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Tanja Masson-Zwaan honoured as Officer in the Order of Orange Nassau28 April 2020
Since 1985, Tanja’s outstanding and extensive talents have helped develop the International Institute for Air and Space Law, of which she has been a D...
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Book on space resources in collaboration with Tanja Masson-Zwaan and Dimitra Stefoudi16 April 2020
Tanja Masson-Zwaan and Dimitra Stefoudi of the International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL) in Leiden, along with two others, co-edited the bo...
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Vacancy Professor Air and Space Law11 March 2020
The section Air & Space Law of the institute of Public Law of the Leiden Law School is looking for a
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IIASL signs Memorandum of Understanding with UNIDROIT17 December 2019
On Friday 7 December 2019, the International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL) of Leiden University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) wi...
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Working Group hosted by IIASL adopts space resources provisions02 December 2019
On 12 November 2019, the members of The Hague International Space Resources Governance Working Group adopted the Building Blocks for the Development o...
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IIASL alumni win awards at NLF gala06 November 2019
On 1 November 2019, the annual awards of the NLF (Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartfonds) were presented at a Gala Dinner at the Hotel van Oranje in No...
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IIASL alumna wins prestigious space law award05 November 2019
At the International Astronautical Congress in Washington DC last week, IIASL alumna Thea Dethlefsen (Denmark/Norway) won the I.H.Ph. Diederiks-Versch...
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Does unmanned civil aviation have a place in current international legislation?01 November 2019
It is projected that in ten years time, ten percent of global civil aviation operations will be unmanned. Are the current international aviation laws ...
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Minister presents first copy of book produced by Pablo Mendes de Leon and Niall Buissing26 September 2019
The Dutch Minister for Infrastructure and Watermanagement Cora van Nieuwenhuizen has presented the first copy of the book ‘Behind and Beyond the Chica...
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Chinese delegation visits International Institute of Air and Space Law04 September 2019
From 26 August until 5 September 2019, a group of 20 Chinese government officials, industry representatives and academics attended an intensive course...
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The last ILS Lunch Seminar of this academic year in hindsight02 July 2019
Last Thursday, the last ILS Lunch Seminar of this academic year took place. In this successful and well-visited edition, Prof. Pablo Mendes de Leon an...
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Last ILS Lunch Seminar before the summer break with Prof. Pablo Mendes de Leon and Albert van Marwijk Kooy19 June 2019
On Thursday 27 June, the last festive ILS Lunch Seminar of this academic year takes place. This seminar will feature presentations from two distinguis...
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Leiden University wins best position paper at the 2019 Model ICAO12 June 2019
The 2019 Model ICAO took place from 21-24 May at the ICAO headquarters in Montreal.
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ECSL Summer Course on Space Law and Policy 201920 May 2019
One of ECSL’s most successful activities is the ECSL Summer Course on Space Law and Policy, which is open to students of all levels of study, as well ...
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Moot Court Air and Space Law in council chamber of Leiden Town Hall20 May 2019
On 15 May the Space Law Moot Court Competition was held in the council chamber of Leiden Town Hall, organised by the International Institute of Air an...