Third Annual Postgraduate Research Forum at The City Law School
By Petya Ilieva, PhD Candidate, The City Law School On 16th May 2013, The City Law School hosted the Third Annual Postgraduate Research Conference. Prof Jason Chuah, Head of School, and Dr Mauro Barelli, Senior Tutor for Research, welcome the research students and members of the staff. The Postgraduate Research Forum once again provided an … Continue reading
The darling dogma of bourgeois Europeanists
On 11 December 2013, the Institute for the Study of European Law (ISEL) hosted Professor Alexander Somek, Charles E. Floete Chair in Law at the College of Law, The University of Iowa, USA. The topic of his seminar was ‘The darling dogma of bourgeois Europeanists’. Professor Somek examined the belief that national democracies are inherently deficient on democratic … Continue reading
KU Leuven University – De lege ferenda
Four City PhD students presented papers at the Transport Law – De lege ferenda Round Table at KU Leuven University on 14-15 November 2013. The conference brought young academics together to discuss amendments to solve some of the current legislative and practical problems in transport law. Carlo Corcione presented a paper entitled “The evolution of … Continue reading
International Commercial & Transport Law Group (ICTLG)’s Inaugural Seminar
The International Commercial & Transport Law Group successfully organised its inaugural seminar for students and researchers on 20th November 2013. The Aviation Law seminar was entitled: ‘The proliferation of domestic and regional air passenger rights regimes: a global regulatory response on the horizon?’, and was delivered by Dr Steven Truxal, Lecturer in Commercial, Contract and … Continue reading
The darling dogma of bourgeois Europeanists
Speaker: Professor Alexander Somek Date: 11th December 2013 Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pm Venue: D112, Social Sciences Building We are excited to announce that Professor Somek will join us in December for an extraordinary seminar on ‘The darling dogma of bourgeois Europeanists’. The presentation will examine the belief that national democracies are inherently deficient on … Continue reading
‘From Friends to Foes: Foreign Troops in Post-Conflict Situations’ – Dr Aurel Sari
Seminar report by Dr Ioannis Kalpouzos 13 November 2013 Our International Law and Affairs seminar series continued with what proved to be a very rigorous talk – and ensuing discussion – on the legal status of foreign troops in post-conflict situations. The talk was given by Dr Aurel Sari, a Lecturer at the University of … Continue reading
A tremendous start to the ISEL seminar season
Dr Steven Truxal – steven.truxal.1@city.ac.uk On 16th October 2013, the Institute for the Study of European Laws (ISEL) convened its first event in the 2013—2014 seminar season. Two distinguished scholars joined us, one from academia and the other from practice, to share their research and experience with pressing issues in the EU ‘lawspace’ First up … Continue reading
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