The University of Liverpool is organising a two-day conference on “International cooperation under the European Convention on Human Rights”, to be held in Liverpool on 15-16 October 2026.
The conference will facilitate a dialogue of scholars and practicing experts from the European Court of Human Rights and the Council of Europe. The call for papers is open to interested scholars (PhD candidates, postdoctoral and established scholars). Papers might cover any aspect of the conference topic, such as international cooperation concerning Convention rights in the fields of climate change, refugee and immigration control, criminal cooperation, membership in the EU or other international organisations, procedural duties to cooperate with the Court in pending procedures or enforcement of judgments.
The conference is convened by Dr Antal Berkes (University of Liverpool) and Dr Tamás Molnár (EU Agency for Fundamental Rights/Corvinus University of Budapest) and is an Open Council of Europe Academic Networks (OCEAN) event.
The full call for papers can be found here. To submit a proposal, please send a proposed title, a maximum 500-word abstract and short biography to Dr Antal Berkes, email: [email protected]. Deadline: 3rd July 2026.
