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Master of Laws Anders Narvestad will be defending the thesis "Høyesterett og folkeretten" for the degree of Ph.D.
The disputation will be held in Norwegian.
Join us for a discussion on the legal situation concerning the relation between the EU and member state courts.
Welcome to this webinar focusing on the rules applicable to the delimitation of the continental shelves and suggesting scenarios for the overlapping entitlements beyond 200 M of Canada, Denmark, and Russia.
Speaker: Ekaterina Antsygina postdoctoral fellow at the University of Hamburg.
In this lecture we'll discuss what legal and practical questions the development of space law, through 'soft law' and national space law, does raise. If you want to attend the seminar in person, please register here: nettskjema.no/a/222104
The Faculty of Law has the pleasure of inviting you to the launch of Cecilia Bailliets new book «The Construction of the Customary Law of Peace: Latin America and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights». The book will be presented by professor Thomas Antkowiak, Seattle University School of Law (live stream from USA), and professor Benedicte Bull, UiO.
PhD candidate Laura Létourneau-Tremblay at the PluriCourts Centre is presenting her PhD project "Aligning the International Investment System with Environmental Protection: Synergies or Discord".
Master of Laws Ingvild Bruce will be defending the thesis Preventive Use of Surveillance Measures for the Protection of National Security. A normative and comparative study of Dutch, Norwegian and Swedish law for the degree of Ph.D.
What can we learn from the recent maritime delimitation agreements for the way States deal with maritime claims? How does this affect non-State actors' rights? Are we witnessing a shift in the manner we interpret the law of the sea, notably under new pressures for accsess to natural resources? Those are some of the questions we will discuss during this seminar.
With Associate Professor Yurika ISHII, National Defence Academy of Japan.
This webinar will address international law and governance challenges related to the security of global common spaces.
The focus will be on militarization of outer space and cooperation and rivalry in the Arctic.
There will be time for questions and discussion after the presentations.
This webinar is focused on the article (see link below) which addresses possible solutions that secure good governance and low political tension for the international seabed of the Arctic Ocean
Master of Laws, Master of Science Jørgen Sørgard Skjold will be defending the thesis Countermeasures in International Law - Function, Limits and Systemic Relevance for the degree of Ph.D.
Comment on Stian Øby Johansen's work by Professor Geir Ulfstein (PluriCourts, Law Faculty, UiO) and Professor Niels Blokker (Leiden University)
The book launch is an open event, please register to receive the zoom link
Presentation by Johann Ruben Leiss, Associate Professor, Høgskolen i Innlandet, Lillehammer. Comment by Tobias Mahler , Professor, University of Oslo.
Please SIGN UP by 26 January and receive Leiss' paper upfront
Aled Dilwyn Fisher has been enrolled in the joint program European doctorate in law and development (EDOLAD). He will be defending the thesis Living rights on a dying planet: The roles of legislated rights in development and systemic change in response to socioecological crises through the Indian National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) for the degree of PhD. The degree will be given jointly by the University of Edinburgh and the University of Oslo.
Master of Laws Rosa Manzo at department of Public and International Law will be defending the thesis Equity as a legal concept and its role in the development of international law on climate change for the degree of Ph.D.
LLM Kai Spurkland will be defending the thesis The legal framework for operational assistance from the Norwegian armed forces to the Norwegian police force for the degree of Ph.D.
Original title: Forsvarets bistand til politiet: En studie av de rettslige rammene for operativ bistand fra Forsvaret til politiet
The disputation will be held in Norwegian.
Research Group International Law and Governance in cooperation with Research Group Human Rights, Armed Conflicts, and the Law of Peace and Security
Speaker: Camilla Guldahl Cooper, Associate Professor, PhD, Norwegian Defense University College
Associate Professor Stian Øby Johansen will present a case and focus on the international law aspects, as well as methodological lessons and challenges which arise when Norwegian law meets the international law
Introduction by Prof. Dr. Kai-Uwe Schrogl
PhD candidate Nicola Claire Strain at the PluriCourts Centre is presenting her doctoral project "Consent to the Jurisdiction and Applicable Law of the WTO and Investor-State Dispute Settlement Mechanisms"
PhD candidate Emma Brandon at the PluriCourts Centre is presenting her doctoral project “Holding Signatories to Account: States' Obligations Upon Signing a Treaty Granting Jurisdiction to an International Criminal or Human Rights Tribunal.”
Introduction by Kjersti Lohne
These waters have become contentious because of seabed petroleum exploration and fisheries undertaken pursuant to treaties between Morocco and the EU, Japan, and Russia. These activities have been protested by the territory’s government-in-exile, the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic.
Is law fit for the purpose of protecting oceans against increasing pressures and demands?
This two-day conference aims at analyzing new trends in the law of the sea, international environmental law, and related fields of law, and discussions related to the effectiveness of certain tools and mechanisms.