Category: Conferences and seminars

Panel discussion in the HRRN Conference on 6 Dec 2023

In the International Inter- and Transdisciplinary Conference: “The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 75: Rethinking and constructing its future together”, taking place in Ghent from 6 till 8 December 2023, the Law and Dev network is taking part with a panel discussion. You can find the programme of the HRRN Conference 2023 here. Programme: 13:15-13:25 : Welcome and introduction by Wouter Vandenhole, University of Antwerp13:25-13:50 : Governing Public Goods…

Webinar on Child marriage and health (10 DEC 2021)

CHILD MARRIAGE AND HEALTH: PROTAGONISM AND/OR PROTECTIONISM? What: Dissemination workshop on Child marriage and health: Protagonism and/or protectionism?Where: Online When: December 10, 2021, 10:00 – 11:30 am (CET)Organised by: The University of Antwerp Law and Development Research Group (Belgium) and the Law Faculty of Mzumbe University (Tanzania) The event will present empirical findings on children’s rights, child marriage and health challenges, with an overview of the academic state of the art. The interventions will aim…

A view from the Global South – Research Conference 2017

The conference The 2017 Law and Development Research Conference, hosted by the Law and Development Research Group, University of Antwerp, will focus on perspectives from the Global South on the field of Law and Development. It is a first attempt to establish a North-South dialogue around three topics: sustainable development, the protection of vulnerable groups, and the need to use innovation and technology transfer for the benefit of vulnerable groups….

European Law and Development Research Conference 2016

About the conference ‘Law and development’, a field that once enjoyed strong momentum in research and policy-making, appears today to have broadened its scope but also to have become increasingly fragmented across various areas of law, including human rights law, law and governance, investment and trade law, environmental law, security law and socio-legal research. The purpose of the conference is: to document the scope of law and development research in…