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The Society of Legal Scholars Annual Conference 2008

Monday 15 September to Thursday 18 September 2008

London Conference International Law Subject Section

Index

NB: Please note that this is a provisional programme and is subject to change. Printed copies of the final programme will be available in London.

International Law : Group A - September 15th and 16th 2008

Details Updated: 31/07/2008.

Session 1: September 15th 14.00 - 15.30 Room A316

International Economic Law
1A Mavluda Sattorova (Birmingham)
“Transparency, Fair and Equitable Treatment and State Responsibility in the International law of Foreign Investment”
1B Gatot Soemartono (National University of Singapore)
“Bilateral Investment Treaties: Striking a Balance between the Needs of Foreign Investors and Host Countries - Lessons from Indonesia”

Session 2: September 15th 16.00 - 17.30 Room A316

Sex and Gender in International Law
2A Kate Grady (Bristol)
“Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by United Nations Peacekeepers: A Threat to Impartiality?”
2B Wendy Guns (Leeds)
“The Role of Women’s Rights NGOs in Establishing Norms on Reproductive Autonomy at the United Nations”
2C Loveday Hodson and Troy Lavers (Leicester)
“Teaching Feminist Perspectives on International Law”

Session 3 September 16th 09.00 - 10.30 Room A316

Human Rights and International Criminal Law
3A William Henderson (Glasgow Caledonian)
“Crimes against Peace: Learning from the Judgment of the Nuremberg Tribunal”
3B Karen Hulme (Essex)
“Human Rights and Climate Change: Human and National Security Concerns”
3C Tomoya Obokata (Queen’s University Belfast)
“Human Rights and the Illicit Cycle of Narcotics”

Session 4 September 16th 14.00 - 15.30 Room A316

Statehood, Self-Determination and Territory in International Law
4A Matt Saul (Sheffield)
“State Reconstruction in International Law”
4B Karen Scott (Canterbury)
“Antarctic Continental Shelf Claims: A Simple Case of Delimitation”
4C Gary Wilson (Liverpool John Moores)
“Self-Determination, Recognition and the Problem of Kosovo”

Convenor Contact

Matthew Happold Professeur en droit international public
Faculté de Droit, d?Économie et de Finance
Université du Luxembourg
148, avenue de la Faïencerie
L-1511 Luxembourg

Email: Matthew.HAPPOLD@uni.lu