Hague Academic Coalition
# Hague Academic Coalition

The Hague Academic Coalition (HAC) is a consortium of academic institutions in the fields of international relations, international law and international development.

## Members and Organization

The member institutions are:

* Carnegie Foundation
* The Hague Academy of International Law
* Hague Institute for the Internationalisation of Law (HiiL)
* International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS)
* Leiden University Campus The Hague
* Netherlands Institute of International Relations 'Clingendael'
* The Hague University of Applied Sciences
* T.M.C. Asser Instituut

The board of the Hague Academic Coalition consists of:

* Prof. Dr. J. de Vries (Campus The Hague) - President
* Mr. S. van Hoogstraten (Carnegie Foundation) - Vice President
* Prof. Dr. L.J. de Haan (ISS) - Treasurer
* Drs. A.S. Gerards (Hague Academic Coalition) - Secretary
* Dr. A.S. Muller (HiiL)
* Mr. R.K. Brons (The Hague University of Applied Sciences)
* Prof. Dr. J. Colijn (Clingendael)
* Mrs. A. O'Brien (T.M.C. Asser Instituut)
* Mr. F.W.H. van den Emster (Raad voor de Rechtspraak) - In an advisory capacity

## Current programmes and activities

* The Hague Forum for Judicial Expertise (HFJE), providing high level training to judges, magistrates and prosecutors.
* The Hague Justice Portal (HJP), providing up to date information about the activities of international courts, tribunals and other international organisations based in The Hague.
* A programme aimed at the digitalisation of the historic jurisprudence of the Permanent Court of Arbitration.
* Its annual conferences entitled "From Peace to Justice", focusing on specific subjects related to international law, peace and justice
* Regular HAC lectures: public lectures aimed at enhancing the discussion in The Hague on topics related to peace and justice
