…presented us with a fitting motto for our times: “Worry is no substitute for determined effort.” Looking forward to many interesting talks and discussions in the coming days! #ESIL2025 (2/2)
@felixschott
Doctoral candidate and research fellow @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social. Public International Law (esp. informality, IL/domestic legal systems, global health law) and (Comparative) Constitutional Law. https://linktr.ee/felixschott
…presented us with a fitting motto for our times: “Worry is no substitute for determined effort.” Looking forward to many interesting talks and discussions in the coming days! #ESIL2025 (2/2)
Today, the 20th Annual Conference of @esil-sedi.bsky.social officially began at @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social! During the Opening Session, Professor Astrid Kjeldgaard-Pedersen, quoting from a 1943 letter Hersch Lauterpacht wrote to his son Elihu, … (1/2)
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of speaking at a fantastic @biicl.bsky.social/SLS workshop on soft law in international law. My talk highlighted key stages of development in scholarship and practice that have shaped our understanding of soft law. Many thanks to the organisers! #BIICLSLSWorkshop
“Trump is trying to keep Ukraine on a short leash because he wants them to accept whatever peace he can get…the Ukrainians are the obstacle because they’re not surrendering“, Kurt Volker, who served as Special Representative to Ukraine in Mr Trump’s first administration, tells @economist.com.
"What remains imperative is law-abiding states [...], lawyers, scholars, historians, and civil society continue to reinforce the long-term validity of those fundamental norms in the face of attack even by powerful actors and their allies." – Eyal Benvenisti @justsecurity.org
Sparen beim ÖRR, ja, gern. Aber phoenix wegrationalisieren? Wo das politische Geschehen begleitet wird? Nach letzter Woche sollte klar sein: keine gute Idee! Allein am Freitag wurde 10 Stunden am Stück live berichtet. Ich mache nie bei Petitionen mit. Aber hier gehöre ich zu den Erstunterzeichnern.
Statement on Academic Freedom by Gleider Hernández, President of the European Society of International Law.
Read the full statement here: bit.ly/4hTr7bT
...will explore the historical origins of soft law and how our understanding of soft law in international law has evolved over time. Many thanks to the organisers for putting together such an interesting lineup of presentations – I look forward to the discussions! (2/2)
Excited to be presenting at the upcoming workshop on "Soft Law in International Law", organised by the British Institute of International and Comparative Law and the Society of Legal Scholars. My talk, "Soft Law's Journey: A Tale of Blurred Lines and Complex Governance",... (1/2)
Bequeathed by Sir Robert Hart 1970
Maurice de Vlaminck, Landscape near Martigues, 1913
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1124185
This piece is strongly worded and correct but still understates the seriousness of the US constantly making noises about its own territorial aggrandizement--as against Canada, Greenland, Panama, and now Gaza. 1/
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/w...
Call details for student essay competition in global health law
Call details for student essay competition in global health law
The @asilorg.bsky.social Interest Group in Global Health Law (GHLIG) is delighted to launch the 2025 Student Essay Competition in Global Health Law!
The GHLIG annually awards a Prize to the author of an unpublished paper that makes an outstanding contribution to the global health law...
Take a moment this holiday season to explore the Call for Papers for #ESIL2025 on "Reconstructing International Law", hosted by @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social, and submit your abstract by 31 January 2025 - your ideas could shape the conversation! 📩⚖🎄
🔗📃 bit.ly/3Y7Utul
Photo of panellists at New Horions of Global,European and Comparative Law
Panel 1 list of panellists on “Exploring the Foundations of Global Health Law”
Brilliant opening panel to the MPIL/Global Health Law Consortium conference on “New Horizons in Global, European and Comparative Law” with @brigittoebes.bsky.social & @benjaminmasonmeier.bsky.social on defining the field, community of practice and regime interactions with global health law
✨ We are happy to announce that ESIL has officially landed on Bluesky! 🌟 We're thrilled to be here and can't wait to connect, share, and grow with this vibrant community. 🦋🌊
Stay informed with the latest updates, insights, and conversations on international law – follow us! 🌐⚖
Janisch (€) @janisch.bsky.social zum BVerfG:
"Retten, aber richtig"
Die Reformer sollten "nachbessern": "Erstens, indem sie jede Änderung des [BVerfGG] an eine Zustimmung des Bundesrates knüpfen", also "den Bundesrat als zweiten Aufpasser" installieren.
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www.sueddeutsche.de/meinung/bund...
Reconstructing International Law: 20th Annual Conference of the European Society of International Law
@esil_sedi
at Freie Universität Berlin
@FU_Berlin
10 to 13 September 2025.
Visit esil2025.de for the Call for Papers and submit your abstract until 31 January 2025
The European Society of International Law is not (yet) on the blue skies but we are looking for several (paid) ESIL assistants, esp. graduate and postgraduate students in IL, to support us in communication and outreach efforts (you would work with me & the lovely Secretariat team 💚) please share!
Hi there, Bluesky community 🦋
The Association of Young International Law Scholars (AjV) is thrilled to be here.
Follow us to get the latest news from and for the community of young #IL scholars!
In der neuen Folge unseres Forschungspodcasts „Rechtsfragen“ spricht Prof. Heike Krieger (@heikekrieger.bsky.social) über die Arbeit der
@kfgintlaw.bsky.social. Es geht um aktuelle Herausforderungen für das Völkerrecht und um seine Rolle in Zeiten des globalen Wandels: spoti.fi/3R8TgjB (1/2)
Außenansicht des Friedenspalasts. Foto: Felix Schott
Die Seminargruppe mit Richter Georg Nolte vor dem Friedenspalast. Foto: Felix Schott
Vom 28.-31.1. reiste eine Gruppe von Studierenden der FU Berlin sowie der Universitäten Jena und Kiel im Rahmen des Seminars „Der Internationale Gerichtshof als Hauptrechtsprechungsorgan der VN“ mit Prof. Helmut Aust (@jurafuberlin.bsky.social) und Prof. Thomas Kleinlein (Kiel) nach Den Haag. (1/2)
Am Freitag, den 23.2., findet an der Freien Universität eine u.a. von Prof. Katharina de la Durantaye organisierte Tagung zum Thema „Generative KI im Spiegel des Urheberrechts“ statt. Anmeldungen bitte bis zum 16.2. per E-Mail an getr[at]fau.de. (1/2)
Der Fachbereich Rechtswissenschaft der FU Berlin feiert in diesem Jahr sein 75. Jubiläum und lädt aus diesem Anlass zu einer Festveranstaltung am 7. Dezember 2023 ein. Den Festvortrag wird Dr. Christina Stresemann, Vors. Richterin am Bundesgerichtshof a.D., halten. (1/4)
@jurafuberlin.bsky.social ist jetzt auf Bluesky! Folgeempfehlung für „Neues aus dem Fachbereich“!
Unsere Social Web-Kanäle im Überblick:
+++ Kolleg:in gesucht +++
Bei uns am LS für Öffentliches Recht, Völker- u. Europarecht (Prof. Kämmerer) @ Bucerius Law School ist zum 1.1.24 eine WissMit-Stelle frei. Bewerbungsfrist: 20.11. Bei Fragen zur Stelle und zum Arbeitsumfeld stehe ich gerne zur Verfügung.
www.law-school.de/services/ste...
Next KFG Panel discussion takes place on 27 (!) November 2023 from 4-6p.m. at FU (Boltzmannstr 3, room 4403).
Topic: The Decline of the WTO as a Forum for Trade Governance: Who Wins and Who Loses?
Looking forward to an interesting talk www.kfg-intlaw.de/News%20and%2...
And here we are, in heaven!
(With a little help from our friends @mpi-astro.bsky.social ...)
Follow us. And spread the word.
Die AfD wird bei jungen Wähler/innen beliebter und ein Grund dafür ist: “‘Die AfD spricht systematisch junge Menschen auf TikTok an. Die Bayern-AfD hat dort 90.000 Follower. Demokratische Parteien überlassen TikTok der AfD, das ist ein Fehler’, sagt Hillje”
www.fr.de/politik/land...