Procedure for selection of venues for future ESIL Research Fora  Decisions on a Research Forum (RF) will in principle be taken one year in advance of the event. Thus a

ESIL Mooting Prizes – Concours René Cassin 2018 In 2015, the ESIL Board decided to award ESIL Mooting Prizes to promising students of international law each year. ESIL Mooting Prizes

The work of the NGOs rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean Sea has been the subject of much controversy. One of the most recent cases regards the NGO Proactiva Open Arms:

1. Call for Papers: Transformations of Citizenship. This conference seeks to illuminate, elucidate and review the juxtaposition and tension inherent in the concept of citizenship today in an effort to understand

Introduction Autonomous weapon systems [AWS] raise profound legal, ethical and moral concerns. Scholars have asked, for example, whether AWS can comply with international humanitarian law [IHL]; whether their use will

An unresolved question in international humanitarian law is whether an occupying power – whose authority as occupant may have initially been lawful – can cross a bright red line into

It is not business as usual in investment dispute resolution these days. In late April 2018 in New York, governments and experts met under the auspices of UNCITRAL Working Group IIIto

The mere filing of a case is rarely a reason for legal commentary but in this particular case, it may well be. A few days ago, a broad-based coalition consisting

11-12 June 2018 at the University of Rome Tor Vergata

Pre-conference panel, Manchester, 13 Sept. 2018 – deadline for submissions: 15 May 2018