CALL FOR PAPERS: SUSTAINABLE INTERNATIONAL LAW. RECONCILING STABILITY AND CHANGE, 2026 ESIL RESEARCH FORUM
The 2026 ESIL Research Forum will take place on 9-10 April 2026 and will be hosted by the Jagiellonian University in Kraków as part of the Flagship Project Centre for Advanced Sustainability Studies financed by the Excellence Initiative at the Jagiellonian University (ID.UJ).
The ESIL Research Forum is a scholarly conference that promotes engagement with research in progress by members of the Society in the early stages of their careers. It has a small and intensive format: no more than 25-30 paper submissions will be selected. During the Forum, selected speakers will receive comments on their presentations from members of the ESIL Board and invited experts.
Early-career scholars are:
• postgraduate law degree candidates,
• PhD candidates, or those who defended their PhD no longer than three years prior to the submission of an abstract,
• individuals in the first five years of their career after their last academic degree (excluding PhD), who have published legal research
The 2026 Research Forum addresses the following topic: “Sustainable International Law. Reconciling Stability and Change”
To apply, please submit an abstract of no more than 650 words to esil-rf@uj.edu.pl by September 30, 2025 (12.00 CET).
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