Back to the Classroom: Energy Policy, Technology Law, and the Beginning of a New Academic Year at The University of Tulsa After a summer filled with conferences, research, teaching, and academic activities in the United States and Europe, it was especially meaningful to return this week to one of the parts of academic life that […]
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From Trademark Law to Public Health Governance: Intellectual Property, International Treaties, and the Rule of Law in a Changing Global Order – Reflections on the 2nd Webinar – ESIL Interest Group on European and International Rule of Law Webinar Series · Webinar 2 · Reflection 1/5 What happens when common international intellectual-property rules encounter different […]
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Preparing Lawyers for the Climate and Energy Transition: Experiential Pedagogy, Professional Skills, and Institutional Innovation – 2026 Southeastern Association of Law Schools (SEALS) Annual Conference On Saturday, August 1, I organized and moderated the fourth and final interdisciplinary discussion group of my week at the 2026 Southeastern Association of Law Schools (SEALS) Annual Conference on Amelia […]
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The Crime of Aggression, Selectivity, and the International Rule of Law: Reflections from Vienna and a Conversation to Continue – Vienna 2026 · Day 5 The final day of the International Law Association Conference in Vienna offered an especially thought-provoking discussion on one of the most consequential unresolved questions in contemporary international criminal law: how […]
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Paolo Davide Farah: Epistemic Governance, Institutional Legitimacy, and the International Rule of Law – Reflections on the Inaugural Webinar – ESIL Interest Group on European and International Rule of Law Webinar Series · Webinar 1 · Reflection 5/5 As Chair, Moderator, and Discussant of the inaugural ESIL Interest Group webinar, I developed a framework intended […]
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Carliss N. Chatman: Commercial Law, Corporate Personhood, and Racial Inequality– Reflections on the Inaugural Webinar – ESIL Interest Group on European and International Rule of Law Webinar Series · Webinar 1 · Reflection 4/5 As discussant in the inaugural ESIL Interest Group webinar, Carliss N. Chatman brought the perspectives of corporate and commercial law into […]
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The International Rule of Law and International Relations in a Changing World – Reflections from the ILA Vienna Conference, Day 4 What does the international rule of law mean in a world characterized by increasingly different conceptions of law, governance, sovereignty and international order? This was the central question underlying another particularly rich session on […]
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Rights of Nature and the ILA Across Borders: From Committee Work to the Italian Embassy and the American Branch – Vienna Conference, Day 4 – 1st Part Day 4 of the 82nd Biennial Conference of the International Law Association (ILA) in Vienna brought together substantive work on the future development of the Rights of Nature, […]
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Regional Organizations, Multipolarity and Productive Legal Pluralism — Reflections from the ILA Vienna Conference – Day 3 – 2nd Part Another particularly stimulating discussion today at the 82nd Biennial Conference of the International Law Association in Vienna, during Plenary Panel IV, “Regional Organizations in a Multipolar World: Shaping Global Governance.” The panel examined a question […]
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82nd Biennial International Law ConferenceVienna, Austria · 17–21 August 2026Contours of International Law: Encounters and Evolutions Beyond Monuments and Objects: Intangible Cultural Heritage in Armed Conflict – Reflections from the ILA Vienna Conference – Day 3 At the 82nd Biennial Conference of the International Law Association (ILA) in Vienna, I attended the open working session […]
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