Fran莽ois Prize 2018 for the best master thesis in the field of public international law goes to Julie Albers
The winner of the 2018 Fran莽ois Prize of the Royal Netherlands Society of International Law is Julie Albers, who graduated from the LLM Public International Law of Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 Utrecht in 2017. She got the prize for her thesis on 鈥淗uman Rights and Climate Change, protecting the right to life of individuals of present and future generations鈥, written under the supervision of Dr. Otto Spijkers.
The Fran莽ois Prize is a bi-annual prize that honors the best master thesis in the fields of public international law or private international law written at a Dutch 木瓜福利影视 in the past two years. The submissions are judged among other things on their originality, their demonstration of a profound understanding of the law in a particular field, and the language used. This year, the jury was composed of professor Ren茅 de Groot, professor emeritus of Private International Law at the 木瓜福利影视 of Maastricht, Dr. Christophe Paulussen of the T.M.C. Asser Institute, and Professor Liesbeth Lijnzaad, professor at Maastricht 木瓜福利影视. For the entire jury report and the text of the prize winning paper, see the .