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SMALL STATES. GLOBAL REACH. LEGAL EXPERTISE. INDEPENDENT THINKING. Est 2015.
United Kingdom
Joined August 2015
Delighted to see coverage of the Referendums in Small States and Territories policy brief in the @BVIBeacon following the April conference hosted by @smallstatesQM: https://t.co/NUq9U5TG06.
@UKOTAssociation @CARICOMorg @AOSISChair @commonwealthsec
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With the Virgin Islands government pushing to set a 2031 date for a referendum on the territory’s political status, a recent report by leading academics offers advice for the way forward. The report...
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Film preview & discussion: Backing Small Island Leadership on Climate, Oceans and Finance. Tues 18 Nov, 16:30–18:00 (GMT-3); In person: UK Pavilion, COP30, Belém (Blue Zone access reqd). Online: Livestream via UK Pavilion YouTube channel. Register here https://t.co/VEhQ2U4oi7.
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Join the UK Pavilion at COP30, in-person or virtually via livestream, for the film preview screening of Climate Blueprint: Barbados. This compelling new documentary from ODI Global’s Resilient and...
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On the latest podcast from @ODI_Global "What does the ICJ climate change decision mean for small islands?" ( https://t.co/t63oqV4Epf) Emily Wilkinson & Matt Bishop interview 6 people involved in the ICJ Advisory Opinion to offer an expert account of what it really means for SIDS.
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The ICJ ruling is a landmark win for SIDS – and a new lever for stronger global climate action. And now, Vanuatu is leading the charge to turn the ruling into action via a UN resolution. Could this...
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.@GLOBALSOUTHNET2 is hosting an online lecture, "Sea, Surf, Sand: The Caribbean Court of Justice’s Developmental Approaches to Caribbean Constitutionalism" by the Hon Justice Jamadar, Caribbean Court of Justice 14 October 2025, 15:00 UKT. Register here : https://t.co/aXaMNYOR7u.
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We are offering an internship of 6 months within the Political, Press & Information Section, starting in late November. Application deadline: 5pm, 30 September, 2025. (Fiji Time) Click on the link below to embark on this exciting journey: https://t.co/KjQRn61Vl5
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Fabulous opportunity! @UNESCO are seeking an Associate Project Officer to support the organizing team & the broader Ocean Decade & Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission-UNESCO team in the preparation & delivery of the 2026 World Islands Summit. https://t.co/Nx19WNHNj6.
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Associate Project Officer
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🚨 Applications are open for Commonwealth Master's & PhD Scholarships! Ready to lead change and drive sustainable development in your country? Our fully-funded scholarships can support your research and impact. 📅 Deadline: 14 October 2025 🔗 Apply now: https://t.co/LJS9hY4t0y
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Featuring none other than @ANGIEPOPS11, fresh from her successful PhD viva @UMmalta.
Outside the ICJ in The Hague, AOSIS welcomed the Advisory Opinion as a major step forward for climate justice. The ruling affirms that climate harm is unlawful — and strengthens key legal protections for SIDS. 🔗 Read our press release: https://t.co/za8iio6n49
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This is a pivotal moment for #smallstates. Thanks to the #law students of @UniSouthPacific in #Vanuatu who started it all.
READ HERE: The full text of the #ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change. https://t.co/wbXBtgkGF8
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Applications now open for the @undoalos and #NipponFoundation Fellowships for individuals from developing states: https://t.co/AOrhWSFQvC.
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Last chance to register for this book launch on 17 July @QMUL!
. @ODI_Global & @SmallStatesQM invite you to the launch of Sustaining Development in Small Islands: Climate Change, Geopolitical Security, & the Permissive Liberal Order on 17 July. Available as open access here: https://t.co/egg7vX5A3p. Registrations: https://t.co/FbgYug7xQx.
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. @ODI_Global & @SmallStatesQM invite you to the launch of Sustaining Development in Small Islands: Climate Change, Geopolitical Security, & the Permissive Liberal Order on 17 July. Available as open access here: https://t.co/egg7vX5A3p. Registrations: https://t.co/FbgYug7xQx.
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... Development in Small Islands: Climate Change, Geopolitical Security, and the Permissive Liberal Order
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Exciting new addition to island studies programmes! #MRes in #IslandStudies (PT only) from @Highlands_JSY and @PlymUni: https://t.co/k5t1BUW91Z
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PhD studentships of up to £4000 available in a wide range of disciplines focusing on the Commonwealth- the world’s home to small states.
We're welcoming a range of disciplines on Commonwealth-related themes in the humanities and social sciences for the @routledgebooks and @CWRoundTable #Studentship awards in association with @The_ACU. Details at https://t.co/KvwgPxjEQt
#AcademicTwitter #awards #Commonwealth
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📢Deadline extended‼️ Expression of interest by 2 JUN 2025 Application by 2 JUL 2025 More info➡️ https://t.co/N5Vel9KxhI
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The Islands and Small States Institute (ISSI) at the @UMmalta offers fully online or blended opportunities to pursue a #Master by Research in #Islands and Small States Studies and a #PhD programme. Learn more about ISSI’s studying options: https://t.co/4zZG90O2T1
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New: An article on #climatejustice has won the @CWRoundTable Peter Lyon Prize. Find out more about @MaoniaBelyndar and previous prize winners. #Commonwealth #analysis #AcademicTwitter @UniSouthPacific
https://t.co/AZRfgcjexx
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The winning article was ‘Climate justice and Pacific Island countries – a case study on grassroots advocacy’.
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The latest issue of #TheParliamentarian from @CPA_Secretariat features news from two very small jurisdictions: the #IsleofMan and #Jersey. Check it out here:
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Latest edition of The Parliamentarian, the Journal of Commonwealth Parliaments (2025 Issue One) is published just ahead of International Women’s Day and celebrates women - past and present - who are m
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Weds 9th is the last day to register for the @SmallStatesQM conference on referendums in small states and territories held @QMUL on 16-17 April. https://t.co/ZzD5acTpiY..
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Referendums in Small States and Territories: The Elusive ‘Yes’ Vote
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Congratulations to #RESI et al on the publication of Sustaining Development in Small Islands with @CambridgeUP. Available now as an open access publication: https://t.co/2CrSvdXOpO. Keep an eye out for news of a book launch in June! @UKOTAssociation @UMislands @UniSouthPacific
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Cambridge Core - Environmental Policy, Economics and Law - Sustaining Development in Small Islands
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Job opportunity in the Channel Island of Jersey for academic lawyers!
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