Announcements: Ghandhi Research Seminar Series; The Current Crisis in Nuclear Arms Control Law; CfP Palestine Yearbook of International Law; Blockchain, Law and Governance Conference

1. Ghandhi Research Seminar Series. Global Law at Reading (GLAR) is delighted to unveil the programme for the 2019/20 Ghandhi Research Seminar Series. The series showcases the work of experts in global law fields. It is convened this year by Dr Marie Aronsson-Storrier and Matthew Windsor, and is named in honour of Professor Sandy Ghandhi, who taught at the School of Law from 1978 to 2013. Anyone is welcome to attend these seminars, and attendance is free. However, visitors coming from outside the University of Reading are kindly asked to send advance notification that they will be attending: m.r.windsor {at} reading.ac(.)uk.

2. Lecture on The Current Crisis in Nuclear Arms Control Law. In this lecture, hosted by University of Westminster, Professor Joyner will discuss the current crisis in nuclear arms control law and its implications. The lecture will take place on 7 November 2019 in London, from 6.30 – 7.30pm. For more information, see here. 

3. Palestine Yearbook of International Law – Call for Papers.  The Palestine Yearbook of International Law (PYBIL) has opened an invitation for an additional round of submissions for Volume XXII. We welcome general submissions related to public international law. We are interested in particular in critical approaches to international law, and welcome submissions in relation to Palestine. This peer-reviewed volume would include articles, case commentaries, and book reviews. Deadline for submissions is 30 November 2019. The full call for papers can be found here.