Hague Academic Coalition
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Hague Academic Coalition (HAC) is a consortium of academic institutions in the fields of international relations, international law and international development.
The board of the Hague Academic Coalition consists of:
Members and Organization
The member institutions are:- Carnegie Foundation
- Hague Institute for the Internationalisation of Law (HiiL)
- International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University RotterdamInstitute of Social StudiesThe International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam in The Hague is a unique, independent and international graduate school in the social sciences...
(ISS) - Leiden UniversityLeiden UniversityLeiden University , located in the city of Leiden, is the oldest university in the Netherlands. The university was founded in 1575 by William, Prince of Orange, leader of the Dutch Revolt in the Eighty Years' War. The royal Dutch House of Orange-Nassau and Leiden University still have a close...
- Campus The Hague / Grotius Centre - Netherlands Institute of International Relations 'Clingendael'Netherlands Institute of International Relations ClingendaelThe Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael or Clingendael Institute is an independent institute of knowledge which studies various aspects of International Relations. The institute is based in The Hague on the Clingendael Estate. Former Dutch minister of foreign affairs Ben...
- Hague Academy of International LawHague Academy of International LawThe Hague Academy of International Law is a center for high-level education in both public and private international law housed in the Peace Palace in The Hague, The Netherlands...
- The Hague University of Applied Sciences (Haagse Hogeschool)
- T.M.C. Asser InstituutT.M.C. Asser InstituutThe T.M.C. Asser instituut is a professional inter-university centre of knowledge and research. The institute carries out research in private and public international law, European law, international commercial arbitration and all other related fields, such as international sports law and...
The board of the Hague Academic Coalition consists of:
- Dr. A.S. Muller (HiiL) - President
- Prof. Dr. L.J. de Haan (ISS) - Treasurer
- Drs. E.E. Maan (Hague Academic Coalition) - Secretary
- Mr. R.K. Brons (The Hague University of Applied Sciences)
- Prof. Dr. J. Colijn (Clingendael)
- Mr. F.W.H. van den Emster (Raad voor de Rechtspraak) - In an advisory capacity
- Mr. S. van Hoogstraten (Carnegie Foundation)
- Mr. S. van Hoogstraten (The Hague Academy of International Law)
- Prof. Dr. F.A. Nelissen (T.M.C. Asser Instituut)
- Prof. Dr. J. de Vries (Campus The Hague)
Current programmes and activities
- The Hague Forum for Judicial Expertise (HFJE), providing high level training to judges, magistrates and prosecutors.
- The Hague Justice PortalHague Justice PortalThe Hague Justice Portal is a website that promotes, and provides greater access to, the institutions, courts and organisations in The Hague, The Netherlands, working in the field of international peace, justice and security...
(HJP), providing up to date information about the activities of international courts, tribunals and other international organisations based in The HagueThe HagueThe Hague is the capital city of the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. With a population of 500,000 inhabitants , it is the third largest city of the Netherlands, after Amsterdam and Rotterdam...
. - A programme aimed at the digitalisation of the historic jurisprudence of the Permanent Court of ArbitrationPermanent Court of ArbitrationThe Permanent Court of Arbitration , is an international organization based in The Hague in the Netherlands.-History:The court was established in 1899 as one of the acts of the first Hague Peace Conference, which makes it the oldest institution for international dispute resolution.The creation of...
. - Its annual conferences entitled "From Peace to Justice", focusing on specific subjects related to international law, peace and justice
- Regular HAC lectures: public lectures aimed at enhancing the discussion in The Hague on topics related to peace and justice