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[Annual T.M.C. Asser Lecture] Prof. Andrew Murray - Almost human: Law and human agency in the Time of Artificial Intelligence
30 September 2020How does datafication, the reduction of the complexity of the world to data values, threaten the Rule of Law? Why should we focus on the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) rather than on ethics? Could human agency be superseded by algorithmic decision-...
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[Online symposium] Informalisation of the EU’s external action in the fields of migration and asylum
28 September 2020This week, the constitutional law blog, Verfassungsblog, is holding a symposium on the legal and policy implications of the increased informalisation of the EU’s external action in the field of migration and asylum. This trend, and topic of an upcoming interdi...
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[Recording] Online expert panel on missing persons and memory governance
25 September 2020On Thursday 24 September, from 16.00-17.30 CET, the Asser Institute and the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances co-hosted an online expert panel on ‘Missing persons and memory governance’. The online panel was part of the MELA-project, a...
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[Online HILAC lecture] Military necessity and the law of armed conflict
24 September 2020On Tuesday 13 October, from 14.00-15.30 CET, The Hague Initiative for Armed Conflict (HILAC) will organise an online lecture on 'Military necessity and the law of armed conflict.' What does it mean to say that international humanitarian law (IHL) strikes a r...
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[New publications] What kind of future for EU-UK relations in the post-Brexit world?
17 September 2020On 31 January 2020, the UK officially left the EU after three and a half years of negotiations. But the work is far from over, as the parties must negotiate a new agreement that will serve as the basis for their future relationship. Asser researcher Dr Narin I...