De afdeling Rechtstheorie (Faculteit Rechten) en de afdeling Filosofie (Faculteit Sociale en Geesteswetenschappen) zijn op zoek naar twee enthousiaste promovendi in het kader van een door NWO gefinancierd juridisch-ethisch onderzoeksproject naar de betekenis van menselijke waardigheid voor de regulering van neurotechnologische ontwikkelingen. Zie hier voor meer informatie: https://werkenbij.vu.nl/vacatures/promovendi-voor-project-menselijke-waardigheid-in-neurorecht-en-neuro-ethiek-amsterdam-1331593  

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Dear all, We are pleased to announce the 15th annual Legal Philosophy Workshop (LPW), and to invite you to participate. We are excited to host the 2027 workshop in-person on June 17–18, 2027 at Stanford University, and invite you to submit an abstract or to volunteer to comment. Click here to submit an abstract, or to volunteer […]

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ECtHR jurisprudence: an incremental and progressive development or time to take a breather? A two-day conference at the Maastricht Centre for Law & Jurisprudence (MCLJ) Thursday 14 and Friday 15 January 2027 Since the mid-1970s, when the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) emerged as a mature supranational human rights court, its jurisprudence has often […]

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CFA Maastricht Centre for Law & Jurisprudence (MCLJ) Annual Conference 2027: Future Normativities – 29/1/2027

juni 18, 2026

Call for Abstracts for the Maastricht Centre for Law & Jurisprudence (MCLJ) Annual Conference 2027 Future Normativities: The Foundations of Law and Political Community As established legal and political frameworks face growing pressure, questions concerning the normative foundations of collective life have regained urgency. What principles sustain – or should sustain – legal authority, political […]

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VWR PhD-conferentie – 20 november 2026 – Radboud Universiteit 

maart 9, 2026

De Vereniging voor Wijsbegeerte van het Recht (VWR) organiseert op vrijdag 20 november een PhD-conferentie. Doel van de conferentie is om jonge wetenschappers die werkzaam zijn binnen het brede domein van de rechtsfilosofie en rechtstheorie de mogelijkheid te bieden om hun onderzoek voor te stellen aan en in gesprek te gaan met andere promovendi en senior onderzoekers. De conferentie […]

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Vacature Hoogleraar Rechtsfilosofie Tilburg Law School – Deadline: 15 maart 2026

maart 2, 2026

Tilburg University | Tilburg Law School is op zoek naar een Hoogleraar Rechtsfilosofie   Departement: Public Law and Governance (PLG) Hybride of on site: Tilburg Contractomvang: 0,8 – 1,0 fte (32-40 uur per week) Fulltime bruto maandsalaris: € 7.202,00 – € 10.441,00 Contractduur: vast contract Beoogde startdatum: 1 september 2026   De leerstoel rechtsfilosofie vertegenwoordigt een […]

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VWR Voorjaarsvergadering (17/4/2026 – Utrecht) – Technologies and the Rule of Law: Disruptions, Dependencies, Directions

maart 2, 2026

Technologies and the Rule of Law: Disruptions, Dependencies, Directions For nearly five centuries, the Rule of Law has been shaped by the materiality of print. The architecture of legal systems evolved alongside the affordances of printed text. Stability, publicity, contestability, and reason-giving became cornerstones of legality in a world where law was inscribed on paper. […]

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CFA voor Legal Philosophy Workshop 2026 (deadline: 9 januari 2026)

oktober 23, 2025

We are pleased to announce the 13th annual Legal Philosophy Workshop (LPW), and to invite you to participate. We are excited to host the 2026 workshop in-person on June 11– 12 at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, and invite you to submit an abstract or to volunteer to comment. Click here to submit an abstract, or to volunteer to […]

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Studiedag VWR-VSR (14 november, 2025): Vulnerability and the Law: Multidisciplinary Perspectives (Maastricht University)

oktober 22, 2025

From climate breakdown and algorithmic bias to shrinking social safety nets – vulnerability is a defining feature of our time. Yet while the concept is widely used in legal and policy debates, its meanings, applications, and implications are anything but straightforward. Who defines vulnerability? How does it shape legal responses, access to justice, and institutional […]

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Promovendus Encyclopedie van de Rechtswetenschap (Leiden) – Deadline 28 oktober

oktober 17, 2025

Bij de afdeling Encyclopedie van de Rechtswetenschap van het instituut Metajuridica van de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid is er een vacature voor een promovendus. Dit ga je doen Onder begeleiding van prof. dr. A. Ellian verricht je rechtsfilosofisch promotieonderzoek naar het antwoord dat Europese democratieën kunnen formuleren op de uitdaging van ‘strategic narratives as warfare’ in […]

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