Berlin Science Week from November 1 to 10, 2019

Nine Events with Freie Universität Berlin. No 307/2019 from Oct 21, 2019 This year's Berlin Science Week, from November 1 to 10, includes nine events with Freie Universität Berlin. The range of topics covers everything from digital communication to challenges for the scientific community regarding climate change. Freie Universität Events at a Glance. Sovereignty, the State, and International Law - Hermann Heller's "Sovereignty": Book Presentation and Roundtable Discussion The event engages with Hermann Heller's book "Sovereignty" (1927) on notions of sovereignty, the state and (international) law - and how they resonate in today's political climate. On the occasion of a publication of Heller's work in an English translation by Oxford University Press, editor Prof. David Dyzenhaus (University of Toronto) will discuss the legacy and current importance of the book with panelists Anna-Bettina Kaiser (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) and Prof. Campbell McLachlan (University of Wellington). Helmut Aust from Freie Universität Berlin will moderate the dicussion.