GGR will hold a Workshop which will be held as below:

■Title: Protection of Fundamental Rights in Online Platform Spaces: A Focus on the EU Digital Services Act

■Speaker: Yumiko Nakanishi (Professor of Graduate School of Law, Hitotsubashi university)

■Date/Time: October 30, 2024 (Wednesday), 12:40-13:40

■Place:  Kunitachi Campus, Hitotsubashi University (The venue will be notified upon pre-registration)

■Language: Japanese

■Pre-registration: https://hrs.ad.hit-u.ac.jp/v33/entries/add/803

About the speaker:

Dr. Yumiko Nakanishi is a professor of European Union law at the Graduate School of Law, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan. She studied at Graduate School of Law, Hitotsubashi University (LLM in 1993), while enrolling in the University of Münster, Germany from 1993-1998 (Magister Legum in 1995 and Ph.D. in 1998). After serving as a lecturer, associate professor, and professor at the Faculty of Law, Senshu University, she was appointed to the current position in 2012. She is the organizer of the Hitotsubashi Association of European Union Law, and the editor-in-chief of the journal Review of European Law (Shinzansha). Her research interests span from the EU constitutional law, EU environmental law, to EU external relations law. Her main publications include Yumiko Nakanishi (ed.), Contemporary Issues in Environmental Law-The EU and Japan (Springer 2016); Contemporary Issues in Human Rights Law-Europe and Asia (Springer, 2018). Her most recent books are A Guide to EU Environmental Law (Horitsubunka, 2021), A Guide to the Court of Justice of the European Union (Shinzansha, 2022), and an Introduction to EU Fundamental Rights (Horitsubunkasha, 2024)

We are looking forward to your participation.

Institute for Global Governance Research (GGR)