MCEL Seminars
The Maastricht Centre for European Law (MCEL) is committed to the study of European law from an interdisciplinary, transnational, and multilingual perspective, focusing on its constitutional and political context. It seeks to foster cooperation between scholars working in the field of European law who are based in Maastricht University and elsewhere.
The activities of the centre include regular organisation of academic conferences and workshops, as well as monthly research seminars to which high-level speakers are invited to discuss a specific topic in the field of EU law. These seminars will take place physically and online. In the academic year 2024/2025, the next seminars are planned:
Tuesday 3 June 2025
Prof. Thomas Beukers (University of Amsterdam)
Title: The Political Constitution of the European Union: Revisiting the Law and Practice of Council Decision-Making
Past seminars
Tuesday 8 April 2025
Anuscheh Farahat (University of Vienna, Austria). This event is co-organised with Jean Monnet Lecture Series.
Tuesday 18 March 2025
Daniel Thym (Universität Konstanz, Germany). This event is co-organised with Jean Monnet Lecture Series.
Tuesday 11 February 2025
Nika Bačić Selanec and Davor Petrić (both from University of Zagreb in Croatia)
Title: New Frontiers for Article 19(1) TEU: An Analysis of Hann-Invest
Tuesday 17 December 2024
Leandro Mancano (University of Edinburgh, UK). This event is co-organised with Jean Monnet Lecture Series.
Tuesday 26 November 2024
Eleanor Spaventa (Bocconi University, Italy)
Title: Fundamental Rights and CFSP: what is the state of play?
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Merijn Chamon (VUB, Belgium)
Title: Regulatory Cooperation Chapters as Fuzzy Law
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Maastricht Foundations of Law Colloquia
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21 May -
Globalisation & Law Network Seminar Series 2024 - 2025
The Globalisation & Law Network is composed of a group of researchers of Maastricht University, coming from different backgrounds, who study the role that law plays in a globalizing society from a holistic perspective. Invited experts will give a presentation on a specific topic followed by a Q&A...
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Maasdalseminar
Maastricht University, AZL, APG and DSM Pension Services invites employees UM, APG, AZL and DPS to the Maasdal Seminar on Friday 13 June 2025, starting at 13:00. The topic of this edition of the Maasdal seminar is: ‘Pensioen(r)evolutie: de impact van de Wet toekomst pensioenen’
13 Jun