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
Dr Ewa Zelazna analyses the rule of law crisis in Poland
Dr Ewa Zelazna has published an article examining the rule of law backsliding in Poland in the European Papers.
Call for papers: ECB's Legal Research Programme 2020
The European Central Bank (ECB) is seeking applications from established scholars or promising early-career researchers for up to six legal research scholarships to be awarded in 2020.
Crimes against humanity in the EU’s migration policy: facing the inconceivable, 29 January 2020
Dr Juan Branco (Lawyer) will provide an overview of the case against the EU for crimes against humanity
When blockchain meets arbitration: the birth of decentralized justice (Friday, 31 January 2019)
A panel of distinguished speakers will discuss the interplay between the blockchain and the law
Wishful thinking or common sense? Arguing for a new EU approach to unlawfully present migrants, 15 January 2020
Mr Alan Desmond (University of Leicester) will argue a common EU approach to regularisation of undocumented migrants.
Applications open! Midlands4Cities PhD funding for UK/EU applicants
We are accepting applications in the areas of European, international and human rights law.
Women’s Non-Refoulement Claims: Gendering Article 3 ECHR Risk Assessment
Dr Lourdes Peroni (University of Sheffield Hallam) will analyse the way in which the European Court of Human Rights assesses women asylum seekers’ non-refoulement claims under Article 3 ECHR.
Citizenship Stripping in the UK: A Short Introduction (Pending reschedule)
Prof Matthew J Gibney (University of Oxford) will analyse the legal framework of citizenship stripping in the UK.
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