Hague Academic Coalition
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The Hague Academic Coalition (HAC) is a consortium of academic institutions in the fields of international relations, international law and international development.
Its member institutions are:
- T.M.C. Asser Instituut
- Institute of Social Studies
- Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, Campus The Hague, Leiden University
- Netherlands Institute of International Relations 'Clingendael'
- Carnegie Foundation
- Hague Institute for the Internationalisation of Law
The HAC’s current programmes and activities include:
- The Hague Forum for Judicial Expertise (HFJE), providing high level training to judges, magistrates and prosecutors
- The Hague Justice Portal, providing up to date information about the activities of international courts, tribunals and other international organisations based in The Hague
- The electronic ‘Hague Justice Journal' (HJJ-JJH), a bilingual English/French academic forum for in-depth scientific discourse and analysis. The HJJ-JJH is accessible through the above-mentioned Portal;
- A programme aimed at the digitalisation of the historic jurisprudence of the Permanent Court of Arbitration
- 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
The board of the Hague Academic Coalition consists of:
- Prof. Dr J. de Zwaan – Instituut Clingendael -Chairman
- Drs. E.E. Maan – Hague Academic Coalition Secretary
- Prof. Dr. F. Nelissen – T.M.C. Asser Instituut
- Dr. L. de la Rive Box – Institute for Social Studies
- Mr. S. van Hoogstraten - Carnegie Foundation
- Dr. S. Muller - Hague Institute for the Internationalisation of Law
- Mr. E. van den Emster – Raad voor de Rechtspraak
- Dr. J. de Vries - Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies
