Projects
On this page you find the projects we have in mind for the Jean Monnet Chair.
Current Projects
Jean-Monnet Podcast
Since the winter semester 2024/25, podcast episodes on the EU's value-based neighbourhood and trade policy in particular and on international economic law in general have been published at irregular intervals.
You can find our the podcast under "Der Jean-Monnet Podcast" on Youtube and Spotify .
Law After Lunch
The course takes place irregularly during the lecture period four to six times on Thursdays (exceptions are possible) from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Dozentenbibliothek Öffentliches Recht (Juridicum, 1st floor). It provides information and discussions about current topics from international, transnational and European economic law. All students and staff are invited!
Seminar: "The new concept of "open strategic autonomy" in EU foreign (economic) policy - basis, developments, challenges"
In the summer term 2024, Prof. Dr. Christian Tietje, L.L.M. (Michigan) offers a seminar on topics in the context of the EU's Common Commercial Policy. The focus will be on the current orientation of the Common trade policy with the goal of "open strategic autonomy". The seminar will be held as a block event at the end of the lecture period of the summer term (beginning/mid-July 2024). A preliminary discussion will take place at the beginning of April; prior to this, personal discussions (via e-mail, video call or at the office) are of course possible at any time beforehand. Certificates of achievement can be obtained for Schwerpunktbereich 6 "International, Transnational and European Law" and 5 "State and Administration", as well as for the Grundlagenschein. Interested students can contact Prof. Dr. Christian Tietje, L.L.M. (Michigan) (christian.tietje@jura.uni-halle.de).
Tietje_Seminar_SoSe2024.pdf
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Future Projects
Workshop "2024 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 29)" in Baku, Aserbaidschan
Together with the ADA University in Baku we are plannig a workshop which will deal with topics of UN climate law. The target group are students of Martin Luther University and Bachelor students of ADA University.
Further information will be announced.
Recent Projects
PhD Seminar in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
From May 23 - May 24 2024, doctoral students from the University of Halle-Wittenberg traveled to Ethiopia and gave presentations on their doctoral theses. The main topic of the event was "EU Value Oriented Neighborhood and Trade Policy".
Panel Discussion on the EU Deforestation Regulation and Ehtiopian Coffee
Currently it is questionable how the EU Deforestation Regulation will affect Ethiopian coffee suppliers. This question was explored in a hybrid panel discussion between Ethiopian and European scientists.
Seminar „Regionale Wirtschaftsintegration: African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and beyond
In the winter term 2023/24, Prof. Dr. Tietje, L.L.M. (Michigan) offered a seminar on topics in the context of regional economic integration, with a certain focus on Africa. The seminar took place as a block course at the end of the lecture period of the winter semester.
Tietje_Seminarankündigung_WS_2023_24.pdf
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Conference on Natural Resources Law
Subsequent to the LithiumDays of the German Lithium Institute, the Conference on Natural Resources Law took place. It brought together academics and practitioners who were able to engage in lively discussions on current issues in raw materials law. The conference consisted of presentations by renowned academics and panel discussions on the lecture topics. The speakers included Prof. Dr. Anne-Christin Mittwoch, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dr. h.c. Stephan Hobe, Prof. Dr. Robert Frau and PhD candidate Annika Fuchs. We were also particularly pleased to welcome the international speakers Prof. Dr. Islambek Rustambekov, who came from Tashkent (Uzbekistan), and Mr. Bachir Mouhyi from Casablanca, Morocco. The topics discussed included the Critical Raw Materials Act, sustainable raw materials trading based on the CSDDD, environmental, social and corporate governance and the legal conditions for extracting energy materials from space. It was an exciting and discussion-rich afternoon with fascinating presentations, which we will gladly repeat in this form in the future.
Conference (Picture: Franka Nodewald)