Event Archive

2019

November

• Implementing International Watercourses Law Through the WEF Nexus and SDGS: An Integrated Approach Illustrated in the Zambesi River Basin

  06 November 2019, 12:00 - 13:00

  Wednesday 6th November 2020, 12-1pm, Old Senate Room: ‘Implementing International Watercourses Law Through the WEF Nexus and SDGS: An Integrated Approach Illustrated in the Zambesi River Basin’ by Professor Zeray Yihdego and Julie Gibson

October

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  Environmental Rights in Cultural Context

  31 October 2019, 16:00 - 17:30

  The seminar serves to discuss the Environmental Rights in Cultural Context (ERCC) project that Dirk Hanschel is currently conducting as a fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle, Germany. This project looks at laws in several countries of the Global South which have combined environmental protection...

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  Litigating Climate Change under UNCLOS

  23 October 2019, 13:00 - 14:30

  This seminar will discuss the role that litigation under Part XII of UNCLOS could play in enforcing states’ obligations to protect and preserve the marine environment from the effects of climate change. Inter-state litigation is a weapon employed by weaker states with limited diplomatic leverage over their bigger, more powerful...

• The Explanation of Judicial Decisions: An Empirical Approach

  09 October 2019, 12:00 - 13:00

  Wednesday 9th October 2019, 12-1pm, OA-Edward Wright Building G73: ‘The Explanation of Judicial Decisions: An Empirical Approach’ by Professor Tamas Gyorfi

March

• The Right to Self-Defence under International Law: Reading and Re-reading the Caroline Correspondence, 1838-1842

  01 March 2019, 16:00 - 17:00

  Admission is free, no booking is required

February

• Towards a State-Private Actor Partnership in Securing Cyberspace

  27 February 2019, 12:00 - 13:00

  Wednesday 27th February 2019, 12-1pm, MacRobert Building 810: ‘Towards a State-Private Actor Partnership in Securing Cyberspace’ by Irene Couzigou

• Regulating Campaign Spending in the Age of the Internet

  22 February 2019, 16:00 - 17:00

  Admission is free, no booking required

2018

December

• Drone strikes on Saudi oil infrastructure and international law

  04 December 2018, 12:00 - 13:00

  Wednesday 4th December 2019, 12-1pm, Taylor Building A36: ‘Drone strikes on Saudi oil infrastructure and international law’ by Constantinos Yiallourides

October

• The Power(s) of Global Constitutionalism

  10 October 2018, 13:00 - 15:00

  Admission is free, no booking required

• Due Diligence Obligation of States and Cyber-attacks: A Loose Cannon?

  03 October 2018, 12:00 - 13:00

  Wednesday 3rd October 2018, 12-1pm, Sir Duncan Rice Library: ‘Due Diligence Obligation of States and Cyber-attacks: A Loose Cannon?’ by Enenu Okwori