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  How to implement arbitration in temporarily occupied territories

  As a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many scholars and scientists have left the country. More than 30 Ukrainian researchers displaced by the war have temporarily joined the University of Luxembourg mainly as research fellows and in some cases under temporary contracts funded by the FNR. In this series of interviews, we briefly present…

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  Lecture Series: Science Of Science in the Spotlight Computational Social Science: bias detection and theory validation

  Using computational methods to study social structure and behavior at scale requires researchers to make a plethora of decisions, including how to sample and preprocess data, implement algorithms, and validate results. Jana Diesner presents findings and lessons learned from her group’s work on assessing the impact of some of these choices, especially related to data…

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  UNESCO Chair in Human Rights 22.11.2022 : Children in Armed Conflict: How can they be protected in a Multilateral International Framework?

  The conference will focus on the importance of finding ever more integrated solutions for strengthening the protection of children affected by armed conflict in many countries in different geographical areas and exposed to situations of extreme threat that strongly jeopardize the full enjoyment of their essential rights, their development and life opportunities. It will encompass…

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  UNESCO Chair in Human Rights 25.10.2022: Panel Discussion: The Governance of Climate Change: Multilateralism, Human Rights and Democratic Deliberation

  The Governance of Climate Change: Multilateralism, Human Rights and Democratic Deliberation Co-organised with the Association Luxembourgeoise pour les Nations Unies (ALNU). As the overriding existential challenge of our times, climate change further poses the ultimate challenge to our models and practices of governance at all levels. Effectively dealing with global warming will require all of:…

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  Film Screening and Discussion Broken – A Palestinian Journey through International Law – Stefan Ziegler

  Co-organised with the Learning Alliance: International Law for Youth (LAILY) and the Comité pour une Paix Juste au Proche-Orient (CPJPO). Focusing on the 2004 Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the construction of a wall by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, the award-winning one hour documentary film Broken provides unique cinematic…

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  Enquête sur les facteurs de risque pour la maladie de Parkinson

  Le National Centre of Excellence in Research on Parkinson’s Disease (NCER-PD) lance une enquête en ligne qui s’adresse aux résidents du Luxembourg et de la Grande Région, âgés de plus de 50 ans et n’étant pas atteint de démence ou par la maladie de Parkinson.

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  Online Lecture Series Border Realities: Transitions and people’s resilience in European borderlands

  For the past two decades, a resurgence of borders has been observed. On the one hand, this is shown by the remarkable increase in border controls, border walls and fortified border installations. On the other hand, however, it shows above all the progressive proliferation or multiplication of borders: they penetrate far into the spectrum of…

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  Online Lecture Series Border Realities: Externalized within, bordering processes in Ceuta and Melilla

  For the past two decades, a resurgence of borders has been observed. On the one hand, this is shown by the remarkable increase in border controls, border walls and fortified border installations. On the other hand, however, it shows above all the progressive proliferation or multiplication of borders: they penetrate far into the spectrum of…

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  Online Lecture Series Border Realities: Soziale Grenz(ziehungs)praktiken und lokale Alltagsperspektiven auf Grenzen: Bordertexturen auf Lesbos

  For the past two decades, a resurgence of borders has been observed. On the one hand, this is shown by the remarkable increase in border controls, border walls and fortified border installations. On the other hand, however, it shows above all the progressive proliferation or multiplication of borders: they penetrate far into the spectrum of…

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  Online Lecture Series Border Realities: Ukraine at the Borderlands of European Universalism

  For the past two decades, a resurgence of borders has been observed. On the one hand, this is shown by the remarkable increase in border controls, border walls and fortified border installations. On the other hand, however, it shows above all the progressive proliferation or multiplication of borders: they penetrate far into the spectrum of…

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