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The Foundation Mourns the Loss of Prof. Dr. Dres. h.c. Jochen Abr. Frowein (8 June 1934 – 8 February 2026) – Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law

Access full obituary note here ▶️ www.mpfpr.de/2026/02/16/t...

16.02.2026 12:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

For the Foundation, Professor Frowein’s legacy is inextricably linked to his role as a ‘founding father’ of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (UNYB).

The Foundation will strive to carry forward the remarkable legacy and impact of Professor Frowein, who will be greatly missed.

16.02.2026 12:07 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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@mpfpr.bsky.social mourns the loss of Prof. Dr. Dres. h.c. Jochen Abr. Frowein.
Prof. Frowein was one of Germany’s most distinguished experts in public international and constitutional law, leaving behind an indelible mark on the global legal landscape.

Photo credit: Maurice Weiss / MPIL

16.02.2026 12:07 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
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@mpfpr.bsky.social held the fifth workshop of the #Federalism Workshop Series in Juba with members and the Secretariat of 🇸🇸 South Sudan’s National Constitutional Review Commission (NCRC).
Supported by @eudiplomacy.bsky.social 🇪🇺.

See▶️ www.mpfpr.de/2026/02/03/5...
#SSOT #judiciary #SouthSudan #MPFPR

03.02.2026 16:14 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

#lawsky #LawSky

29.01.2026 16:57 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

#LawSky

29.01.2026 16:56 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
‘Just Judges’ — A public lecture by Lady Brenda Hale, the Baroness Hale of Richmond, DBE, former President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom – Max Planck Foundation for International Peace an...

📢 Now available: the recording and transcript of Just Judges?, a public lecture by Lady Brenda Hale on judicial independence, institutional safeguards, and diversity in the judiciary.

Organised by the Sri Lanka Judges’ Institute and @mpfpr.bsky.social.

▶️ Watch here: www.mpfpr.de/projects/sri...

29.01.2026 10:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Generously funded by the European Union 🇪🇺

#Federalism #southsudan #SSOT #RuleofLaw #NCRC #MPFPR

28.01.2026 13:49 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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#HappeningNow

🔵 @mpfpr.bsky.social continues the Federalism Workshop Series for members and the secretariat of the National Constitutional Review Commission of South Sudan 🇸🇸 in Juba, on the theme of “Legislative – Executive Design and Dynamics in Federal Governance”.

28.01.2026 13:49 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Call for Abstracts: Volume 29 of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (UNYB) – Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law

www.mpfpr.de/2026/01/23/c...

@mpfpr.bsky.social @maxplancklaw.bsky.social @maxplanck.bsky.social

#Diplomacy #Internationallawmaking #HumanRights #legalresearch #InternationalLawCommission #InternationalCourtofJustice #MaxPlanckLaw #lawofthesea #ITLOS#ICJ

23.01.2026 11:33 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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🔵 Call for abstracts: Volume 29 of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law #UNYB.📖.

📢 Submissions invited on the law and practice of the United Nations🇺🇳 and legal issues related to UN goals.

🗓️Deadline: 18 Feb 2026

More info ▶️ www.mpfpr.de/2026/01/23/c...

@degruyterbrill.bsky.social

23.01.2026 11:33 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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📢🔴 #HIRINGNOW!

@mpfpr.bsky.social is looking for a Working Student / Student Assistant (f/m/d) to join the #SouthSudan 🇸🇸 team.

🗓 Apply by: 28.02.2026
🔵 Requirements, Eligibility & Application process: www.mpfpr.de/job/working-...

#Heidelberg #ComparativeConstitutionalLaw #PublicInternationalLaw

22.01.2026 15:12 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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📢🔴 We’re hiring! #JobVacancy

@mpfpr.bsky.social is looking for a Working Student / Student Assistant (f/m/d) for our project in #Mauritania🇲🇷.

🗓 Application Deadline: 28.02.2026
🔵 Details: www.mpfpr.de/job/working-...

#HiringNow #Vacancy #ComparativeConstitutionalLaw #PublicInternationalLaw

22.01.2026 15:07 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Working Student / Student Assistant (f/m/d) for Asia Projects – Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law

@mpfpr.bsky.social is looking for a #WorkingStudent / #StudentAssistant (f/m/d) to join the #Asia team.

#MPFPR #job #Maldives #SriLanka
#ComparitiveConstitutionalLaw #PublicInternationalLaw

Deadline: 20 February 2026 🗓️

🔴Application procedure and details⬇️
www.mpfpr.de/job/working-...

20.01.2026 12:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🔵 @mpfpr.bsky.social held a concluding workshop under the current @diplo.de supported project in 🇱🇰 with the Human Rights Commission of #SriLanka, focusing on detention monitoring frameworks.

More info▶️ www.mpfpr.de/2025/12/23/w...

23.12.2025 11:18 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Publication: Special Issue – Law of the Sea in the ASEAN Maritime Domain – Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law

🔵A special issue 📖 of the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ocean Law and Policy on the law of the sea 🌊 in the #ASEAN maritime domain has been published by @degruyterbrill.bsky.social.
The issue was guest edited by @mpfpr.bsky.social fellows and supported by @diplo.de.

See▶️ www.mpfpr.de/2025/12/16/p...

17.12.2025 08:44 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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📢🔴 We’re hiring!

@mpfpr.bsky.social is looking for a Legal Consultant (m/f/d) with expertise in #ConstitutionalLaw, #HumanRights, and #InternationalLaw for our project in #SriLanka🇱🇰.

🗓 Start: As soon as possible
📍 Location: Sri Lanka
📄 Apply by: 15.01.2026

🔵 Details: www.mpfpr.de/job/legal-co...

12.12.2025 15:14 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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@mpfpr.bsky.social welcomed Fellows from the ITLOS–Nippon Foundation Programme on Dispute Settlement under #UNCLOS for a discussion series on #LawoftheSea 🌊, #LegalResearch ⚖️, and writing in Heidelberg📍.

More▶️ www.mpfpr.de/2025/12/12/d...

#LOTS #OceanGovernance #RuleofLaw #MPFPR

12.12.2025 14:48 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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@mpfpr.bsky.social co-hosted a workshop in 🇸🇬 on
🔹‘ #ClimateChange Impacts on the Oceans and Challenges to the Law of the Sea’🔹 for officials of #ASEAN Member States and the ASEAN Secretariat. 🌊 ⚖️

Generously funded by @diplo.de.

More: www.mpfpr.de/2025/12/09/g...

09.12.2025 10:51 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Finanzsachbearbeiter (w/m/d) in Voll- oder Teilzeit – Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law

#wirsuchendich
mpfpr.bsky.social
stellt ein:

#WeAreHiring: Finanzsachbearbeiter (w/m/d) in Voll- oder Teilzeit 📍Heidelberg

👉 Infos & Bewerbung: www.mpfpr.de/job/finanzsa...

🗓️ Bewerbungsschluss: 12.01.2026
#jobangebot #wirstellenein #Heidelberg #Finanzen

08.12.2025 10:58 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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@mpfpr.bsky.social, in partnership with the #CaucasusInstitute, held the concluding conference of the @diplo.de funded project, ‘Popular Participation in Legislation in #Armenia’ in Yerevan🇦🇲.

More▶️ www.mpfpr.de/2025/12/03/f...

#CivilSocietyCooperation #publicparticipation #legislation #MPFPR

03.12.2025 10:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A list of top 10 research centres for tech and life sciences entrepreneurship, featuring Max Planck Society in 2nd place, based in Germany.

A list of top 10 research centres for tech and life sciences entrepreneurship, featuring Max Planck Society in 2nd place, based in Germany.

European Spinouts Report 2025: Max-Planck leads the way in Germany. In the top 20 research organisations in #Europe for research-driven #deeptech and life science #spinoffs, the Max Planck Society ranks second, just behind France’s CNRS. www.mpg.de/25797163/eur... #technologytransfer

02.12.2025 09:43 👍 27 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
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The Foundation congratulates Professor Phoebe Okowa on her election as a Member of the International Court of Justice. We are honoured to benefit from her expertise as a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law ( #UNYB).

www.mpfpr.de/2025/11/19/u...

19.11.2025 12:34 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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@mpfpr.bsky.social and the Mauritanian Ministry of Justice sign a Memorandum of Understanding 🇲🇷, marking a new phase of cooperation to strengthen judicial capacity and constitutional justice in Mauritania.

With support from 🇩🇪 @diplo.de

More▶️ www.mpfpr.de/2025/11/11/t...

11.11.2025 13:18 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

📖 This edition features a thematic forum on ‘Challenges and Opportunities for the Law of the Sea at a Time of Crisis’.

#PIL #internationallaw
#UN #UNYB #Internationallawmaking #HumanRights #legalresearch #InternationalLawCommission
#InternationalCourtofJustice #MaxPlanckLaw #lawofthesea #ITLOS

07.11.2025 14:19 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🔵 Select articles from Volume 28 of the #UNYB are now available online as advance publications, ahead of the full volume.

#HumanRights #publicinternationallaw #UnitedNations #Völkerrecht

@mpfpr.bsky.social
@degruyterbrill.bsky.social @maxplancklaw.bsky.social

More▶️ www.mpfpr.de/2025/11/07/a...

07.11.2025 14:19 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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@mpfpr.bsky.social and the #CaucasusInstitute held the third and final workshop in Yerevan 🇦🇲 for Armenian civil society organisations, under the current project funded by 🇩🇪 @diplo.de.

See▶️ www.mpfpr.de/2025/11/04/f...

04.11.2025 10:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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@mpfpr.bsky.social sucht zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt einen:

**Werkstudenten im Bereich #Finanzsachbearbeitung (w/m/d)**
📍 #Heidelberg | mind. 9 Std./Woche

📅 Bewerbungsschluss: 19.11.2025

👉 Alle Infos & Bewerbung: www.mpfpr.de/job/werkstud...

#WeAreHiring #Werkstudent #Karriere #wirstellenein

29.10.2025 11:15 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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#wirsuchendich
@mpfpr.bsky.social stellt ein:

#WeAreHiring: Finanzsachbearbeiter (w/m/d) in Voll- oder Teilzeit 📍Heidelberg

👉 Infos & Bewerbung: www.mpfpr.de/job/finanzsa...

🗓️ Bewerbungsschluss: 19.11.2025
#jobangebot #wirstellenein #Heidelberg #Finanzen

28.10.2025 15:35 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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#wirsuchendich
@mpfpr.bsky.social sucht Verstärkung!

#WeAreHiring: Werkstudent (w/m/d) im Bereich Controlling
📍Heidelberg | mind. 9 Std./Woche

👉 Alle Infos & Bewerbung: www.mpfpr.de/job/werkstud...
🗓️ Bewerbungsschluss: 18.11.2025

#Werkstudent #Controlling #Jobangebot #wirstellenein #BWL

28.10.2025 15:29 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0