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Veni award for Stephanie Rap 31 August 2017
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) has awarded Veni funding to Stephanie Rap. This award offers promising young scientists the...
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Second graduation ceremony Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in International Children’s Rights 29 August 2017
After a year of hard work, the second class of students of the Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in International Children’s Rights received their well...
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Chinese delegation at Leiden Law School for juvenile justice study visit 25 August 2017
From 21 August to 24 August, a Chinese delegation together with the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) conducted a...
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The developing brain and behaviour 20 July 2017
Our childhood years largely determine how we will fare later in life. In the first two decades of our life, our brain is still developing, which is cl...
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Leiden Law School celebrates 5 years of the Frontiers of Children’s Rights Summer School 10 July 2017
On Wednesday 5 July 2017 the Child Law Department and the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies of Leiden Law School hosted a festive drinks ...
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Study on Children’s Rights and Biomedicine for Council of Europe’s Committee on Bioethics 10 July 2017
The study ‘From Law to Practice: Towards a Roadmap to Strengthen Children’s Rights in the Era of Biomedicine’ written by experts from Leiden Law Schoo...
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Putting the Dutch children’s ombudsman on the map 06 July 2017
In the last five years the Dutch children’s ombudsman has developed into a full-fledged supervisory body monitoring compliance with children’s rights ...
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Colloquium: Minorities and The Criminal Justice System 03 July 2017
On 28 June 2017 the Department of Child Law and the Van Vollenhoven Institute of Leiden Law School organized the colloquium ‘Minorities and The Crimin...
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Last ILS Lunch Seminar before summer! 21 June 2017
During this lunch seminar series all researchers from Leiden Law School can present their research. The idea is to hear in a simple and nice way what ...
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World Congress on Family Law and Children’s Rights 2017 in Dublin 20 June 2017
A delegation of the Child Law Department has attended the World congress on family law and children’s rights in Dublin, from 4-7 June. This congress o...
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Children’s Rights in Taiwan 20 June 2017
On the 15th of June, 2017, Professor Ton Liefaard gave a key note address at the occasion of the conference International Conference for Children's Ri...
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Twelve ILS seed money grants for frontier research at Leiden Law School 16 June 2017
Twelve researchers of our Law School have been awarded an ILS seed money grant. This grant enables researchers to create space for preparing a grant p...
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Presentation of Study on Children’s Rights and Biomedicine at the Council of Europe Bioethics Unit 12 June 2017
Last Thursday, June 8th, Ton Liefaard (UNICEF Chair in Children’s Rights and Program Director of the Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in Internationa...
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Jeanette Satink visits the Beijing Children's Legal Aid and Research Center 18 April 2017
At the end of March Jeanette Satink visited the Beijing Children's Legal Aid and Research Center.
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Children’s Rights Moot Court 2017 31 March 2017
From March 28 to 31 twelve student teams from different countries visited Leiden to participate in the second edition of the Children’s Rights Moot Co...