1. EU-IndoPac Jean Monnet Module Teaching Programme 2025. The UCLouvain, IEE Saint-Louis Belgium, and the Department of Studies in Law, University of Mysore, India, are holding the EU-IndoPac Jean Monnet Module Teaching Programme 2025 virtually from 2 -4 June 2025, with an essay-type examination on 5 June 2025. This course will be taught by Prof. (Dr.) Nicolas de Sadeleer, Full Professor at UCLouvain, IEE Saint-Louis, Belgium. The programme provides an understanding of the European Union’s legal and regulatory influence in global affairs, with a special focus on the Indo-Pacific region. Interested applicants are encouraged to register via the Registration Form. To complete the application process, applicants must submit their application by 15 May 2025 in a single email with the subject line “EU-IndoPac Jean Monnet Module Training Programme June 2025” to dos {at} law.uni-mysore.ac(.)in. The application should include: (1) a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (preferably in Europass format), (2) proof of English proficiency (minimum B2 level), and (3) a confirmation indicating whether the applicant intends to participate online. For more information, visit the University of Mysore website or contact Mr. Sayed Qudrat Hashimy, Coordinator, Department of Studies in Law, University of Mysore, at sayedqudrathashimy[at]law.uni-mysore.ac[dot]in.
2. ANZSIL Annual Conference 2025: The Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law (ANZSIL) has opened registrations for the 32nd ANZSIL Conference on the theme of ‘International Law: Silence, Forgetting and Remembrance’ to be held in-person only at ANU Law School, Canberra, 2 – 4 July 2025. Early bird registration is open until 9 May 2025 and special rates are available for ANZSIL members, Conference speakers, and students. The keynote speakers will be Professor Jane McAdam, Scientia Professor of Law at UNSW Sydney and founding director of the Kaldor Centre for international refugee law; and Tembeka Ncukaitobi SC of the Johannesburg bar, an advocate scholar in constitutional and public international law. The annual Kirby lecture will be delivered on Wednesday 2 July 2025 by Professor Phoebe Okowa of Queen Mary University and member of the ILC. For information about the Conference, associated events and registration see here.
3. SIEL 2025 Taipei Global Conference. Registration is now open for the Ninth Biennial Global Conference of the Society of International Economic Law (SIEL) which will take place between 9 – 11 July 2025 in Taipei (Taiwan), in collaboration with National Taiwan University (NTU). With nearly 30 panels and 200 confirmed speakers, the conference explores the theme “Navigating New Horizons: International Economic Law in a Changing World”. All details, including the draft programme and how to register, are available here.
4. EU’s Role in Reviving Multilateralism Workshop. The T.M.C. Asser Instituut, the Centre for the Law of EU External Relations (CLEER), Utrecht University, and the University of Groningen have announced a two-day workshop for PhD and early-career scholars on the theme of the legal dimensions of the EU’s role in reviving multilateralism. Find more information here.
5. The Notion of an Illegal Occupation in the ICJ’s 2024 Palestine Advisory Opinion Lecture. The Chair of International Law, European Law and Public Law at Technische Universität Dresden is hosting a public lecture by Prof. Marko Milanović on “The Notion of an Illegal Occupation in the ICJ’s 2024 Palestine Advisory Opinion”. The event will take place on 24 April 2025 at 18:30, in HSZ/401/H (Hörsaalzentrum, Bergstraße 64, Dresden). Further details are available here.
6. Summer School on The Use of Force in International Law. Hosted by the Centre for International Humanitarian and Operational Law (CIHOL), this inaugural summer school offers an exploration of one of the most critical areas of international law — the regulation of the use of force. The summer school will take place from 14 – 25 July 2025 in Olomouc, Czech Republic and is open to students, early-career researchers, and professionals. Key topics covered include the historical and contemporary development of the prohibition of force, the role and powers of the UN Security Council, individual and collective self-defence, debates surrounding humanitarian intervention, Responsibility to Protect, and military assistance on request, and the crime of aggression in international law. The programme includes a field trip to Vienna, a guided tour of the UN Headquarters, and discussions with members of the Czech Armed Forces. For more information and registration, see here.
7. How and Why Do Double Standards Matter for International Law Workshop. This workshop will take place from 15 – 17 May 2025, hosted by the Geneva Graduate Institute. The workshop aims to explore how double standards in international law affect the credibility, legitimacy, and efficacy of the international legal system. Building on a previous event in Berlin, this workshop will delve into the role of double standards in diplomatic discourse, legal arguments, and international governance. It will include keynote interviews with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, and the former President of Slovenia, Danilo Türk. Details here.