Law School will host the LDE-Majority World Workshop titled ‘Contemporary Migrations in the Americas: Cross-Atlantic Dialogue for Socio-Spatial...
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Phone nearly empty? Uber’s fare might be higher19 February 2025
If you buy something online, the webshop can adjust the price based on your data. Kimia Heidary investigated the phenomenon of online price discrimina...
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Danny Mekić wins Felipe Rodriquez Award for successfully suing X18 February 2025
Danny Mekić was presented with the Felipe Rodriquez Award by Bits of Freedom on 13 February. The PhD student won the award for successfully suing X af...
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Speed dating on Master’s Open Day: ‘What can you do with that master’s degree?’What to study? 17 February 2025
Master’s Open Day on 14 February was the chance to fire off questions at master’s students and teaching staff or at alumni during a speed date. Almost...
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eLaw Summer School on Regulating AI in the EU Digital Market31 January 2025
Following a highly successful first edition, we are delighted to announce the second Leiden eLaw Summer School on ‘Regulating AI in the EU Digital Mar...
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Looking at forced migration through an interdisciplinary lensInternational research 30 January 2025
Researchers at Leiden University and the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) have launched an initiative to learn more about the experienc...
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First magazine published as part of the NWA project 'Crafting Resilience'28 January 2025
The magazine 'De kracht van (on)macht' was published in January 2025 as part of the NWA research project 'Crafting Resilience'. It marks the start of ...
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Alumnus Willem van der Muur: ‘I wanted to work somewhere I could make an impact’27 January 2025
Willem van der Muur worked at the Van Vollenhoven Institute as a PhD candidate from 2013 to 2019. After completing his doctorate he left for Indonesia...