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Coming up: Book launch on EU Anti-Discrimination Law, the world’s most advanced anti-discrimination law system
7 February 2019The European Union is one of the most advanced anti-discrimination law systems in the world, but as it exists today, it is only nineteen years old. A new book, EU Anti-Discrimination Law Beyond Gender, is the first to examine the state of EU anti-discriminatio...
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Asser academic director becomes a gender champion
5 February 2019Asser’s academic director and professor of History and Theory of International Law at the University of Amsterdam Janne E. Nijman has joined the brand new Hague International Gender Champions Hub, which is launched today at the International Criminal Court in ...
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Panel discussion: Human control over Autonomous Military Technologies
29 January 2019On Wednesday 13 February, the Asser Institute will be hosting a panel discussion on the topic of ‘Human Control over Autonomous Military Technologies’ from 14:30 to 17:00. The event is organised in the context of the new Winter Academy on Artificial Intelligen...
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Academic director and member of the board Janne Nijman joins the PAX Supervisory Board
28 January 2019Academic director and board member Prof. Dr Janne E. Nijman of the T.M.C. Asser Instituut and Prof. Dr Tom Groot, Professor of Management Accounting at the VU, have been appointed to the Supervisory Board of PAX. PAX, which means peace, works with partners an...
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Two souls in one breast: The international institutional lawyer as scholar and as practitioner
27 January 2019The Asser Institute is pleased to host an OXIO Talk on the experiences and challenges of being an international institutional lawyer – both as academic and as practitioner. The event features an informal conversation between Gabrielle Marceau and Niels Blokker...