Thank you to everyone who joined us for the book launch — it was wonderful to see such a great turnout! 📚 Congratulations again to our brilliant faculty members, Professor Jean d'Aspremont, Professor John Haskell, Professor Yenkong Ngangjoh Hodu, and Dr Yusra Suedi, on their new books.

Join Prof. Alejandro del Valle-Gálvez for a discussion of European and American values in international law and their role in shaping democracy in a multipolar world. ⚖️ 📅 6 May 2026, 4–5.30 pm 📍 University Place 5.206 All welcome. Co-organised by ManReg & MILC.

🎓 Happening today: ‘The European Court of Justice: An Insider’s Perspective’ Join Prof. Alejandro del Valle-Gálvez for a conversation on the inner workings of the European Court of Justice. 📅 23 April 2026, 2–4 pm 📍 University Place 3.209, University of Manchester

📚 MILC is delighted to host a multi-book launch celebrating recent publications by our faculty members Prof. Jean d'Aspremont, Prof. John Haskell, Prof. Yenkong Ngangjoh Hodu, and Dr Yusra Suedi. How to join us: 🗓 29 April 2026, 12–1:30pm 📍 University Place, Room 4.205 💻 Zoom ID: 929 1706 3907

📢What does it truly mean to lead as a woman in systems that resist change? Join us for the Christabel Pankhurst Lecture: PUSHing for Justice: Women, Power & the Unfinished Fight for Equality where @istephanieboyce.bsky.social will share her insights 🎟️Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/christabel...

Join us on 5 March 2026 for ‘Investment and Human Rights: Lessons from the Magomedov and Dynasty Cases’, with Ms Galyna Carey (Fortior Law), exploring human rights concerns in major international investment disputes ⚖️

Don’t miss the 2026 Gillian White Lecture on 4 March with Dr Christiane Ahlborn exploring ‘The New International Economic (Dis)order: On Law, Privatization and Power’. Register via the link below ⬇️

University of Manchester School of Social Sciences@uomsoss.bsky.social · 8mo ago

@milcmanchester.bsky.social presents the Gillian White Lecture 2026 The New International Economic (Dis)order: On Law, Privatization & Power with Christiane Ahlborn 📅4 March, 4–5pm Exploring corporate power, privatization & the future of global economic justice www.eventbrite.com/e/the-new-in...

@milcmanchester.bsky.social presents the Gillian White Lecture 2026 The New International Economic (Dis)order: On Law, Privatization & Power with Christiane Ahlborn 📅4 March, 4–5pm Exploring corporate power, privatization & the future of global economic justice www.eventbrite.com/e/the-new-in...

We are pleased to announce the 2026 Gillian White Lecture: ‘The New International Economic (Dis)order: On Law, Privatization and Power’ 📅 4 March 2026 | 4–5pm 📍 University of Manchester Everyone is welcome to join! Please register here: www.eventbrite.com/manage/event...

How does the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research keep complex disarmament and security dialogues moving in a shifting global landscape? Dr Andraž Kastelic explains it on 12 December — don’t miss it!

We had a full house at our Careers in International Law session, led by Professor George Galindo (Universidade de Brasília, Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and ILC Member), covering pathways into government, diplomacy, and international organisations.

Grateful to Simon Visiting Professor George Galindo for leading the workshop ‘Beyond the Core’ and guiding the discussion of faculty and PhD papers on how international law operates across different semi-peripheries. And thank you to the MILC community for the rich engagement.

We were thrilled to have a full house join us for a roundtable with Dr Megan Donaldson (UCL), Prof George Galindo (Brasília & Simon Visiting Prof), & Prof Nehal Bhuta (Edinburgh), chaired by Dr Justina Uriburu (Manchester), on transparency, secrecy, & who governs in a changing international order.

We are very much looking forward to today’s roundtable!

University of Manchester School of Social Sciences@uomsoss.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Who governs when the world is falling apart? Join the 2025 Melland Schill Roundtable with Nehal Bhuta, Megan Donaldson & George Galindo. 🗓 19 Nov 2025, 5–6.30pm 📍 Samuel Alexander Building www.eventbrite.com/e/melland-sc... @milcmanchester.bsky.social @uomlaw.bsky.social @uompols.bsky.social

As a result of Professor George Galindo’s visit, the Manchester International Law Centre will host a series of events focused on governance during times of intersecting crises, the importance of alternative normative orders, and career pathways in international law.

Join us for ‘Green Transition: Environmental, Legal, Macroeconomic Governance’, a workshop exploring how credit policy, law, and finance can drive a just green transition. 📅 19 November 2025 | 13:30–15:00 📍Williamson 4.08 & 💻 Zoom Featuring Simon Youel (Positive Money)

Who governs when the world is falling apart? Join the 2025 Melland Schill Roundtable with Nehal Bhuta, Megan Donaldson & George Galindo. 🗓 19 Nov 2025, 5–6.30pm 📍 Samuel Alexander Building www.eventbrite.com/e/melland-sc... @milcmanchester.bsky.social @uomlaw.bsky.social @uompols.bsky.social

We are thrilled to announce the 2025 Melland Schill Roundtable. Nehal Bhuta (Edinburgh), Megan Donaldson (UCL), and George Galindo (Brasilia) will examine how technology, secrecy, and multipolarisation are reshaping global governance. Open to all 👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/melland-sc...

We’re delighted to host Dr Edwini Kessie, Director of Agriculture & Commodities at the WTO, for a talk on ‘The WTO in Today’s More Turbulent Policy Environment’. 🗓️ 13 Oct 2025, 3pm 📍Roscoe 1.009, @officialuom.bsky.social Join us for insights on global trade in an era of volatility! #WTO

Congratulations to Dr Thibault Moulin 🎉 whose monograph ‘Cyber-Espionage in International Law: Silence Speaks’ has been longlisted for the Inner Temple Book Prize. Dr Moulin completed his PhD in Law at Manchester in 2018. 👏

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📢 UoM experts are cited in the latest @houseofcommons.parliament.uk IDC report on humanitarian access & international law. Featuring academics from @milcmanchester.bsky.social & ‪@hcrinstitute.bsky.social‬. 🔗 tinyurl.com/46mf4shk #HumanitarianLaw #UoMResearch #IDCReport

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Congratulations to Dr Thibault Moulin 🎉 whose monograph ‘Cyber-Espionage in International Law: Silence Speaks’ has been longlisted for the Inner Temple Book Prize. Dr Moulin completed his PhD in Law at Manchester in 2018. 👏

The Longlist | The Inner Temple

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Warmest congratulations to MILC alumnus Ibrahim Olabi on his appointment as Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN. 👏 Ibrahim completed his LLM in Security and International Law with us in 2015.

We are pleased to share that @johnhaskell.bsky.social’s (Professor of Law, University of Manchester) Research Handbook on Law and Political Economy (2nd ed) is now available in print. We cannot wait to formally launch this phenomenal book soon.

John Haskell@johnhaskell.bsky.social · last yr.

The book is in print! :) Research Handbook on Law and Political Economy 30% discount off hardback version (code HASK35) www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/res....

With great sadness, MILC notes the death in Colchester on April 18 of Professor Francoise Hampson from the University of Essex. She had a formidable intellect, particularly in the field of international humanitarian and human rights law.

‘Our epistemic work is a pathway to resistance.’ A powerful Gillian White lecture by the formidable Professor @celinetan.bsky.social. We are grateful for your bold and disruptive insights – illuminating the world, if not making it better.

Well done to our latest MILC and WILNET author, @yusrasuedi.bsky.social. We cannot wait to celebrate and launch your phenomenal book ✨

Dr Yusra Suedi@yusrasuedi.bsky.social · 2y ago

It's here! 10 years since starting my PhD & 5 years since my viva, my book exists in the world! In it, I identify & challenge the limitations of individuals in ICJ practice & procedure. I'm indebted to far too many people (see acknowledgments)! Access here: shorturl.at/d9UJ2

We are eagerly looking forward to Professor Celine Tan’s Gillian White Lecture today. Join us at 4 pm in room A112 in the Samuel Alexander Building. A wine reception will follow.

Manchester International Law Centre@milcmanchester.bsky.social · 2y ago

We are pleased to share that the 2025 Gillian White Lecture will be delivered by Professor @celinetan.bsky.social, titled ‘Telling Different Stories: Overcoming Methodological Othering and Epistemological Silences in IEL Scholarship’. Join us on 25 March at 4 pm. All welcome!

In response to several requests from colleagues, we are happy to announce an extension of the submission deadline for the upcoming LASIL Conference to Friday, 28 March. We very much look forward to reading your submissions!

Join us on 25 March to hear the wonderful Celine Tan discuss how international scholars can reclaim the knowledge production on how states and communities in the Global South engage in and with the global economic architecture.

Manchester International Law Centre@milcmanchester.bsky.social · 2y ago

We are pleased to share that the 2025 Gillian White Lecture will be delivered by Professor @celinetan.bsky.social, titled ‘Telling Different Stories: Overcoming Methodological Othering and Epistemological Silences in IEL Scholarship’. Join us on 25 March at 4 pm. All welcome!