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    The Focus Area Migration and Societal Change funds four Special Interest Groups

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    11 May 2022

    This spring four Special Interest Groups have been awarded funding from the Focus Area Migration and Societal Change. All SiGs bring scholars form various faculties and disciplines together to work on one common topic.
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    Watch the lecture by Lady Shafik 'Building a better society together'

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    25 April 2022

    In this lecture Lady Minouche Shafik, Director of the London School of Economics, addressed the question what a social contract should look like that better connects with the challenges of the 21st century.
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    Winning pieces student competition Philosophy and Ethics of International Law 2022

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    19 April 2022

    These opinion pieces won a student competition organized in the 2022 Utrecht University Public International Law master's class on Philosophy & Ethics of International Law
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    ‘The killing of women is the outcome of the sexist culture we live in’

    News

    12 April 2022

    A recap of the UGlobe Café 'Femicide: an international perspective' on March 21st.
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    Honorary doctorates for Minouche Shafik and Professor João Mano

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    18 March 2022

    With these honorary doctorates, Utrecht University honours the researchers and their contribution to the social and scientific debate.
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    Putin's motive? The radical ideology of a holy Russian nation

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    3 March 2022

    De Graaf and Drost see a crucial source for his radical ideology in the past: in the Russian empire of the nineteenth century.
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    Liesbeth Zegveld sues Dutch state on behalf of Hawija victims

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    22 February 2022

    IRW’s dr Lauren Gould appeared on the Dutch NOS Podcast ‘Met het Oog op Morgen’ to speak about civilian harm caused by the Dutch airstrike on Hawija in 2015. Gould’s appearance followed the news that lawyer Liesbeth Zegveld is to support eleven Iraqi survivors suing the Dutch state.
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    Facial Recognition Devices, one of the most widely debated and contested technologies

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    10 February 2022

    They are developed in a context of international collaboration, trade and governance, but is the legal and normative framework we see today sustainable over time?

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