The ECSL is happy to announce that the 31st Summer Course on Space Law and Policy will be locally hosted by the Ludovika University of Public Service from 20 - 31 August 2023 in Budapest, Hungary under the overarching topic of "Space, Cyber and Telecommunications Law".
ESA/ECSL Summer Course on Space Law and Policy 2023
ESA/ECSL Summer Course on Space Law and Policy 2023
During the course, participants will attend intensive lectures and seminars given by leading university professors, space industry practitioners and technical experts concerning the international, regional and domestic legal and policy frameworks governing space activities and applications. The main objective of the Summer Course is to stimulate participants’ interest in this particular field of law and policy and to provide them with a basic solid knowledge upon which to build or enhance their professional career or carry out further academic research.
Participants have the opportunity to meet highly qualified experts, to learn from their experience and to visit the premises of companies operating in the space industry or intergovernmental bodies, as well as other entities active in the space sector (research centres etc...).
This year’s course will focus on:
International Space Law
National Space Legislation
Regional Initiatives for Space Traffic Management
EU & ESA Space Programmes
Telecom and Satellite Aspects
Legal regime of space resources exploration, exploitation and utilisation
Careers in Space Law
Sustainable Uses of Outer Space Activities
International Space Cooperation
Export control
Military Uses of Outer Space Activities
The course will also feature a group project, where all participants must take part and which will be presented to a panel of judges on the last day of the course, 30 August 2023.