4th Jean Monnet Doctoral Workshop - 2018

Leuven, 20-21 september 2018

The Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies (GGS), the Centre d’études juridiques européennes (CEJE) in Geneva, the Centre for the Law of EU External Relations (CLEER) in The Hague and European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration are pleased to launch a call for papers for an Interdisciplinary Doctoral Symposium on the topic:

Democracy, Rule of Law and Human RIghts in Europe and the World in Times of Contestation
Leuven, September 20-21, 2018

Interested PhD students and young scholars are encouraged to submit proposal summaries, in English, of 3000 characters (approx. one page) addressing various aspects of the Symposiun's topic.

The proposals, accompanied by detailed CVs and motivation letters should be submitted to profjanwouters(at)ggs.kuleuven.be no later than Monday 2 July 2018.

The review process will be completed and notified by Monday 16 July 2018. Selected candidates are expected to submit electronic versions of the complete drafts of their papers (between 8000-10.000 words) no later than Friday 14 September 2018.

The final versions of the papers will be published in European Papers, in the Geneva Jean Monnet Working Papers, in the CLEER and GGS working paper series, after having gone through the editorial review required by the organizers. An edited volume may be considered.

For more information, click here to download the detailed Call for Proposals.

The Symposium Directors are Prof. Dr. Enzo Cannizzaro (Rome), Prof. Dr. Christine Kaddous (Geneva), Prof. Dr. Ramses Wessel (Twente) and Prof. Dr. Jan Wouters (Leuven).

3rd Jean Monnet Doctoral Workshop - 2017

University of Geneva, 6-7 july 2017

On 6-7 July 2017, the University of Geneva hosted the third Geneva Jean Monnet Doctoral Workshop on the topic ‘The EU as a Global Actor in ...’. The Workshop, organized by the Centre d’études juridiques européennes (CEJE), Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, gave a unique opportunity to twelve young scholars and researchers to give presentations in one of the five panels of the Workshop. The presentations were commented and discussed by a Panel of Experts, comprised of five renown Professors in the field of the EU’s External Relations. The Workshop was launched with a welcome speech by Prof. Christine Kaddous and a roundtable during which the Professors, members of the Panel of Experts, gave brief presentations on various aspects of the theme of the Workshop “The EU as a Global Actor in…”. (…)

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2nd Jean Monnet Doctoral Workshop - 2016

City University London, 23-24 june 2016

1st Jean Monnet Doctoral Workshop- 2015

University of Geneva, les 23-26 september 2015

The Centre d’études juridiques européennes of the University of Geneva, Jean Monnet Centre of excellence, organised a doctoral workshop, under the direction of Professor Christine Kaddous, on the topic « Dialogue between Judges. The Court of Justice of the European Union and Other International Courts ». It took place from 23 to 26 September 2015 at the University of Geneva.

The opening conference was given by Mr. Niilo Jääskinen, Advocate-General at the Court of Justice of the European Union on the topic « The judge facing with distinct legal regime ».

A report of the conference and the PhD workshop stand here. 

The papers that were presented by PhD students at the workshop will be published in the series Geneva Jean Monnet Working Papers.