Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies
The Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies is an interdisciplinary research centre of the Humanities and Social Sciences. It carries out and supports interdisciplinary research on topics related to globalization, governance processes and multilateralism, with a particular focus on the following areas, taking the many cross-cutting issues into account : (i) trade and sustainable development, (ii) peace and security, (iii) human rights, democracy and rule of law, (iv) the European Union and global multilateral governance, (v) non-state actors and global governance and (vi) space governance. The Centre hosts more than 60 researchers and is governed by a Board. The distinguished International Advisory Board provides intellectual and strategic guidance to the Centre.
For more information read our full mission statement or download our brochure (pdf).
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For an overview of our Working Papers, click here.
For an overview of our Policy Briefs, click here.
For an overview of our Global Governance Opinions, click here.
Upcoming Events
| 15/02 | Roundtable on the EU-India Free Trade Agreement. Leuven. | More info |
| 17/02 | First Spring 2012 Seminar on 'Rule of Law and China, Rule of Law in China: Current Developments and Future Perspectives' by Dr. Stéphanie Balme. Leuven. | More info will follow soon |
| 17/02 | PhD Defence on 'Multi-Level Interactions for Sustainable Development' by Karoline Van den Brande. Leuven. | More info |
| 23/02 | Lecture on 'The Bengali Renaissance' by Dr. Josephine Hoegaerts. Leuven. | More info |
| 24/02 | Meeting of the Non-State Actors Research Community. Invitation only. Leuven. | More info will follow soon |
| 28/02 | International Conference on Evaluating the Diplomatic System of the European Union. Brussels. | |
| 02/03 | Second Spring 2012 Seminar on 'Why Chinese Obey the Law, Lessons about Compliance Behavior from China's Legal Service Sector' by Prof. Benjamin Van Rooij. Leuven. | More info will follow soon |
| 08/03 | Public Lecture on 'The Past and Future of Indian Democracy' by Ramachandra Guha. Leuven. | |
| 09/03 | Lunch Seminar on 'The legality principle in international criminal law' with Professor Kenneth Gallant (University of Arkansas). Leuven. | More info |
| 22/03 | Colloquium on 'The Completion Strategy of the Rwanda Tribunal and the Referral of Cases to Rwandan Courts'. Leuven. | More info |
| 27/03 | Guest Lecture by Professor Bin Li on Chinese Property Law. Leuven. | More info will follow soon |
| 16/04 - 17/04 | International COST Workshop on’ Contemporary Challenges for human rights: National Human Rights Institutions in international and European human rights bodies/ R2P and the Arab revolutions’. Leuven | More info will follow soon |
| 07- 08/05 | International Conference: Strategic Challenges in the EU-Brazil Relationship. Brussels. | More info will follow soon |
- For an overview of past events click here.
