Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance

ACELG is a Faculty Centre of Excellence. It makes high level contributions to the academic and policy debate on legal and governance processes in Europe.

Climate Litigation through a constitutional lens

12 Jan 2024

Litigants and environmental movements increasingly turn to the courts to challenge States’ unambitious climate policies. Drawing especially on constitutional and human rights law, climate litigation pursues ...
(Posthuman) Feminist approaches to International Environmental Law and the Rights of Nature

22 Jan 2024

Join us for a feminist conversation with Dr Emily Jones, Professor Hilary Charlesworth and Dr Margaretha Wewerinke-Singh. They will be discussing International Environmental Law and the Rights of Nature from ...
The need to revolutionize EU Biodiversity protection: the role of spatial biodiversity planning

26 Feb 2024

Join us on Monday 26 February to hear from Professor Birgit Peters from the Law Faculty at Trier University. She will be speaking about her research into EU regulation and sustainability.