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4 Oct 2017, 2:44 am
November 16, 2017: Kimberly Prost (International Criminal Court), Advancing the Rule of Law as part of the International Landscape November 23, 2017: James Green (Univ. of Reading), Planetary Defence: Asteroids, Nuclear Weapons and International Law November 30, 2017: Emanuela-Chiara Gillard (Univ. of Oxford) & Dapo Akande (Univ. of Oxford), The Oxford Guidance on the Law Relating to Humanitarian Relief Operations in Armed Conflict [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 9:41 pm
Editor's note: This piece is the second installment in a mutli-blog series building on the Fifth Annual Transatlantic Workshop on International Law and Armed Conflict, as explained in detail here. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 7:44 pm
A team of theoretical physicists from Oxford University in the UK has shown that life and reality cannot be merely simulations generated by a massive extraterrestrial computer.The finding – an unexpectedly definite one – arose from the discovery of a novel link between gravitational anomalies and computational complexity. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 1:57 pm
These chapters will ultimately be included in The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Foreign Relations Law. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 7:00 am
Libya’s “Search and Rescue Region” to Ban NGO Rescue Vessels Violates International Law (FlüchtlingsforschungsBlog, Sept. 2017) [text]Migration and the European Political Environment (Oxford Research Group, Sept. 2017) [text]"Refugees in Cyprus: Local Acceptance in the Past and Present," Social Sciences, 6(4), 111 (Sept. 2017) [open access]"Regional Update: Europe," 68th Session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme,… [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 3:20 am
The Max Planck Institute Luxembourg (MPI), heading an international consortium, including researchers from the Universities of Florence, Ghent, Heidelberg, Madrid (Complutense), Oxford, Paris (Sorbonne), Rotterdam, Uppsala, Vienna and Warsaw, has undertaken a European Commission-funded Study (JUST/2014/RCON/PR/CIVI/0082) on the laws of national civil procedure of the 28 Member States and the enforcement of European Union law. [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 4:22 pm
The section that immediately follows is excerpted from Beyond Religion: Ethics for a Whole World (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011) by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso [Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso] born Lhamo Thondup). [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 1:21 pm
Dr Nahel Asfour, who has lectured on Private Law and Culture, Property and Restitution Law Theory at the University of Vienna and currently lectures on Remedies Law at Tel-Aviv University as teaching fellow, has recently published a comparative legal study... [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 1:21 pm
Dr Nahel Asfour, who has lectured on Private Law and Culture, Property and Restitution Law Theory at the University of Vienna and currently lectures on Remedies Law at Tel-Aviv University as teaching fellow, has recently published a comparative legal study... [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 1:21 pm
Dr Nahel Asfour, who has lectured on Private Law and Culture, Property and Restitution Law Theory at the University of Vienna and currently lectures on Remedies Law at Tel-Aviv University as teaching fellow, has recently published a comparative legal study... [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 3:20 am
The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court points out that the events that happen on the term’s first day have changed over the years. [read post]
1 Oct 2017, 4:08 pm
., Oxford University Press, Forthcoming), GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2017-67, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2017-67, Francesca Bignami and Giorgio Resta, George Washington University – Law School and Università degli Studi di Roma Tre, Law Department. [read post]
30 Sep 2017, 9:44 am
The Oxford English Dictionary Supplement categorizes the word as "coarse slang," but not a vulgarism; the Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang shows four senses: "a despicable person," "a fellow; person," "a thing" and "an undertaking that is difficult," and adds, "The Standard English sense 'sodomite' is no longer commonly understood in the U.S. [read post]
30 Sep 2017, 4:01 am
St Hugh's College at England's Oxford University said on Thursday that it had decided to remove the painting of the Nobel laureate from its main entrance, the UK daily The Guardian reported. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 2:17 pm
Brink (University of California, San Diego) has posted The Path to Completion (Oxford Studies in Agency and Responsibility 4 (2017): 183-205) on SSRN. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 10:45 am
, Oxford, 18 October 2017 [info]CFP: Conference Spotlight: Forced Migration and Human Rights, Researchers for Asylum Seekers Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Conference, Melbourne, 16 November 2017 [info]- Deadline for abstracts is 20 October 2017.Seminar: Livelihoods in Displacement: From Refugee Perspectives to Aid Agency Response, Oxford, 25 October 2017 [info]CFP: Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration [info]- Submission deadline is 30 October 2017.Seminar: Closing the… [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 8:31 pm
This past summer, the Strauss Center at UT was proud to co-host the Fifth Annual Transatlantic Workshop on International Law and Armed Conflict, in partnership with the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict (co-directed by Dapo Akande), the Individualisation of War project, European University Institute, Florence (directed by Jennifer Welsh), the Washington DC & London delegations of the International Committee of the Red Cross, and South… [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 4:25 pm
In March, I asked Ofcom’s chief executive herself at the Oxford Media Convention whether, given the duopoly’s dominance of UK media advertising, there wasn’t a case for intervention, and that surely Ofcom would not want to be left regulating a small portion of the media market. [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 6:45 am
Argument Preview: The Constitutionality of Mandatory and Lengthy Immigrant Detention without a Bond Hearing (SCOTUSblog, Sept. 2017) [text]Donald Trump's Immigration Crackdown Will be Deadly (Human Rights Watch, Sept. 2017) [text]"How to Not Detain Children: The United States Fails to Treat Immigrant Children Who Come Seeking Protection with Their Mothers Fairly, Humanly, or Legally," Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration, vol. 7, no. 1 (Aug. 2017) [full-text]Human Suffering:… [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 5:20 am
A bootlicker is an obsequious or servile person, so says the Oxford Living Dictionary. [read post]
