The American Society of International Law’s International Law and Social Science Interest Group and the European Society of International Law’s Interest Group on Social Sciences and International Law are co-sponsoring the International Law and Social Science Speakers Series for Spring 2025.

All events will take place online, for one hour beginning at 7:00 a.m. Pacific time; 10 a.m. Eastern time in the U.S.; and 4:00 p.m. Central European time in Europe.

The series schedule will be as follows:

• 12 February 2025
  Lauge Skovgaard Poulsen (University College London):
  Compensation, Economic Hostages, and Market Access: Lump Sum Agreements since Westphalia
  Discussants: Geraldo Vidigal (University of Amsterdam) and Joost Pauwelyn (Graduate Institute Geneva)
  Moderated by Anne van Aaken (University of Hamburg)
  Registration link
• 26 February 2025
  Veronika Fikfak (University College London) and Niccolò Ridi (King’s College London):
  The Human Rights Bar: Lawyers at the European Court of Human Rights
  Discussants: Malcolm Langford (University of Oslo) and Zuzanna Godzimirska (University of Copenhagen)
  Moderated by Zuzanna Godzimirska
  Registration link

• 19 March 2025
  Guillermo J. Garcia Sanchez (Texas A&M School of Law):
  The Other Secret Deals: Uncovering the Power of Non-Binding International Agreements
  Discussants TBD
  Moderated by Mark Pollack (Temple University)
• 14 May 2025
  Janina Dill (Oxford University), Marnie Howlett (Oxford University), Carl Müller-Crepon (London School of Economics and Political Science), and Mara Revkin (Duke University):
  Fate or Choice? Attitudes Toward Collaboration and Redemption in Ukraine
  Discussants: Geoff Dancy (University of Toronto) and TBD
  Moderated by Mark Pollack