The Society devoted its Spring Meeting of 7 June 2023 to the theme: ‘The Role of the UN in the Conflict in Ukraine: Attempts to Bypass the UN Charter in the Spirit of the Charter Itself?’. The recording of the meeting, which was hosted by Leiden University, can be viewed here. Speakers were: Dr. Alanna […]
SPRING MEETINGOF THE ROYAL NETHERLANDS SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW THE ROLE OF THE UN IN THE CONFLICT IN UKRAINE: ATTEMPTS TO BYPASS THE UN CHARTER IN THE SPIRIT OF THE CHARTER ITSELF? 7 JUNE 2023 19.00 – 21.00LEIDEN UNIVERSITY, CAMPUS THE HAGUE AND ONLINE While the UN provides refugee protection and humanitarian aid in Ukraine […]
On 4 November 2022, the Society held its Annual General Meeting, which explored the theme ‘Shaping International Accountability around Mega-Sporting Events’. A video recording of the speakers’ presentations and the discussion of the Collected Papers can be viewed here.
It is with great pleasure that we hereby present to you the jury report of the 2022 François Prize of the Royal Netherlands Society of International Law or Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging voor Internationaal Recht (KNVIR). The François Prize was initiated to promote the study of public and private international law at universities in the Netherlands […]
At the Annual General Meeting of 4 November 2022, held in The Hague, the J.P.A François Prize was awarded to: Ms Emma R. van den Boogaard Click here for the jury report Click here for the prize winning paper Ms Ingeborg H. de Koningh (Leiden University) received an honourable mention for her paper entitled “Consolidating […]
“Shaping International Accountabilityaround Mega-Sporting Events” Annual General Meeting of theRoyal Netherlands Society of International LawFriday 4 November 2022 at 1.30 p.m. The Hague Humanity Hub, Fluwelen Burgwal 58, 2511 CJ, The Hague This year the Society dedicates its Annual General Meeting to legal questions that arise in relation to mega- sporting events, such as: Who […]
“Speed-dating mentoring” event organised by the KNVIR and ESIL on 2 September 2022 From 31 August to 2 September inclusive the Annual Conference of the European Society of International Law (ESIL) will take place in Utrecht. The KNVIR and ESIL have organised a “speed-dating mentoring” event on 2 September between 12:15 and 1:10 pm, where […]
De Commissie van advies inzake volkenrechtelijke vraagstukken (CAVV) heeft meerdere vacatures openstaan. De vacaturetekst vindt u hier. De sluitingsdatum is 31 augustus 2022.
The Board of the Society is delighted at the news that Prof. Yvonne Donders has been elected as a member of the UN Human Rights Committee for 2023-2026. Prof. Donders was a member of the Board of the Society from 2012-2021. The Board congratulates her on this achievement.
Like so many around the world, the Executive Board of the Royal Netherlands Society of International Law is shocked about the situation currently unfolding in Ukraine. The purpose of our Society is, among other things, to promote public international law. Promotion includes an explicit condemnation of the blatant violations of the international legal order that […]