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For decades, the Northern Sea Route has been one of the most contentious legal and political issues in U.S.—Soviet/Russian Arctic relations. These issues are becoming more acute as the ice is decreasing and the route is becoming more accessible. William E. Butler, John Edward Fowler Distinguished Professor of Law, will reflect on issues related to the current legal regime.
Paula Linnea Bäckdén ved Nordisk Institutt for Sjørett vil forsvare sin avhandling The Contract of Carriage - multimodal transports and unimodal regulations for graden Ph.d
Paula Linnea Bäckdén ved Nordisk institutt for sjørett avholder prøveforelesning over oppgitt emne: The Nature of International Mandatory Transport Rules
The seminar is free and open to all.
Please register by Monday 4 September
In this seminar, Prof. Gideon Parchomovsky will present a paper about the use of auctions to allocate rights and access to natural resources, and to resolve decision-making problems when making public investments and allocating scarce resources. Furthermore, he will infer some normative guidelines for government auctions of e.g licenses to farm fish.
Master i rettsvitenskap Stian Øby Johansen ved Nordisk institutt for Sjørett vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.d: The Human Rights Accountability Mechanisms of International Organizations. A Framework and Three Case Studies
The research groups in Natural Resources Law and Companies, Markets, Society and the Environment have the pleasure of inviting to a seminar on circular economy, with discussion after the presentations.
Mitigating and preventing environmental damages from products must be a priority for environmental policy. This conference brings together scholars from both legal and economic science to discuss this difficult topic and attempt to build bridges between two disciplines that sometimes struggle to find common grounds.
By Lee Paddock, Associate Dean for Environmental Studies, Professorial Lecturer in Law, the George Washington University.
Professor Nigel Bankes from the University of Calgary lectures on the topic of: The Columbia River Treaty - US\Canada, hydro electric power and flood control.
Guest Lecture with Professor, Oliver C. Ruppel, Stellenbosch University, South Africa on the role of regional courts for economic integration, environmental and human rights protection: Lessons learnt from the Tribunal of the Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Visiting scholar Dr. Livia Navone’s research focuses on the political economy of property law and on the impact of institutional changes on the development of property law, with special attention to the role of collective property rights for society.
Associate Professor Christina Voigt will interview Professor Bruno Simma, former judge on the International Court of Justice.
Guest lecture by Robert J. Currie, Director of the Law & Technology Institute at Dalhousie University (Canada).
The year 2012 marks a number of watershed points in international environmental affairs, making it an appropriate point in time for reflection on the legal status of nature.
The three day conference, organized by the research group for natural resources law, will gather experts on environmental law from different parts of the world and legal cultures.
Konferanse/workshop i regi av Forskergruppen Internationalization of Law.
Professor Cecilia Bailliet will interview ICJ Judge Antônio Augusto Cançado Trindade. The Interview is combined with the launch of Trindades book "International Law for Humankind - Towards a New Jus Gentium".
Professor Gradoni vant i fjor ESILs Book Prize for sin bok "Regime Failure Nel Diritto Internazionale" (CEDAM, 2009), som nå kommer i engelskspråklig utgave på Cambridge University Press (2011).
Finola O'Sullivan (Editorial Director (Law), Cambridge University Press (CUP): Getting Published Internationally in Academic Books and Journals
Forelesningen er basert på artikkelutkastet "Constitutionalism and the Incompleteness of Democracy: An Iterative Relationship". Les et sammendrag her.
International organizations exercise increasing power, both at the regional and global level. This raises also questions about the legitimacy and control of such powers. Professor Jan Klabbers is a leading expert on the law of international organizations and is the Director of the Centre of Excellence in Global Governance Research at the University of Helsinki.
This network conference is funded by the Research Council of Norway.
We invite internationally acclaimed women scholars to this conference. The intention is to create a network for women scholars and practitioners to support their engagement in international public law. We seek to pursue publication of the papers and conclusions of the roundtables in an anthology with an international publishing house thereafter.