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Teachable Moments, Grotian Moment: May 18 and The Peace Palace Centenary
Within the field of psychology, a revolutionary paradigm shift known as ‘positive psychology’ is redirecting the attention of researchers to the positive. Shifting away from the lugubrious ‘DSM IV...
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Women’s independence
The 4th of July holiday tends to find me thinking about women and independence. This year’s no different, and a bit of research led to the discovery that it’s a noteworthy centenary: In mid-June 1913,...
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Write On! Naval War College Seeks Papers on Women, Peace, Security
(Photo Credit: U.S. Navy) The U.S. Naval War College (NWC) is issuing a call for papers in preparation for its third annual Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Conference Series to be held at the NWC in...
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“Ferguson”: Caitlyn Clark’s poem to America, at John Legend concert
Stunned to listen to this poem by Caitlyn Clark, recited on stage at a John Legend’s Hollywood Bowl concert 2 days ago. It’s moving, heartfelt, raw, and real. She wants to make revolution not with the...
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Beyond Sexual Violence: Gendered Political Insecurity as a Threat to Peace
Julieta Lemaitre and Kristin Bergtora Sandvik Based on extensive field research in Colombia, our new article Beyond Sexual Violence in Transitional Justice: Political Insecurity as a Gendered Harm...
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Recent developments in Colombian jurisprudence on conflict-related sexual...
During her first visit to Colombia last month, UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict Zainab Bangura drew attention to the issue of sexual violence in Colombia’s five decade long...
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Jane Addams and Belva Ann Lockwood, et al., the newest members of ASIL
A warm welcoming of new members highlighted the recent annual meeting of the American Society of International Law. Those welcomed included two luminaries – a Nobel Peace Prizewinner and a U.S....
View ArticleUN General Assembly Emergency Session on the Ukraine
Pursuant to the Uniting for Peace Resolution A/RES/377 (V) 3 November 1950, the General Assembly will hold an Emergency Session on the Ukraine at 10 a.m. New York Time, you may watch on UN WebTV The...
View ArticleSolidarity for Peace: Approaches within International Law Seminar Live Stream...
Following the invasion of Ukraine, the international community has expressed solidarity in pursuit of a peaceful resolution. Within International Law, which legal solidarity approaches can be taken by...
View ArticlePeace and Solidarity: Dilemmas of the Evolution of International Law in An...
I presented my research to the North South Webinar Series, based on my previous Research Handbook on International Law and Peace (Edward Elgar 2019) and my forthcoming Research Handbook on...
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