As the train left a rather gloomy Leamington Spa, we were relishing the prospect of arriving in bustling Brussels the same day. Having represented Warwick at the conference last year in Ljubljana, three of us were extremely excited to have once again the opportunity to present in front of a fantastic community. For Tom, on the other hand, this was a new experience but he for sure made the most of it having returned home with a pair of European Union sunglasses and a Belgian flag - but no chocolate! Firstly, we would like to thank the students of Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Professor Frederik Dhondt for their excellent hospitality throughout the trip. The conference was perfectly arranged and the tours of such a fascinating city were conducted with such thoroughness and precision that we now have a good understanding of the Hapsburg Empire. That being said, we are not the biggest fans of Leopold II! Wednesday 13th March Upon arrival in Brussels, our cohort was immediately thankful
HYBRID LECTURE: Prof. Tamar HERZOG on "A Short History of European Law. The Last Two and A Half Millenia" (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018) [Thursday 25 APR, 12:00-13:00 Brussels Time]
(image source: VUB CORE ) Prof. Laurent De Sutter (VUB, Contextual Research in Law) hosts a lecture by Prof. Tamar Herzog (Harvard) on her synthesis A Short History of European Law. The Past Two and a Half Millenia (Harvard University Press, 2018). It is possible to attend the lecture online, upon registring with Laurent dot desutter at vub dot be. More information here .