Save the Date for the upcoming edition of Democracy Drinks The Hague! Will you join us on October 22nd in exploring the role of citizen assemblies on climate? Learn about citizen assemblies and their (potential) role in democratic decison-making. What kind of outcomes will citizen assemblies have on climate generate and how can these decisions affect our societies? […]
The newly launched ‘Global Sport and Human Rights Research Network’, an initiative jointly hosted by the T.M.C. Asser Instituut and the Centre for Sport and Human Rights, together with the European Union-funded project ‘Human Rights Empowered Through Athletes Rights (H.E.R.O.)' is organising a conference on October 23 in The Hague, to map the field of athletes' rights and engage […]
What started as a climate justice initiative by the students from the Pacific Islands, led to the United Nations General Assembly adopting the resolution seeking for the advisory opinion on climate justice, led to the International Court of Justice (ICJ); the ICJ is set to start the hearings on its first ever climate case on […]
Join International Alert at the #PeaceAtCOP webinar to discuss the key insights, recommendations and actions from their recent policy paper for involving peace in climate action negotiations at COP 29.Who: Peace@COP is a global, participatory collective of over 200 individuals from more than 80 institutions across 5 continents, dedicated to integrating peace responsiveness and conflict […]
On 24 and 25 October 2024, the Asser Institute in The Hague will host the 2024 edition of the International Sports Law Journal (ISLJ) Conference. The ISLJ is the leading academic journal in transnational sports law and governance and is proud to provide a platform for transnational debates on the state of the field. The conference will address a number of issues of interest to the ISLJ and […]
Come and hear real stories from those on the frontlines fighting against environmental crime at Our Planet, Our Problem event! Welcome to Our Planet, Our Problem – Stories from the Frontline of the Fight Against Environmental Crime! Join the Environmental Investigation Agency at The Hague Humanity Hub for an eye-opening event where you'll hear firsthand […]
Join WorldStartup for the Releafs meetup to explore the role of Climate Adaptation Credits in driving climate resilience. This event is an opportunity to dive into innovative financing mechanisms that address climate challenges while preventing community displacement. You'll hear from experts in climate action, green entrepreneurship, and adaptation strategies, providing valuable insights into how these credits are […]
Join us for the next edition of the Hague Talks. The event promises interesting stories from around the world. More than 5% of global GDP is lost to corruption every year and now over 50 former heads of state and government, over 30 Nobel laureates, nearly 350 notable individuals (including former high court judges, cabinet […]
Join us for an engaging evening as we unpack the who, where, what, and whys of climate-related violence. How is climate change contributing to violence? In a rapidly warming world, what can be done to stifle the threat of worse hostilities down the line and limit the impact on communities? And, amid cascading risks, how is […]
On 5 November 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), the Civil Society Institute, the Coalition for the ICC (CICC), Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA), the Europe in Law Association and the Democracy Development Foundation (DDF) are organizing a roundtable entitled "Armenia and the ICC: What’s Next After Ratifying the Rome Statute?". The aims […]
On 5 November, the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) will be hosting this panel discussion addressing climate change in Latin America and beyond. Jointly organized by ISS, the Group of Latin America and the Caribbean (GRULAC) and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this panel discussion will highlight the vital role of international cooperation […]
Join us for the next edition in the Fireside Peace Chats series, titled “Children's Rights, Crimes Against Humanity and Access to Justice: Research, Practice and Experience”. This edition takes place with a children’s rights defender and current Shelter City guest. This speaker has a decade of working with children in vulnerable situations and contributes to […]
Navigating your career in the world of peace & justice can be tough; with so many potential causes, career paths and types of organisations. Sometimes it can even be difficult to imagine what a potential career path can look like, or to know where to begin. That's why we invite you to join 'The Handshake': […]
Each fall, ImpactCity calls upon startups, scale-ups, investors, knowledge institutes, corporates, policymakers, and passionate individuals worldwide to unite and unleash the power of collaboration. Previous editions have already established many successful and meaningful connections. So, grab your agenda and block the entire day for another inspiring program filled with interactive sessions, intimate discussions, panel conversations, and […]
Part of The Hague Climate Week During The Hague Climate Week, in collaboration with Filmhuis and Movies that Matter, we present the critically acclaimed and Oscar-nominated film All That Breathes. This event is part of the Just Peace Movie Nights series, a program that brings important issues around peace and justice to the attention of a […]
- on invitation only - About the event As the violence in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon persists without any sign of a ceasefire, civilians across the Middle East continue to endure extreme suffering. The conflict has escalated dramatically, with significant casualties and widespread damage. In Lebanon alone, Israeli attacks have caused more than 2200 […]
How are different actors shaping the pathways of ‘pro-poor’ policymaking across diverse African contexts? Join ISS for an engaging showcase where early career researchers will present a three-minute pitch on cutting-edge research on the political and institutional dynamics behind development policy implementation in Kenya, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia and beyond.
On 14 November 2024, Dr Rupert Barrett-Taylor will deliver a DILEMA lecture on the topic of artificial intelligence and automation and how these technological developments on the battlefields are making the state and war incidental to warfare. After the lecture, there will be a Q&A session moderated by Klaudia Klonowska (DILEMA project), followed by a […]
During this event, The London Story introduces its recent report which explores the phenomenon of cow vigilantism gone viral. What used to be an isolated phenomenon, lynching and other violent attacks committed against religious minorities accused of consuming cows or transporting them for consumption, has now exploded across the online space. Facilitated by social media […]
The T.M.C. Asser Instituut’s Centre for the Law of EU External Relations (CLEER) and Leiden University are organising a two-day PhD workshop on the legal implications of the EU’s 'geopolitical awakening'. The event is a follow-up to the successful PhD workshop that took place on 6-7 May 2024 and is organised with the generous financial […]
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