Change in International Law

29th October

9.30-9.35 Welcome & practical information

9.35-11. Plenary Conference

Professor Anne Orford (Melbourne Law School): “Regional Orders and the Future of International Law: The End of Geography or a New Geopolitics?”

11.15 – 12.45 Emerging Voices

Ms. Justina Uriburu (IHEID): "The Río Treaty and the Cold War: the Rise and Fall of Collective Security Arrangements in the Americas".

Mr. Francisco Quintana (University of Cambridge): “Beyond absences and contributions: how to think the history of international human rights law in Latin America?".

Mr. Sebastián Machado (Melbourne Law School): “Tradition and Change in International Law”.

Lunch

14-15.30

Dr. Suwita Hani Randhawa (University of the West of England): “International criminalization and the historical construction of international crimes”.

Mr. Pedro José Martínez Esponda (IHEID): “The development of exceptions to the immunity ratione materiae of former state-officials and the role of the ILC: A non-formalist take on change in international law”.

Coffee break

16-17.30

Dr. Anni Pues (University of Glasgow): “Towards a Responsive International Criminal Court”.

Professor Jorge Contesse (Rutgers Law School): “The empire of advice: the advisory jurisdiction of the Inter American Court of Human Rights".

19.30 Dinner

30th October

10.00-11.30

Dr. Fabia Fernandes Carvalho Veçoso (Melbourne Law School/FGV): “Non-intervention, sovereign debt, and civil war in the scholarship of Luis Maria Drago and Isidro Fabela. A Latin American regional sensibility in flux?”

Dr. Nahuel Maisley (UBA), “Highways to Globalization. Democracy and Public Law in Argentina’s Global Governance of Infrastructures”.

11.45-12.45 Closing Conference

Professor Florian Hoffmann (PUC Rio), “Quite enough! Social Rights and the Crisis of the Welfare State”.

13.00 Lunch