Past Seminars

Previous ILAG research seminars
Date	Speaker and Title
8 February 2017, 1pm - 3pm	Theorising the Relationship between Social Rights and Markets in Regional Integration Projects, with Professor Diamond Ashiagbor, the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
15 November 2016, 6pm - 8pm	Understanding CETA: Legal Challenges and Business Opportunities, with Christopher Bondy, Volterra Fietta; Mark Richardson, High Commission of Canada; and, Dr Elaine Fahey, City, University of London. Chaired by Professor David Collins, City, University of London
19 October 2016, 1pm - 3pm	Some Aspects of the Legal System in Iceland for Asylum Seekers in an International and European Context, Professor Pétur Dam Leifsson, University of Iceland
12 October 2016	EU-US Privacy Shield EU-US Privacy Shield: The Status Quo of EU-US Data Protection and Privacy Laws, Max Schrems, Doctoral Candidate in Law, Vienna University
27 July 2016	Humanity at Sea: Maritime Migration and the Foundations of International Law, Dr Itamar Mann, Senior Lecturer, University of Haifa, Faculty of Law
11 May 2016	Dying as a side-effect: The Meaning of Proportionate Collateral Damage Dr Janina Dill, Assistant Professor, London School of Economics
13 April 2016	Jurisdiction and applicable law in international trade law Dr Lorand Bartels, Senior Lecturer, University of Cambridge
10 February 2016	The International Legal Academic as Grammarian: some reflections on the “Practice Community” of international lawyers, Dr Gleider I Hernández, Senior Lecturer, Durham Law School
9 December 2015	The human rights obligations of non-state armed groups Dr Darragh Murray, Lecturer, University of Essex
11 November 2015	International Law, Imperial Violence and the Production of Political Subjectivity Dr Robert Knox, Lecturer, Liverpool Law School, University of Liverpool
8 April 2015	The Emergence of an International Disaster Response Law Professor Sandesh Sivakumaran, University of Nottingham
11 March 2015	Climate Change in International Investment Law and Arbitration Dr Valentina Vadi, University of Lancaster
11 February 2015	Strategically Created Treaty Conflicts and the Politics of International Law Dr Surabhi Ranganathan, Cambridge University
12 November 2014	Ethnographic Thinking in International Law Dr Luis Eslava, University of Kent
8 October 2014	The Responsibility to Protect and the International Criminal Court: Counteracting the Crisis Dr Kirsten Ainley, London School of Economics
11 June 2014	Indigenous peoples and the dynamics of international law Dr Mauro Barelli, The City Law School
14 May 2014	What is an international crime? Professor Kevin Jon Heller, SOAS, University of London
9 April 2014	Constitutionalism as a global value: Are we moving towards a principle of 'structural homogeneity' in international law? Dr Christian Pippan, University of Graz
12 March 2014	The Scottish independence referendum: an international law perspective Dr Jure Vidmar, Oxford University
12 February 2014	Assigning moral responsibility in the International Criminal Court Dr Joseph Hoover, International Politics Department, City, University of London
4 February 2014	Foreign relations: What should the UK courts be doing and can international law help them do it Professor Colin Warbrick, University of Birmingham Law School
13 November 2013	From friends to foes: foreign troops in post-conflict situations Dr Aurel Sari, University of Exeter Download Dr Sari's slides
9 October 2013	Holy land tourism and international law - mapping a 'real world' clash of perspectives Dr Gearoid O Cuinn, University of Lancaster
19 June 2013	Law, violence and the economic: economic warfare in war and peace Dr Grietje Baars, The City Law School
14 May 2013	Cultural genocide Dr Damien Short, University of London
17 April 2013	Recent developments in the law of state immunity Katherine Reece Thomas, The City Law School
20 March 2013	The foreign policy of counter secession: preventing the recognition of contested states Dr James Ker-Lindsay, London School of Economics
20 February 2013	Legitimating the UN Security Council (abstract) Dr Dominik Zaum, University of Reading
21 November 2012	Disciplinary power and the UN Security Council Dr Isobel Roele, Cardiff University
17 October 2012	The EU and the international law of treaties Dr Paul Gragl, The City Law School
16 May 2012	Conflict of norms under international law Dr Carmen Draghici, The City Law School
18 April 2012	Freedom of religion and judicial reasoning Dr Tawhida Ahmed, University of Reading
18 April 2012	International law and ideology Dr Grietje Baars, The City Law School
21 March 2012	Triangular relationships under public international law: stuck between bilateralism and collectivism Danae Azaria, The City Law School
15 February 2012	The emergence of international non-governmental organisations in world politics Dr Thomas Davies, International Politics Department
16 November 2011	Libya and the switch from protest to armed conflict Dr Ioannis Kalpouzos, The City Law School
19 October 2011	New directions in the international law of self-determination? Dr Mauro Barelli, The City Law School