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Doctoral scientific international conference
Each year in May, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies organize a Doctoral scientific international conference, intended primarily for doctoral students from both faculties. The Conference addresses current topics and issues in the field of law, management and real estate. Scientific contributions are then published in the conference proceedings.
2024
XI. Doctoral Science-Research International Conference in the field of Law, Management and Real Estate (International doctoral research conference), 13th June 2024, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2023
X. Doctoral Science-Research International Conference in the field of Law, Management and Real Estate (International doctoral research conference), 1st September 2023, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2022
IX. Doctoral Science-Research International Conference in the field of Law, Management and Real Estate (International doctoral research conference), 8th June 2022, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2020 in 2021
In 2020 in 2021 there were no conferences due to the pandemic.
2019
VIII. Doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate (International doctoral research conference),14th June 2019, Ljubljana, Slovenia
In May 2019 New University organized “ VIII. Doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate. ”The conference proceedings are accessible at: (PDF).
2018
VII. Doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate (International doctoral research conference), 30th May 2018, Ljubljana, Slovenia
In May 2019 New University organized “VII. Doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate“. The conference proceedings are accessible at PDF and in University Library.
2017
VI. Doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate (International doctoral research conference), 18th May 2017, Ljubljana, Slovenia
In May 2017, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies co-organized the “6th doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate”. The conference proceedings are accessible at PDF and in the European Faculty of Law library in Ljubljana.
2016
V. Doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate (International doctoral research conference), 26th May 2016, Ljubljana, Slovenia
In May 2016, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies co-organized the “5th doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate”. The conference proceedings are accessible at PDF and in the European Faculty of Law library in Ljubljana.
2015
IV. Doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate (International doctoral research conference), 19th May 2015, Ljubljana, Slovenia
In May 2015, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies co-organized the “4th doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate”. The conference proceedings are accessible at PDF and in the European Faculty of Law library in Ljubljana.
2014
III. Doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate (International doctoral research conference, dedicated to Petra Zagoričnik, Master of Law), 27th May 2014, Nova Gorica, Slovenia
In May 2014, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies co-organized the “3rd doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate”. The conference proceedings are accessible at PDF and in the European Faculty of Law library in Ljubljana.
2013
II. Doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate (International doctoral research conference), 16th May 2013, Kranj, Slovenia
In May 2013, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies co-organized the “2nd doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate”. The conference proceedings are accessible at PDF and in the European Faculty of Law library in Ljubljana.
2012
I. Doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate (International doctoral research conference), 8th May 2012 Nova Gorica, Slovenia
In May 2012, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies co-organized the “1st doctoral conference in the field of law, management and real estate”. The conference proceedings can be borrowed at the GSGES library in Kranj.
NUŠKA
The members of the New University, the European Faculty of Law, the Faculty of Government and European Studies and the Faculty of Slovenian and International Studies, co-organize every year the NUŠKA conference – Student Conference of the New University.
The purpose of the student conference is to bring the scientific research work of all three faculties closer to the students at the New University, to motivate them to cooperate and to establish an environment where students can present their research achievements, ideas, solutions and critically define themselves regarding current public law, legal and international issues.
The topics of the conferences are focused on contributions that deal with the research achievements of students in the field of law, public administration, administrative and international law, and diplomacy.
2024
6th NUŠKA student conference, Kranj, 2024
The New University organized the sixth NUŠKA student conference in 2024.
2023
5th NUŠKA student conference, Kranj, 2023
The New University organized the fifthNUŠKA student conference in 2023.
2022
4th NUŠKA student conference, via Zoom, 2022
The New University organized the fourth NUŠKA student conference in 2022. 6 students of the faculty participated in the conference.
2021
3rd NUŠKA student conference, via Zoom, 2021
In 2021, the New University organized the third NUŠKA student conference. 11 students of the faculty participated in the conference.
2020
2nd NUŠKA student conference, 2020
In 2020, the New University organized the second NUŠKA student conference. Due to the epidemic of the Covid-19 coronavirus, the final event of the NUŠKA student conference, scheduled for April 7, 2020, has been cancelled. Despite everything, the collected papers were reviewed, collected and finally published. The contributions were prepared by the 3rd students of the faculty.
2019
1st NUŠKA student conference, April 16, 2019, Kranj
In 2019, the New University organized the first NUŠKA student conference. The conference focused on contributions that dealt with the research achievements of students in the fields of law, public administration, administrative and international law, and diplomacy. 6 students of the faculty participated in the conference.
CIRRE Conference
CIRRE (Conference of interdisciplinary research on real estate) unites researchers and professionals to start a dialogue about interdisciplinary research, its influence on the built environment, and interactions with stakeholders in an international, scientific and professional perspective.
The aim of the conference is to present and publish new, contemporary, and quality research, including conceptual and empirical research papers. The papers are subject to double blind peer review. The conference is open and encourages the use of various research methods (conceptual development, various univariate and multivariate quantitative methods, various qualitative methods including case studies, action research, demographic, ethnographic research etc.).
Our social environment is rapidly changing and has a large impact on future real estate propositions, both physically and digitally. As such, interdisciplinary research into real estate provides orientation for aligning real estate versatilely with future social issues across the spectrum with the following ten themes: (1) Real Estate Studies and Analysis, (2) Sustainability in Environment, Economic, Social and Cultural context, (3) Market and Marketability, (4) Facilities Management, (5) Urban planning and Design, (6) Housing and Rural-Urban studies, (7) Socio-Economic, Psychological, Living environment, Demographic researcher, (8), Business, Economics and Management, (9) Policy and Practice and (10) Research methods.
More information about the Conference can be found on https://www.cirre.eu/.
International conference of Legal Argumentation – LegArg
2023
12th Conference on Legal Theory, Legal Argumentation and Legal Philosophy – LegArg
(30. 11. – 1. 12. 2023, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
More on the conference you can read HERE.
2021
11th Conference on Legal Theory, Legal Argumentation and Legal Philosophy – LegArg
(25. 11. -26. 11. 2021, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Contents of individual conference panels
2020
In 2020, there was no conference because of the pandemic COVID-19.
2019
10th Conference on Legal Theory, Legal Argumentation and Legal Philosophy
(29.11. -30.11.2019, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
2017
9th International Conference – Legal Theory, Legal Argumentation and Legal Philosophy
(10-11 November 2017, Brdo pri Kranju, Slovenia)
2016
8th International Conference – Legal Theory, Legal Argumentation and Legal Philosophy
(18–19 November 2016, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Between 18 and 19 November 2016 in Ljubljana, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies carried out the 8th International conference on legal theory and legal argumentation titled “Modern Legal Interpretation: Legalism or Beyond?”. The following experts participated at the conference: Maurizio Manzin, Maija Aalto-Heinila, Bruce Anderson, Luka Burazin, Rok Svetlič, Seppo Sajama, Shiv Shiv Swaminathan, Nico Horn, Mihajlo Vučić, Ivana Tucak, Marko Novaković, Ivan Padjen, Hanna Maria Kreuzbauer, Federico Puppo, Andraž Teršek, Marianna Ginocchietti, Alessio Sardo, Niko Soininen, Asif Hameed, Zdenek Kühn, Marcin Matczak, Ievgen Zvieriew and Maarten Stremler.
2015
7th International Conference – Legal Theory, Legal Argumentation and Legal Philosophy
(20–21 November 2015, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Between 20 and 21 November 2015 in Ljubljana, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies carried out the 7th International conference on legal theory and legal argumentation titled “In Search of Basic European Values”. The following experts participated at the conference: Jernej Letnar Černič, Mons. Anton Stres, Vojko Strahovnik), David Roth-Isigkeit, Hanna Maria Kreuzbauer, Ivan Padjen, Miruna Andreea Balosin, Matej Avbelj, Jens T. Theilen, Michael Sevel, Violeta Beširević, Rok Svetlič, Ivana Tucak, Vasiliki Saranti, P. Kapotas & V.P. Tzevelekos, Damir Banović, Marko Novak, Andra le Roux-Kemp, Donatello Puliatti, Federico Puppo and Serena Tomasi.
2014
6th International Conference – Legal Theory, Legal Argumentation and Legal Philosophy
(21–22 November 2014, Bled, Slovenia)
Between 21 and 22 November 2014 in Bled, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies carried out the 6th International conference on legal theory and legal argumentation. The following experts participated at the conference: Matej Avbelj, Vojko Strahovnik, Marko Novak, Jernej Letnar Černič, Seppo Sajama, David Roth Isigkeit, Clare Frances Moran, Robert Walter, Hanna Maria Kreuzbauer, Luka Martin Tomažič, Antoine Duval and Jerneja Penca.
2013
5th International Conference – Legal Theory, Legal Argumentation and Legal Philosophy
(20–21 September 2013, Bled, Slovenia)
Between 20 and 21 September 2013 in Bled, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies carried out the 5th International conference on legal theory and legal argumentation. The following experts participated at the conference: Matej Avbelj, Dimitry Kochenov, Aleš Maver, Petja Mihelič, Marko Novak, Tina Oršilić Dalessio, Matjaž Potrč, Vojko Strahovnik, Rok Svetlič and Luka Martin Tomažič.
2012
4th International Conference – Legal Theory, Legal Argumentation and Legal Philosophy
(9–10 October 2012, Bled, Slovenia)
Between 9 and 10 October 2012 in Bled, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies carried out the 4th International conference on legal theory and legal argumentation. The following experts participated at the conference: Seppo Sajama, Vojko Strahovnik, Giovanni Tuzet, Luka Burazin, Marko Novak, Jen Hendry, Maria Cahill, Matej Avbelj, Janja Hojnik, Katarina Vatovec, Saša Zagorc, Jernej Letnar Černič, Filippo Fontanelli, Raluca Grosescu, Martin Luterán, Petja Mihelič, Mario Krešić, Robert Smrekar, Guenther Kreuzbauer, Miodrag Jovanović.
2011
3rd International Conference – Legal Theory and Legal Argumentation
(11–12 November 2011, European Faculty of Law, Nova Gorica, Slovenia)
Between 11 and 12 November 2011 in Nova Gorica, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies carried out the 3rd International conference on legal theory and legal argumentation. The following experts participated at the conference: Giovanni Tuzet, Andrej Kristan, Žaklina Harašić, Alessio Sardo, Marko Novak, Luka Burazin, Ivana Tućak, Mario Krešić, Matej Avbelj, Tina Orsolić, Gentiana Dedaj, Jernej Letnar Černič, Jordan Daci, Vojko Strahovnik, Rok Svetlič.
2010
2nd International Conference – Legal Theory and Legal Argumentation
(29–30 October 2010, European Faculty of Law, Nova Gorica, Slovenia)
Between 29 and 30 October 2010 in Nova Gorica, the European Faculty of Law and the Graduate School of Government and European Studies carried out the 2nd International conference on legal theory and legal argumentation. The following experts participated at the conference: Giovanni Sartor, Günther Kreutzbauer, Damiano Canale and GiovanniTuzet, Andrej Kristan, Gianluigi Palombella, Matej Avbelj, Jernej Letnar Černič, Giusepe Martinico, Marko Novak, Vojko Strahovnik, Rok Svetlič, Luka Burazin.
Articles:
– Giovanni Sartor, PhD: “Defeasibility in Legal Reasoning”
– Günther Kreutzbauer, PhD: “Legal rationality and argumentative justification”
– Damiano Canale, PhD, and Giovanni Tuzet, PhD: “One, None, And a Hundred Thousand Legal Systems. Use and Abuse of Intratextual Argumentation in Law”
– Andrej Kristan, PhD: “Legisprudence and Argumentation”
– Gianluigi Palombella, PhD: “Global Law and the Law on the Globe. Layers, Legalities, and the Rule of Law Principle”
– Matej Avbelj, PhD: “The Idea of Pluralism as a Master Narrative”
– Jernej Letnar Černič, PhD: “Corporate Obligations Under the Human Right to Water”
– Giusepe Martinico, PhD: “The EU As a Complex Legal System”
– Marko Novak, PhD: “A Typological Reading of Legal Theories’ Epistemology”
– Vojko Strahovnik, PhD: “Raz on reasons, principles and guiding”
– Rok Svetlič, PhD: “One Right Answer Thesis« – Between R. Dworkin and G.W.F. Hegel”
– Luka Burazin, PhD: “Hegel’s Understanding of Damage Reparation from the Standpoint of Contemporary General Theory and Philosophy of Law”
2009
1st International Conference – Legal Argumentation and the Challenges of Modern Europe
(15–16 October 2009, European Faculty of Law, Nova Gorica, Slovenia)
The European Faculty of Law of Nova Gorica organized the 1st scientific conference titled Legal Argumentation and the Challenges of Modern Europe. The following experts attended the conference: Guenther Kreuzbauer, Giovanni Tuzet, Vojko Strahovnik, Matej Avbelj, Marko Novak, Ivan Padjen, Marko Petrak, Luka Burazin.
Articles:
– Guenther Kreuzbauer, PhD: Rationality of Jurisprudence: A comparison of the legal approach to rationality with alternative ‘rationality producing technologies (RPT)’
– Giovanni Tuzet, PhD, and Damiano Canale, PhD: Inferring the intention
– Jernej Letnar Černič, PhD: International value system, fundamental human rights and law
– Vojko Strahovnik, PhD: The similarities between legal and moral argumentation
– Matej Avbelj, PhD: Integrity between Polities and Legal Orders
– Marko Novak, PhD: How the context of discovery influences the context of justification in legal adjudication?
– Luka Burazin, PhD: Antinomy between general principles of law
– Viktor Papež, PhD: Canon law and legal argumentation
Other Conferences
International Conference – The New Constitutional Process for the European Union
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the European Faculty of Law, the international conference “The New Constitutional Process for the European Union” took place at Cankarjevo nabrežje 11, Ljubljana between 18 and 19 April 2016. The conference was attended by eminent domestic and foreign legal experts, politicians and academics. The conference offered discussion about the present crisis and the future of the EU and provided a search for concrete solutions in the context of the text of a new European Constitution at the academic level.
Conference Legal and Alternative Dispute Resolution
23–24 April 2013, Brdo pri Kranju, Slovenia
In April 2013, the European Faculty of Law organized the conference titled Legal and Alternative Dispute Resolution. The following experts participated at the conference: Prof Slobodan Dujić, PhD, Prof Krešo Puharič, PhD, Gordana Ristin, Senior Judge, Head of ADR Department at the Ljubljana Appelate court, Prof Dimitrij Rupel, PhD, Prof Ernest Petrič, PhD, Assoc Prof Miha Pogačnik, PhD, Prof Bojan Žalec, PhD, Asst Prof Vojko Strahovnik, PhD, Jože Dežman and Prof Zvone Vodovnik, PhD. Moderators: Prof Peter Jambrek, PhD, and Prof Barney Jordaan, PhD.
PROF. DR. BARNEY JORDAAN conference lecture: Introduction to conflict (conflict analysis; psychology of conflict); Introduction to dispute resolution (ADR; litigation; hybrid processes; mediation; arbitration); Negotiation fundamentals (approaches, elements and principles of negotiation; structure of negotiation; negotiation process); Negotiation skills (multiparty negotiations; power, culture and gender; »bargaining with the devil« –negotiating in difficult situations)
