Randwyck Library and the river of knowledge
Monique Notermans and Meike Kerkhofs-Welkenhuizen witnessed the vision behind a modern library come to life.
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IGIR seminar series
The IGIR seminar series will be launched after the Summer break. Our aim is to offer a nice and friendly environment for staff members and visiting researchers to present their ongoing research.
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ITEM continues: Advancing cross-border cooperation and impact
ITEM enters new phase within UM Faculty of Law from 2025.
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Globalisation & Law Network seminar with Dalia Palombo
On 19 June 2025, the Globalisation & Law Network welcomed Dr Dalia Palombo, Assistant Professor at Tilburg University, who presented her book project titled ‘Imperialism, Business and Human Rights’.
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Better quality of life in care for older people
Hilde Verbeek (CAPHRI) teaches and develops new living concepts as alternatives to traditional nursing home care.
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Inaugural lecture Jan Willem van Prooijen
What drives people to embrace radical conspiracy theories, sometimes with far-reaching consequences for society? During his inaugural lecture on Friday 27 June, Prof. Dr. Jan Willem van Prooijen (radicalisation, extremism, and conspiracy thinking) will address this urgent question.
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Who Decides What Stays Online? Valentina Golunova on Free Speech and Algorithms
How does the use of algorithms for the detection of illegal or harmful content on online platforms affect the freedom of expression of EU citizens? This burning question occupied Valentina Golunova during her time as a PhD candidate. In 2024, she successfully defended her thesis and obtained her PhD...
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Security Narratives, Culture, and EU Law
PhD thesis by Anna de Jong
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Globalisation & Law Network seminar with Rodrigo Vallejo Garretón
On 4 July 2025, the Globalisation & Law Network had the pleasure of welcoming Dr Rodrigo Vallejo Garretón, Assistant Professor in Private Law at the University of Amsterdam.
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No more room behind bars. How do we solve this?
Full prisons, staff shortages, and political disagreement about solutions – the Dutch prison system is under pressure. Jacques Claessen (Endowed Professor of Restorative Justice and Associate Professor of Criminal Law) explains how a series of political choices and legislative changes have caused...
