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Journal of Empirical Research on Law in Action
Journal of Empirical Research on Law in Action (Recht der Werkelijkheid) is a double-blind, peer-reviewed journal related to the VSR, published by Boom. Established in 1980, the journal serves as an interdisciplinary platform for reflecting on law from the perspectives of socio-legal studies, legal anthropology, public administration, law and economics, and legal psychology. It focuses…
20 December 2018
Online meeting about Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation around the World
The Open University is hosting an online event to mark the publication of the book “Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation around the World. Law, Ideology, and the Experiences of Sex Workers and Clients” (editors: Marijke Malsch and Janine Janssen). Conference Chair: Janine Janssen, Open Universiteit and AVANS Hogeschool. Presenters: Conny Rijken, National Rapporteur, NL, Tilburg…
10 April 2025Call for Scientific Director & RCSL Newsletter
The International Institute for the Sociology of Law (IISL) in Oñati, Spain, is issuing a call through the Research Committee on Sociology of Law (RCSL) of the International Sociological Association for the position of Scientific Director. The Scientific Director will become a fellow of the Ikerbasque Foundation for Scientific Research in the Basque Country and…
25 March 2025VSR Study Day – May 15, 2025
On May 15, 2025, the VSR is organizing a study day on the theme: “Inspirational concepts in socio-legal research on migration and diversity.” This event is made possible by the organizing committee: Ellen Desmet (Ghent University), Iris Sportel (Radboud University), Cathérine Van de Graaf (Ghent University), Pieter Cannoot (Ghent University), and Ruben Wissing (Ghent University).…
24 March 2025