• [Exhibition & panel discussion] Framing Climate Justice

    Asser Institute R.J. Schimmelpennincklaan 20-22, The Hague, Netherlands

      On 3 December 2025, from 18:00, the Asser Institute and the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (KABK) will present 'Framing Climate Justice', an exhibition that visually investigates the entangled consequences of our current global system. Three emerging photographers, Emilie Tizien, Jamie Smith and Tori McCrea, spent 3 months within the Asser Institute, collaborating […]

  • [Roundtable] Implications of the 2024 ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on Israel’s occupation of Palestine: The Dutch context

    Asser Institute R.J. Schimmelpennincklaan 20-22, The Hague, Netherlands

    It has now been over a year since the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rendered its much-awaited Advisory Opinion (AO) on Israel’s occupation of Palestine. Therein, the Court made it abundantly clear that Israel’s continued presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) is unlawful and that it must end and that Israel’s practices and policies in the […]

  • [Conference] Adapting private international law in an era of uncertainty

    Asser Institute R.J. Schimmelpennincklaan 20-22, The Hague, Netherlands

    Is private international law up to the challenge? This one-day conference will explore how private international law is adapting to a world marked by rapid change, digital disruption, and increasing legal complexity. Private international law deals with cross-border legal disputes. It answers questions like: which country’s court should hear a case? And which country’s laws […]

  • [Online short course] Navigating the regulation of gender in international sport: Ensuring human rights, safety and fairness

    Asser Institute R.J. Schimmelpennincklaan 20-22, The Hague, Netherlands

    This short online course examines the dynamic and often contested space where gender, sport, and human rights intersect. It explores key issues such as eligibility regulations and inclusion, with particular attention to the experiences of transgender athletes and athletes with sex variations. The course incorporates evolving international developments—including the landmark 2025 judgment of the European […]

  • [Panel discussion] Israel’s unlawful occupation of Palestine and the impact of States’ (non-)compliance with UNGA Resolution ES-10/24

    Asser Institute R.J. Schimmelpennincklaan 20-22, The Hague, Netherlands

    On 18 September 2024, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted Resolution A/RES/ES-10/24. The resolution, introduced by the State of Palestine, welcomed the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Advisory Opinion from 19 July 2024 on the Legal consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem. It […]

  • [Film screening] Hidden life: Testimonies of Venezuelans in Aruba and Curaçao

    Asser Institute R.J. Schimmelpennincklaan 20-22, The Hague, Netherlands

    Please join us for a free screening of the film Hidden Life (2025) by Martin Maat and Hans Hermans, followed by a panel talk and networking event. This event is co-organised with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and will take place at the Asser Institute on Sunday 21 September.  Hidden Life is the story of the estimated 23,000 Venezuelans on Aruba and […]