Nominations for the 2009 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award

The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights is now accepting nominations for its 2009 RFK Human Rights Award. Active grassroots human rights defenders in the U.S. and around the globe are eligible for the award, which includes a $30,000 prize and a long-term partnership with the professional staff and expert advisors of […]

Call for Papers: British Institute of International and Comparative Law Annual Conference

The 2009 Annual Conference of the British Institute of International and Comparative Law will be held on Friday, 5 June 2009 in London. The theme of the conference is “Business and International Law.” This Call for Papers is for new scholars to submit a proposal for a paper to be delivered at the conference. It […]

Call for Papers: PolicyMatters

PolicyMatters, a public policy research journal at UC Berkeleyâ€™s Goldman School of Public Policy, invites submissions for its Spring 2009 issue. The deadline is 15 February 2009.

Call for Papers: International Academic-Practical Conference on Law and Globalization

The Faculty of Law at Vytautas Magnus University invite abstracts for an international conference to be held in Lithuania on 22 May 2009. Presentations may be in Lithuanian, Russian, or English. The deadline for abstracts is 1 March 2009.

Call for Papers: International Public Policy Review

The International Public Policy Review of University College London is currently inviting submissions of articles written in all areas of or relating to governance and public policy. The Review welcomes numerous forms of contributions including case study, results of research, a comparative survey, or a critical analysis and reflection on the topic. The deadline is […]

Call for Papers: Environmental Ethics, Sustainability and Education

The 8th Global Conference on Environmental Justice and Global Citizenship is looking for papers that investigate and explicitly explore environmental ethics and sustainability. Abstracts are due by 6 February 2009.

Call for Papers: ESIL/ASIL Research Forum

The European Society of International Law and American Society of International Law are co-hosting the 3rd Research Forum, “Changing Futures? Science and International Law,” in Helsinki on 2-3 October 2009. International lawyers are invited to submit abstracts on relevant topics, such as data privacy, global health, climate change, nuclear nonproliferation, law of the sea, law […]

Call for Papers: 6th Annual ASLI Conference in Hong Kong

The Asian Law Institute (ASLI) and the Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong are holding the 6th Annual ASLI conference in Hong Kong on 29 and 30 May 2009. In addition to a general call for individual papers on the conference themes, individuals are encouraged to propose and organize panels by coordinating with colleagues. […]

Call for Papers: Second Biennial General Conference of the Asian Society of International Law

The Second Biennial General Conference of the Asian Society of International Law, to be held in Tokyo from 1-2 August 2009, is soliciting papers under the main theme of “International Law in a Multi-polar and Multi-civilizational World: Asian Perspectives, Challenges and Contributions.” The Organizing Committee seeks to encourage the participation in the Conference of all […]

Call for Papers: Journal of Business Ethics

The Journal of Business Ethics invites submissions for a special edition on “Spheres of Influence/Spheres of Responsibility: Multinational Corporations and Human Rights.” Submissions are due 1 December 2008.