It's the new year, and we know that one of your 2026 intentions is to join us in London in July!
To help make that resolution come true, submit your paper by 26 January.
For more info and to submit, go to the conference website: www.ascola2026.com/call-for-pap...
On 20 November 2025 we held the third ASCOLA NOEL. The theme this year was "Politics and Competition Law”. The recording is now available on our YouTube channel.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdEf...
Members of the organising committee: Professor Ioannis Lianos, Professor Chris Townley, Dr Despoina Mantzari, Dr Andriani Kalintiri, Dr Stavros Makris, Professor Ioannis Kokkoris, Professor Oke Odudu, Dr Maria Ioannidou.
#ASCOLA2026 will take place at University College London and King’s College London, and be supported by Queen Mary University London, Cambridge University and Oxford University.
We know you have all been waiting for it, so here it is: the call for papers for the next conference #ASCOLA2026 in London! Submit your papers and ideas by 26 January. We look forward to reading your submissions and seeing you in London. www.ascola2026.com/call-for-pap...
Want to include news in the next ASCOLA newsletter, to go out in the week of 29 September? Then submit your news by 22 September here: forms.gle/xmJeDfpZ5KTG...
ASCOLA members, check your inbox! Our latest newsletter is now out, with a debrief of the conference and the General Assembly. mailchi.mp/f7d8ad5e5e82...
First day of our annual conference of @ascola.bsky.social in Chicago at @sweberwaller.bsky.social. A great meeting of friends who explore the boundaries of competition. #ASCOLA2025
After a beautiful lake cruise on Friday night, the #ASCOLA2025 conference continued this weekend, with a panel on pop culture and antitrust, the hot topics of the conference, and the ASCOLA general assembly. The conference closed with music and a 5K run!
Kicking off day 2 of #ASCOLA2025 with our Regional Chapter Heads panel!
We are getting ready for the first day of the annual conference, here at Loyola University Chicago @loyolachicago.bsky.social under the brilliant care of Spencer Waller. Looking forward to seeing you all at #ASCOLA2025!
The #ASCOLA2025 conference approaching, and so is the General Assembly. Members will have a chance to discuss and vote on a revision of the Declaration of Ethics (transparency and disclosure declaration). The text and position paper are now available on the ASCOLA website: ascola.org/declaration-...
Only a week to go until ASCOLA meets again - in Chicago
@loyolachicago.bsky.social. Have a look at the website for the schedule: luc.edu/law/academic... Members should have received information on the General Assembly through the newsletter. Looking forward to seeing you at #ASCOLA2025
The latest newsletter is now out. Check your inboxes. Quick access to the newsletter here: lnkd.in/e57YTe6h
Places for the 2025 annual conference in Chicago (USA) are filling up quickly. Places are limited, so register by 22 May to save your spot. Register here: luclawschool.formstack.com/forms/ascola25
Information and a draft program is available on the conference website: www.luc.edu/law/academic...
The next ASCOLA newsletter with members news will go out in the first week of June. If you would like to include something, you can submit it via this form by 26 May: forms.gle/LrRof28URRpp...
The latest news alert is now out, with information about the annual conference and general assembly. Check your inboxes.
If you wish to cooperate with other scholars on this, you are welcome to get in touch with Magali Eben who coordinates this. Everyone is welcome (even if you are not from the EU), but of course FSR-knowledge is a great asset.
𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁: 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗔 𝗶𝗻𝗽𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
The European Commission is asking for input from stakeholders on the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) & identified ASCOLA as potential stakeholder. We'll set up a working group to participate in this consultation.
External funding means sources of funding that are not provided by universities or national funding bodies. If you wish to take part, please contact Giorgio Monti.
We want to gather information about existing practices (if any) in the jurisdictions where current members are based. Our focus is on policies about the disclosure of external funding when scholars publish their research through any medium.
𝗔𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗔 𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲
The ASCOLA Executive Committee has created an Ethics committee to Review the Ethics declaration of the Association. The committee is looking for input from as many members as possible.
Another newsletter in your inboxes! It includes important ASCOLA updates, and news from the regional chapters and from members.
Review for the conference in Chicago (Loyola University Chicago, Spencer Waller) is in full swing. Expect answers at the end of the month!
The next ASCOLA newsletter will go out end of February/start of March. If you would like to share your event, call for papers, job... with members, this is your chance! Submit it here by 20 February: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Good news for all of you scrambling to get a submission in for the ASCOLA conference in Chicago (at Loyola Law, with wonderful host @sweberwaller.bsky.social): the deadline to submit to the conference has been extended to 3 February.
Did you miss our NOEL? Don't panic - the video is now available on our YouTube channel. Thank you to Dina Waked, @katicseres.bsky.social, and Greg Day for sharing their critical perspectives on the law, gender, and race. With comments by Giorgio Monti & chaired by Wendy Ng.
ASCOLA CALL FOR PAPERS FOR THE 20TH CONFERENCE, TO TAKE PLACE IN CHICAGO IN JUNE 2025. The submission deadline is 27 January.
We have joined Bluesky!
And as our first order of business, we want to share the call for papers for the next conference.
Submit by 27 January - and join us in wonderful Chicago (26-28 June), at Loyola Law with our wonderful host @sweberwaller.bsky.social.