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The ICLU is delighted to announce the workshop "Brave New World? Artificial Intelligence in Legal Studies, Teaching and Practice", co-organised with our service unit "Lehre und Studienberatung". The event offers a unique opportunity to explore the role and influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) i...

On 18 April 2024, Prof. Dr. David Cohen from the University of Stanford is to be awarded an honorary doctorate by the Faculty of Law at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg.The ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. in the Water Room of the Erlangen Orangery, concluding with a small ...

In view of the extraordinary situation Prof. Dr. Markus Krajewski (Chair of Public Law and International Law) invites you to an online lecture on the international law issues of the Ukraine-Russia conflict on Monday, 28 February 2022, at 6 pm. The lecture will be broadcasted via Zoom and will be fol...

At the age of 94 former Israeli Supreme Court Judge Gabriel Bach died Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. Bach was born in Halberstadt on March 13, 1927, and grew up in Berlin. Shortly before the Night of Broken Glass in 1938, his family fled Nazi persecution to Amsterdam. Shortly before the German invasion of t...

Now live to rewatch: Navi Pillay @ FAU Thanks to our trusted partners at FAU TV, the visit of the impressive Dr. Navanethem Pillay has been recorded and can now be watched from home. The interview-esque speech she gave at the Human Rights Master Opening Ceremony contains biographical and motivation...

The Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and the International Nuremberg Principles Academy have concluded a cooperation agreement. The solemn signing by the Director of the Nuremberg Academy, Klaus Rackwitz, and the President of the FAU, Prof. Joachim Hornegger, took place as par...

On May 2nd, we had the great honour to welcome Professor David Tolbert as a guest speaker at the FAU. Thanks to his extensive knowledge and experience which he gained as the former president of the International Center for Transitional Justice as well as registrar of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon...

Last Wednesday the „Erlanger Cybercrime Tag“ took place for third time. Every year different experts are invited by the International Criminal Law Research Unit (ICLU) of Professor Dr. Christoph Safferling, LL.M. to discuss current topics and phenomena in the field of cybercrime. This year’s topic of the conference – which is sponsored by the Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community – was “Financial Cybercrime and Virtual Money Laundering”. Almost 100 interested visitors joined the workshop which took place in the beautiful Wassersaal of the Erlanger Orangerie. The audience consisted of representatives of police departments, law enforcement authorities, tax authorities and lawyers as well as computer scientist and bankers. Furthermore, interested students majoring in law or computer science joined the event.

On Monday, 21 Januar 2019 Professor Dr. Angana Chatterji of the University of California Berkeley paid a visit to the FAU Law School on invitation of ICLU to present evidence which she collected on human rights abuses in Kashmir in India. Professor Chatterji is addressing sexual violence in conflict...

For four weeks professor Safferling will be staying at Stanford University in California. He has been invited by the known legal historian professor David Cohen to work as a visiting scholar at the WSD Handa Center for Human Rights & International Justice. To intensify the cooperation between IC...