A L E Y D I S N I S S E N
EPLO CEREMONY
I studied Old-Greek in high school, but waited until now to go to Greece. The European Public Law Organisation invited me to pick up my thesis Prize. - September 2021
THE SOUTH KOREAN ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
AMPLIFY BLACK VOICES
Take a look at a powerful painting by talented artist Virginia Chihota. I printed it on the first page of my PhD thesis. View this >
HOME OFFICE
We have the COVID-19 pandemic on our minds and have been urged to stay at home as much as possible. Today was a good day because I could work in the garden. View this >
MY TWO FAVOURITE LEGAL MOVIES
... are Down by Law and Twelve Angry Men.
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My recent research in Kenya was actually not my first 'flower' investigation... I previously worked on a newspaper article about flower vendors in Brussels. View this >
AWARD FOR BEST WALL LABEL
My wall label has been awarded the first prize in a competition organised by the University of Cambridge's all-female New Hall Art Collection. View this >
Op-ed went viral on twitter
My new op-ed points out that K-pop band BTS keeps giving back by fighting the stigma around youth pressure. The feedback was massive and heartening. View this >
WHY I WENT ACOUSTIC FOR MY LATEST TALK
I put away my computer and my phone and got out my scissors and scotch to prepare my latest presentation on socio-legal case study research at the University of Edinburgh. View this >
No better place to take a break
Seoul's palaces are the ultimate destination for a research break. Ladies in traditional Korean hanbok make them a vibrant destination to wander and travel back in time. View this >
Combinatory readings
Complement my new article on the right to emergency health with Sylvia Plath's poems on new motherhood. View this >
© ALEYDIS NISSEN 2024
FRIDA BARANEK ON MY BOOK COVER
WHITE CUBES
From Brazil to Europe. A shout-out to the artist on my book cover.
A very socio-legal time in Oxford. View this >
PHD researcher exhibits in MHKHA
Congratulations Özge! View this >
ANOTHER FLOWER STORY: THROWBACK
I wrote a long read about my research in South Korea for Eos magazine. View this >
BOOK TOUR COMPLETED
Over the last months, I travelled around Belgium, the Netherlands and Switzerland to present my book 'The European Union, Emerging Global Business and Human Rights'
SYMPOSIUM WOMEN'S RIGHTS
You are kindly invited to a gathering on ’violence against women by their kin, business and the state’ and 'sexual and reproductive rights’. Advanced Master's Students will present their work. View this >
JUST AS IN THE BIOLOGY CLASS
I like to experiment with online and old school tools to make my classes activating. Here is a decision tree that I designed for a lecture in Leiden Law School; View this >
POSTCARD FROM SEOUL
I was back in Seoul when the South Korean Constitutional Court ruled its landmark climate judgement View this >