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Dynamism and interaction: practical work in law of obligations moves towards active pedagogy

Making students active participants in their own success, getting them more involved and developing their soft skills - these are the challenges that assistants working on practical work in the law of obligations have set themselves. Since last year, they have been rethinking the way they teach by changing their posture with the aim of encouraging student success.
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Law students and professionals unite against street harassment

Getting students to work together around a single theme throughout the academic year is the dynamic that continues during this second term at the Faculty of Law. After having explored childhood and migration in its first edition, this year's Fil Rouge (Red Thread) weaves around harassment. Numerous awareness-raising initiatives have been undertaken. Just one example? In mid-March, a session dedicated to street harassment was organized by and for law students.
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The Faculty of Law mobilizes against harassment

The Faculty of Law's project is to get students working together around a single theme, which will be implemented in all courses throughout the academic year. After exploring childhood and migration in its first edition, this year's Fil Rouge focuses on the theme of harassment. Following a conclusive first four months, the momentum has been stepped up for this second half of the academic year.
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Right to identity: "Unacceptable discrimination for some children".

Like all human beings, children are protected by a series of rights. Géraldine Mathieu, a professor at the University of Namur, today looks at the right to identity and explains why this is still only partially respected in Belgium.
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Fil Rouge de la Faculté de droit, a look back at a four-month period of activity

Since 2022, the Faculty of Law at the University of Namur has been mobilizing students and teachers around a common annual theme, explored through courses, practical work, as well as educational, cultural and civic activities. This project, christened "Fil Rouge", creates an original dynamic by encouraging the faculty community to examine societal issues from a cross-disciplinary and concrete prism..
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Research

The Faculty of Law focuses its research priorities around its two research centers. Publications by members of the Faculty of Law and the research centers enrich academic discourse through their diversity. The Chaire Francqui, meanwhile, gathers prestigious events around eminent personalities, while the University of Namur's doctoral program in law offers a framework conducive to the flourishing of doctoral research.
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Service to society

Continuing education for legal professionals As well as teaching and research, the University has a mission to serve society. As part of this, the Faculty of Law offers a range of continuing education activities for legal professionals.The Association des Juristes Namurois (AJN), a non-profit association initiated and supported by the Faculty and bringing together the driving forces behind the various legal circles in the Namur region, frequently organizes conferences on a variety of topical themes.In addition, the Centre de recherche Information, Droit et Société (CRIDS) within the Faculty offers a lecture series "@crids" covering all aspects of information and communication technology law from a resolutely practical angle, as well as several continuing education courses in fields related to ICT law: InfoSafe and DataSafe.The faculty also offers training in forensics and urban security management, culminating in an inter-university certificate.It is also involved in development cooperation. Alumni of the Faculty of Law It's impossible to forget Namur's Faculty of Law once you've been there! The mutual attachment is very real during and after studies, and contacts remain numerous in what could be described as "the Namur spirit". That's why some alumni have founded ADANam, the Association des Anciens de la Faculté de droit de Namur. Read more Faculty blog The blog aims to share and comment on Belgian and international legal news. It is fed by researchers, active within the CRIDS (Centre de recherche en Information, Droit et Société) and the Centre Vulnérabilités & Sociétés. Read more Namur Legal Lab As part of the Master's degree specializing in Digital Law, the Faculty of Law at the University of Namur is offering a novel teaching project, much appreciated by both students and the start-ups that benefit from it, dubbed "NAMUR LEGAL LAB". Read more Image The studies See content Image Research See content Image Organization See content
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Press releases

What the management of "foreign terrorist fighters" and their children says about the fight against terrorism, a carte blanche by elise delhaise, coline remacle and chloé thomas, devoted to the repatriation of the children of Belgian jihadistsLa chronique Carta Academica: ce que la gestion des "combattants terroristes étrangers" et de leurs enfants dit de la lutte contre le terrorismeLa chronique carta academica: "bulles sociales et covid-19: un réveillon qui fait du bruit", a carte blanche by nathalie basecqz and elise delhaise in the December 19, 2020 issue of le journal le soirNew elections, a solution? S. Wattier, in the futureFederal negotiations: one month to go before political chaos, s. Wattier, eveningAbortion law: the need to preserve women's rights, convictions and democracy, s. Wattier, le soirFederal negotiations: mouth-to-mouth, the self-proclamation of June 17, s. Wattier, le soirWhite card "alexander i: le premier gouvernement fédéral qui fait place à la diversité de genre", s.wattier in the newspaper le soir"Après le califat, l'embarras", e. Delhaise, c. Remacle, c. Thomas, la revue nouvelle Pilot projects integrated prevention against burn-out whose commission was chaired by v. FlohimontChronique "pourquoi apprécions-nous tant avoir des règles à suivre à la lettre?" la libre.be - l. RizzerioThe pandemic proves that commitment to the common good is not an abstract idea - la libre, l. RizzerioA step closer to social eugenics? La proposition de loi n° 55-1029 modifiant le code civil en vie d'instaurer une protection juridique prénatale - a paraître dans le jdj, j. FierensCoronavirus: we are all vulnerable, la libre.be, column by Madame l. Rizzerio Isolate? Regroup? What to do with prisoners convicted of terrorism? Interview with Mr. f. Xavier Could the decrees banning ritual slaughter be overturned? in the evening, Madame s. Wattier
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Work of the Faculty of Law

Editorial Committee François DELNOOZ, Assistant at the Faculty of LawJean-Luc BRACKELAIRE, Doctor of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Professor at the Faculty of LawXavier THUNIS, Doctor of Law, Bachelor of Economic Law, Professor at the Faculty of LawEditorial Director : Xavier Thunis Latest publications N° 17 - RIGAUX François, La vie privée - Une liberté parmi les autres?, Larcier, 1992, 317 pages, 2240 bef (55.52 euros).N° 18 - THIRY Philippe, L'existence de Dieu, Les arguments de l'agnosticisme de l'athéisme et du théisme, Presses universitaires de Namur,1996, 208 pages, 800 bef (19.83 euros).N° 19 - THUNIS Xavier, Responsabilité du banquier et automatisation des paiements, Presses universitaires de Namur, 1996, 368 pages, 1800 bef (44.62 euros). (Prix AEDBF-France 1997)N° 20 - DELFOSSE Marie-Luce (ed.), Les comités de la recherche biomédicale, Presses universitaires de Namur, 1997, 2O4 pages, 800 bef (19.83 euros).N° 21 - MONTERO Etienne, La responsabilité civile du fait des bases de données, Presses universitaires de Namur, 1998, 568 pages, 2500 bef (62.97 euros).N° 22 - le HARDŸ de BEAULIEU Louis, L'union européenne, Presses universitaires de Namur, 2011, 304 pages, 3rd updated edition (25 euros).N° 23 - SCHMETZ Roland, L'argumentation selon Perelman. Pour une raison au coeur de la rhétorique, Presses universitaires de Namur, 2000, 369 pages, 1600 bef (39.66 euros).N° 24 - ROBAYE René (ed.), Les acteurs de la Justice - magistrats, ministère public, avocats, huissiers et greffiers (XIIe - XIXe siècles), Presses universitaires de Namur, 2002, 265 pages, 20 euros.N° 25 - van der MENSBRUGGHE François (ed.), L'utilisation de la méthode comparative en droit européen, Presses universitaires de Namur, 2003, 220 pages, 30 euros.N° 26 - NTAMPAKA Charles, Introduction aux systèmes juridiques africains, Presses universitaires de Namur, 2005, 200 pages, 24 euros.N° 27 - MUBERANZIZA Aloÿs, L'égal accès du citoyen aux affaires publiques de son pays, Presses universitaires de Namur, 2006, 568 pages, 70 euros.N° 28 - MARTENS Paul, Can law do without God? Presses universitaires de Namur, 2007, 172 pages, 25 euros.N° 29 - KAMINSKI Dan, Pénalité, Management, Innovation, Presses universitaires de Namur, 2009, 209 pages, 30 euros.N° 30 - FIERENS Jacques, Questions de droit naturel. Does "nature" give meaning to the norm? , Presses universitaires de Namur.N° 31 - Le HARDY de BEAULIEU Louis, L'Union Européenne., Presses universitaires de Namur, 2017, 320 pages, 30 euros. Contact Editorial secretary Faculté de DroitRempart de la Vierge 55000 NAMUR - BelgiqueTél : 081/72 47 88
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Organization

The Faculty of Law is steered by various consultative and decision-making bodies. It has services common to the entire faculty organization.
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Sponsor the Law Library

To support its initiatives in providing digital tools and innovative teaching methods, the Faculty of Law has launched an operation to sponsor the chairs in its Library. They symbolically represent the generations of students who take their place there each year to become the jurists acting in tomorrow's world.
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