Outputs (11)

The concept of legal convergence (2024)
Book Chapter

The concept of convergence of legal systems stands for a leading idea in the modern discipline of law. Whereas one could neo-romantically still perceive law as a Landesjurisprudenz, a sort of provincial and domestic study, it would be fair to maintai... Read More about The concept of legal convergence.

The spirit of modern academic legal education: Towards governing principles (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The contribution promotes the idea of principles in academic legal education. Principles are taken to be abstract notions that can offer a certain direction of things in academic legal education. The paper posits that such principles should be taken... Read More about The spirit of modern academic legal education: Towards governing principles.

The Greek civil code of 1946: Preparation, influences and the unification of Greece’s four civil law regimes (2023)
Digital Artefact

This contribution is about the preparation of Greece’s Civil Code, which was completed in 1940 and came into effect in 1946. This code governs the majority of civil law matters in Greece to date. One of the Greek Civil Code’s major achievements, whic... Read More about The Greek civil code of 1946: Preparation, influences and the unification of Greece’s four civil law regimes.

Cosmopolitan legal education: From Irnerius and the Westphalian paradigm to the modern law school (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The law school has not always been one that would be predominantly engaged with national legal matter. The subject of law, as a field of learning, has for a number of centuries been the toy of national educational systems, because law has been the to... Read More about Cosmopolitan legal education: From Irnerius and the Westphalian paradigm to the modern law school.

European legal responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic: Post-apocalyptic at best (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The purpose of this paper is to assess, on an indicative basis, European legal responses to the pandemic. Such responses have been generally slow and not always well-calculated. At other times, responses were clearly spasmodic and uncoordinated. O... Read More about European legal responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic: Post-apocalyptic at best.

A comparison of online pedagogic guidelines: Cambridge vs Harvard (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The paper offers a direct comparison of the latest online pedagogic guidelines from the University of Cambridge and Harvard University. As such, it compares Harvard's Best Practice: Online Pedagogy with the relevant guidelines from Cambridge's Centr... Read More about A comparison of online pedagogic guidelines: Cambridge vs Harvard.

A world of pedagogic principles: The idea of principles in academic education (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Principles are by definition abstract notions and, as such, their precise identification may be an onerous task, especially when it comes to them acting as indicators of the inherent pedagogic value of proposed or applied educational models and appro... Read More about A world of pedagogic principles: The idea of principles in academic education.

Comparative human rights law: A comparative overview of ECHR v ACHR v ACHPR (2014)
Book Chapter

This paper offers a direct comparison between the three leading regional instruments of human rights protection in the world, namely the European Convention on Human Rights, the American Convention on Human Rights and the African Charter on Peoples”... Read More about Comparative human rights law: A comparative overview of ECHR v ACHR v ACHPR.

The rule of law in the modern European context: A critical note (2013)
Journal Article

The Rule of Law as a concept in contemporary Europe is not one which has the exact same connotations as the connotations which the concept used to have decades ago. It grew to become a significantly wider concept than traditionally perceived. Its val... Read More about The rule of law in the modern European context: A critical note.

Time for a Pan-Asian court of human rights? (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The contribution examines the theoretical possibility and the practical feasibility of a regional human rights judicial forum for the whole of Asia. Whilst limited parts of Asia operate under regional charters such as the European Convention on Huma... Read More about Time for a Pan-Asian court of human rights?.

The rule of law in the modern European context: A critical note (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The Rule of Law as a concept in contemporary Europe is not one which has the exact same connotations as the connotations which the concept used to have decades ago. It grew to become a significantly wider concept than traditionally perceived. Its v... Read More about The rule of law in the modern European context: A critical note.