Call for Papers: Citizenship and Participation – New Avenues for Democracy?

In a series of seminars, Utrecht University’s interdisciplinary research group ‘Institutions: Understanding the Dynamics of Open Societies’ aims to critically address the new functions, roles and challenges for citizens in the 21st century. The seminars are organized in cooperation with and under the aegis of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) in…

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Conference: Legitimate Delegation of Regulatory and Enforcement Powers to EU Agencies

On May 16th, 2014, RENFORCE (Centre for Regulation and Enforcement in Europe, Utrecht University) will organize a conference entitled ‘Legitimate Delegation of Regulatory and Enforcement Powers to EU Agencies‘. At this conference, the question of democratic legitimacy of the ongoing agencification in the EU will be addressed in light of the recent CJEU judgement (Case…

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European Courts Blog / nieuwsbrief Rechtspraak Europa

European Courts is een juridisch weblog over de rechtspraak van het Hof van Justitie van de EU en het Europese Hof voor de Rechten van de Mens. Het blog is gericht op rechters, academici en praktijkjuristen en is bedoeld als een platform voor de uitwisseling van kennis, ervaring en ideeën met betrekking tot de rechtspraak…

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