Centre for European Law and Internationalisation (CELI)
CELI brings together researchers with an interest in the fields of all aspects of European law in the widest sense and in trends of internationalisation, for example in relation to global trade or in relation to human rights. It promotes academic research (including postgraduate research), holds seminars and conferences, and receives visitors wishing to conduct research in this area.
News, Events and Publications
The Future of European criminal law and policing after Brexit
This BREXIT FORUM will discuss the impact of Brexit on judicial and police cooperation in criminal matters. The speakers represent a broad range of perspectives, including academia, legal practice and policy.
Modern Law Review: The crisis of international criminal law in Africa
A confrence jointly organised by the University of Johannesburg, the University of Leicester and the International Law and Policy in Africa Network (ILPAN).
Call for abstracts: the neglected methodologies of international law
We invite proposals of early career researchers for papers at a workshop on ‘The Neglected Methodologies of International Law – Empirical, Socio-Legal and Comparative’.
Prof Katja Ziegler and Cristina Saenz Perez write on Human Rights' implications of Brexit
Professor Katja Ziegler and Cristina Saenz Perez wrote a post on the impact of the EU Withdrawal Bill on fundamental rights' protections.
Jean Monnet funding grant awarded to the Law School
Professor Katja Ziegler (University of Leicester), together with Dr Violeta Moreno-Lax (QMUL) and Dr Päivi Johanna Neuvonen (University of Helsinki) have been awarded a total of € 59,782.5 for their project "Constructing Legal Orders in Europe: The General Principles of EU Law".
BREXIT Forum: ‘Perspectives on Brexit from outside the UK’, 5 July 2017
Professor Gianmario Demuro (University of Cagliari, Italy) and Dr Mariona Illamola-Dausa (University of Girona, Spain)
‘Investment Law after Brexit’, 14 June 2017
Dr Kleinheisterkamp (LSE), Ms Malik (20 Essex Street) and Dr Waibel (University of Cambridge) will discuss the legal implication for U.K.’s investment law after Brexit.
2017 Human Rights Festival (22 May, 5 June & 19 June 2017)
We are organising three movie screening on human rights related issues on 22 May, 5 June and 19 June (4pm). The upcoming screening: '14 Days in May' is about the final days of Edward Earl Johnson before his execution. It was directed by Paul Hamann, one of the founders of Reprieve who will also attend the screening in Leicester.
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