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New Asser Press publication: “Human Dignity and Human Security in Times of Terrorism”
22 January 2020Following a human rights approach will be indispensable in securing human dignity and human security for all, especially in times of terrorism. This is the main message of the recently published book “Human Dignity and Human Security in Times of Terrorism”. Th...
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Asser academic director Janne E. Nijman: 'Joining forces in an eventful year'
15 January 2020As we enter a New Year and a new decade, Asser academic director Janne E. Nijman calls for academics, policymakers and practitioners to join forces in tackling global challenges such as climate change, terrorism, the rise of global populism and EU scepticism a...
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Blog: Does Artificial Intelligence exacerbate injustices?
14 January 2020 By Rebecca Mignot-MahdaviThe digital revolution has made our lives more convenient, expanded our range of choices and opened new learning possibilities. Simultaneously, however, modern states and private companies have acquired an unprecedented capacity to collect data about everyone ...
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Event: The autonomy of the EU legal order
10 January 2020Professor Christina Eckes will deliver a lecture on the autonomy of the EU legal order at the Asser Institute on 4 February. In her seminar, which is part of the Centre for the Law of EU External Relations (CLEER), professor Eckes will elaborate on to what ext...
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Start your year with high quality trainings in the fields of AI and international law, and business and human rights
7 January 2020As we enter a new decade, we take with us the growing challenges we face in many fields, including artificial intelligence and conducting business while ensuring human rights. These hot topics are not going away any time soon. With the speed of innovation and ...