Congratulations to third year UCL Laws LLB student Amanda Amaeshi, who has been nominated for the Next Gen: Changemaker of the Year 2024 award 🎉 ucl.ac.uk/laws/news/2024/nov…

How can environmental due diligence reshape corporate responsibility? Join @KlaasEller on 5 December for an online event organized by the Initiative ‘Corporate Responsibility | ESG’ to explore its growing role in tackling climate change. Register here: law.mpg.de/event/the-coming-…

Call for Papers for Special Issue of the Journal of Sustainable Development and Policy on the theme: Theme: Private International Law and Sustainable Development in Africa Abstracts Due: 16 December 2024. More info ⬇️ afronomicslaw.org/category/n…

Some very exciting news! My book, 'Tort Liability in Warfare' (@OUPLaw) is now out and available open access academic.oup.com/book/58871. The book demonstrates that ordinary domestic #tort #law remedies could and should be available for wrongs inflicted in #warfare.

I look forward to a return to my alma mater, @huronuni to speak about my research and screen Reclaiming Now on 21st November @ 6.30pm. Please come if you can. Here's the link to register: huron.jotform.com/Events/cgs…

📢Call for papers 📢 International legal work(shop): Compositions and Performances of Global Governance Need a distraction from impending election doom? Consider sending an abstract for our workshop on the theme of international legal work at @TilburgLaw next June 2025.

As part of #DevelopmentDialogues, I am co-organising with @ciel_tweets a virtual event on 6 Nov 2024 (9-10am EST) to discuss interlinkages between biodiversity, climate change, development & environment. #COP16 #COP29 Register here to join discussion: forms.office.com/e/c8Aq7XYUV…

We are launching our new book! Join us online on Wednesday, 6 November at 09:30 ECT (10:30 EET) to discuss our book on 'The Regulatory Landscape of Ship Recycling' (Edward Elgar Publishing 2024). More info & registration: lnkd.in/dGV7Vs8V

We're are delighted to announce Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 2025/26 R&D Fellowship Programme is now live. Find out more and apply ⬇️ lnkd.in/d_659k8Q Application deadline: Monday 4 November 2024.

Our new paper “Rethinking Industrial Strategies and the State: A Global South Perspective” has just been published in the latest issue of @SocResJournal: “Challenges to Democracy and the Future of Capitalism”. In this paper, @lmonaco13 and I highlight the distinct challenges faced by late industrialisers in the Global South. Against this background, we discuss the ways in which industrial strategy should be radically redesigned, proposing core “ingredients” for a purposeful mission-oriented approach that places stronger emphasis on the Global South and development. Read it here ➡️ muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/9…

Do you love shopping but find it boring? Do you want to be more sustainable in how you shop for clothes? Come along to Level 4 at IOE on 29 Oct and experience exciting new ways to engage with garments in shops in the future. tinyurl.com/4rabrfbr @TextilesCC @IOE_London @esrc

A new policy brief authored by Lara Blecher (PhD candidate at @UCLLaws) out now. It sets out recommendations aimed at helping to ensure mining companies can use rights holder input to respect human rights and improve business performance. ucl.ac.uk/laws/news/2024/oct…

Want to think about law & society and the audiovisual in the 21st century at the @law_soc #LSA2025Chicago? Check out (and share) this call! Creative roundtables organised by @RiversErc & the Amazon of Rights project. Link to the call here: drive.google.com/file/d/1e09…

📢Call for abstracts - LSA Chicago 2025📢 What happens when we see our research as composing a musical, theatrical, literary or visual piece to reflect on? If you are interested this questions in intl law, join our panel with @renskevos at #LSA2025

A new policy brief authored by Lara Blecher (PhD candidate at UCL Laws) sets out recommendations aimed at helping to ensure mining companies can use rights holder input to respect human rights and improve business performance ucl.ac.uk/laws/news/2024/oct…

Looking forward to @AntoniaLayard @UCLCLP next week! “Public land law” online or in person, 1pm Thursday 10 October. ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2024/o….

New thematic collection in the Journal of the British Academy, "African ecologies: the value and politics of indigenous knowledges", explores indigenous knowledges as a resource for addressing environment and climate change in contemporary Africa: journal.thebritishacademy.ac…

UCL Laws is hiring! We are looking to appoint at least two posts as Professor, Associate Professor or Lecturer in Corporate and/or Finance Law. Applications from colleagues who can also teach in other areas are most welcome. Deadline: 16 October 2024 ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search…

Last few days for former @concourtsa clerks, or early career civil society lawyers / legal researchers to apply for 2025/26 fellowship to do an LLM overseas @UCLLaws. Applications close this Sunday - see concourttrust.org.za/news/en…