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Amsterdam Centre for European Law & Governance
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ACELG is dedicated to the research of European Union Law in the context of the surrounding legal and political systems and wider structures of global governance. Part of the Amsterdam Law School, University of Amsterdam. https://acelg.uva.nl/
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Next week, the ACELG annual conference: Regulating Europe under Uncertainty, 26-27 November. @uvalawschool.bsky.social

The conference opens with a keynote by Prof. Jonathan Zeitlin @eui-eu.bsky.social - one of the leading theorists of experimentalist governance.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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Join us this Friday 3 October when Felix Ronkes Agerbeek will be speaking to us about the tensions between courts and politics, especially in an age of polarisation. The examples are everywhere including migration, climate change and foreign policy.
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September 29, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Prof @eckes-uva.bsky.social latest paper explores how European courts are increasingly treating climate mitigation duties as rights-based obligations as opposed to policy choices. They are giving climate action a ‘constitutional dimension’. @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social
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September 18, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Congratulations to ACELG's Giacomo Tagiuri for being awarded an @erc.europa.eu starting grant to develop his project: the Governance of Loss in the EU.

The project seeks to explore how law and regulation can govern loss in economic transformations.

Learn more here:
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September 4, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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@jelledegraaf.bsky.social helps activists work on radical change. We're looking forward to hearing his viewpoints at our roundtable on Thursday about climate protests and civil disobedience. Join us @uvalawschool.bsky.social
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June 17, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Great workshop coming up on 16 June on climate litigation and international justice @uvalawschool.bsky.social.

3 panels covering climate litigation against states, against corporations and on just transition.

Register here to join us:
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May 15, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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You can still register to hear @albertonicotina.bsky.social speaking tomorrow as part of the panel discussion on “Climate Justice on Trial”.
From 14:00cet, 7 May @vuamsterdam.bsky.social
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May 6, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Today at 15:30cet. @uvalawschool.bsky.social or online.

Prof. Emily Barritt @univdauphine.bsky.social speaking about her work on the Aarhus convention, the climate crisis and democratic disengagement. Join us!
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April 14, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Join us today at 15:30cet for Professor Hans Lindahl's lecture about litigation and representation.
Here's a snapshot of what he'll be talking about...
Register here for the zoomlink or pop along to @uvalawschool.bsky.social
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March 31, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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We're excited to announce Giacomo Tagiuri as the new ACELG acting director!

Read more about this and all our other news, latest publications and upcoming speakers in the March newsletter.
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March 27, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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Professor Hans Lindahl @tilburg-university.bsky.social, will be sharing his research on the concept and dynamic of representation as regards the representational role of the judiciary and of climate litigation in a democracy.

31 March, 15:30cet. @uvalawschool.bsky.social & online. Join us!
March 26, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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This week @katicseres.bsky.social was asked to give a lecture on EU competition law to the Ukrainian parliament. i.a. Kati discussed the role of competition law as a constitutional foundation of the EU and its impact on the enlargement process.
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March 13, 2025 at 8:51 AM
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“We cannot say we”: litigation, representation, and the emergence of (more-than-human) plural subjects.

A lecture by Professor Hans Lindahl (Tilburg).
31 March, 15:30cet
Join us online & @uvalawschool.bsky.social
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March 6, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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New article from @eckes-uva.bsky.social, published with @springernature.com

''In KlimaSeniorinnen, the ECHR gave a ruling that strengthens the ability of democracies in Europe to address the climate crisis.''
Read the full article here:
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February 25, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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Viktorija Morozovaitė @uvalawschool.bsky.social and Anna Gerbrandy @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social have contributed to the @verfassungsblog.de series on 'Musk, Power and the EU'.
'Corporate Power Beyond Market Power'.
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February 13, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Join us on 10th Feb when Dr Hanna Eklund will be speaking about her research into the ways colonialism has shaped the practice and theory of EU law.
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February 5, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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In the latest issue of the German Law Journal, Sofie Fleerackers @uvalawschool.bsky.social examines corporate strategic litigation within the EU Emissions Trading System.

She asks: What makes corporate litigation in EU law ‘strategic’?
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February 3, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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The German Law Journal Special Issue on 'Strategic litigation in EU law' is now out and @eckes-uva.bsky.social is one of the contributors to this brilliant issue. Here's a link to her article: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
January 27, 2025 at 3:34 PM