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(also ‘The Future of European Law & Policy VII’)
Please send the title of your proposed paper + a 200-word abstract + your contact details to: N.R. Akhtar@bham.ac.uk Deadline: 22 December 2019. Responses can be expected by the end of January 2020. Full papers are not required but can be considered for publication as a EUTIP Working Paper https://eutip.eu/publications/ or IEL (Birmingham) Working Paper https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/iel/publications/working-papers.aspx . The conference will be co-organised by the ifw – Institute for the World Economy in Kiel (Germany) and the IEL - Institute of European Law of the University of Birmingham (UK) within the framework and as the Network Conference of the EU Trade and Investment Policy ‘EUTIP’ Innovative Training Network funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme. The 15 Early Stage Researcher and their supervisors will present their research findings at the conference along with invited speakers from academia, the EU, law firms, and think tanks, and those selected from this call for papers. The conference is also the seventh instalment of the IEL’s ‘The Future of European Law and Policy’ conference series which started in 2008. It will be held at the premises of the University of Birmingham in Brussels. There will be no fee for speakers selected from this call for papers but they have to cover their own travel and accommodation costs. |
Slave Memorial Commemoration October 3 at 11 a.m. Ge orge Washington’s Mount Vernon joins Black Women United for Action in remembering the enslaved people who lived and worked at Mount Vernon with a program and wreath-laying ceremony at the Slave Memorial. Due to the COVID-19, we encourage you to tune in virtually to the ceremony this year. The History of the Slave Memorial The Slave Memorial at Mount Vernon marks the site where both free and enslaved people were buried in the 18th and 19th centuries, without permanent identifying markers. The Memorial was designed by students attending the architectural school at Howard University. It was dedicated and opened to the public on September 21, 1983. Slavery at Mount Vernon Mount Vernon was the home of George Washington. It was also home to hundreds of enslaved men, women, and children who lived here under Washington’s control. He depended on their labor to build and maintain his household and plantation. They, in ...



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