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Janne Nijman new chair supervisory board of the World Press Photo Foundation
31 January 2022Today, the Asser Institute’s chairperson of the executive board and academic director Janne E. Nijman has been appointed as the new chair of the supervisory board of the World Press Photo Foundation. In a press release, executive director of World Press Phot...
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[Online symposium] Decolonisation and human rights - the Dutch case
25 January 2022This week, constitutional law blog Verfassungsblog is hosting an online symposium on ‘Decolonisation and human rights in the Kingdom of the Netherlands’ edited by Asser researcher León Castellanos-Jankiewicz together with PhD researcher Wiebe Hommes (Universit...
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[New blog post] ‘Shifting the narrative: not weapons, but technologies of warfare’
21 January 2022New technologies – especially those with embedded artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms, even if non-weaponised – are significantly transforming contemporary warfare. In a post for ICRC’s Humanitarian Law & Policy Blog, Asser researcher Klaudia Klonowska...
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A new year and a new research agenda: 'Rethinking public interests in international and European law'
17 January 2022By Janne E. Nijman On Friday January 14, Australian minister for immigration, citizenship, migrant services and multicultural affairs, Alex Hawke, stated that he exercised his power ‘to cancel the visa held by Mr Novak Djokovic on health and good order ground...
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[New publication] Global Europe Book Series: The informalisation of the EU's external action in the field of migration and asylum
15 January 2022In the very first volume to appear in the new Global Europe book series by T.M.C. Asser Press, editors and Asser researchers Eva Kassoti and Narin Idriz examine the trend whereby the European Union resorts ever more often to informal arrangements and deals wit...