Past events

On 16 June, our speaker is Alexander Somek from the University of Vienna - Title: Republicanism and Liberal Democracy: Transformation of our Political Predicament

Seminar entitled “The Role of Human Rights Law in International Responses to Cultural Appropriation.” This session will be delivered by Dr Ayla do Vale Alves (Adelaide University) and will explore how international human rights law can respond to cultural appropriation and support community control.

On Friday 12 June, the Dutch Association for European Law (NVER) and the Maastricht Centre for European Law (MCEL) are organising a meeting on The State of EU Law.

This half-day workshop brings together expert scholars to explore the legal and policy challenges of liability and compensation for PFAS pollution in the European Union. Contributions will examine the EU regulatory framework, liability regimes, the role of courts, alternative compensation mechanisms

On 10 and 11 June 2026, the Maastricht Centre for European Law (MCEL) celebrates its 15th anniversary with a conference entitled ‘EU Law for a Changing Europe’.

This two-day interdisciplinary conference features research in law, socio-legal studies, public policy, and governance.

On 8 June 2026, the MoveS network will organise a seminar in Maastricht dedicated to the free movement of professional sportspersons within the European Union. This topic lies at the intersection of labour law, social security law and nationality law, and is characterised by a growing number of comp

The IGIR/IPKM expert lecture series addresses topics in the field of Innovation, Trade, Investment and Competition Law that are relevant to for today's society.

Training and certification programme specifically designed for Data Protection Officers in Humanitarian Action.

On 1 June, our speaker is Dr. Guleid Ahmed Jama (Maastricht University) - Title: Beyond Recognition: The Application of International Humanitarian Law to the Protection of Children's Rights in De Facto States during armed conflict.