Announcements: CfP German Yearbook of International Law; UN Audiovisual Library of International Law; CfP The Cyprus Review

1. Call for Papers: German Yearbook of International Law. The Editors of the German Yearbook of international law invite submissions of papers for consideration in the General Articles section of Volume 63 (2020) of the GYIL. The call is open to everyone. Manuscripts dealing with any topic of interest in the field of Public International Law will be considered, and early submissions are welcome. All papers submissions must be in English and will be subject to a double-blind peer review process.  Manuscripts should be 10,000-12,500 words inclusive of footnotes and conform with the house style of the GYIL (which is available on our website). Submissions, including a brief abstract, statement of affiliation, and confirmation of exclusive submission, should be sent by 1 September 2020 to the Assistant Editor of the GYIL via e-mail: yearbook {at} wsi(.)uni-kiel.de. Additional enquiries can be made to the same email address.

2. New Additions to the Podcast of the UN Audiovisual Library of International Law. The Codification Division of the UN Office of Legal Affairs recently added the following audio lectures to the AVL’s podcast: Ms. Marja Lehto on “Protection of the Environment in Armed Conflicts” and Ms. Leila Nadya Sadat on “Heads of State and Other Officials before the International Criminal Court”. The Audiovisual Library of International Law is available as a podcast on SoundCloud and can also be accessed through the preinstalled applications in Apple or Google devices, or through the podcast application of your preference by searching “Audiovisual Library of International Law”.

3. Call for Papers: The Cyprus Review. The Cyprus Review, the oldest SCOPUS indexed social sciences journal in Cyprus, has issued a Call for Papers for its 2020 Special Issue on COVID-19 in Doctrinal Context: Analysing, Theorising, and Surpassing the Pandemic Crisis, and invites submissions on a wide range of related topics pertinent to Cyprus. The full text of the Call is available here.