Human Rights Defenders Tulip award: nominations for 2008

Date: 31 August 2008
Organizer: Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Venue: The Hague

Nominations are being sought until 31 August for the Dutch Government's Human Rights Defenders Tulip award for "exceptional moral courage in protecting and promoting human rights.
Hague Colloquium 2008: “The Impact of Jihad on Domestic and International Law”

Date: 03 October 2008
Organizer: T.M.C. Asser Instituut
Venue: Peace Palace, The Hague

The aim of the colloquium is to clarify the meanings of Jihad, its understanding and the manipulation of its sense since the rise of political Islam during the 1960s. It also aims to better understand the relationship between Jihad, Islam and national and international law.
Integrating Climate and Energy policy in the EU

Date: 23 October 2008 - 24 October 2008
Organizer: T.M.C. Asser Instituut
Venue: Provincehouse Zuid-Holland, The Hague

The 38th Asser Colloquium on European Law will take place on 23-24 October 2008 and will focus on questions regarding the implementation of climate and energy policy.
World Model United Nations in The Hague

Date: 23 March 2009 - 27 March 2009
Organizer: The Municipality of The Hague, Harvard University and Radboud University Nijmegen
Venue: The Hague

In March 2009, The Hague will play host to the Harvard World Model United Nations student conference.