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Second Viennese Law Salon

The Viennese Law Salon, organized by Professor Dragana Damjanovic (TU Vienna), Professor Iris Eisenberger (University of Vienna), and Professor Verena Madner (WU) opened its doors for the second time…

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Premiere: First Viennese Law Salon

On 17 January 2023 a new event series opened its doors at WU: Der Wiener Juristische Salon.

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Conference on Environmental Defenders – Current Legal Developments and Challenges

On Friday, 20 January 2023, the Institute for Law and Governance hosted a very well attended conference on “Environmental Defenders – Current Legal Developments and Practice”.

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President of the Constitutional Court of Moldova visits the institute

On 17 November, Domnica Manole, the President of the Constitutional Court of Moldova, visited the Institute for Law and Governance.

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Cities4PEDs: Deep Dive Vienna

The international project partners of the Cities4PEDs consortium and invited experts met for the second physical ‘deep dive’-meeting in Vienna from 13 to 16 September.

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Ernest Aigner awarded Kurt Rothschild Prize 2022

Ernest Aigner, who worked at the institute until recently, was awarded the Kurt Rothschild Prize 2022 for the book “Klimasoziale Politik: Eine gerechte und emissionsfreie Gesellschaft gestalten”.

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Birgit Hollaus awarded Stephan Koren Prize 2022

Birgit Hollaus was awarded the Stephan Koren Prize 2022.

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Cities4PEDs: Deep Dive Stockholm (27.6.-30.6.)

The Cities4PEDs project, investigating the realization of Positive Energy Districts (PEDs), reached another milestone: from 27 to 30 June 2022 the first physical meeting of the project partners and…

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New edited volume published

A new edited volume on Populism, Popular Sovereignty, and Public Reason, co-edited by Stefan Mayr, has been published recently.

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Birgit Hollaus receives research award from Vienna Law Society

For the first time in its history, the Vienna Law Society (Wiener Juristische Gesellschaft, WJG) initiated a competitive research award in support of young legal academics.