Call for papers: ILA British Branch 2016 Spring Conference: Non-State Actors and Changing Relations in International Law (Lancaster, kwiecień 2016)

Grupa Brytyjska International Law Association ogłosiła call for papers dotyczący swojej wiosennej konferencji która odbędzie się w dniach od 8 do 9 kwietnia 2016 r. w Lancaster University. Temat przyszłorocznej konferencji to "Non-State Actors and Changing Relations in International Law".

Organizatorzy są szczególnie zainteresowani następującymi tematami:

• the nature and position of non-state actors within the international legal system;
• their role with respect to the sources of international law, which may include their role in the formation of custom and in the conclusion of treaties;
• the source and scope of obligations for particular non-state actors, such as businesses or corporations (e.g. sanctions, human rights, modern slavery), sporting bodies and organised armed groups;
• the potential responsibility of these actors and its relationship to state responsibility;
• the position of these actors in dispute resolution and enforcement mechanisms, whether judicial institutions, organs of international organisations or treaty regimes.
• the special roles of non-state actors in particular areas of international law, such as international environmental law, international economic law (including investment law), the international law of armed conflict, international human rights law and international criminal law, amongst others.

Propozycje referatów (maksymalnie 500 słów) można przesyłać do 31 stycznia 2016 r.

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