Conference Announcements

(1) “The Responsibilities of Non-State Actors in International Law” . The Committee of Non-State Actors of the International Law Association (ILA); The Institute for Transborder Studies (ITS) at Kwantlen Polytechnic University; the Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies; Oxford Brookes University, invite papers for a conference to be held in Vancouver, Canada on 27-28 June 2013.

Paper abstract should be submitted by 10 February 2013 to:  Noemi.Gal-Or {at} kwantlen(.)ca;  math.noortmann {at} brookes.ac(.)uk; j.daspremont {at} uva(.)nl; or to cedric.ryngaert {at} law.kuleuven(.)be Messages should indicate as subject: NSA Vancouver 2013.

Further details about the conference are available here

2) The Faculte Libre de Droit, d’Economie et de Gestion de Paris is organising an international symposium on “Embargoes and International Sanctions: Between Legality and Reality” in Paris on 1 February 2013. Speakers include will include: H.E. Mr Boutros Boutros-Ghali, former UN Secretary-General, and H.E. Mr Roland Dumas, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of France; Dan Joyner, Matthew Happold, Alexander Orakhelashvili and Antonios Tzanakopoulos. Pierre-Emmanuel Dupont is co-organiser.

Further information about the symposium is available here.

3)  Society of Legal Scholars Annual Conference 2013, Edinburgh, “Theme – Britain in Europe: Europe in Britain?”. The International Law Section of the SLS invites papers discussing any aspects of public international law , for the Annual Meeting of the SLS. The deadline for proposals is 10 March 2013. Proposals should be sent to Professor Matthew Happold at: Matthew.Happold {at} uni(.)lu