Empirical Legal Research: a state of knowledge across EuropeInternational Conference at the University of Toulouse (9+10 June 2023)
Toulouse University will soon host a two day conference on empirical legal studies with a particular focus on environmental law. It will bring together scholars from across Europe, including ELS pioneers such as Arthur Dyevre and Mathias Siems. Of twenty speakers overall, two currently work in German academia: Moritz Reese (presenting on "Lessons learned from an implementation study about the water directive") and Konstantin Chatziathanasiou (presenting on "Empirical constitutional law scholarship across Europe"). Here's from the conference website:
Empirical legal research is defined as the systematic collection and analysis of data on legal phenomena....
