Call for Papers! Multilateralism and the making of international law: Marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction! 4 Dec 24!

Call for Papers! Multilateralism and the making of international law: Marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction! 4 Dec 24!

A seminar, funded by the Modern Law Review on ‘Multilateralism and the making of international law: Marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction’ will take place at Wivenhoe House Hotel, University of Essex on Wednesday 4 December 2024 – an Essex Law School event.

Scholars, practitioners, and experts in the field of international law of the sea and general international law are invited to submit an abstract (max 400 words) to indicate expression of interest in participating in the seminar.  Selected participants will be asked to present a 3000-word ‘thinkpiece’ paper, expanding on the ideas of the abstract.

The organizers are able to provide funding for travel and accommodation expenses for the selected participants coming from within Europe and the UK. Early-career researchers are particularly encouraged to apply. The deadline to submit abstracts via email to [email protected] is on Sunday 13 October 2024, at 23:59 London time.

Submission Guidelines

Please submit your abstract (max 400 words) to [email protected] by Sunday 13 October 2024 at 23:59 London time. The subject of your email should read ‘MLR Seminar Abstract – BBNJ’. Abstracts should ideally address one of the key themes mentioned above and reflect original research or innovative perspectives. Please include your name, affiliation, contact details and up-to-date CV in the email.

Publication Opportunity

After the seminar, authors will have the opportunity to submit their full-length papers to the Modern Law Review for peer review. Please note there is no guarantee of publication. For inquiries or further information, please contact the seminar convenor, Dr Meagan Wong ([email protected]).

For more details, refer here

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