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
CELI accepting expressions of interest!
CELI accepting expressions of interest to the UK Research and Innovation Future Leaders Fellowships (FLF).
Constructing Legal Orders in Europe: The General Principles of EU Law, 29–30 June 2018
CELI is hosting this two-day workshop, which brings together participants from over 50 academic institutions across Europe, and will explore the theory, content, role and function of general principles in EU law.
Registration open! Human Rights Laws at a Crossroads: What Directions after Brexit?
This one-day event will obtain a panoramic perspective, looking to the pressures and challenges associated with a human rights landscape unsettled by Brexit, facing uncertainty regarding the domestic regime for human rights protection, and a Strasbourg system that has been reshaped, yet which remains under intense pressure
BREXIT: Challenges and Opportunities for Trade in the Midlands
An expert panel will look into the implications of Brexit for trade and commerce in the Midlands.
Leicester Law School organises a workshop on innovative methodologies of international law, 31 January 2018
The Law School is hosting a workshop analysing the 'Neglected Methodologies of International Law: Empirical, Socio-Legal and Comparative'. Academics from several British and European universities will discuss the methodological approaches used in their research.
Crimes of the British Empire in Iraq and why no one gets prosecuted
Public seminar led by Clive Baldwin (Senior Advisor, Human Rights Watch), which will look into the international responsibility of Britain for the Bolton Massacre, the genocide in Tanzania, the massacre, Churchill and bombing of civilians in Iraq and Pakistan, and the recent crimes in Iraq. This event will be followed by a career talk about opportunities in human rights and international law.
Call for applications: British Academy Visiting Fellowships
The British Academy is now providing scholarships to visiting fellows from non-UK institutions to join UK Higher Education institutions or research institutes for a maximum of 6 months.
Leicester PhD researcher invited to deliver a lecture at Leiden Law School
Ms Aristi Volou, PhD researcher at Leicester Law School, has been invited to deliver a lecture at the 2018 Inaugural ILS PhD Workshop of Leiden Law School.
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