ESIL IG History of International Law
Regulating Global Security: History of an Illusion
ESIL Research Forum Pre-Conference Hybrid Workshop
30 MARCH 2022 – UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
This is a hybrid event: participation is possible in person or via Zoom. For participation in person, please notify us of your attendance in advance (markus.beham@uni-passau.de), to allow for coordination with the organisers of the ESIL Research Forum. The link to join online via Zoom will be shared with all IG members and registered participants to the ESIL Research Forum before the event.
Please note that all workshop participants are expected to register for the Forum and to be ESIL members. Please find information about ESIL membership here.
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13.30 – Session One
Nadia Kornioti (University of Central Lancashire): “Law or Diplomacy? Priorities before the United Nations Security Council in the mid-1960s”
Tamás Hoffmann (Corvinus University Budapest) / Martin Faix (Palacký University Olomouc) / Ondrej Svacek (Palacký University Olomouc): “The Brezhnev Doctrine and the Use of Force: A Socialist Theory of Pro-Democratic Intervention?”
Comments and discussion
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14.30-14.45 – Coffee break
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14.45 – Session Two
Nazım Sinan Odabaşı (Altınbaş University, Istanbul): “The Making of International Law Against Competing Interests: The Case of the 1936 Montreux Convention”
Kirsten Sellars (Centre for International Law, Gujarat National Law University): “‘Unmentionable Things’ – How Submarine Deterrence Strategy Shaped the Law of the Sea Convention”
Comments and discussion
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15.45-16.00 – Coffee break
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16.00 – Session Three
Max Milas (University of Münster): “Human Rights in States of Emergency: Coping Strategies of European Adjudicative Bodies”
Filip Batselé (Ghent University): “Business Security and the History of International Investment Law: The Role of the International Association for the Promotion and Protection of Private Foreign Investments (APPI) 1958-2005”
Comments and discussion
17.00 – Concluding Remarks
Markus Beham (University of Passau): “Regulating Global Security: History of an Illusion?”
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The European Society of International Law Interest Group on the History of International Law Steering Committee:
Markus Beham – Jaanika Erne – John Morss – Florenz Volkaert
For more details and registration, visit the ESIL website.
