The Transformative Effects of Globalisation in Law (TEGL) research project is a collaboration between the law faculties of Maastricht University, Open Universiteit NL, Tilburg University and the University of Amsterdam.
The project is funded by the Dutch Ministry of Education as part of the multi-year Sectorplan Social Sciences research initative.
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Corporate Social Responsibility in the Netherlands: towards mandatory human rights due diligence legislation
The conference ‘Corporate Social Responsibility in the Netherlands: towards mandatory human rights due diligence legislation’ will take place on 12 November 2021 at the The
Should harm to the environment be criminalized?
22 October 2021, 14-17:00 Further information and registration here. The call for criminal liability for the causation of harm to the environment has been gaining
When the cat’s away… the birds will pay?
Cats kill birds, that much is clear. However, these birds enjoy legal protection and according to some lawyers, this means that the number of feral
Workshop: Article 47 of the EU Charter and effective judicial protection: The National Courts’ perspective (hybrid)
On 23 and 24 September 2021, the GLaw-Net Research Network will host a hybrid workshop ‘Article 47 of the EU Charter and effective judicial protection:
Sensing Practices & Representations of More-than-human Worlds
Jointly organized by: Dr. Marie Petersmann (Tilburg University) m.c.petersmann@tilburguniversity.edu Dr. Andrea Leiter (University of Amsterdam) a.b.leiter@uva.nl Date: 17-18 March 2022 Time: 09:00-13:00 Abstract This conference
Scholars United for a Sustainable Amsterdam
Transformative Effects of Globalisation is to an extent a glocal entreprise – tackling global challenges while acknowledging our institutional and societal situatedness. For this reason,
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Research
Research Research in the Globalisation theme centres on three main issues: globalisation-induced transformation of legitimacy, the displacement of the promotion of public interests to private
Conference funding
Conference funding For the first three years, the Sectorplan cluster makes available a total of 24,000 euros in conference contribution funds. Proposals for making use
People
People Our team of researchers, from the Law faculties of Maastricht University, Open Universiteit, Tilburg University and Universiteit van Amsterdam.