A joint initiative of the Law and Development Research Group, University of Antwerp and the Flemish Interuniversity Research Network on Law and Development (law&dev). 20 April 2022, 9.30 am – 4 pm (CEST) – Antwerp – Register now! This HRBAD Roundtable continues a very young tradition of holding an annual research day with the Flemish Interuniversity Research Network on Law and Development (law&dev) on the dedicated topic of human rights-based…
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Webinar on ‘Just Memories’
Intersentia kindly invites you to the online book launch and webinar: JUST MEMORIES Remembrance and Restoration in the Aftermath of Political Violence 10 December 2020 | 14:00 – 15:45 CET (GMT +1) | attendance is free Participants can purchase the book Just Memories at a 20% discount In their book Just Memories, Remembrance and Restoration in the Aftermath of Political Violence, the editors and authors examine how memory and remembrance…
Program Research Day 2020
Law and Development Virtual Research Day : Research ethics in practice 29 May 2020, 9h20 -12h10 with Starleaf Program in pdf 9h20 –9h30: Welcome 9h30 –10h30: Interactive discussion 1: Doing research with vulnerable groups and on sensitive topics Ruben Wissing(PhD candidate UGent) will share his first-hand experience from fieldwork in Morocco, where he worked with refugees, asylum seekers, undocumented migrants and other vulnerable persons. He will talk about how researchers…
Vacancy at the Human Rights Centre Ghent University
1 PhD and/or post-doc RESEARCH POSITION The Human Rights Centre at Ghent University is seeking to fill one full-time research position as part of the ERC-funded research project “DISSECT: Evidence in International Human Rights Adjudication” (ERC-AdG-2018-834044). The postholder will investigate, from both a legal and a social perspective, the evidence regime developed at the African Court of Human and People’s Rights. The position will be filled at either doctoral or…
We are preparing the new program for 2020!
After a period of relative silence we are committed to kicking off 2020 in style. Are you a researcher, research group or research centre working on topics at the intersection of Law and Development and are you looking for a community of peers where you can present ideas, experiment with new approaches or get feedback on publications, or are you just looking to connect and to stay up to date…
Call for Papers: Special issue in HR&ILD on relationship between HR and IHL
The theme of this special edition of the Journal of Human Rights and International Legal Discourse is the relationship between international humanitarian law and international human rights law. This is a topic that has prompted considerable academic debate ever since the Geneva Conventions and Universal Declaration of Human rights were drafted in the late 1940s. More information on this topic can be found in the CfP-pdf. Submissions are welcomed on…
Lecture Series 2017
The postgraduate programme in Sustainable Development and Human Rights Law welcomes you to its 2017 Law and Development Lecture Series. Each year we invite experts passionate about their research to take part in a series of public lectures. Please join us in this academic journey and be part of the conversation, share your insights, opinions, and find common ground with students and faculty members.