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ACCPIL members participated in the International Society of Public Law conference in Madrid
Earlier this month, six members of the Aberdeen Centre for Constitutional and Public International Law (ACCPIL) participated in the International Society of Public Law (ICON-S) conference hosted by IE University in Madrid. Over three days, they presented their research, chaired and organised panels, acted as discussants, met with public law...
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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 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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PhD Student Attended an International Summer School hosted by the University Côte d'Azur
School of Law PhD student Muhammed Nurullah Benli recently attended a five-day international summer school alongside other PhD students and academics from 22 universities located in Europe, Africa, and Canada. The Summer School, organised by an international academic network, including the University of Aberdeen, was hosted this year by the...
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A Successful Early Career Researchers Retreat organised by the School of Law
Early Career Law Academics took part in a Research Retreat which took place in Cromarty between 3 and 6 July 2023. The Retreat was organised by the School of Law ECR Representative - Patricia Živković.
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School of Law Academics Contribute to Edited Collection on the Rule of Law for Oceans
Dr Mitchell Lennan (AUCEL, ACCPIL) and Dr Constantinos Yiallourides (Lecturer Macquarie University Law School; Honorary Lecturer, Aberdeen Law School) have contributed chapters to an edited collection published open-access by Cambridge University Press. ‘The Environmental Rule of Law for Oceans – Designing Legal Solutions’ edited by Dr Froukje Maria Platjouw (Norwegian Institute for Water Research)...
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The School of Law hosted two Taiwanese scholars as part of our Visiting Researchers Programme
The School of Law was delighted to host two prominent Taiwanese scholars, Yea-Jen Tseng, Professor of International Law at the Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, and Hsin-Chih Chen, Professor at the Department of Political Science at the National Cheng-Kung University, from 27 January to 6 February. Professor Tseng’s research...
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Dr Mitchell Lennan publishes article on WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
Dr Mitchell Lennan (AUCEL, ACCPIL) and Dr Stephanie Switzer (University of Strathclyde, Strathclyde Centre for Environmental Law and Governance) have published an open access article on the recently negotiated World Trade Organization Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies in The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law. The article can be read here,...
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Law professor shares water governance experience with Indian counterparts
An Aberdeen Law School academic has started the year by delivering a series of presentations on the planet's most valuable resource to international audiences.
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International Law and Technological Progress Conference held successfully at Aberdeen
On 22nd and 23rd June 2022, the Scottish International Law conference International Law and Technological Progress took place at the University of Aberdeen King’s College Centre. The event was organised by Professor Irène Couzigou, with support and contributions from Dr Edouard Fromageau, Dr Daria Shapovalova, and Nikki Pearce and her...