Hamburg Lectures in Law and Economics

8 October 2025, by Internetredaktion

This week’s Hamburg Lecture in Law and Economics will be held by Prof Dr. Congleton (West Virginia University) on Wednesday, 15 October 2025, at 6.15 PM CEST.

Prof. Dr. Congleton will present his paper titled “The Nature and Effects of Rights, a Constitutional Political Economy Perspective.“ will be followed by an open round of Q&A’s. You can get a first impression of the topic in the provided abstract.

The lecture will take place in person in Room 223 at the Institute of Law and Economics (Alsterterrasse 1, 20354 Hamburg). No registration is required.

As an alternative, we offer online participation for those who are unable to attend in person. To register for online participation via Zoom, please send an E-Mail by 11:30 AM to lectures-ile@uni-hamburg.de( lectures-ile"AT"uni-hamburg.de). You will then receive an E-Mail with the access link prior to the lecture.

The lecture takes place as a hybrid event.

An overview of all Hamburg Lectures this semester can be found here.