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Book Launch: Legal Sightseeing Festival

Register here! This festival celebrates a decade of Legal Sightseeing as a collaborative research platform,  founded by Renske Vos (Vrij Universiteit…

Book: Legal Sightseeing and International Law

This book is an invitation to pause and wonder at the spectacular yet mundane practice that we have come to…

books, history, news, politics, travel

A ‘Paris-Proof’ Monument in Rotterdam

by Bent Bos Walking through my hometown Rotterdam, I stumbled on a peculiar construction façade proudly announcing: ‘The first Paris-Proof…

Winter in Eastern Bosnia: Srebrenica’s Execution Sites and Mass Graves

By Ben Gerstein I arrived in Srebrenica amidst flurries on a Sunday afternoon. The town, and the neighboring village of…

bosnia, europe, history, politics, travel

Namibia’s Cemeteries and Streets

Mark A. Drumbl and Shannon Fyfe[1] A small municipal museum in Münster shows the breadth of German colonialism across the…

africa, history, namibia, politics, southern-africa

Armenian Genocide Memorial, Yerevan, Armenia

Soviet-Georgian Friendship Memorial, Panorama Gudauri, Georgia

Stalin’s night light

Stalin Museum, Gori, Georgia.

Open Monumentendag ‘Rondje Rechtsstaat’

The wall paintings on Rebeuss Prison in Senegal

Longread. By Joost Vos. ‘peace is with those who follow the right path’ Not far from the coast and the…

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About Legal Sightseeing

Legal sightseeing looks at international law and wonders how it presents itself to ‘the public’, as an event. We seek to explore its images, its stories, its audiences. We ask: How is international law presented? Where? To whom? And, on the side of the audience: Who is seeing it? What is seen? How is it experienced? Our method is to look, and to look again. On this website, we invite you to look with us.

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