Announcements: CfP Interactions between International Organizations and the Private Sector; CfP Edinburgh Postgraduate Law Conference; ASIL – ESIL Workshop; CfI SheVotesAfrica; Protection of the Environment During Occupation Book Launch; ICL Year in Review; CfS UN ILC Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity; Human Rights Violations in Palestine Talk; Sustainable Marine Governance in The Mediterranean School; CoE Role in Peace, Justice & Accountability in Ukraine

1. Name for Papers: Authorized Elements of Interactions between Worldwide Organizations and the Non-public Sector. The PRIVIGO venture (“Worldwide Organizations between Mission and Market”), sponsored by the European Analysis Council and situated on the Erik Castrén Institute, is organizing a workshop in Helsinki on 23 Could 2025. The theme is Authorized Elements of Interactions between Worldwide Organizations and the Non-public Sector. They hope to draw particularly work that’s empirical/doctrinal in nature, ideally involving worldwide organizations that aren’t too usually mentioned within the literature, however they’re open for all kinds of potential papers on subjects together with Funding Guidelines and Practices, Sponsorship by or of the Non-public Sector, Authorized Devices Governing Relations between IOs and the Non-public Sector, Procurement Practices, Dispute Settlement between IOs and Non-public Events, Participation of the Non-public Sector in IO Processes, or IOs and the Creation or Upkeep of Markets. Abstracts might relate to case-studies, specific histories, specific episodes, the position of specific entities or brokers, doctrinal authorized evaluation, and so on. Ship an summary of max. 500 phrases earlier than 28 February, 12.00 pm CET, to jan.klabbers {at} helsinki(.)fi. They may supply economic system journey in addition to lodging prices (as much as two nights) to profitable candidates. Abstracts from the world of IO apply are welcome.

2. Name for Papers: Edinburgh Postgraduate Legislation Convention (EPLC) 2025. The EPLC Committee has issued a name for papers for its annual regulation convention, titled ‘Reframing Narratives: Viewing Legislation in a Completely different Mild’. The convention might be held on 11 – 12 June 2025 on the College of Edinburgh. Submissions from postgraduate college students, early profession researchers and authorized practitioners from any self-discipline to have interaction with the dialog round confronting conventional authorized narratives are welcomed. Abstracts not exceeding 500 phrases may be submitted by way of the applying type – EPLC 2025 Utility Type. The deadline for submissions is 28 February. Discover extra info right here.

3. ASIL – ESIL Biannual Digital Workshop: Legislation and Apply of Worldwide Organizations. On 17 February 2025, the Worldwide Organizations Curiosity Teams of the American Society of Worldwide Legislation and the European Society of Worldwide Legislation will maintain their biannual digital workshop of educational works-in-progress addressing the regulation or apply of worldwide organizations. The plenary, with papers by Kristina Daugirdas/Tom Ginsburg and Charlotte Steinorth, and Jacob Katz Cogan because the discussant, is open to the general public. Workshop particulars are right here. Contact dpickard {at} debevoise(.)com or igioesil {at} gmail(.)com with questions. 

4. Name for Curiosity: SheVotesAfrica Venture. The Grasp in Electoral Coverage and Administration of Sant’Anna College of Superior Research has launched the venture “SheVotesAfrica”, aimed on the empowerment of girls in electoral processes all through Africa, together with a name for curiosity for taking part in a webinar sequence, and scholarships to attend the Grasp programme. Discover extra info right here.

5. Ebook Launch: Safety of the Surroundings below Worldwide Legislation throughout Occupation. Be a part of Westminster Legislation College and Worldwide Legislation at Westminster (ILaW) Analysis Group on 5 February, 5.30pm, in London, to debate the brand new e-book by Dr Waad Abualrob on Safety of the Surroundings below Worldwide Legislation throughout Occupation (Routledge 2024) with Dr Saeed Bagheri (College of Studying), Dr Meagan Wong (College of Essex), Dr Waad Abualrob (College of Westminster) and Dr Marco Longobardo (College of Westminster). Extra data and free registration can be found right here.

6. An Worldwide Legal Legislation 12 months in Evaluation: Vital Circumstances and Developments of 2024. On 11 February 2025 at 3:00pm EST, the ASIL Worldwide Legal Legislation Curiosity Group will host an Worldwide Legal Legislation 12 months in Evaluation. As we start the brand new 12 months, main students within the area will talk about and debate among the most momentous worldwide legal regulation developments from the 12 months that has handed. The occasion will function Leila Sadat, the James Carr Professor of Worldwide Legal Legislation at Washington College College of Legislation and former Particular Adviser on Crimes Towards Humanity to the ICC Prosecutor; Tom Dannenbaum, Affiliate Professor of Worldwide Legislation on the Fletcher College of Legislation & Diplomacy; and Valerie Oosterveld Analysis Chair in Worldwide Legal Justice at Western College, School of Legislation, and present Particular Adviser on Crimes Towards Humanity to the ICC Prosecutor. For extra info and registration see right here.

7. Name for Submissions: UN Worldwide Legislation Fee Draft Articles on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Towards Humanity. The RRU Centre for Worldwide Legislation is oinviting submissions for its Essay Competitors on the theme “UN Worldwide Legislation Fee Draft Articles on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Towards Humanity.” This competitors goals to encourage important pondering on Asian-African views relating to Crimes Towards Humanity and to spotlight related however much less dominant divergences. Open to regulation college students, academicians, and professionals, it welcomes submissions in all UN languages. people should submit an summary of not more than 300 phrases together with a brief bio of the creator(s). The highest three essays might be awarded prize cash from the Prof. (Dr.) Bimal N. Patel Scholarship Fund for Selling Worldwide Legislation Research and Analysis. The deadline for summary submission is 31 March 2025, with affirmation by 7 April 2025. The ultimate manuscript should be submitted by 31 Could 2025, and outcomes might be declared in August 2025. Submissions right here.

8. UN Particular Rapporteur Ben Saul: Human Rights Violations in Palestine. The Transitional Justice Institute at Ulster College is internet hosting a chat with Ben Saul, UN Particular Rapporteur on defending and selling human rights while countering terrorism, talking on Israel’s marketing campaign of violence in Palestine and neighbouring states – in response to the violent assault on Israel by Hamas on 7 October 2023 and different armed teams on Israel after that. Round 1,200 individuals have been killed by Hamas and 251 others have been taken hostage. Israel’s response has killed greater than 46,000 Palestinians, and has resulted in mass displacement, famine and destruction, amidst allegations of violations of worldwide humanitarian regulation, worldwide legal regulation (together with struggle crimes and genocide), and human rights. A ceasefire took impact on 19 January 2025, however the legacy of hurt, and the structural causes of the violence, stay to be addressed. 12 February 8-9pm GMT On-line. Simultaneous Arabic/English interpretation might be accessible. Ebook by way of Eventbrite right here.

9. UNEP/MAP – MEPIELAN On-line Coaching College: Sustainable Marine Governance in The Mediterranean. This coaching college will happen 5 – 10 Could 2025. UNEP-MAP and MEPIELAN Centre in cooperation with EPLO invite purposes for an internet Coaching College designed to offer an built-in platform for information alternate, dialogue and capability constructing within the area of sustainable environmental governance inside the framework of the Barcelona Conference system and its evolving inter-linkages with related worldwide treaty regimes and processes. The schedule of the Coaching College may be accessed right here. Candidates can ship their purposes by way of the net portal by 4 April 2025. Τhe value of participation to the Coaching College is EUR 200 for college kids and EUR 400 for professionals. An early-bird 15% low cost will apply on the coaching college participation value for purposes submitted by 28 February 2025.

10. The Function of the Council of Europe within the pursuit of Peace, Justice & Accountability in Ukraine Convention. On the third anniversary of Russia-s invasion of Ukraine, this convention might be hosted by the Dublin European Legislation Institute at Dublin Metropolis College (DCU) at Dublin Metropolis College.  The one-day occasion, supported by GSK Stockmann and the Division of Overseas Affairs, might be held on 27 February at DCU, Glasnevin, and on-line. Amongst the audio system on the Convention embrace Deputy Secretary Basic of the Council of Europe, Bjørn Berge, Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, and former President of the European Court docket of Human Rights, Síofra O’Leary. Different audio system embrace Larysa Gerasko, Ukraine’s Ambassador to Eire, Anton Korynevych, Ambassador-at-large within the Ministry of Overseas Affairs of Ukraine and a variety of educational and civil society consultants. Occasion program and registration right here.