Call for abstracts for a collective book Editors: Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) BOOK SERIES: Decrypting Power and Coloniality: Philosophical Perspectives from and
through the Global South Introduction and Premise We are excited to announce an Open Call for Abstracts for the collective book project, Decrypting Global Inequality, [...]
A symposium on “Judicial Independence and Liberal Democracy Under Threat: The Challenge of Implementing the ELI Mt Scopus Standards on Judicial Independence” will take
place from 10 to 12 December 2025 at the University of Nicosia. The event is organised by the Procedural Law Unit in cooperation with the International Association [...]
By Marketa Trimble, Samuel S. Lionel Professor of Intellectual Property Law, Co-Director of the IP Law Concentration, William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las
Vegas [...]
On 3 November 2025, the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced investigations into crimes allegedly committed in Darfur since the outbreak
of hostilities in April 2023. This announcement comes as reports emerged from from El-Fasher, Northern Darfur, about mass killings, rapes, and other crimes. On [...]
Ein Blick in die Forschung Während ihres Fellowships am Käte Hamburger Kolleg bearbeiten die Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler ein selbstgewähltes Projekt mit Bezug
zum Kollegthema. Manchmal steht in diesen Projekten eine einzige Quelle im Mittelpunkt, manchmal sind es hunderte, und nicht immer handelt es sich um klassisches [...]
Louis D. Brandeis on the Supreme Court: An Oral HistoryLewis J. Paper and Peter Scott CampbellBehind the Scenes of Norman v. Reed with Justice Stevens: How a Local Chicago
Political Battle Resulted in an Unlikely (and Rare) Supreme Court Case on the Rights of New Political PartiesMathias W. [...]
(Image source: Taylor&Francis) Reviewing a collective work, an encyclopaedia no less, is not an easy task. How do you start your reading? Is one supposed to read it from cover
to cover, from the first to the last entry in the order of print? Or is one to focus on the most important entries (and in that case how does one select them)? Put [...]
Guests: Johanna Fink & Marc Bovermann (Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law) How can a democracy protect and safeguard its core values without inadvertently
harming them and becoming an authoritarian state? This crucial legal and political question forms the starting point for this episode of the Lawcast. [...]
Guest: Tatjana Hörnle (Director of the Department of Criminal Law, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law) Beyond a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’, consent
to sexual activity is a nuanced concept deeply intertwined with respect, personal boundaries, and human dignity. [...]
Guest: Valérie Rosoux (University of Louvain (Belgium) and Max Planck Law Fellow) Today's episode explores the complexities of mediation in some of the world's most intractable
conflicts. Valérie Rosoux joins Christopher Murphy to discuss how deep-rooted animosity and intergenerational mistrust make third-party brokered mediation particularly [...]
