CALL FOR PAPERS: SYMPOSIUM: TERRITORY IN INTERNATIONAL LAW, HAGUE YEARBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, VOLUME 39

The Hague Yearbook of International Law invites original articles on the broadly defined topic: What is a territory under international law? The articles could be theoretical in nature or focus on a particular practical problem. Potential topics include:

• Philosophical underpinnings of the concept of territory in international law;

• Extraterritorial jurisdiction and the effective control doctrine;

• The concept of territory in jus ad bellum; • The concept of territory in jus in bello;

• The concept of territory in international economic law;

• The concept of territory in international human rights law;

• Territory and climate change;

• The principle of territorial integrity.

Paper proposals should be 600 words in length, and we ask authors to provide a brief biography (max 150 words) indicating their expertise on the topic proposed.

Proposals should be submitted to [email protected] by 30 June 2025. We aim to contact authors with a decision by the end of July 2025.