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CER'Newsletter 2024/1

2024. szept. 15.

First issue of CER'Newsletter

Books

The Balance of the Principle of Military Necessity and the Principle of Humanity in International Humanitarian Law

Hassanová, Rebecca Lilla: The Balance of the Principle of Military Necessity and the Principle of Humanity in International Humanitarian Law. Miskolc-Budapest: Central European Academic Publishing, 2024.

The monograph ascertains the balance between the principles of military necessity and humanity. This balance can be considered as the essence of International Humanitarian Law. The study provides a structured overview of rights and obligation issues applied during an armed conflict, focusing mainly on theoretical shortcomings in the field and their impact. 

Journal articles, working papers, blog posts

Hungarian Journal of Legal Studies (2014/1)

Issue 1 Volume 65 of the journal Hungarian Journal of Legal Studies was published in September, 2024.  

New Issue of the Leading Serbian Journal Annals - Belgrade Law Review

The Annals of the Faculty of Law in Belgrade continues its long-standing tradition as Serbia’s leading scientific journal in legal and social sciences, a legacy spanning over a century. The latest issue was published on 28 September, 2024, featuring current research and scholarship in these fields.

Krzysztof Masło: A commentary on a concept of a new punitive mechanism „outside EU law” established to better discipline countries accused of violating rule of law (CER’Blog) 

The blog post briefly discusses the value protection mechanisms in place within the EU and the new idea of creating a Rule of Law Commission. 

Gellért Nagy: Case of Spasov v. Romania: the Relationship Between the Application of EU Law and the Right to a Fair Trial (CER’Blog)

The blog post examines the case of Spasov v. Romania of the European Court of Human Rights. 

Montserrat Gax-Aixendri: Achieving Harmony in Human Rights: Lessons from Dignitas Infinita (CER’Blog)

The blog post examines the Declaration Dignitas infinita

Call for papers

Call for Papers: European Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies

The European Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, edited in Romania is calling for papers with an interdisciplinary approach, on topics of law and other liminal sciences for its upcoming issues.

Call for Papers: Scientific Annals of the "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iași - Law Series

The Scientific Annals of the "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iași - Law Series is calling for papers for its upcoming 2nd issue of 2024 Sustainable Development Goals: mirrors, achievements, social implications.

Conferences, workshops, book launches, presentations

The XXVI Annual Conference of the Association for Labor Law and Social Insurance of Serbia

The 26th Conference of the Serbian Association for Labor Law and Social Insurance was held in Vrnjačka Banja between 27-29 September, 2024. The event covered key topics related to labour law, including pension systems, employment relationships, and social protection. Participants from academia, legal practice, and government sectors discussed contemporary challenges and potential reforms in these areas.

Thriving bilateral relations - for 35 years

The Directorate General for International Affairs of the Ludovika University of Public Service organised the Hungary-Korea Forum on 1 October, 2024 at the St. Ladislaus Chapel. The aim of the conference was to foster bilateral dialogue between high-level decision-makers and scholars from both countries.

Our colleague in Georgia

Dr Katarzyna Zombory, the Research Director of the Central European Academy, took part in the international conference “Advancing Human Rights and Safeguarding Minority Protections: International Framework and Domestic Legislation”, held in Tbilisi on 4 October, 2024 by the International Law Institute (Tbilisi State University, Georgia). 

Transylvanian International Conference in Public Administration. 6th Edition

The Babeș-Bolyai University hosted the 6th edition of its conference titled Conference in Public Administration between 3-5 October, 2024, with the topic of fostering local and regional innovation through partnerships, with an emphasis on the role of universities.

PhD Thesis Workshop

On 7 October, the Central European Academy hosted a PhD Thesis Workshop, which gave fourth-year doctoral students the opportunity to practice defending their dissertation research. The workshop simulated a real thesis writing process, allowing our candidates to gain experience in presenting their work, responding to critics.

Judicial Reforms for Me, But not for Thee? A Comparative Transatlantic Assessment

Pázmány Péter Catholic University Faculty of Law and Political Science organised its "Law and Liberty Circle" event, titled ’Judicial Reforms for Me, But not for Thee? A Comparative Transatlantic Assessment’ on 9 October, 2024 in Budapest. 

III CEA Supervisors’ Workshop – Budapest 2024

The Central European Academy workshop series continued with the third event on 10 October 2024 in Budapest. Following the successful spring workshop in Bratislava earlier this year, this event brought together young researchers and students once again to engage in scientific debate across disciplines.

Upcoming Lecture of Prof. Dr. Sandra Joireman: “Legacy and Lessons of Forced Displacement in Serbia”

The Institute for European Studies hosted a lecture by Prof. Dr. Sandra Joireman on 10 October, 2024, titled “Legacy and Lessons of Forced Displacement in Serbia.” Dr. Joireman, an expert in international studies and political science, discussed property rights and post-conflict migration. The event was available in person and online via Zoom.

14th Constructal Law Conference

The National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest organized the 14th edition of its conference on construction law, in cooperation with the Yildiz Technical University (Türkiye) on 10-11 October, 2024.

International Law and Diplomacy in the Black Sea Region. Legal Perspectives and Practices for Ukraine’s Reconstruction

The Romania–Ukraine Bilateral Chamber of Commerce, together with the Embassy of the Ukraine in Romania, the Faculty of Law within the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, and Universul Juridic Publishing House organised an international conference on the legal aspects of Ukraine’s reconstruction on 11-15 October, 2024.

III. Ludovika International Law Enforcement Research Symposium (LILERS)

The Ludovika University of Public Service, Faculty of Law Enforcement held the „III. Ludovika International Law Enforcement Research Symposium (LILERS)” international academic conference on 15-16 October, 2024 at the Education Building. The main topic of the conference is the contemporary developments in law enforcement. 

International Conference on Substantive Rights and International Humanitarian Law

Scienceleagues organized the conference titled International Conference on Substantive Rights and International Humanitarian Law in Bucharest, between 15-16 October, 2014 in a hybrid format on the topic of humanitarian rights.

Fundamental Rights and the Use of the Preliminary Reference Procedure

The University of Eötvös Lóránd Faculty of Law organises its cross-border training workshop for judges, prosecutors, attorneys and other legal professionals on 17-18 October, 2024 in Budapest. The workshop is aimed at supporting judges, prosecutors, and attorneys in upholding the Rule of Law and the provisions of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.

Bartlomiej Oreziak: "Equality in an Ever-Integrating Europe: The View of Young Researchers"

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the International Scientific Conference titled “Equality in an Ever-Integrating Europe: The View of Young Researchers” which will be held online on 18 October, 2024. 

EU Enlargement and Successful Integration: Lessons Learned

From autumn 2024, the Central European Academy's Professors’ Network will launch 8 new research groups. The first conference of these groups is the "EU Enlargement and Successful Integration: Lessons Learned". The conference will be more retrospective, concentrating on individual experience of individual countries.

ELLYS International Young Scholars Conference

The ELLYS (European Labour Law Young Scholars) International Young Scholars Conference is an annual event of the International Society for Labour and Social Security Law (ISLSSL)'s ELLYS subsection. This prestigious conference invites passionate young scholars and legal professionals to engage with cutting-edge research in labour and social security law.

The 25th Nuclear Inter Jura Congress
“Nuclear New Build Renaissance - In Search of New Approaches to Legal Challenges and Regulatory Effectiveness”

The 25th INLA Congress is a leading international event that brings together government officials, regulatory bodies, nuclear experts, legal professionals and academics to explore legal aspects of the peaceful use of nuclear energy and promote information exchange. It is organized by INLA with the Lower Silesian Institute for Energy Studies.

Wolters Kluwer Legal Innovation Day (Conference)

Wolters Kluwer Romania organises the 5th edition of its Legal Innovation Da event on 31 October, 2024, at the JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel. The conference will treat topics such as artificial intelligence and its effects on legal professionals, legal research platforms using new technologies and case studies in the use of such advanced tools, as well as future perspectives. 

International Conference on European Law and Immigration

The Institute for Sustainable Innovation and Technology organizes the conference titled International Conference on European Law and Immigration between 19-20 November, 2024 at Bucharest, on the topics of emigration and EU pertinent legal norms.

7th International Conference, Deviance and Criminality. Evolution, Trends, Perspectives - DECRET

The George Bacovia University in Bacău, Romania organizes its 7th international conference titled Transforming Deviance end Criminality in the Digital Era between 21-22 November, 2024 in Bacău, on the topic of criminology of offences committed by the use of technology. 

Transylvania International Law Conference - 2024 „Current Issues Within EU and EU Member States: Converging and Diverging Legal Trends”, 7th Edition

The School of Law, The Emil Poenaru Centre for Legal Research, and the Center for Legal and Diplomatic Studies within Transylvania University of Brasov shall organise the 7th edition of its annual conference titled Current Issues Within EU and EU Member States: Converging and Diverging Legal Trends on 22 November, 2024.

Conceptions of the State: Between Tradition and Future

Pázmány Péter Catholic University Faculty of Law and Political Science in cooperation with Andrássy University organises the international conference ’Conceptions of the State: Between Tradition and Future’ in English, on 29 November, 2024 in Budapest. The conference will reflect on the crisis phenomena of modern (representative) democracy. 

Children's Law Fest and Conference

In keeping with tradition, for the third time we will be holding our annual conference on children's rights, 'Children's Rights Days', on 5-6 December 2024. Following last year's model, a preparatory event is the Children's Rights Festival and Conference, organised by the Association for Children's Rights.

Perspectives of European Business Law. 2nd Edition

The Faculty of Law of the Bucharest University of Economic Studies and he Romanian Society of Business Law shall organise the conference titled Perspectives of European Business Law on a date to be established later.

Draft Law on Cybersecurity Implementing the NIS2 Directive Published

Subsequent to the publication of the Draft Law on Cybersecurity Implementing the NIS2 Directive, authors Cristina Popescu, Carmen Turcu and Raluca Crețu briefly analysed the contents of the proposed new legal norm.

Further news

Victim support training in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice

The Ministry of Justice is expanding its cooperation with the University of Miskolc by starting the training and continuing education of professionals participating in victim assistance. The partnership serves to ensure the supply of professionals for victim support services. 

Act No 214/2024 on the Use of Electronic Signatures, Time-Stamps and the Provision of Trust Services Based on Them has entered into force on October 7, 2024

As of 7 October, 2024 electronic signatures, time-stamps and other electronic trust services are regulated by a new act, which applies the eIDAS Regulation onto the pre-existing Romanian legal framework, modifying nearly all rules applicable to electronic signatures and repealing the previous norms.

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