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Research Tilburg Law School

The research mission of Tilburg Law School is to understand and improve the role of law in tackling societal problems now and in the future, particularly those connected with globalization and rapic economic, social, cultural and technological change. We shall do this by engaging in ground-breaking research which pushes forward the horizons or juridical disciplines and national justice systems. In this way we hope to lay bare the fundamental principles of the law.

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News

• 26 feb 2014Opinion

  Albarazi and Van Waas: Kuwait clamps down as stateless Bidoons call for citizenship
  This February marked three years since the start of demonstrations by Kuwait’s large stateless Bidoon community, thousands of whom have taken to the streets to demand citizenship after decades living on the margins of society. The last fortnight has seen new protests which have provoked a fresh government clampdown. Read more

• 21 feb 2014News

  Lecture Sjoera Nas of Data Protection Authority @TILT
  On Wednesday, 26th of March, Sjoera Nas (Internet and telecom expert of the Dutch DPA) speaks @TILT on “Dealing with Google, smart TV’s and other digital giants. Enforcement of data protection by the Dutch DPA". Read more

• 19 feb 2014News

  Heinz-Maier-Leibnitz prize awarded to Wim Decock
  Wim Decock, law historian and Associate Professor at Tilburg Law School, has been award the Heinz-Maier-Leibnitz prize of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG). The prize includes 20,000 euro. Read more

• 17 feb 2014News

  Professor David Nelken appointed to Global Law Chair 2014
  Tilburg Law School is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor David Nelken to the annual Global Law Chair for 2014. Read more

• 17 feb 2014Publication

  Negative impact of statelessness on family life heavily overlooked
  The negative effects of statelessness on family unity have been overlooked in research into statelessness as well as the public debate. However, statelessness has far-reaching consequences for the right to marriage, family unification and the right to own property. Indeed, the negative impact of statelessness on family life is one of the most severe consequences resulting from many other violations of rights of stateless people, says Zahra Albarazi of Tilburg Law School in the latest Tilburg Law Review. Read more