Join us for a webinar series with a group of peers centred on professional skills and academic conduct taking place between October 2021 and February 2022. Besides different methods of peer2peer engagement, this ...

Andrzej Jakubowski joined ACIL as a visiting fellow in March 2021. His research project ‘Cultural Justice in International Law’, funded by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (Bekker NAWA Programme), ...

Questions concerning the interaction between international investment law and climate change is what The Journal of World Investment & Trade will attempt to cover in a forthcoming Special Issue co-edited by Hélène ...

The book “Contingency in International Law. On the Possibility of Different Legal Histories” poses a question that is deceptive in its simplicity: could international law have been otherwise? Today, there is hardly a ...

The Human Rights Essay Award is an annual competition sponsored by the Washington College of Law that seeks to stimulate the production of scholarly work in international human rights law. Almost a 100 essays were ...

The latest ACIL newsletter is now available to read. Find out what our researchers have been working on most recently and register for upcoming events.

Within the new course ‘Sustainable Development and International Law’ students wrote policy briefs to advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to Dr. Joerg Weber, Head of the Investment Policies Branch at UNCTAD.

Patryk Labuda joined the Amsterdam Center for International Law as a visiting fellow in September 2020. His postdoctoral research is supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation. Concentrated on global ...

Congratulations to UvA Law students – Joanna Siewierska, Kalvis Logins, Olele (Lilly) Akhile Oijiangbe and Firas Aidi – who reached the semi-finals in the global rounds of the 2021 Frankfurt Investment Arbitration ...

Early February, student Julia de Weijer won the prize for best speaker in the Frits Kalshoven Competition on international humanitarian law, organised by the Dutch Red Cross and the Red Cross Flanders. 'It was a ...

ACIL is looking for two committed and innovative Assistant Professors to engage in cross-cutting research and to teach in the field of public international law in the Bachelor, and in the Master track Public ...

Eliana Cusato is joining the Amsterdam Center for International Law in February 2021 as a Marie Skłodowska Curie post-doctoral fellow. Her research project, ‘Resource Wars in an Unequal World’, combines her ...

Dr Andrea Leiter and Professor Ingo Venzke have successfully applied for the UvA Sustainability grant to develop a course on 'International Law and Sustainable Development'. The course will be offered for the first ...

For the ninth year in a row, the Faculty Prize for the best publication of the year has been awarded to a young researcher and this year the top and second prizes have been awarded to ACIL members.

ACIL announces a stimulating and accomplished line-up of speakers for the 2021 Lecture Series. More details to follow in the new year about how you can register for these lectures and q&a sessions.

The UvA’s Executive Board has reappointed Professor André Nollkaemper as dean of Amsterdam Law School. Nollkaemper’s second term will commence on 1 May 2021 and – like the first term – will last for a period of five ...

Steven Hill was appointed as the Legal Adviser and Director of the Office of Legal Affairs at NATO Headquarters in Brussels in February 2014 and served until February 2020 in the role of Secretary General Jens ...

The section of Criminal Law and the Amsterdam Center for International Law (ACIL) of the Amsterdam Law School are looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to work on a project on Secondary Liability for International ...

The texts in the book ‘International Judicial Legitimacy. New Voices and Approaches’ on the legitimacy of international courts were framed as a direct reaction to arguments put forward in the book “In Whose Name?” by ...

Frederiek de Vlaming has received NIAS funding for her research project ‘The Impact of Litigating Breaches of International (Humanitarian) Law on Truth and Rehabilitation of Victims – A Case Study.’ Her project is ...