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Book colloquium: Human Trafficking and Slavery Reconsidered. Conceptual Limits and States’ Positive Obligations in European Law

Published by Odysseus Network on 12th April 2018

Odysseus Member Vladislava Stoyanova will present her book Human Trafficking and Slavery Reconsidered. Conceptual Limits and States’ Positive Obligations in European Law (Cambridge University Press, 2017) at Oxford University. Venue: Mansfield College – Sir Joseph Hotung Auditorium & Gilly Leventis Meeting Room Time: 03 May 2018, 5:00PM to 7:00PM Programme: 17.00 – 17.15: Presentation of the book, Dr. Vladislava Stoyanova, Ragnar Söderberg […]

New Article by Odysseus Member Daniel Thym: ‘Judicial maintenance of the sputtering Dublin system on asylum jurisdiction: Jafari, A.S., Mengesteab and Shiri’

Published by Odysseus Network on 3rd April 2018

Judicial maintenance of the sputtering Dublin system on asylum jurisdiction: Jafari, A.S., Mengesteab and Shiri By Daniel Thym Common Market Law Review (2018) 55, Issue 2, pp. 549–568 Available here.

Controls and Hospitality. Towards Migration Policies Which Strenghten Contemporary Democracy.

Published by Odysseus Network on 28th March 2018

The symposium questions international migration law and policies in light of the evolution of contemporary democracies. As the title says, controls and hospitality are put on an equal footing to demonstrate the need to overcome a logic of opposition, of confrontation between these notions. As for the dialectic between sovereignty and human rights, it is […]

‘Post-crisis – Is the reform of the EU’s asylum system on track?’ Panel debate with Odysseus Coordinator Philippe De Bruycker

Published by Odysseus Network on 16th March 2018

Venue: BOZAR/VUB KONEKT space – Mezzanine Galerie Ravenstein Time: 28 March 2018, 18:00-19:30, followed by a reception This panel debate is organized in the framework of the VUB-ULB Konekt.Brussels week and the Euromaster Course ‘European Immigration Policy’ In late 2015 and early 2016, thousands of migrants strived to enter the EU’s territory and/or to reach […]

‘The Global Approach to Migration and Mobility’, new article by Odysseus Member Tineke Strik

Published by Odysseus Network on 16th March 2018

The Global Approach to Migration and Mobility by Tineke Strik Groningen Journal of International Law (2017) Vol. 5, No. 2 Abstract Since the Treaty of Amsterdam, the EU has developed several instruments delineating cooperation with third countries in the management of migration, borders and asylum in the so-called Global Approach to Migration and Mobility (GAMM). […]

New Article by Odysseus Member Iris Goldner Lang: ‘The EU and Migration: An Interplay of National, Regional, and International Law’

Published by Odysseus Network on 16th March 2018

The European Union and Migration: An Interplay of National, Regional, and International Law by Iris Goldner Lang AJIL Unbound (2017) Volume 111, pp. 509-513 Available here Extract: If global migration law “includes all levels of the law,” then the European Union represents the most developed instance of the interplay of national, regional, and international law. […]

‘Judicial Responses to the Migration Crisis’, a conference co-organized by Achilles Skordas on 9 March 2018

Published by Odysseus Network on 27th February 2018

Professors Achilles Skordas (iCourts, University of Copenhagen) and Panos Koutrakos (City, University of London) co-organize a conference on ‘Judicial Responses to the Migration Crisis’. The conference will take place on 9 March 2018 in Copenhagen. The speakers will discuss recent developments in the case law of the European Court of Justice, the European Court of […]