New research openings at CIL in the following areas:

ASEAN Law and Policy / Climate Change and Policy / Energy Law and Policy / Global Health Law / International Economic Law / Ocean Law and Policy / AI and Tech / Peace and Security / Human Rights

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Fixed-term Lectureship in Public International Law at Manchester International Law Centre
& UoM Law | deadline for applications: 16 April 2024 jobs.ac.uk/job/DGU333/fix…

Scientists have discovered that octopuses can remember people, plan ahead, and solve complex problems.

A deeper understanding of octopus intelligence is fueling opposition to plans to factory farm the creatures.
e360.yale.edu/features/octop…

This new article by Järvinnen & Mik-Meyer on 'gendered service work in academia' made me go through all stages of grief on a loop and I think EVERYONE in academic should read it 👇journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

Registration is now open for this all day symposium at the Lauterpacht Centre: 'Law of the Sea: Climate Change and Other Recent Developments' - Wed 6 March 2024. Further information: buff.ly/3SsDeBg Lisbon Public Law Research Centre FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia República Portuguesa

4 fully-funded PhD scholarships at Leiden U, as part of a larger research project on the history of int coalitions for peace in the era of decolonization (1918-1970), led by Carolien Stolte.

universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/2024…

Apply now for a 3-6 month internship at UN Human Rights in Geneva - come work with me!
careers.un.org/jobSearchDescr…

BREAKING: Nicaragua is taking Germany, Canada, the UK, and the Netherlands to the ICJ for supporting the Israeli genocide, under the Genocide Convention

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english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/…

📢 CALL FOR JUDGES: #NELMCC2024 is back in person at Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University! Join us in shaping the future of environmental law be a judge for the Jeffrey G. Miller National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition.

➡️ bit.ly/2U8A3BV
🗓️ February 22-24, 2024

We still have some spots for NELMCC judging available! The Environmental Law Moot Comp this year grapples with natural resource use and energy issues, and much more.

Join us this Feb 2024 to judge and help future enviro lawyers build advocacy skills: eventbrite.com/e/judge-nelmcc…

We are hiring a Programme Coordinator consultant for the Project of Assistance to Strengthen Participation in and Implementation of the United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement.
Application deadline: 7 February 2024.

For more details, and to apply, visit: careers.un.org/jobSearchDescr…

🚨💼 #InternshipAlert : The Sabin Center is seeking several undergraduate, Master's and law students as summer 2024 interns. Apply by February 16. More details are available here: buff.ly/3tGRpKt Columbia Law School @ColumbiaClimate

The world’s largest #DeepSea coral reef has been mapped for the first time!

🗺️ Covering an area larger than the state of Vermont, the underwater seascape comprises cold-water coral mounds that provide a vital habitat for deep-sea species. #DefendTheDeep theguardian.com/environment/20…

Incredible winter warmth currently in Canada.

Northern Manitoba seeing temperatures over 30C above normal.

Antarctica lost a mind-blowingly huge Algeria-sized chunk of sea ice last winter

Here's a map to help you visualise how big that is

A fever of rays roaming the ocean 🌊

New Nature study tallies up the amount of damage from extreme weather events that is attributable to climate change. The answer? [drum roll]

$143 billion a year.

(These are only direct effects; indirect effects are much larger, but fuzzier to measure.)

nature.com/articles/s4146…

Mass seal deaths in southern Atlantic confirmed as bird flu theguardian.com/environment/20…

South Africa legal team's Adila Hassim CIJ_ICJ: “Genocides are never declared in advance, but this court has the benefit of the past 13 weeks of evidence that shows incontrovertibly a pattern of conduct & related intention that justifies a plausible claim of genocidal acts.”

Faculty positions for scholars interested in Climate Systems Engineering.

I am excited and proud to announce our open-rank open-discipline cluster-search for faulty to be associated with The University of Chicago Climate Systems Engineering initiative. climateengineering.uchicago.edu
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