Past events

The Maastricht Private Law Lecture, hosted by the Maastricht Department of Private Law, is an annual event at which a most distinguished scholar is invited to give a lecture on a topic related to the wide field of private law. After the lecture there will be an interactive seminar with PhD-researchers.

"Private law and the institutional (re)turn"

"Do Our Children Have Rights? Children’s Rights in the Unrecognised State of Somaliland"

Lumiere Cinema is organizing an evening combining cinema and academia, with a special screening of the film La Chimera followed by a panel discussion , during which a few academics will dissect the complex legal, social, and criminal themes in the film. The discussion will focus on the illegal trade in...

We invite all interested staff members for an in-depth discussion. The seminar is set up as a guest lecture in which professor Schwarcz will present his paper after which there will be enough room for discussion.

On the evening of 29 April, the Maastricht Debate will be organized, bringing together several Spitzenkandidaten. The Debate will touch upon several themes. In the afternoon before the Maastricht Debate, ITEM will provide more focus on the dimension of border regions and cross-border cooperation during...

"Silenced by Default: Algorithmic Content Moderation and Freedom of Expression in the European Union"

"Modern insurgency warfare's incompatibility with the principle of distinction"

The LACS conference on “Law, Change, and Time in the Age of Cognitive Sciences” will take place in Maastricht (NL), with a keynote by Dr Mitch Travis (Leeds). ***** THIS CONFERENCE IS CANCELLED *****

Afscheidssymposium Mr Dr Rankie ten Hoopen. Rankie wil graag haar afscheid markeren met een middagsymposium dat de gelegenheid biedt het door haar beoefende vakgebied, het gezondheidsrecht, in de schijnwerpers te zetten.