Alice Margaria
@alicemargaria.bsky.social
Asst Prof Law & Repro, CoDirector "URPP Human Reproduction Reloaded" at University of Zurich | Law & Anthropology | Family Law | ECHR Law Legal Gender Studies | PI Who is the Court for? funded by Volkswagen Foundation | she/her
Happy faces, kissed by the spring sun, after a successful judicial study visit at the MPI for Social Anthropology!
Big thank you to all participating judges who let themselves be inspired by the beauty of anthropology and embraced the challenge of rethinking asylum decision through that lens!
Big thank you to all participating judges who let themselves be inspired by the beauty of anthropology and embraced the challenge of rethinking asylum decision through that lens!
April 4, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Happy faces, kissed by the spring sun, after a successful judicial study visit at the MPI for Social Anthropology!
Big thank you to all participating judges who let themselves be inspired by the beauty of anthropology and embraced the challenge of rethinking asylum decision through that lens!
Big thank you to all participating judges who let themselves be inspired by the beauty of anthropology and embraced the challenge of rethinking asylum decision through that lens!
Reposted by Alice Margaria
I’m honestly surprised to see major international law conferences being held in the US are still advertising the events as if nothing is happening. At this point, it is clear that bringing in those working in int law/human rights, esp those who aren’t citizens, is a serious risk.
March 24, 2025 at 10:35 PM
I’m honestly surprised to see major international law conferences being held in the US are still advertising the events as if nothing is happening. At this point, it is clear that bringing in those working in int law/human rights, esp those who aren’t citizens, is a serious risk.
Snapshots from the Swiss Network for Law and Society conf in Bern
Roundtable "What's Law Got to Do with It? Seeking Justice in Social and Political Transformations”
featuring our volume Leading Works in Law and Anthropology and other exciting publications in the field - details ⬇️
Roundtable "What's Law Got to Do with It? Seeking Justice in Social and Political Transformations”
featuring our volume Leading Works in Law and Anthropology and other exciting publications in the field - details ⬇️
February 12, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Snapshots from the Swiss Network for Law and Society conf in Bern
Roundtable "What's Law Got to Do with It? Seeking Justice in Social and Political Transformations”
featuring our volume Leading Works in Law and Anthropology and other exciting publications in the field - details ⬇️
Roundtable "What's Law Got to Do with It? Seeking Justice in Social and Political Transformations”
featuring our volume Leading Works in Law and Anthropology and other exciting publications in the field - details ⬇️
Curious about what’s at stake in the ongoing reform of the Swiss Reproductive Medicine Act? Check out this short and sweet comment by Florina Markwalder & me
www.progress.org.uk/easing-restr...
www.progress.org.uk/easing-restr...
Easing restrictions: Swiss Federal Council announces a comprehensive reform of the Reproductive Medicine Act | PET
Swiss Federal Council responds to changes in reproductive science and social realities in proposed reform of the Reproductive Medicines Act.
www.progress.org.uk
February 11, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Curious about what’s at stake in the ongoing reform of the Swiss Reproductive Medicine Act? Check out this short and sweet comment by Florina Markwalder & me
www.progress.org.uk/easing-restr...
www.progress.org.uk/easing-restr...
One more reason for joining us at the Workshop "The Revision of the Swiss Reproductive Medicine Act – Key Points of a New Regulation"
📅 20-21 February 2025, Faculty of Law, Basel
Program and info on registration: ius.unibas.ch/fileadmin/us...
📅 20-21 February 2025, Faculty of Law, Basel
Program and info on registration: ius.unibas.ch/fileadmin/us...
January 30, 2025 at 11:44 AM
One more reason for joining us at the Workshop "The Revision of the Swiss Reproductive Medicine Act – Key Points of a New Regulation"
📅 20-21 February 2025, Faculty of Law, Basel
Program and info on registration: ius.unibas.ch/fileadmin/us...
📅 20-21 February 2025, Faculty of Law, Basel
Program and info on registration: ius.unibas.ch/fileadmin/us...
Swiss Federal Council plans to revise the Reproductive Medicine Act to better reflect social realities www.tagesanzeiger.ch/eizellspende...
🔷 lifting ban on egg donation
🔷 opening sperm and egg donation to unmarried couples
🔷 lifting ban on egg donation
🔷 opening sperm and egg donation to unmarried couples
Fortpflanzungsmedizin: Bundesrat will die Eizellenspende in der Schweiz legalisieren
Heute müssen Frauen bei Unfruchtbarkeit ins Ausland reisen, um zu einer Eizellenspende zu gelangen. Der Bundesrat will diese nun zulassen.
www.tagesanzeiger.ch
January 30, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Swiss Federal Council plans to revise the Reproductive Medicine Act to better reflect social realities www.tagesanzeiger.ch/eizellspende...
🔷 lifting ban on egg donation
🔷 opening sperm and egg donation to unmarried couples
🔷 lifting ban on egg donation
🔷 opening sperm and egg donation to unmarried couples
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“For some, donor siblings are family. If my daughter feels like that, should I not allow her to have that connection?” – Imogen
Leah Gilman, Petra Nordqvist, Nicky Hudson and Lucy Frith on the dilemmas parents face in donor conception.
OpenAccess in the journal buff.ly/4hkvoV5
Leah Gilman, Petra Nordqvist, Nicky Hudson and Lucy Frith on the dilemmas parents face in donor conception.
OpenAccess in the journal buff.ly/4hkvoV5
January 20, 2025 at 11:41 AM
“For some, donor siblings are family. If my daughter feels like that, should I not allow her to have that connection?” – Imogen
Leah Gilman, Petra Nordqvist, Nicky Hudson and Lucy Frith on the dilemmas parents face in donor conception.
OpenAccess in the journal buff.ly/4hkvoV5
Leah Gilman, Petra Nordqvist, Nicky Hudson and Lucy Frith on the dilemmas parents face in donor conception.
OpenAccess in the journal buff.ly/4hkvoV5
Reposted by Alice Margaria
There goes that meddling European Court of Human Rights again, sticking up for women who want to decide for themselves whether or not to have sex 👇
🔗 www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/w... via @nytimes.com
#Consent #HumanRights #ECHR #RightToPrivateLife
🔗 www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/w... via @nytimes.com
#Consent #HumanRights #ECHR #RightToPrivateLife
She Was Faulted in Her Divorce for Refusing Sex. A European Court Disagreed. (Gift Article)
A French court had ruled that a woman had violated her marital duties by not having sex with her husband. The European Court of Human Rights condemned that decision.
www.nytimes.com
January 24, 2025 at 4:24 PM
There goes that meddling European Court of Human Rights again, sticking up for women who want to decide for themselves whether or not to have sex 👇
🔗 www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/w... via @nytimes.com
#Consent #HumanRights #ECHR #RightToPrivateLife
🔗 www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/w... via @nytimes.com
#Consent #HumanRights #ECHR #RightToPrivateLife
Looking forward to this! @sigridwallaert.bsky.social
January 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Looking forward to this! @sigridwallaert.bsky.social
This beauty edited by M-L Öberg and A Tryfonidou is out #OpenAccess at www.cambridge.org/core/books/t...
Drawing from the ECtHR and CJEU caselaw on #surrogacy, I’ve explored the #gender of legal fictions - check it out!
Drawing from the ECtHR and CJEU caselaw on #surrogacy, I’ve explored the #gender of legal fictions - check it out!
December 19, 2024 at 4:04 PM
This beauty edited by M-L Öberg and A Tryfonidou is out #OpenAccess at www.cambridge.org/core/books/t...
Drawing from the ECtHR and CJEU caselaw on #surrogacy, I’ve explored the #gender of legal fictions - check it out!
Drawing from the ECtHR and CJEU caselaw on #surrogacy, I’ve explored the #gender of legal fictions - check it out!
✨ Moments of pride as a supervisor: a reflection by Eloise Ward on the ECtHR’s approach to awarding non-pecuniary damages to companies ⬇️ strasbourgobservers.com/2024/12/10/b...
Blurring the line between natural and legal persons in a company’s compensation for non-pecuniary damage: Affaire SCI Le Château du Francport c. France - Strasbourg Observers
By Eloïse Ward This post concerns the just satisfaction judgment of SCI Le Château du Francport v France. In this case, the European Court of Human Rights more elaborately explains the considerations ...
strasbourgobservers.com
December 11, 2024 at 7:12 AM
✨ Moments of pride as a supervisor: a reflection by Eloise Ward on the ECtHR’s approach to awarding non-pecuniary damages to companies ⬇️ strasbourgobservers.com/2024/12/10/b...
Reposted by Alice Margaria
Graduates: Humboldt University Berlin launches an English LL.M. program on German and European law with a global perspective. Starts in the 2025-2026 academic year; targets candidates worldwide with 1+ year of professional experience. Applications open 1-31 March 2025.
-> humboldt-llm.hu-berlin.de
-> humboldt-llm.hu-berlin.de
Humboldt Master of Laws (LL.M.)
humboldt-llm.hu-berlin.de
December 4, 2024 at 7:21 AM
Graduates: Humboldt University Berlin launches an English LL.M. program on German and European law with a global perspective. Starts in the 2025-2026 academic year; targets candidates worldwide with 1+ year of professional experience. Applications open 1-31 March 2025.
-> humboldt-llm.hu-berlin.de
-> humboldt-llm.hu-berlin.de
Different beauties in a day: an inspiring lecture on intersex identities & the law by Martin Gramc at UZH, the festive tree in Calatrava's law library, and a serene walk by the Limmat under the winter sun ☀️
#zurich
#zurich
November 29, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Different beauties in a day: an inspiring lecture on intersex identities & the law by Martin Gramc at UZH, the festive tree in Calatrava's law library, and a serene walk by the Limmat under the winter sun ☀️
#zurich
#zurich
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I love this language of social impact scholar. It definitely drives my approach to research where I work with young fathers and cross-sector professionals to promote family well-being and welfare
November 26, 2024 at 9:40 PM
I love this language of social impact scholar. It definitely drives my approach to research where I work with young fathers and cross-sector professionals to promote family well-being and welfare
Reposted by Alice Margaria
Is the world still committed to #HumanRights?
The #InsideGeneva podcast with @imogenfoulkes.bsky.social takes a trip to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg 👇
🔗 www.swissinfo.ch/eng/internat...
Very much worth a listen.
@coe.int #ECHR
The #InsideGeneva podcast with @imogenfoulkes.bsky.social takes a trip to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg 👇
🔗 www.swissinfo.ch/eng/internat...
Very much worth a listen.
@coe.int #ECHR
Inside Geneva: Europe, the UN and the battle for human rights
This week's Inside Geneva podcast, from the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, tackles the latest challenges to human rights and international law.
www.swissinfo.ch
November 26, 2024 at 10:42 AM
Is the world still committed to #HumanRights?
The #InsideGeneva podcast with @imogenfoulkes.bsky.social takes a trip to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg 👇
🔗 www.swissinfo.ch/eng/internat...
Very much worth a listen.
@coe.int #ECHR
The #InsideGeneva podcast with @imogenfoulkes.bsky.social takes a trip to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg 👇
🔗 www.swissinfo.ch/eng/internat...
Very much worth a listen.
@coe.int #ECHR
Are you looking for a PhD position in the field(s) of family law, human rights law, legal gender studies, medical law?
Passionate about law & reproduction topics?
Skilled or interested in empirical research methods?
Apply by 8 December at jobs.uzh.ch/job-vacancie...
Passionate about law & reproduction topics?
Skilled or interested in empirical research methods?
Apply by 8 December at jobs.uzh.ch/job-vacancie...
November 22, 2024 at 1:56 PM
Are you looking for a PhD position in the field(s) of family law, human rights law, legal gender studies, medical law?
Passionate about law & reproduction topics?
Skilled or interested in empirical research methods?
Apply by 8 December at jobs.uzh.ch/job-vacancie...
Passionate about law & reproduction topics?
Skilled or interested in empirical research methods?
Apply by 8 December at jobs.uzh.ch/job-vacancie...
Reposted by Alice Margaria
An exciting contribution to comparative research on the politics of reproduction! Was very honored to co-author the concluding chapter with Hannah Zagel on "Reproduction Policy in the Twenty-first Century."
Our book is out! It will be available open access soon. Read about reproduction policy in the welfare state from various comparative perspectives.
www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/rep...
www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/rep...
Reproduction Policy in the Twenty-First Century
‘This book is truly going somewhere new, elucidating reproduction policy as a field of study and critically integrating it into comparative welfare state research. It shines an original light on an un...
www.e-elgar.com
November 19, 2024 at 3:51 PM
An exciting contribution to comparative research on the politics of reproduction! Was very honored to co-author the concluding chapter with Hannah Zagel on "Reproduction Policy in the Twenty-first Century."
Reposted by Alice Margaria
ALICE MARGARIA and CATHERINE VAN DE GRAAF share their conversation with former ECtHR Vice-President ANGELIKA NUSSBERGER & Judge KATERINA SIMACKOVA
- on storytelling, unseen judicial work, gender balance, and their personal legacies.
verfassungsblog.de/interview-ec...
- on storytelling, unseen judicial work, gender balance, and their personal legacies.
verfassungsblog.de/interview-ec...
November 19, 2024 at 11:10 AM
ALICE MARGARIA and CATHERINE VAN DE GRAAF share their conversation with former ECtHR Vice-President ANGELIKA NUSSBERGER & Judge KATERINA SIMACKOVA
- on storytelling, unseen judicial work, gender balance, and their personal legacies.
verfassungsblog.de/interview-ec...
- on storytelling, unseen judicial work, gender balance, and their personal legacies.
verfassungsblog.de/interview-ec...
Reposted by Alice Margaria
Interesting interview with two female judges, past and present, at the European Court of #HumanRights 👇
🔗 verfassungsblog.de/interview-ec... via @verfassungsblog.de
States don’t really “lose” cases, says one. They also win when people are better protected - that's the true aim of the #ECHR.
🔗 verfassungsblog.de/interview-ec... via @verfassungsblog.de
States don’t really “lose” cases, says one. They also win when people are better protected - that's the true aim of the #ECHR.
The Visible and The Invisible of Justice in Strasbourg
Former ECtHR Vice-President Prof. Dr. Angelika Nußberger and current ECtHR Judge Dr. Kateřina Šimáčková discuss judges’ responsibility to provide relief to applicants. Focal points are recent procedur...
verfassungsblog.de
November 21, 2024 at 1:27 PM
Interesting interview with two female judges, past and present, at the European Court of #HumanRights 👇
🔗 verfassungsblog.de/interview-ec... via @verfassungsblog.de
States don’t really “lose” cases, says one. They also win when people are better protected - that's the true aim of the #ECHR.
🔗 verfassungsblog.de/interview-ec... via @verfassungsblog.de
States don’t really “lose” cases, says one. They also win when people are better protected - that's the true aim of the #ECHR.
After two exciting days in Berlin, on the way to MPI Hamburg where we‘ll be cohosting a workshop on The Neutrality of Family Law: Between Framing and Substance - w/ Konrad Duden & Elise Goossens
November 20, 2024 at 10:10 AM
After two exciting days in Berlin, on the way to MPI Hamburg where we‘ll be cohosting a workshop on The Neutrality of Family Law: Between Framing and Substance - w/ Konrad Duden & Elise Goossens
Out today on @verfassungsblog.de!
"The Visible and the Invisible of Justice in Strasbourg" — based on an interview w/ former ECtHR VP A Nussberger & Judge Kateřina Šimáčková hosted at UZH as part of Who is the Court for? @volkswagenstiftung.bsky.social
verfassungsblog.de/interview-ec...
"The Visible and the Invisible of Justice in Strasbourg" — based on an interview w/ former ECtHR VP A Nussberger & Judge Kateřina Šimáčková hosted at UZH as part of Who is the Court for? @volkswagenstiftung.bsky.social
verfassungsblog.de/interview-ec...
November 19, 2024 at 8:07 PM
Out today on @verfassungsblog.de!
"The Visible and the Invisible of Justice in Strasbourg" — based on an interview w/ former ECtHR VP A Nussberger & Judge Kateřina Šimáčková hosted at UZH as part of Who is the Court for? @volkswagenstiftung.bsky.social
verfassungsblog.de/interview-ec...
"The Visible and the Invisible of Justice in Strasbourg" — based on an interview w/ former ECtHR VP A Nussberger & Judge Kateřina Šimáčková hosted at UZH as part of Who is the Court for? @volkswagenstiftung.bsky.social
verfassungsblog.de/interview-ec...
Thank you for the lovely time and the energising exchange, dear @psussner.bsky.social! Looking forward to many exciting collaborations and I’m so glad our book is getting such kind words! 😊☕📚
Berlin? Nasty and rainy. But wonderfully cozy coffee with the amazing @alicemargaria.bsky.social & Larissa Vetters.
And they’ve also just published a fantastic book on Law & Anthropology 👇🏻
And they’ve also just published a fantastic book on Law & Anthropology 👇🏻
November 19, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Thank you for the lovely time and the energising exchange, dear @psussner.bsky.social! Looking forward to many exciting collaborations and I’m so glad our book is getting such kind words! 😊☕📚
Reposted by Alice Margaria
Popping this on here as well: “Intersectionality’s travels to international human rights law” was recently published 🌱
On institutional lives & non-lives of intersectionality; origin stories & their politics; and the danger of deradicalizing Black feminism: repository.law.umich.edu/mjil/vol45/i...
On institutional lives & non-lives of intersectionality; origin stories & their politics; and the danger of deradicalizing Black feminism: repository.law.umich.edu/mjil/vol45/i...
November 18, 2024 at 9:46 AM
Popping this on here as well: “Intersectionality’s travels to international human rights law” was recently published 🌱
On institutional lives & non-lives of intersectionality; origin stories & their politics; and the danger of deradicalizing Black feminism: repository.law.umich.edu/mjil/vol45/i...
On institutional lives & non-lives of intersectionality; origin stories & their politics; and the danger of deradicalizing Black feminism: repository.law.umich.edu/mjil/vol45/i...
Excited to be part of this friendly community and to announce an exciting start of the week in Berlin 📚
We're launching "Leading Works in Law and Anthropology" @ the LSI (Humboldt Univ) today at 6-8 PM CET hybrid
www.rewi.hu-berlin.de/en/lf/oe/lsi...
Register at [email protected]
We're launching "Leading Works in Law and Anthropology" @ the LSI (Humboldt Univ) today at 6-8 PM CET hybrid
www.rewi.hu-berlin.de/en/lf/oe/lsi...
Register at [email protected]
November 18, 2024 at 8:45 AM
Excited to be part of this friendly community and to announce an exciting start of the week in Berlin 📚
We're launching "Leading Works in Law and Anthropology" @ the LSI (Humboldt Univ) today at 6-8 PM CET hybrid
www.rewi.hu-berlin.de/en/lf/oe/lsi...
Register at [email protected]
We're launching "Leading Works in Law and Anthropology" @ the LSI (Humboldt Univ) today at 6-8 PM CET hybrid
www.rewi.hu-berlin.de/en/lf/oe/lsi...
Register at [email protected]
Reposted by Alice Margaria
New editorial:
"Child rights in trans health - A call to action".
Please share
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
"Child rights in trans health - A call to action".
Please share
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Child rights in trans healthcare – a call to action
Published in International Journal of Transgender Health (Ahead of Print, 2024)
www.tandfonline.com
June 12, 2024 at 5:09 PM
New editorial:
"Child rights in trans health - A call to action".
Please share
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
"Child rights in trans health - A call to action".
Please share
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....