Join us on Monday 29 June for a talk by Prof Dan Bodansky 29th June, 5:00-6:30pm, followed by refreshments. @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social www.climaterepair.cam.ac.uk/events/may-w...
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The Lauterpacht Centre for International Law is a research centre of the Faculty of Law and the scholarly home of international law at the University of Cambridge, UK. www.lcil.cam.ac.uk
If you missed any of this year's Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures 2026 with Prof Dapo Akande, you can catch up on all three lectures at: www.youtube.com/@Lauterpacht... or for various audio only options: www.lcil.cam.ac.uk/lecture-reco...
Such an inspiring second Hersch Lauterpacht Lecture by @ox.ac.uk @oxfordlawfac.bsky.social Prof Dapo Akande @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk
Applications are now open for the Winiarski Scholarship 2027. Funded by the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in London, the scholarship offers support towards a research visit of 8 weeks at the Centre. More at: buff.ly/WVFGTCs
Gentle reminder to join us for this year's Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures with Prof Dapo Akande, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford - 1 pm Monday 8 to Wednesday 10 June 2026. All welcome to attend. More at: lnkd.in/eDEh5Tjh
Join us for next week's Friday lecture. Sandwich lunch from 12.30 pm. All attendees welcome. More info at: www.lcil.cam.ac.uk/press/events...
Lunchtime Lecture: 'The Global Housing Crisis and International Law:
In this talk, I’ll focus on multiple dimension of the global housing crisis - affordability, homelessness, loss of homes due to climate crisis, mass destruction of homes or domicide during conflict,
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Lunchtime lecture - Friday 22 May 2026: 'The Global Housing Crisis and International Law: A Critical Assessment' - Prof Balakrishnan Rajagopal, MIT and visiting Leverhulme Professor. More at: www.lcil.cam.ac.uk/press/events...
Applications are invited for a fixed-term Cathy and Eli Lauterpacht Early Career Fellow in International Law, based at Trinity Hall Cambridge, in collaboration with the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law. This appointment is for a period of three years: www.trinhall.cam.ac.uk/about/vacanc...
Early Career Fellowship in International Law (fixed-term) - Trinity Hall Cambridge
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Lunchtime lecture - Friday 22 May 2026: 'The Global Housing Crisis and International Law: A Critical Assessment' - Prof Balakrishnan Rajagopal, MIT and visiting Leverhulme Professor. More at: www.lcil.cam.ac.uk/press/events...
Join us for this year's Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures which will be given by Prof Dapo Akande, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford from Monday 8 to Wednesday 10 June 2026. All welcome to attend. Further information at: www.lcil.cam.ac.uk/press/events...
Thoughtful and thought-provoking lecture by @dalhousie.bsky.social’s Prof Olabisi D Akinkugbe @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social on 'Implications of U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts and Reciprocal Tariffs for African Countries - A View from the Global South' chaired by @cambridgelaw.bsky.social’s Prof Bartels.
Join us for next Friday's lunchtime lecture in person only - 1 pm Friday 8 May 2026: 'Human Rights and Investment Arbitration: Cross - Currents or Parallel Streams?' - with Hussein Haeri KC, Withers. All welcome to attend. Sandwich lunch from 12.30 pm. More: www.lcil.cam.ac.uk/press/events...
Fantastic Book Talk @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social @cambridgelaw.bsky.social on 'Sovereignty disputes and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. A public order perspective' by Dr Tom D Grant, www.lcil.cam.ac.uk/press/events...
Join us for this upcoming evening event 5 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026: ‘Rebuilding the Organisational Box? New Theory, New Practice in International Institutions’ with Richard Clements, Orfeas Chasapis-Tassinis and Natalie Jones. More info: lnkd.in/eBakkgmP
Join us tomorrow - 1 pm Fri 1 May: 'Implications of U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts and Reciprocal Tariffs for African Countries - A View from the Global South' with Prof Olabisi D. Akinkugbe, Dalhousie University - Schulich School of Law. Sandwich lunch from 12.30 pm. More at: buff.ly/WkojSvM
Join us for tomorrow's book talk at 5 pm, 30 April: 'Sovereignty disputes and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. A public order perspective' - Dr Thomas D. Grant, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law. Chaired by Joanna Gomula All welcome. More info at: buff.ly/KlixIhv
Applications are now open for the Winiarski Scholarship 2027. Funded by the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in London, the scholarship offers support towards a research visit of 8 weeks at the Centre. More at: buff.ly/WVFGTCs
Lunchtime Lecture- 1 pm Tuesday 28 April: 'Agreement on Marine Biologic Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ). Una Visión desde el Atlántico Sur' - Prof Carlos Mata, University of the Republic, Uruguay (Udelar). Sandwich lunch from 12.30 pm. More at: buff.ly/gkMVruk
Friday lunchtime lecture 1 pm Fri 1 May: 'Implications of U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts and Reciprocal Tariffs for African Countries - A View from the Global South' with Prof Olabisi D. Akinkugbe, Dalhousie University - Schulich School of Law. Sandwich lunch from 12.30 pm. buff.ly/WkojSvM
Lunchtime Lecture- 1 pm Tuesday 28 April: 'Agreement on Marine Biologic Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ). Una Visión desde el Atlántico Sur' - Prof Carlos Mata, University of the Republic, Uruguay (Udelar). Sandwich lunch from 12.30 pm. More at: buff.ly/gkMVruk
Join us for these upcoming events and lectures for the new term. Be sure to check back regularly as new events are being added all the time. We look forward to seeing you! For more information please visit: buff.ly/ccQgVEw
Book Talk - 5 pm Thurs 30 April 2026: 'Sovereignty disputes and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. A public order perspective' - Dr Tom D Grant, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law. All welcome. More info at: buff.ly/BnHwXka
Lunchtime Lecture at the Centre - 1pm, Tuesday 28 April 2026: 'Agreement on Marine Biologic Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ). Una Visión desde el Atlántico Sur' - Prof Carlos Mata, University of Pisa. Sandwich lunch from 12.30 pm in the Old Library:
Lunchtime Lecture: 'Agreement on Marine Biologic Diversity of Areas
Online Registration tbc Lecture summary: This lecture examines the importance of the new BBNJ Agreement; the Agreement and Public International Law; the relationship between the United Nations
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📣We have issued a new @ssrn.bsky.social Legal Studies RPS (v16 #2) including articles by Timo Minssen, Mateo Aboy & Effy Vayena, Ira Chadha-Sridhar, @daviderdos.bsky.social and @mwgehring.bsky.social, Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger & Matheus Garcia: 🔗https://bit.ly/4tNFSm1 #LegalScholarship
We are delighted to announce that the University of Cambridge has received a commitment of £190 million – the biggest individual donation to a British university in modern times – to establish the Rokos School of Government. https://youtu.be/oruSfls6jRE?si=sXGlMPuzcXBybQBQ
Chris Rokos on why he set up the new School of Government at the University of Cambridge
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Not long left to apply for a research period at the Lauterpacht Centre. Visitors are invited to pursue their own research in a tranquil and congenial atmosphere, engage with scholars from around the world, and take part in the Centre’s academic activities. More at: buff.ly/uTwmrQz
We are looking forward to a day of insightful discussion, fresh perspectives, and meaningful connections. To attend any of the sessions online, book your ticket on the Bennett School of Public Policy website: www.bennettschool.cam.ac.uk/conference
Bennett School of Public Policy Annual Conference 2026 - Bennett School of Public Policy
Tickets are now available for the Bennett School of Public Policy Annual Conference.
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If you missed any Lauterpacht Centre lectures this term, you can catch up on the recordings at: www.lcil.cam.ac.uk/lecture-reco...
Lecture recordings
The Lauterpacht Centre has a thriving calendar of events and lectures. Many such events are recorded in either audio or video, and subject to speaker consent. The Q&A sections are not usually
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Join us for a special in-person lunchtime conversation in the @cambridgelaw.bsky.social Moot Court on Tue 24 March 2026, 1:00–2:30pm with leading Paris Agreement negotiator Paul Watkinson on Climate Courage and Commitment @demedglobal.bsky.social @cisdl.bsky.social @bennettschool.cam.ac.uk
Join us for this Thursday's lecture - 3 pm 19 March: 'Separating powers in the lex sportiva: Can the Court of Arbitration for Sport become an independent check on the transnational governance of sport?' - Dr Antoine Duval, TMC Asser Instituut. More at: buff.ly/zl4forB