Event: EU Pact on Migration and Asylum: Conversation with European Commission Vice President Schinas

On April 22, 2021, the British Institute of International and Comparative Law will host online "EU Pact on Migration and Asylum: Conversation with European Commission Vice President Schinas." This event is co-sponsored by the War Crimes Research Group in the Department of War Studies and the Society, Culture and Law Research Theme in the School of Security Studies, King's College London. Detaisl and registration are here.

Book Launch: Lustig's Veiled Power: International Law and the Private Corporation 1886-1981

On April 20, 2021, at 9:00am EST, the New York University School of Law's Institute for International Law and Justice will host a book launch for Doreen Lustig's Veiled Power: International Law and the Private Corporation 1886-1981. Participants will include Benedict Kingsbury, B.S Chimni, Megan Donaldson, Martti Koskenniemi, and Glenda Sluga. Registration is here.

Symposium: The Evolving Role of International Organizations and Cooperation

Tomorrow and Friday, April 15-16, 2021, the Georgetown Journal of International Law will host a virtual symposium on "The Evolving Role of International Organizations and Cooperation." The program is here. Registration is here.

Webinar: European Approaches to International Law in a Historical Perspective: Taking Stock of Some Contemporary Appraisals

On May 11, 2021, the European University Institute and Roma Tre University, with the support of the European Society of International Law, will host a webinar on "European Approaches to International Law in a Historical Perspective: Taking Stock of Some Contemporary Appraisals." Details and registration (by May 8) are here.

Webinar: Hidden Figures in International Courts and Tribunals

This spring and fall, the Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies will hold a webinar series on "Women in International Law." The first session, to be held on April 21, 2021, will focus on "Hidden Figures in International Courts and Tribunals." The panelists include: Diane Marie Amann (Univ. of Georgia - Law), J. Jarpa Dawuni (Howard Univ. - Political Science), and Nienke Grossman (Univ. of Baltimore - Law). Details and registration are here.

9th SIEL Conversation: Special and Differential Treatment under WTO

The 9th SIEL Conversation, on the topic "Special and Differential Treatment under WTO," will take place on Thursday, April 22, 2021. Registration and other details are available here.

AJIL Unbound Symposium: The Impact of Indigenous Peoples on International Law

AJIL Unbound has posted a symposium on "The Impact of Indigenous Peoples on International Law." The symposium includes an introduction by S. James Anaya and Antony Anghie and contributions by Kristen Carpenter and Alexey Tsykarev, Claire Charters, Roger Merino, and Kirsty Gover.

Symposium: Artificial Intelligence (ΑΙ) and Normative Challenges: International and Comparative Legal Perspectives

On April 1-2, 2021, the Kalliopi Koufa Foundation for the Promotion of International and Human Rights Law and the Law Faculty of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, with the support of the European Society of International Law, will host an online colloquium on “Artificial Intelligence (ΑΙ) and Normative Challenges: International and Comparative Legal Perspectives.” The program is here and registration is here.

Symposium: International Law & the Rule of Law

The latest issue of the Notre Dame Journal of International & Comparative Law (Vol. 11, no. 1, 2021) contains a symposium on "International Law & the Rule of Law." Contents include:

• Douglass Cassel, The Commission on “Unalienable Rights”: A Critique
• Christina M. Cerna, Provisional Measures: How International Human Rights Law is Changing International Law (Inspired by Gambia v. Myanmar)
• Brad R. Roth, Legitimacy in the International Order: They Continuing Relevance of Sovereign States
• John Mearsheimer & Mary Ellen O’Connell, Symposium Debate Transcript: The Promise of International Law: Realism versus Legalism

ASIL Global Engagement Series: Reconceiving America's Global Role in the Biden Era: International Perspectives

The American Society of International Law will host a Global Engagement Series on the topic "Reconceiving America's Global Role in the Biden Era: International Perspectives," from March 9-18, 2021. Organized in cooperation with regional societies in Africa, the Americas, Asia & Oceania, and Europe, these four ASIL Annual Meeting preview sessions are scheduled so as to enable the presenters and attendees in each region to participate live. The schedule and registration informaton are available here.

8th SIEL Conversation: Managing Trade, Health and Equitable Access to Medicines during a Global Pandemic

The 8th SIEL Conversation, on the topic "Managing Trade, Health and Equitable Access to Medicines during a Global Pandemic," will take place on Thursday, March 18, 2021. Registration and other details are available here.

Panel: U.S. Rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement

On March 10, 2021, West Virginia University, in collaboration with the American Society of International Law's Interest Group on International Environmental Law and the European Society of International Law's Interest Group on International Environmental Law, will host a panel discussion on "U.S. Rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement." Details are here.

AJIL Unbound Symposium: New Challenges in Weapons Inspection

AJIL Unbound has posted a symposium on "New Challenges in Weapons Inspection." The symposium includes an introduction by Jean Galbraith and contributions by David A. Koplow, Åke Sellström, Jennie Gromoll, Mallory Stewart, and Przemysław Roguski.

Symposium: The Transformation of International Law Scholarship

On February 26, 2021, the Chicago Journal of International Law will hold a symposium on "The Transformation of International Law Scholarship." The program is here.

Panel: The Ongoing Dispute Between Ukraine and Russia in the Black Sea

On Februrary 10, 2021, the Stockton Center for International Law at the U.S. Naval War College will host an online panel on "The Ongoing Dispute Between Ukraine and Russia in the Black Sea." Further information is here.

7th SIEL Conversation: The RCEP Agreement

The 7th SIEL Conversation, on the topic "The RCEP Agreement," will take place on Thursday, February 25, 2021. Registration and other details are available here.

"Live from L": L in the Transition of U.S. Administrations

On February 18, 2021, the ABA Section of International Law, together with the American Society of International Law and George Washington University Law School, will present the 11th Annual "Live from L" as a virtual webinar. The topic is: "L in the Transition of U.S. Administrations." Registration is here.

AJIL Unbound Symposium: The Biden Administration and the International Legal Order

AJIL Unbound has posted a symposium on "The Biden Administration and the International Legal Order." The symposium includes an introduction by Gregory Shaffer and David L. Sloss and contributions by Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Judith Goldstein, Sarah H. Cleveland, H. Timothy Lovelace, Jens David Ohlin, Lawrence O. Gostin, Eric A. Friedman, and Sarah Wetter, and Daniel Bodansky.

Call for Papers: The Influence, Legacy and Future of the European Court of Human Rights in the International Legal Order

The ESIL Interest Group on International Courts and Tribunals has issued a call for papers for an online webinar on "The Influence, Legacy and Future of the European Court of Human Rights in the International Legal Order." The call is here. The deadline for submitting abstracts is February 21, 2021.

6th SIEL Conversation: US Trade Policy Under the Biden Administration: What to Expect or Hope For?

The 6th SIEL Conversation, on the topic "US Trade Policy Under the Biden Administration: What to Expect or Hope For?," will take place on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Registration and other details are available here.