Monthly Archives: August 2016

Statement of IVR Executive Committee on World Congress in Istanbul

27 August 2016 · by · in From IVR Executive Committe Members, Official IVR announcements and information · Leave a comment

STATEMENT OF THE IVR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE The IVR Executive Committee deeply regrets the recent coup attempt in Turkey and thanks the many members of the IVR who have contacted us to express support and concern for our Turkish colleagues. Turkish people across the political spectrum have stood up courageously to defend the Turkish constitution, democracy, […]

Belgian IVR national section: Contact information added

13 August 2016 · by · in From IVR national sections

The Belgian national section of IVR has a long and venerable history, but has been inactive in the past years. It is currently taking a new start. More news should follow soon. Contact President: Benoît Frydman (Faculty of Law, Université Libre de Bruxelles) bfrydman@ulb.ac.be Secretary: Raf Geenens (Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven) raf.geenens@kuleuven.be  

Message concerning the situation in Turkey

6 August 2016 · by · in Conferences and seminars etc., From the IVR President, From the IVR Secretary-General · Leave a comment

The IVR and the XXVIII World Congress Organizers in Turkey are very grateful for your many expressions of concern about the welfare of our Turkish colleagues after the attempted coup and subsequent state of emergency.  They are much shaken, but glad of your support. We are not sure how these events will affect plans for […]