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26Jan/18

Call for papers: 13th annual conference of the Central and Eastern European Network of Jurisprudence (CEENJ) in Zagreb (13-14 Sep. 2018)

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The University of Zagreb will host the 13th annual conference of CEENJ – the Central and Eastern European Network of Jurisprudence. CEENJ was founded in 2005. Previous conferences of CEENJ were held in Pécs (Hungary), Osijek (Croatia), Graz (Austria), Rijeka (Croatia), Maribor (Slovenia), Belgrade (Serbia), Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Skopje and Ohrid (Macedonia), Łódź(Poland), Brno (Czech Republic), Vilnius (Lithuania) and Riga (Latvia). The last one was organized by Doc. Janis Pleps with the official support of CEENELS.

The topic of the the 13th CEENJ conference – as in previous editions – is very broad:  “Jurisprudence in Central and Eastern Europe: Work in Progress 2018”. 

The deadline for submitting papers is 1 June 2018.

See the conference website: https://ceenjzagreb2018.wordpress.com/

Conference applications should submitted by e-mail to both convenors, i.e., Luka Burazin, (lburazin@pravo.hr) and Mario Krešić (mario.kresic@pravo.hr).

The abstract, containing not only the title of the proposed paper, but also the applicant’s name, affiliation and email address, must not exceed 3,600 characters. 

The convenors have officially indicated that only 32 papers can be accepted due to organizational reasons. There is no conference fee. 

View of Zagreb city. Photo by Mario Fajt (under Creative Commons). Source: https://flic.kr/p/892peC See also Mario’s website: www.sobrecroacia.com/zagreb.php

 

19Jan/18

Prof. Jiří Přibáň will be keynote speaker in Timișoara (3-4 May 2018)

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The most famous Czech legal theorist – Professor Jiří Přibáň (based in Cardiff) – has kindly agreed to deliver a keynote lecture at the international conference on “Constitutional Identity and Collective Memories in Central and Eastern Europe”, held under the patronage of CEENELS at the Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara (convenors: Dr. Alexandra Mercescu and Dr. Lucian Bojin) on 3-4 May 2018. The conference takes place as the 10th Central and Eastern European Forum for Young Legal, Social and Political Theorists – a series of conferences addressed to junior scholars. 

CEENELS is proud to support this event and we cordially invite you to submit your abstracts to join Professor Jiří Přibáň  at this conference in Timișoara. The official call for papers is available here. 

 

17Jan/18

Call for papers: Constitutional Identity and Social Memories in Central and Eastern Europe (10th CEE Forum, Timișoara, 3-4 May 2018)

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Dr. Alexandra Mercescu and Dr. Lucian Bojin from the Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara – well known to the participants of CEENELS Annual Conferences – are organizing a conference at their university on Constitutional Identity and Social Memories in Central and Eastern Europe on 3-4 May 2018. The conference is organized as the 10th Central and Eastern European Forum of Young Social, Legal and Political Scientists (CEE Forum).  

The call for papers runs until 31 January 2018.

Click here for the Call for Papers and here for the registration module.

If you are experiencing trouble using the registration module, please submit your abstract directly to Dr Alexandra Mercescu: alexandra.mercescu@e-uvt.ro

Photo by: Piotr Krawiec (Creative Commons License). See his fantastic pictures at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pikrpl/

22Sep/17

3rd Annual CEENELS Conference – University of Latvia, Riga

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The 3rd Annual CEENELS conference took place in Riga, Latvia on 11-13 January 2018. The topic was “Legal Traditions and Legal Identities in Central and Eastern Europe”. 

The conference was attended by almost 70 scholars from 12 countries: Belarus, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia,  Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Russia, Slovakia and Slovenia.

The final programme can be found here: 

Official opening of the conference

Photo by Alex Kravchuk

1st Plenary Session (11 January 2018)

Plenary lecture by Prof.  Adam Sulikowski (University of Wrocław)

Photo by Alex Kravchuk

Plenary lecture by Doc. Martin Škop (Masaryk University at Brno)

Photo by Alex Kravchuk

Plenary lecture by Doc. Tomas Berkmanas (Vytautas Magnas University at Kaunas)

Photo by Alex Kravchuk

Plenary lecture by Dr. Cosmin Sebastian Cercel (University of Nottingham)

Photo by Alex Kravchuk

2nd Plenary Session

Official address by the Dean of the Law Faculty of University of Latvia, Prof.  Anita Rodiņa

Photo by Alex Kravchuk

Plenary lecture by Prof. Sanita Osipova

Photo by Alex Kravchuk

Plenary lecture by Prof. Manuel Guţan

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Plenary lecture by Dr. habil. Piotr Fiedorczyk (University of Białystok)

Photo by R. Mańko

Plenary lecture by Doc. Zdenek Kuhn

Photo by Alex Kravchuk

3rd Plenary session

Plenary lecture by Doc. Vladislav Starzhenetskiy (Владислав Старженецкий) (Higher School of Economics at Moscow)

Photo by R. Mańko

Plenary lecture by Dr. habil. Tomasz Bekrycht (University of Łódź)

4th Plenary Session

Plenary lecture by Prof. Piotr Niczyporuk (University of Białystok)

Photo R. Mańko

Plenary lecture by Doc. Marko Novak

Photo R. Mańko

Parallel sessions 

 

Social events

Pre-conference drinks. (Photo R. Mańko)

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Photo J. Pleps

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Prof. Adam Sulikowski and Mgr. Dominik Góra (photo R. Mańko)

Dr. Lucian Bojin (photo R. Mańko)

 

24Feb/17

Jurisprudence in Central and Eastern Europe: Work in Progress 2017

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We would like to invite you to the annual conference of our partner organisation specialized in the therory of law:  The Central and Eastern European Network of Jurisprudence (CEENJ) This year’s conference is entitled “Jurisprudence in Central and Eastern Europe: Work in Progress 2017” is organized by the University of Latvia Faculty of Law with the support of the leading law firms in Latvia – COBALT, Eversheds Bitāns, FORT Legal – and Professor Kārlis Dišlers’ Foundation.

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17Oct/16

CEENELS 2017 Call for Papers

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The 2nd Annual Conference of the Central and Eastern European Network of Legal Scholars (CEENELS) will be held in Kraków on 7-8 January 2016. The event will be hosted by the Department of History of Political and Legal Thought, Jagiellonian University in collaboration with the Centre for Legal Education and Social Theory, University of Wrocław. The topic of this year’s CEENELS conference is “An Uneasy Legacy: Remnants of Socialist Legal and Political Thinking in Central and Eastern Europe”.

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