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Dr Shapovalova contributes to BBC Radio 4 programme on Rosebank oil field
Last week Dr Daria Shapovalova, Director of AUCEL, contributed to BBC Radio 4 programme - How to Build an Oil Field, focusing on myth-busting of the Government's claims around the Rosebank oil and gas field. The programme is now out on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds. Daria's contribution focused...
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AUCEL hosts a delegation of Nigeria's petroleum industry leaders
Last week the AUCEL hosted delegation of Nigeria's petroleum industry leaders who are exploring the range of offerings and collaborations that the Law School has available to support trasntitions. The AUCEL has longstanding collaborations with colleagues and partners in Nigeria and has developed expertise in Nigergian regulatory framework in the energy...
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AUCEL hosts Professor Elisa Morgera
At the end of January, Prof Elisa Morgera visited the AUCEL to present on her work on the 'One Ocean Hub' project. Elisa Morgera is Professor of Global Environmental Law at the University of Strathclyde Law School and Director of the GCRF One Ocean Hub programme. She specializes in international, European and...
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Prof Abbe Brown Building Bridges between Science and Law in the UN
Prof Abbe Brown (Law) and Prof Marcel Jaspars (Chemistry) have been contributing to international policy-making in three UN institutions to bring about a fair, science-informed and legally consistent approach to policy-making. Their collaboration focused on the use which is made of genetic resources to gain new knowledge and build new products. Approaches to...
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AUCEL and COP28
COP28, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, started on 30 November in Dubai (UAE), and brings together over 70,000 delegates from around the world. For two weeks, member states of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, business leaders, young people, climate scientists, Indigenous Peoples, journalists, and other stakeholders, will work to agree...
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AUCEL and ACCPIL host Professor Clive Schofield
At the end of November, Prof Clive Schofield visited the University of Aberdeen. Clive is Head of Research at the WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute, World Maritime University (WMU) in Malmö, Sweden and Senior Professor with the Australian Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS), University of Wollongong (UOW), Australia. During his...
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Dr Mitchell Lennan Invited as Expert to United Nations Fisheries and Climate Change Workshop
Dr Mitchell Lennan (AUCEL, ACCPIL, One Ocean Hub) was invited as an expert speaker at the “Regional Workshop on Mainstreaming Climate Change into International Fishers Governance – the Case of Regional Fisheries Bodies in the Indo-Pacific Region” co-organised by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Fisheries...
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Dr Mitchell Lennan Co-edits Special Issue on Ocean, Climate and Human Rights Law
Ahead of the UN Climate Conference (COP28) in Dubai commencing at the end of this month, Dr Mitchell Lennan (AUCEL, ACCPIL) has co-edited a Special Issue in the International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law titled 'Ocean-based Climate Action and Human Rights' together with Professor Elisa Morgera (University of Strathclyde,...
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Prof John Paterson presents on regulation of hydrogen and offshore energy infrastructure
Over the past few weeks, Professor John Paterson showcased his expertise on the regulation of hydrogen and offshore energy infrastructure in Australia, Singapore, and the Netherlands.
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Prof Engobo Emeseh (University of Bradford) visits the AUCEL
On 8 November 2023, Prof Engobo Emeseh from the University of Bradford visited the AUCEL, and presented her research on environmental justice and her practical work experience in this area.