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Birgit Hollaus to Conduct Research Stay at the University of Oxford in Summer Term 2026

Birgit Hollaus has been accepted into the Visiting Researcher Programme at the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights at the University of Oxford.

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LawGov’s Stefan Mayr on EU investment agreements and sustainable development

In February, the University of Naples “Federico II” hosted an international conference on integrating sustainable development in the EU’s external relations.

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LawGov contributions on sustainable development in EU external relations

In February 2026, LawGov contributed to the conference “Make it better: Rethinking sustainable development in the EU’s external relations law and practice”.

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Save the date for our conference 2027! Democracy Under Pressure: Lessons from past authoritarian crises

The conference seeks to foster scholarly networks capable of sustained interdisciplinary engagement with democracy’s present crises.

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StartClim Funding for Teresa Weber

The project “Democratic Innovations and Climate Change: Acceptance and Legal Certainty for Just Transitions” has received funding by the StartClim call.

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Teresa Weber receives WU grant for impactful research

The project “Vienna's Contribution to Democracy in the Austrian Constitutional Convention” receives funding as part of a new WU initiative.

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