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Assistant Professor of International Law at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Editor at the Leiden Journal of International Law. #legalsightseeing
Joined February 2012
This article taught me a lot about beginnings. For 7 years, I began it many times. It’s crazy to see it begin again and elsewhere now with the London Review of International Law. Thank you to all for the huge support along the way. https://t.co/k6r0x7NnOG
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Abstract. Borrowing from literary studies, this article revisits a series of interviews conducted with EU officials who narrated many beginnings of an EU m
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If you are an Assistant Professor (or equivalent) in The Netherlands, join us at @APNetherlands. For only 20 €, you can become a member until the end of 2025 and profit from connecting with your peers and having a representation at the national level.
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Very welcome!
I have a new paper, forthcoming (open access) in the Leiden Journal of International Law (@LJIL_Leiden), entitled 'On Consular Internationalism'. A preprint is now available @SSRN: https://t.co/LZslRmvKQX Thank you to @renskevos & the entire LJIL team. Here's the abstract:
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How to sit with the (often failed) potential of alternative international laws? Is alterity worth defending, rejecting, or should we experience it as aesthetic encounter? Augusto Bravo and I mull these questions over on the #legalsightseeing blog here:
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Longread. By Richard Clements & Augusto Bravo. Fall 2024 In their 2010 piece, ‘Towards an Emancipatory International Law: The Bolivarian Reconstruction’, Mohsen Al Attar and Rosalie Miller posi…
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Want to think about law & society and the audiovisual in the 21st century at the @law_soc #LSA2025Chicago? Check out (and share) this call! Creative roundtables organised by @RiversErc & the Amazon of Rights project. Link to the call here: https://t.co/ZGaRXFPITw
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'Compositions: Pursuing the International Law of the Middle': https://t.co/Go5mhmPGVc Deadline for abstracts: 12 October.
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Attitude, anti-method, and style have all been suggested as worthwhile avenues for taking seriously the messy complicity of researcher, method, and object. They have been positioned as alternatives...
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📢Call for abstracts - LSA Chicago 2025📢 What happens when we see our research as composing a musical, theatrical, literary or visual piece to reflect on? If you are interested this questions in intl law, join our panel with @renskevos at #LSA2025
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Het 'Legal Sightseeing' project van @renskevos en mijzelf @sofiastolk kijkt naar de ontmoeting tussen internationale organisaties en het algemene publiek en onderzoekt internationaal recht 'toerisme', zoals je bijvoorbeeld ziet bij het Vredespaleis. Zie https://t.co/pqYaenqBYA
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⏰ A reminder that the CFP for our workshop (w/ @OzanKamiloglu ) on '100 years of banning cameras in court' closes tomorrow, 5 April. The hybrid workshop will be held @soasLAW on 21 June 2024. Details here:
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Very old courtroom (1854) with Judges chair at St Georges Hall, Liverpool,UK The law organises its operations in highly visual forms; it carefully curates
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Just published in the LJIL: 'Seventeen men at Lake Success: In search of the International Law Commission' by Keri van Douwen. Click below to read it now! https://t.co/LPIqFLRrLf
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Seventeen men at Lake Success: In search of the International Law Commission - Volume 37 Issue 3
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I’m delighted to share that @ClemensKaupa, Wouter Werner and I are looking for a new colleague to join us @VU_law as a PhD candidate and teacher (50/50) for an 8-year contract! The research project is entitled: “Legal imaginaries of climate neutrality” ... 1/2
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Learning from the best international lawyer at the coolest human rights film festival, what is not to love🔥🔥🔥 Join us on 28 March in The Hague for a filmic Masterclass with Hilary Charlesworth @MoviesMatter supported by @TMCAsser
https://t.co/kkE2aRHS75
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This August in Lille 🌞 @AnwarTasniem and I will chair S07 “Aesthetics of International Law and Politics”#EISAPEC24 Submissions very welcome! We look forward to reading your aesthetics.
📣 We are pleased to announce that abstract submissions for #EISAPEC24 ‘Searching for International Relations: Spaces, Styles, Struggles’ are now open! ✅ Please read submission guidelines here: https://t.co/2GEV2pCLc9 🗓 Submission deadline: 13 March 2024
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Come talk about international law, anti-capitalism and emancipatory politics with me and @kulamadayil in Kerala.
Call for Papers: “Social Hierarchies in Catastrophic Times” The workshop – organised by @kulamadayil and @tor_krever is accepting paper proposals by 2 February 2024. #LawbyColourCode Read more:
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We are hiring a PhD candidate on EU platform regulation @VU_law! The project might be particularly fascinating for researchers working at the intersection of EU constitutional law and platform regulation. https://t.co/qrHlQX50cB
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Trending in #Law: https://t.co/N4VQgp0S4T 1) In praise of multiplicity: Suspending the desire to change the world (@ljil_leiden) 2) Legal research & the public good 3) Remembering Martial Law: An Eco-System of Truth Initiatives in the Philippines 4) International Law & the
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Brilliant piece by @ElianaCusato @RMignotMahdavi @sofiastolk @renskevos: "what would happen if we, international legal scholars, suspend the preoccupation to change the world?"
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In praise of multiplicity: Suspending the desire to change the world - Volume 37 Issue 1
Read our call to suspend the aspiration of international legal scholars to be experts in world-making. It is a call to take our role as storytellers seriously: humbler but also potentially, &indirectly more transformative @LJIL_Leiden
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Read our call to suspend the aspiration of international legal scholars to be experts in world-making. It is a call to take our role as storytellers seriously: humbler but also potentially, &indirectly more transformative @LJIL_Leiden
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In praise of multiplicity: Suspending the desire to change the world - Volume 37 Issue 1
In these times of despair and division, I feel so lucky to work with the generous, warm & intelligent @RMignotMahdavi @ElianaCusato & @renskevos. Here’s our plea for openness, curiosity and love for storytelling in international legal theory @LJIL_Leiden:
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In these times of despair and division, I feel so lucky to work with the generous, warm & intelligent @RMignotMahdavi @ElianaCusato & @renskevos. Here’s our plea for openness, curiosity and love for storytelling in international legal theory @LJIL_Leiden:
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Deadline fast approaching!
I'm hiring a Junior Researcher in International Human Rights Law at @TMCAsser to work on a project addressing the misuse, diversion, and abuse of arms exports in Latin America. The deadline to apply is 15 November. Please circulate widely! Full call:
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