Erasmus School of Law

After a crime, there is often a call for stricter punishments. But do they really work? Malouke Kuiper explores the gap between science and legal practice.

Tuesday 20 May 2025
General

Unacceptably long waiting times in mental health care: "This did not just happen to us. It was created"

In this article, Martin Buijsen discusses the consequences of persistent waiting times in mental health care and the right to timely treatment.

Monday 19 May 2025
In the media

New report examines the consequences of biennial property valuation: Less pressure, higher quality?

Study by ESBL on the effects of extending the WOZ valuation period from annual to biennial, commissioned by the Association of Dutch Municipalities (VNG).

Friday 16 May 2025
Publication

UNIC Award for Innovative Teaching Approach

Renée Knoop and Alberto Quintavalla from Erasmus School of Law received the UNIC CityLab Award during the UNIC conference.

Friday 16 May 2025
General

New book 'Rechtsfilosofie in een pluralistische wereld' challenges readers to rethink law in a changing world

Wibren van der Burg has published a new work in legal philosophy that explores law, globalisation, and the role of legal professionals in a transforming world.

Wednesday 14 May 2025
Publication

Stephanie Triefus wins dissertation prize from the Praemium Erasmianum foundation

Stephanie Triefus won a dissertation prize for advocating the inclusion of local communities in investment law.

Tuesday 13 May 2025
General

Medical confidentiality vs. truth-finding: Can confidentiality ever be broken?

Martin Buijsen explains how medical confidentiality relates to criminal investigations and where the boundaries lie.

Thursday 8 May 2025
In the media

AI in Service of Connection and Trust: “I no longer wanted to criticise from the sidelines, but contribute at the table”

Two-part series on the role of AI in policing – from control and prediction to connection and trust with Marc Schuilenburg, Professor of Digital Surveillance.

Tuesday 6 May 2025
General

Police store citizen data in violation of law: Professor Marc Schuilenburg warns of 'surveillance society'

Marc Schuilenburg, Professor of Digital Surveillance, discusses the potential emergence of a surveillance society through the retention of citizens' data.

Friday 2 May 2025
General

Rooted in society: “Walking is a powerful way to research law and governance”

Siobhán Airey receives European grant for innovative methodologies on just transitions governance

Thursday 1 May 2025
General

PhD defence N.S. (Nikolai) Milogolov

Rebalancing the Principles of the International Tax Regime to Regulate Tax Competition

Friday 23 May 2025, 10:30 - 12:00
PhD defence

Early career training School on Intersectional Feminist Approaches to Platform Labour

EU COST Action Platform Work Inclusion Living Lab PhD and early career researchers training school

Monday 2 Jun 2025, 09:00 - Wednesday 4 Jun 2025, 17:00
Workshop

COST ACTION Platform Work Inclusion Living Lab international meeting at Erasmus School of Law

The COST Action Platform Work Inclusion Living lab (PWILL) promotes international collaboration in the study of a more inclusive platform economy....

Monday 2 Jun 2025, 09:00 - Tuesday 3 Jun 2025, 23:59
Seminar

Beyond the platform

Lecture by professor Kylie Jarrett from University college Dublin on Exploring platform work through Social Reproduction Theory.

Monday 2 Jun 2025, 10:00 - 11:30
Lecture

Security in the digital age

The Erasmus Center of Law and Digitalization (Erasmus School of Law) and the Amsterdam Law & Technology Institute (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) invite submi...

Tuesday 3 Jun 2025, 16:30 - Wednesday 4 Jun 2025, 16:45
Workshop

PhD defence R.I. (Ruben) Timmerman

By Invisible Hands: Work, exploitation, and the migrant division of labour

Thursday 5 Jun 2025, 10:30 - 12:00
PhD defence

PhD defense J.H.G. (Johanna) Verweij-Hoogendijk

Liability and Insurance in the Parent-Child Relationship

Thursday 5 Jun 2025, 13:00 - 14:30
PhD defence

PhD defence T.C. (Tegan) Snyman

Religiously Motivated Hate Speech Targeting Queer People: An international human rights law analysis

Thursday 5 Jun 2025, 15:30 - 17:00
PhD defence

Call for Abstracts, AI-Imaginations: The Future of AI and Public Safety

We need better AI. The goal of this symposium is to envision different approaches from the prevailing paradigm of “law & order,” with its vocabulary of...

Thursday 19 Jun 2025, 00:00 - Friday 20 Jun 2025, 00:00
Conference

MASS Rotterdam Conference:

Seminar on the Legal Future of Autonomous Vessels by a panel of expert speakers.

Thursday 19 Jun 2025, 13:00 - Friday 20 Jun 2025, 16:05
Seminar

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