IMRL Introduction Day
Last Friday, new students of the Master’s Program International Migration and Refugee Law joined for an introduction day. After an interesting tour in the city centre of Amsterdam on coffee …
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Thomas Spijkerboer and Jordan Dez receive NWO grant
Thomas Spijkerboer and Jordan Dez have received a NWO Open Competition research grant with their proposal ‘Claim Making as Rights Making: Irregular Migrants Reshaping International Human Rights Law’. On the …
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Thomas Spijkerboer receives grant in Horizon 2020 application
A large Horizon 2020 application in which Thomas participated together with other European and African universities has received funding. The project is entitled The Global Asylum Governance and European Union’s …
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Final meeting Migration Law Clinic 18/19
The Migration Law Clinic season 18/19 has been concluded. Two legal opinions on EU law and two Amicus Curiae briefs on Human Rights law were produced. Three of these advices …
Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowship for Hemme Battjes
Hemme Battjes has received the prestigious Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowship 2019-2020. This high distinction provides a framework for established academics with an international reputation to pursue their research at the …
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ACMRL Feedback Session
On the 7th of June, the ACMRL section had a lively feedback session at te Metabolic Lab of Café de Ceuvel. The meeting was arranged according to “Korpi’s rules”, in …
The Political Value of Time by Elizabeth F. Cohen
On Tuesday 21 May, the VU Migration Law section had a lunch meeting with Elizabeth F. Cohen, who is a Professor of Political Science at the Maxwell School of Citizenship …
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International Moot Court Competition was a great success
The International Migration and Refugee Law Moot Court Competition was a great success. It was a great pleasure to receive teams and judges from all over the world at the …
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NWO Comenius grant for Marcelle Reneman
Marcelle Reneman has received the Comenius grant for the Street Law program. This program provides professional development for law students while they actively engage with the local population by teaching law to …
Seminar on the Role of Law Clinics in Strategic Litigation in the Field of Migration Law
The program of the Seminar on the Role of Law Clinics in Strategic Litigation in the Field of Migration Law, held on 10 May 2019 at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, …
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