YOUNG RESEARCHER WORKSHOP Mobility and Security in Europe: accommodating change and upholding values Leiden Law School, 28-29 June 2018 Speakers Sebastian Meyer completed his LL.B. in European Law from Maastricht University in 2015. In 2016, he obtained his LL.M. in European Law from Leiden University. Since September 2016, Sebastian works on his PhD project, titled: Law and governance in EU migration management at the Institute for European Global Studies, University of Basel (Switzerland). Email address: sebastian.meyer@unibas.ch Jaana Palander is doctoral candidate in Public Law at the University of Tampere (Finland) and project researcher in GLASE-consortium (www.glase.fi) at the University of Eastern Finland. She does comparative research on Migration and Human Rights Law. Her working title is: Fair treatment of migrants in European Migration Law proportionality of restrictions on family reunification. Email address: jaana.palander@uef.fi Patrizia Rinaldi is a PhD Candidate in Migration and Development at Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid (Spain). She holds a Master s degree in International Migration and Development, also from Universidad Pontificia Comillas, a Post Degree Diploma in Regional Studies from Florence University (Italy) and a Degree in Political and Economic Science from Salerno University (Italy). Email address: prinaldi@comillas.edu 1
Cecilia Rizcallah is Research Fellow in EU Public Law at the Belgian National Fund for Scientific Research (F.R.S.-FNRS). Her doctoral thesis is related to the principle of mutual trust. The thesis is entitled: "The Principle of Mutual Trust: Corner Stone of the European Constitutional Area? Transversal and Critical Analysis of a Fundamental Principle of European Union Law". Email address: cecilia.rizcallah@coleurope.eu Alejandro Sánchez Frías is a doctoral research fellow in Public International Law and International Relations at the University of Málaga (Málaga - Spain). His thesis is titled: The duty to cooperate against international terrorism: toward a new rule of customary international law?. Email address: alejandro.sanchez_frias@coleurope.eu Radu Triculescu is PhD Researcher at the University of Twente (the Netherlands). He conducts research on post-crisis legitimacy of the European Union as part of the PLATO Innovative Training Network funded by the EU Horizon 2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. His research topic is Multi-Level Governance and the Bureaucracy of Asylum Seekers. Email address: r.triculescu@utwente.nl Niovi Vavoula is Post-Doctoral Research Assistant at Queen Mary, University of London and part-time Teacher at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Her doctoral thesis examined the privacy challenges stemming from the establishment of pan-european immigration databases and will be published by Brill Nijhoff in 2018. Email address: n.vavoula@qmul.ac.uk Ioana Vrabiescu is postdoctoral researcher within the ERC project The Social Life of Deportation Regimes: A Comparative Study of the Implementation Interface at the University of Amsterdam. Here, she has conducted a research on the deportation of EU citizens between France and Romania. She holds a PhD in political science with a background in gender studies and international relations. Email address: I.Vrabiescu@uva.nl 2
Discussants Hanneke van Eijken is assistant professor in EU law. Her fields of expertise are migration, EU citizenship, European asylum law, fundamental rights in the European Union and free movement rights. Email address: h.vaneijken@uu.nl Moritz Jesse is associate professor of European Union Law at the Europa Institute of Leiden Law School. His teaching and research focuses on the EU s internal market, the free movement of persons, European Citizenship, as well as EU migration law. In 2014/2015 Moritz was awarded the NWO VENI research grant for his project The Others amongst Us Western societies, otherness, and the law. Email address: m.jesse@law.leidenuniv.nl Jasper Kuipers is Director at the Dutch Council for Refugees, which is an independent, non-governmental organization that defends the rights of refugees. Email address: jkuipers@vluchtelingenwerk.nl Adriano Martufi is assistant professor of criminal law at the Leiden Law School. His main areas of expertise include the rights of prisoners in a European and comparative perspective as well as the transformation of probation and community sanctions in Europe. Email address: a.martufi@law.leidenuniv.nl Louis Middelkoop is advisor on EU migration and home affairs, EU legal and constitutional issues (incl transparency) and EU international development at the Dutch House of Representatives. Email address: l.middelkoop@tweedekamer.nl 3
Valsamis Mitsilegas is Professor of European Criminal Law and Global Security, Academic Lead for Internationalisation and Head of the Department of Law at Queen Mary University of London. His research interests and expertise lie in the fields of European criminal law, migration, asylum and borders, security and human rights, and legal responses to transnational crime. Email address: v.mitsilegas@qmul.ac.uk Jorrit Rijpma is Associate Professor of European Law at the Europa Institute of Leiden Law School and holds a Jean Monnet Chair on Security and Mobility in Europe (MOSE). Rijpma s research focusses on cooperation in Justice and Home Affairs in Europe, the so-called Area of Freedom, Security and Justice. Email address: j.j.rijpma@law.leidenuniv.nl Isabelle Swerissen works as policy officer at the Asylum, Reception and Return Unit at the Department of Migration Policy at the Ministry of Justice and Security. Email address: i.s.m.swerissen@minvenj.nl Maartje van der Woude is Professor of Law and Society at Leiden University (the Netherlands) and holds her chair in the Van Vollenhoven Institute for Law, Governance and Society. Her research examines the politics of social control and securitization, both from a more macro national as from a more micro local/individual - perspective. Email address: m.a.h.vanderwoude@law.leidenuniv.nl 4
Other participants Anne Aagten is working as a Teaching and Research Staff Member at the Institute of Immigration Law. From 2011 till 2015, Anne Aagten studied International and European Law at the University of Groningen. In 2015, she started the LL.M. program Public International Law at Leiden University which she completed in 2017. Email address: a.e.m.aagten@law.leidenuniv.nl Stefaan Van den Bogaert is Professor in European Law and Director of the Europa Institute at Leiden Law School, the Netherlands. He is also visiting Professor in European Sports Law at the University of Brussels, fellow at the Graduate School of legal studies at Leiden Law School, member of the Ius Commune Research School and member of the editorial committee of the Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law. Email address: s.c.g.van.den.bogaert@law.leidenuniv.nl Konstantinos Zoumpoulakis is a PhD candidate at the Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology of Leiden Law School. His research is titled: Harmonization of Criminal Law in the EU: The meaning of minimum rules. Email address: k.zoumpoulakis@law.leidenuniv.nl 5