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‘In good company: Participatory rights of stakeholders as a public interest’ – Erasmus School of Law Workshop

N-EXTLAW’s Kinanya Pijl will be giving a presentation today on ‘Participation by affected stakeholders in the context of banks’ corporate lending business’ as part of the Erasmus School of Law workshop ‘In good company: Participatory rights of stakeholders as a public interest’. This workshop explores to what extent businesses should take into account human rights … Read more

N-EXTLAW Seminar: ‘Post-Extractivist Economics’ by Donnie Maclurcan (Post Growth Institute)

Image: Postgrowth.org ‘Post-Extractivist Economics: Getting to the more beautiful world our hearts know and desire’ N-EXTLAW is excited to announce that on Tuesday 26th October at 15.00-16.30 (CEST), Dr. Donnie Maclurcan (Executive Director of the Post Growth Institute and Affiliate Professor of Economics at Southern Oregon University) will be giving a seminar on how our … Read more

Discussing the Benefits and Challenges of Working with Participatory Action Research (PAR): Reflections from N-EXTLAW’s PAR Workshop

by Amy Lazell and Laetitia Bornscheuer In July 2021, N-EXTLAW hosted an online workshop on Participatory Action Research, ‘Understanding, applying and experiencing Participatory Action Research (PAR): A cross-disciplinary conversation’. This blog post reflects upon the presentations given in this workshop and the key comments and discussions which arose out of them. It will first provide … Read more

Presentation at the European Banking Institute (EBI) webinar on Sustainable Finance

On Monday 28 June, our team member Kinanya Pijl will be presenting at the European Banking Institute (EBI) webinar on sustainable finance, focusing on a market perspective. Kinanya will discuss the narrative of change that Europe believes in to align banking with the objective of creating a sustainable economy. She will argue that this approach … Read more

N-EXTLAW Participatory Action Research (PAR) Workshop

N-EXTLAW are excited to announce our first upcoming workshop on ‘Understanding, applying and experiencing Participatory Action Research (PAR): A cross-disciplinary conversation’. Taking place via Zoom on the 7th July 2021 15.00-18.15 (CEST), the workshop will consist of approximately six short presentations each given by a different group of scholars who have previously worked or are … Read more

N-EXTLAW Welcomes Five Student Researchers

Five student researchers, all currently studying master’s in law, have joined the N-EXTLAW team as part of the new Academic Excellence Track (AcET) at the University of Amsterdam. Twenty-five students across the Law School have been selected to participate, alongside their current LLM programme. Designed for students with evident research talent, the AcET involves taking … Read more