The Erik Castrén Institute (ECI), housed at the University of Helsinki Faculty of Law, promotes research on public international law, transnational and European law and human rights from broad, heterodox and critical perspectives.https://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3lupkpvv5qc27Kicking off our #HelsinkiSummerSeminar speaker series: Dorothée Cambou (@helsinki.fi), whose talk “Indigenous Peoples and Business: Rights, Responsibilities, and Resistance” brings a fresh and thoughtful perspective to the discussion on the public/private divide. #HSS36 #PublicPrivateDivide24 Jul 2025 12:43 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lupkpvv5qc27https://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3lupjnkr3us27The post "Legal Pluralism in Practice?" by ECI researchers Sebastian Machado and Paolo Amorosa is now published on @voelkerrechtsblog.org. Focusing on Colombia, they explore how different legal orders interact in practice. [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Jul 2025 12:24 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lupjnkr3us27https://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3lsc665vsms2hhttps://yle.fi/a/74-20169111?utm_source=social-media-share&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ylefiapp23 Jun 2025 18:03 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsc665vsms2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3lsc5zwdbmk2xProfessori Päivi Leino-Sandbergin johtamassa monitieteisessä (In)Security and Democracy -hankkeessa tutkitaan, miten demokraattiset yhteiskunnat voivat säilyä avoimina ja moniarvoisina tilanteessa, jossa pelon politiikka hallitsee julkista keskustelua yhä vahvemmin. [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Jun 2025 18:01 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsc5zwdbmk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3lsc5yk2shs2x(In)Security and Democracy, a multidisciplinary research project led by Professor Päivi Leino-Sandberg, sets out to explore a fundamental question: How can democratic societies remain open, deliberative, and pluralist when the politics of fear increasingly dominate public discourse? [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Jun 2025 18:00 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsc5yk2shs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3lp755ws5ps2cHere's Päivi's Op-ed on the difficulties of building European democracy given the Commission's profound lack of appreciation of how democratic governance should work. 👇 [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 May 2025 08:52 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp755ws5ps2chttps://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3lnxjeq6g5c2jThe 36th Helsinki Summer Seminar 'Re-thinking Public/Private Divide' hosts an excellent group of speakers, including @jdamh.bsky.social @mjdurkee.bsky.social, and Elisabetta Morlino, in Helsinki 25-29 August 2025. Read more about the Seminar https://www.helsinki.fi/en/erik-castren-institute/events/helsinki-summer-seminar-2025 Registration link below29 Apr 2025 14:44 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnxjeq6g5c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3lmf563g2b22fPlease join us in Brussels in September to discuss the EU's (slow) progress towards environmental democracy! We will also present some of the research conducted in the @2035legitimacy.bsky.social project. https://2035legitimacy.fi/the-eu-and-the-aarhus-convention-taking-stock-of-the-unions-progress-towards-environmental-democracy/09 Apr 2025 13:52 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmf563g2b22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3lmboc4i4t22fAvailable in August: https://www.cambridge.org/id/universitypress/subjects/law/public-international-law/international-organizations-engaging-world?format=HB08 Apr 2025 04:48 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmboc4i4t22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3llq2owg2y22ghttps://www.uusijuttu.fi/historie/sR3ZmNJr-aeJYN4dS-fef5401 Apr 2025 04:42 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3llq2owg2y22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3llnqsumhhs24yle.fi/a/74-20152594 https://yle.fi/a/74-2015259431 Mar 2025 06:40 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3llnqsumhhs24https://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3llipi4g64c2nhttps://yle.fi/a/74-20152189?origin=rss29 Mar 2025 06:33 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3llipi4g64c2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3lk3dinvhz22aThe financial accountability of the RRF suffers from basic design failures, says Päivi -S. yle.fi/a/74-20148227 https://yle.fi/a/74-2014822711 Mar 2025 05:28 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk3dinvhz22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3limiacdxgk23A dishonorable liar is not to be trusted, writes Martti Koskenniemi. https://www.hs.fi/mielipide/art-2000011047242.html20 Feb 2025 14:18 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3limiacdxgk23https://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3li4thxcvws2kThe deadline for the abstract submission is tomorrow- if you are working on various questions around older persons' rights, apply to present your work in the International conference on March, 20-21. We have received some wonderful applications and are looking forward to the insightful discussions. [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Feb 2025 08:57 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3li4thxcvws2khttps://bsky.app/profile/eci.bsky.social/post/3lhl7qzcd3k2rWhen it comes to transparency, the second UvdL Commission seems to continue where her first Commission left off. On 4 December 2024 the new Commission updated its Rules of Procedure. @2035legitimacy.bsky.social https://www.europeanlawblog.eu/pub/aehrtxyf/release/107 Feb 2025 08:48 +0000at://did:plc:dmmryb5fjxtjxmuk55e74ubo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhl7qzcd3k2r