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AI and Ethics at the Dutch Police09 July 2019eLaw in collaboration with the TU Delft Design for Values Institute finalized the research on “Artificial Intelligence and Ethics at the Dutch Police”...
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Eduard Fosch-Villaronga receives visiting grant for cybersecurity aspects of healthcare robot technology04 July 2019Dr. Eduard Fosch-Villaronga, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Researcher at eLaw, received a personal visiting researcher grant from the Research C...
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Annelien Bouland on NPO Radio 1 about a TV series on women in Senegal02 July 2019Annelien Bouland, PhD candidate at the Van Vollenhoven Institute for Law, Governance and Society, was interviewed by VPRO Bureau Buitenland (NPO Radio...
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Legal community determined to get rid of religious accommodation18 June 2019There is a crisis in the law concerning the accommodation of religious practice. The legal profession is demanding that the law be changed because it ...
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Bart Custers appointed as the new chair Law and Data Science17 June 2019As of 1 July 2019, Bart Custers is appointed as Professor of Law and Data Science at Leiden University. The chair is established at eLaw, the center f...
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Van Vollenhoven Lecture by Tony Platt in ‘Leidsch Dagblad’16 May 2019On Thursday 9 May, Prof. Tony Platt delivered the annual Van Vollenhoven Lecture entitled ‘Rethinking Crime & Punishment’
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Robbert van Eijk speaking on Digital Data Flows Masterclass26 April 2019Dr. Van Eijk will teach an advertising technology Masterclass for the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) next week. It is the fourth session of the FPF & B...
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New study finds countries with more rights for LGB people enjoy higher GDP per capita10 April 2019Research on 45 years of legal and economic data for 132 countries by international team shows the addition of one right for LGB people is associated w...
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Maartje van der Woude gives a lecture at Pontifical Urbaniana University in Rome08 April 2019Last week, Professor of Law and Society Maartje van der Woude (Van Vollenhoven Institute) gave a lecture at the Pontifical Urbaniana University in Rome.
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Post-Gaddafi Libya and Prison Climate in the Netherlands: The ILS Lunch Seminar of March22 March 2019On Thursday 14 March, the third ILS Lunch Seminar of this year took place. In this well visited seminar, Nienke van Heek and Esther van Ginneken gave ...
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eLaw researchers publish book on EU data protection law22 March 2019Researchers from eLaw, the Center for Law and Digital Technologies, published a new book on EU data protection law.
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Rise of drones necessitates revision of laws of war18 March 2019Nowadays, it is almost impossible to imagine warfare without unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones. For instance, they have been deployed in the war in ...
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Publication MSCA project on Legal and Ethical Aspects of Healthcare Robot Technology18 March 2019On Saturday 9 March 2019, Dr. Eduard Fosch-Villaronga got his first publication for his Marie Skłodowska Curie project on the Legal and Ethical Aspect...
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ILS Lunch Seminar with Nienke van Heek and Esther van Ginneken06 March 2019The monthly ILS Lunch Seminars present the perfect opportunity to unite the different Institutes situated within Leiden Law School. On Thursday 14 Mar...
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Collaboration COST Action 16116 and INBOTS on Wearable Robots28 February 2019Last week the leaders of the ethical, legal and social (ELS) Working Group of the COST Action16116 on Wearable Robots visited the University Compluten...