Events

Events of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance are listed below. For (press-related) questions, please contact the Communications Department of the Faculty, telephone: (030) 253 8356.

  • Events

    • Workshop: Legal and illegal wildlife trade and laundering

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      The laundering of illegally sourced wildlife products is the subject of this event for scholars in green criminology, conservation studies, as well as practitioners.

    • PhD defence: Market Power in the Digital Economy

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      Ellen van ‘t Klooster will defend her PhD thesis 'Market Power in the Digital Economy. Markups, Demand Reallocation and Labor Income'.

    • IOS Community Day 2026

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      Kom naar de IOS Community Day op 17 september en geef samen met ons vorm aan de toekomst van interdisciplinair onderzoek binnen de universiteit.

    • Economics and Institutions in a Changing World

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      A special event featuring a lecture by Nobel Prize laureate Paul Krugman about Economics and Institutions in a Changing World.

    • Defence Dialogue: Rules of Engagement around AI Research

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      If universities and Defence would collaborate in AI research, what rules of engagement would need to be formulated? In this dialogue, we discuss concerns, dilemmas and suggestions.

    • Burning books: Academic Freedom in the Age of Fahrenheit 451

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      The 10th dialogue in the series on academic freedom will feature a screening of the documentary *Fahrenheit 451*, followed by introductions from UU researchers and a discussion.

    • Promotie: Safeguarding essential access

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      Laura Frederika Lalíková will defend her PhD thesis 'Safeguarding essential access. A study of the essential facilities doctrine and the public
      service concept and their application in digital markets.'

    • PhD defence: Efficiency and Effectiveness of Public Procurement Markets

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      Marly Tatiana Celis Galvez will defend her PhD thesis 'Essays on Empirical Economics of Public Procurement: Drivers of Efficiency and Effectiveness.'

    • PhD defence: The Human Capital Story

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      Sarah McNamara will defend her PhD thesis 'The Human Capital Story: Accumulation, Transmission, and their Effects on Long Run Growth and Inequality'.

    • Kick-off digital labour network

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      The kick-off marks the launch of a new interdisciplinary community at UU dedicated to advancing research on digital labour, from platform-mediated gig work and AI data annotation to remote work and algorithmic management.
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