Diversity Advisory Body – 2026 Call for New Members
ESIL Diversity Advisory Body
CALL FOR ONE (1) NEW MEMBER
Deadline to apply: 07 August 2026, 23:59 Rome Time
Please read carefully the call before applying
ABOUT THE ESIL DIVERSITY ADVISORY BOARD
Established following the adoption of the ESIL Statement on Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the 2021 ESIL Conference in Stockholm, the ESIL Diversity Advisory Board (DAB) provides independent advice to the ESIL Board on matters relating to diversity, equality, and inclusion across the Society. The DAB supports ESIL’s efforts to promote best practices and foster a more inclusive and representative international law community.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
DAB members contribute to ESIL’s diversity, equality, and inclusion objectives by:
- providing independent advice and recommendations to the ESIL Board
- reviewing and discussing ESIL initiatives relating to diversity, equality, and inclusion
- identifying opportunities to improve ESIL’s policies and practices
- supporting diversity-related activities at ESIL flagship events
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants should ideally:
- demonstrate recognised integrity and experience in diversity-related issues
- have experience in international professional or scholarly societies
- contribute to the diversity of the DAB and the wider ESIL community
- be current ESIL members or be willing to join ESIL before appointment
Current members of the ESIL Board are not eligible to serve on the DAB.
TERMS
- 1 seat available
- 2-year mandate
- Possible 1-year extension, subject to ESIL Board approval
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Applications should be submitted as a single PDF (CV + motivation letter) by 7 August 2026, 23:59 (Rome time) to esil.secretariat@eui.eu with the subject line: “2026 ESIL DAB Application – Name SURNAME”.



