The 2005 study session took place from 4 September – 24 September 2005, 2005 and included the following lectures:

GENERAL LECTURE COURSE

• Prof. Gerard Timsit (Université de Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne), “Justice et Politique” (Week I, II and III); 4 September – 24 September, 2005

SEMINARS

• Prof. B. de Ayala and Dr. S. Guerreiro (University of Lisbon), “Religious Freedom” (Week I);
• Prof. Flora Goudappel (Erasmus University of Rotterdam), “Public Law and Information Technology” (Week II);
• Prof. D. Mahncke (College of Europe, Bruge), “Foreign, Security and Defence Policy of the EU” (Week III);

The 2006 study session took place from3 September – 23 September 2006and included the following lectures:

GENERAL LECTURE COURSE

• Prof. Gunter Puttner (Universitat Tubingen), “The Economic Development in Europe under the Rules of the EU” (Week I, II and III); 4 September – 21 September, 2006

SEMINARS

• Prof. Aldo Travi (Università Cattolica di Milano), “”Droit de l’Energie” (Week I); 4 September – 8 September, 2006
• Prof. Matteo Gnes (Università di Urbino), “EU Citizens’ Rights in European Administrative Integration” (Week II); 11 September – 15 September, 2006
• Dr. Hans-Martin Koopmann, Jur. Mag. (Attorney at law, Hamburg, Germany), “Public Law and Risk” (Week III); 18 September – 22 September, 2006

The 2007 study session took place from 2 September – 22 September, 2007and included the following lectures:

GENERAL LECTURE COURSE

• Prof. Sabino Cassese (La Sapienza, Rome), “Judge at the Italian Constitutional Court” (Week I, II and III);

SEMINARS

• Prof. Marie Claire Ponthoreau (Université de Bordeaux Montesquieu IV), “Principes Constitutionnels Communs et Culture Constitutionnelles en Europe” (Week I);
• Prof. Martin Nettesheim (University of Tubingen), “Public Services in the EU” (Week II);
• Prof. Oswald Jansen (University of Utrecht), “Administrative Sanctioning in the EU” (Week III);

The 2008 study session took place from 31 August– 20 September 2008and included the following lectures:

GENERAL LECTURE COURSE

• Prof. Mario Chiti (Università degli Studi di Firenze), “Guarantees of Citizens” (Week I, II and III);

SEMINARS

• Prof. Olivier Dubos (Université de Bordeaux Montesquieu IV), “L’Union Européenne et les Garanties non-Jurisdictionelles des Droits des Citoyens” (Week I);
• Prof. Carmen Plaza Martin (University of Castilla-La Mancha), “Effective Judicial Protection and Interim Measures in European Administrative Law” (Week II);
• Dr. Hans-Martin Koopmann (Lehmann RechtsanwaltePartnerschaft), “Civil Guarantees” (Week III);

The 2009 study session included the following lectures:

GENERAL LECTURE COURSES

• Professor J.B. Auby (Institute d’Etudes Politiques de Paris, Science Po), “Globalisation et Droit Publique”
• Professor M. Fromont (Université Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne), “La Justice Administrative dans les États Européens”

SEMINARS

• Professor L. Azoulai (Université Paris II, Panthéon-Assas), “Le Droit de l’Intégration Européenne en Temps de Crise”
• Professor M. Conticelli (Università degli studi di Roma Tor Vergata),”Public Powers and the Global Economy”
• Professor I. Wendt (Erasmus University of Rotterdam), “EC Competition Law in Comparative Perspective”

The 2010 study session included the following lectures:

GENERAL LECTURE COURSES

• Professor ServuloCorreia (University of Lisbon), “Administrative process: the dignitary and the instrumentalist approaches”

SEMINARS

• Dr. Vasilis Kondylis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), “L’européanisation du droit constitutionnel après le Traité de Lisbonne”
• Ass. Professor Merio Savino (University of Tuscia-Viterbo),”The administrative law of the foreigner”
• Ass. Professor Elaine Mak (Erasmus University of Rotterdam, Erasmus School of Law), “Judicial decision-making and the rule of law”

The 2011 study session took place from 29 August – 16 September, 2011 and included the following lectures:

GENERAL LECTURE COURSE

• Prof. Olivier Dubos (Université Montesquieu – Bordeaux IV), “Le droit administratif et les situations transnationales” (Week I); 29 August – 5 September, 2011 (09:00 – 12:00)
• Prof. Jacqueline Dutheil de la Rochère “Droit administratif européen: problèmes choisis” (Weeks II – III); 6 September – 16 September, 2011 (09:00 – 12:00)

SEMINARS

• Dr. Helena Raulus (Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid), “Europe of Area of Freedom, Security and Justice: Issues for National Authorities” (Week I); 29 August – 2 September, 2011 (12:30 – 14:30)
• Prof. David Duarte (Universidade de Lisboa), “Administrative discretion: an analytical approach” (Week II); 5 September – 9 September, 2011 (12:30 – 14:30)
• Prof. Krzysztof Wojtyczek (Uniwersytet Jagielloński), “Comparative judicial review” (Week III); 12 September – 16 September, 2011 (12:30 – 14:30)

The 2012 study session took place from 3September to 21 September, 2012and included the following lectures:

GENERAL LECTURE COURSES:

• Professor Gerdy Jurgens (University of Utrecht), “The division between public and private law from a comparative perspective”, Dates: Week I (3 – 7 September)
• Professor Philippe Nélidoff (Toulouse 1 University Capitole), “Religion and Public Law: the notion of French secularism between freedom of religion and public neutrality”, Dates: Week II and III (10 – 21 September)

SEMINARS

• Professor Gunilla Edelstam (Sodertorn University), “Administrative Procedure of the Public Authorities: Can it be Objective and Impartial? – Basic rules and principles at the national level and the influence of the Convention on Human rights and the EU-charter of Fundamental Rights.”, Dates: Week I (3 – 7 September)
• Professor Luis Medina Alcoz (Complutense University of Madrid),”Damages and Theory of State Liability”, Dates: Week II (10 – 14 September)
• Professor Yannis Ktistakis (Faculty of Law, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece), “Judicial Protection of human rights in the European legal order”, Dates: Week III (17 – 21 September)

The 2013 study session took place from 26 August to 14 September and included the following lectures:

GENERAL LECTURE COURSE

• Mr. Guy De Vel, Former Director General of Legal Affairs of the Council of Europe – “Le Conseil de l’Europe; ses Activités dans le Domain Juridique et du Droit Publique” (26.08 – 12.09.2013);

SEMINARS

• Prof. Vincenzo Ferraro, University of Florence – “The consular and diplomatic protection of the European Citizen: the European Union law and the national legal system” (26.08 – 28.08.2013);
• Dr. Johanna Engström, DG Justice, European Commission – “Judicial review in the European Union” (02.09 – 06.09.2013);
• Prof. Lorenzo Martin Retortillo, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain; – “Freedom of Speech and Right to Privacy (A case study of the European Court of Human Rights)” (09.09 – 11.09.2013)

The 2014 study session took place from August 25 to September 13, 2014 and included the following Lectures:

GENERAL LECTURE COURSE

• Prof. Domenico Sorace and Prof. Simone Torricelli (University of Florence), on “Public authorities’ liability in tort: introduction on judicial protection against public authorities”

SEMINARS

• Prof. Jacobine van den Brink (University of Leiden), on “The implementation of European subsidy schemes in the Member States: legal problems and challenges”
• Prof. Jaap de Zwaan (Erasmus University Rotterdam),on “The Area of Freedom, Security and Justice: The Justice and Home Affairs cooperation in the European Union”
• Prof. Bernardo Diniz de Ayala (Catholic University of Portugal) and Dr. Mafalda Ferreira, on “Public Contracts”.

You can find some of the lectures provided here

The 2015 study session took place from August 24 to September 12, 2015 and included the following Lectures:

GENERAL LECTURE COURSE

• Prof. Christos Gortsos (Panteion University of Athens), on “the Making of the European banking Union”

SEMINARS

• Prof. Julian V. Roberts (University of Oxford), on “Sentencing in Common Law Jurisdictions”
• Dr. Siobhan McInerney-Lankford (World Bank),on “Human Rights and Development: Legal and policy consideration with a focus on the experience of the EU”
• Prof. Elaine Mak (Erasmus University Rotterdam), on “Rule-ofLaw institutions in the evolving European context”.

• Dr. Vincenzo Ferraro (University of Florence), on “The Supranational Legal orders and the internal Public Law: The examples of the citizenship notion and of the consular and diplomatic protection in the interaction between the different legal systems”

You can find some of the lectures provided here

The 2016 study session took place from August 22 to September 11, 2016 and included the following Lectures:

GENERAL LECTURE COURSE

• Prof. Gordon Anthony (Queen’s University Belfast) and Prof. Spyridon Vlachopoulos (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) on “The Law of the Public Interest”
Dates: Week I – III (August 22 – September 8)

SEMINARS

• Prof. Stefano Maffei (University of Parma) on “European Human Rights Law”
Dates: Week I (August 22 – 26)
• Prof. Eleftheria Neframi (University of Luxembourg) on “Judicial Implementation of EU Law”
Dates: Week II (August 29 – September 2)
• Prof. Constantinos Kombos (University of Cyprus) on “European Public Law and EU Constitutional Principles”
Dates: Week III (September 5 – 6)

You can find some of the lectures provided here

The 2017 study session took place from August 21 to September 10, 2017 and included the following Lectures:

INTENSIVE MODULES COURSE

• Prof. Ciarán Burke (Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena) on “From custom to certainty – an effective international law for the 21st century”
Dates: Week I: August 21 – 25

• Prof. Thomas Perroud (Université Panthéon-Assas, Paris II) on “New perspectives in administrative law”
Dates: Week II and III: August 28 – September 5

GUEST LECTURES

• Prof. Saskia Sassen (Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Co-Chair of The Committee on Global Thought, Columbia University) on “A Third Emergent Migrant Subject Unrecognized In Law”
Dates: Week I (Week I, August 24,)
• Prof. Iannis Mourmouras (Deputy Governor of the Bank of Greece) on “The political economy of Europe’s monetary union: an update”
Dates: Week II (August 30)
• H.E. Prof. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (President of the Portuguese Republic) on “Challenges and prospects for politics and rule of law in Europe”
Dates: Week III: September 6

EGPL REUNION

• Participation in the Annual Reunion of the European Group of Public Law
Dates: Week III (September 8 – 9)

The 2018 study session took place from August 20 to September 8, 2018 and included the following Lectures:

INTENSIVE MODULES COURSE

• Prof. Patricia Jonason (Södertörn University), course on “The right to privacy from a European perspective”
Dates: Week I, August 20 – August 24

• Prof. Oswald Jansen (Maastricht University), course on “Developments in law enforcement strategies and powers: the influence of anti-terrorism policies on administrative law”
Dates: Week II-III, August 28 – September 3

 GUEST LECTURES

Prof. Sabino Cassese (Justice Emeritus of the Italian Constitutional Court and Emeritus professor at the Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa), lecture on “Limits of Democracy”

EGPL REUNION

• Participation in the Annual Reunion of the European Group of Public Law
Dates: Week III (September 7 – 8)

The 2019 study session took place from August 26 to September 14, 2019 and included the following Lectures:

INTENSIVE MODULES COURSE

• Professor Elaine Mak (University of Utrech): “Judiciaries in contemporary European societies: a discussion of constitutional law in context”
Dates: Week I, August 26 – August 30

• Professor Rui Lanceiro (Faculdate de Direito, University of Lisbon): “The administrative implementation of EU law by the Member States”.
Dates: Week II-III, September 3 – September 9

GUEST LECTURE

• Professor Eser Karakas, University of Strasburg lecture on : “Demand and supply of a public good called rule of law”.

EGPL REUNION

• Participation in the Annual Reunion of the European Group of Public Law
Dates: Week III (September 13 – 14)

The 2020 study session took place from August 26 to September 14, 2019 and included the following Lectures:

INTENSIVE MODULES COURSE

• First session Week I Dates: 24-28 August, 2020
Dr. Nilay Arat & Dr. Asli Topukcu Associate Professors, Kadir Has University, Turkey: “The right to private and family life under the case law of ECtHR”

• Second session Week II Dates: 1 –September 8, 2020
Professor Gordon Anthony Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland: “The Law of the Public Interest”.

GUEST LECTURE

• Αikaterini Iliadou (Professor of Public Law at the Law School of the University of Athens): “Public interest and public intervention in the economy – the example of the energy sector”.

• Dr. Prodromos Tsiavos (Director of Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation Institute (IPR-i), Senior Legal and Policy Advisor, Athena Research and Innovation Centre, Head of Digital Policy and Development, Onassis Group): “Digital Policies in Europe: State of the Art and Challenges”.

EGPL REUNION

• The 2020 Annual Reunion of the European Group of Public Law (EGPL) that was scheduled for 11-12 September 2020 will not take place because of the situation created by the uncertainty of the evolution of COVID-19. Extra lectures have been added to the program.

The 2021 study session took place from August 23 to September 11, 2021 and included the following Lectures:

INTENSIVE MODULES COURSE

The summer’s study session will took place from August 23 to September 11, 2021.

INTENSIVE MODULES COURSE

•  First session Week I Dates: 23-27 August, 2021
  Professor Martin Belov
  Associate Professor, University of Sofia St. Kliment Ochridski: “Comparative Constitutionalism“

• Second session Week II Dates: 31 August to 06 September, 2021
  Professor Ton van den Brink
  Full Professor, Utrecht University:“EU Economic and Monetary Union. Foundations, Challenges and Prospects”.

EGPL REUNION

• The 2021 Annual Reunion of the European Group of Public Law (EGPL) that was scheduled for 10-11 September 2021, will not take place because of the situation created by the uncertainty of the evolution of COVID-19. Extra lectures have been added to the program.

The 2022 study session took place from August 22 to September 10, 2022 and included the following Lectures:

The 2022 Curriculum

This summer’s study session will take place from August 22 to September 10, 2022.

INTENSIVE MODULES COURSE

•  First session Week I Dates: 22-26 August, 2022
  Professor Juli Ponce Sole
  Professor of Administrative Law, University of Barcelona, Spain: “The right to good administration and its effectiveness through behavioural insights, nudges and artificial intelligence”.
• Second session Week II Dates: 30 August- 05 September, 2022
  Professor Matteo Gnes
  Associate Professor of Administrative Law, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Italy: “Legal techniques of European integration”

GUEST LECTURE

• Professor David Feldman
  Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of English Law, Cambridge University UK:“’Public administration as a defining feature of the existence of states”.

EGPL REUNION

• Participation in the Annual Reunion of the European Group of Public Law is required for the in-situ/on-premise participants.
• Dates: Week III (September 9 – 10)
  For the online participants extra lectures will be added to the program.

Session 2023
Offered ON PREMISE and ONLINE (for those who cannot travel to Greece).

The Academy of European Public Law has been at the forefront of European public law teaching for over twenty years.
As the educational flagship of the European Public Law Organization (EPLO), the Academy enjoys a reputation as the primary destination for scholarship in public law within Europe’s dynamic setting.

The 2023 Curriculum
This summer’s study session will take place from August 28 to September 16, 2023.

INTENSIVE MODULES COURSE

First session Week I Dates: 28 August – 1 September, 2023

• General Course I, morning sessions 10.00-13.00
  Professor Vasilka Sancin, Department of International Law, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
  Thematic “Current Challenges of Human Rights Law”
• Special Course, afternoon sessions 14.00-17.00
  Thematic (Tuesday & Wednesday): Business and Human Rights – Associate Professor Anikó Szalai, Faculty of Law and Political Sciences, University of Szeged, Hungary.
• Workshop (Thursday) Business and Human Rights : Dr. Taygeti Michalakea

Second session Week II Dates: 04-08 September, 2023

• General Course II, morning sessions 10.00-13.00
  Professor Yutaka Arai, Law Professor, Brussels School of International Studies, Kent University
  Thematic: “Fundamental Rights and Technology”
• Special Course, afternoon sessions 14.00-17.00
  Thematic (Tuesday & Wednesday): “Anti-Corruption Strategies” – Professor Maria De Benedetto, Department of Political Science, Roma Tre University, Italy.
• Workshop (Thursday) “Anti-Corruption Strategies” – Mr. Constantine Palicarsky, Regional Adviser (Anti-corruption) and Head of Programme Office in Serbia, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

Third session Week III Dates: 11-14 September, 2023

• Includes one Field Trip, a Day-off for preparation of Thesis, meet-up-with-the-experts’ sessions and the participation to the EGPL Reunion.
• Thematic: “Sustainability, human rights and the state” – Professor Nilay Arat, Faculty of Law Department of Administrative Law, Kadir Has University, Turkiye

Guest Lecture

Thematic: “Le principe d’égal accès aux fonctions publique en Europe (étude comparée)”- Professeur Pascale Gonod, Université Paris 1 (Panthéon Sorbonne), Ecole de droit de la Sorbonne

EGPL REUNION September 15 – 16: Participation in the Annual Reunion of the European Group of Public Law is required for the in-situ or on-premise participants.