Hertie UN Poll; CfP Conference on Comparative Law
Posted: Tue Feb 18, 2025 6:01 am
1. Call for Submissions: The Canadian Yearbook of International Law. The CYIL legal journal is inviting submissions of articles, notes and comments, in English or in French, that advance critical thinking in all areas of public or private international law. Submissions for each annual volume are encouraged by 31 January (although submissions may be considered at any time as the CYIL has a rolling acceptance policy and publishes online throughout the year until each annual volume is filled). Instructions for authors wishing to submit their work are available here. Recent articles published by the CYIL can also be viewed online here.
2. The European Green Deal: Screening for Sustainability. A workshop is being organised at the Faculty of Law, Lund University from 29-30 April 2024 under the auspices of the Screening for Sustainability project. The workshop will investigate associated instruments developed in connection to the European Green Deal, including the proposed EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and other policies and instruments promoting a just transition in and by the EU. In particular, the workshop examines vnpay database whether these instruments comply with international law. Abstracts should be submitted (of max 500 words) to sustainability {at} jur.lu(.)se by no later than 15 February 2024. A few stipends will be available to cover travel and accommodation, with an emphasis on early career researchers from the Global South.
3. Call for Papers: European Society of International Law (ESIL) Annual Conference “Technological Change and International Law”, Vilnius, Lithuania. Technological changes and scientific discoveries have been transforming societies, social structures and values. The theme of this conference invites participants to reflect on how recent technological advances transform the international community and the main pillars of international law. How, if at all, is new technology changing our perception and practices of international law? What were past international legal responses to technological change? When and how can we regulate new technology at the international level, if at all? Which new technologies need to be regulated at the international level? The ESIL 2024 conference will convene twelve agorae. ESIL invites innovative paper proposals that fits under one of the Agora themes. The call for papers and the instructions on how to submit a proposal are available here. Proposals should be submitted by 31 January 2024. The conference will take place on 5-6 September 2024.
4. Hertie School Centre for Fundamental Rights UN Poll. The Hertie School Centre for Fundamental Rights runs a research project on the contributions of the case-law of the United Nations human rights treaty bodies to international human rights law. They have a created a poll to select the Best UNTB Decision of 2023, the shortlist of which can be accessed here. Participants can also select the ‘other’ option and write in their own choice.
2. The European Green Deal: Screening for Sustainability. A workshop is being organised at the Faculty of Law, Lund University from 29-30 April 2024 under the auspices of the Screening for Sustainability project. The workshop will investigate associated instruments developed in connection to the European Green Deal, including the proposed EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and other policies and instruments promoting a just transition in and by the EU. In particular, the workshop examines vnpay database whether these instruments comply with international law. Abstracts should be submitted (of max 500 words) to sustainability {at} jur.lu(.)se by no later than 15 February 2024. A few stipends will be available to cover travel and accommodation, with an emphasis on early career researchers from the Global South.
3. Call for Papers: European Society of International Law (ESIL) Annual Conference “Technological Change and International Law”, Vilnius, Lithuania. Technological changes and scientific discoveries have been transforming societies, social structures and values. The theme of this conference invites participants to reflect on how recent technological advances transform the international community and the main pillars of international law. How, if at all, is new technology changing our perception and practices of international law? What were past international legal responses to technological change? When and how can we regulate new technology at the international level, if at all? Which new technologies need to be regulated at the international level? The ESIL 2024 conference will convene twelve agorae. ESIL invites innovative paper proposals that fits under one of the Agora themes. The call for papers and the instructions on how to submit a proposal are available here. Proposals should be submitted by 31 January 2024. The conference will take place on 5-6 September 2024.
4. Hertie School Centre for Fundamental Rights UN Poll. The Hertie School Centre for Fundamental Rights runs a research project on the contributions of the case-law of the United Nations human rights treaty bodies to international human rights law. They have a created a poll to select the Best UNTB Decision of 2023, the shortlist of which can be accessed here. Participants can also select the ‘other’ option and write in their own choice.