The ERC research project “DISSECT: Evidence in International Human Rights Adjudication” (ERC-AdG-2018-834044) is seeking to fill one full-time two-year research position at post-doctoral level. 

The post-holder’s main task will be to research the evidentiary regime of two (or more) UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies, including the Human Rights...

The National & Kapodistrian University of Athens has joined a select group of leading law faculties around the world invited by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to participate in the Judicial Fellowship Programme. The Judicial Fellowship Programme was established to enable recent law graduates to gain experience working with the...

We are very excited to announce that our very own, Prof. Linos-Alexander Sicilianos, Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Athens, faculty member of the AthensPIL and f. President at the ECtHR, has received the "Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur", in a special ceremony held on 15 November 2021.

The National Order of the Legion...

We are thrilled to announce that one of our very own, Professor Linos-Alexander Sicilianos, f. President of the European Court of Human Rights, Dean of the Law School of the University of Athens and candidate for judge at the International Court of Justice, has been awarded the title of Doctor honoris causa of the l’ Université Paris II...