General Details
The Conference Convenors and Editors of the Cambridge International Law Journal (CILJ)will be hosted in person at the Faculty of Law of the University of Cambridge.
Themes
Submissions may be on any area of public or private international law and should raise issues relevant to the theme of Language in International Law. Papers potentially may address, for example, any of the following indicative themes:
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The cooptation of language to achieve legal ends;
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Interpretative methods in international law;
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Global access to international law;
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International legal discourses and the role of the international lawyer;
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Language, identity, discrimination, and the protection of minorities; and
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Big data and global governance.
How to Submit?
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An abstract of no more than 500 words, together with a CV, should be submitted here by 11:59 pm GMT, 20 January 2023.
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Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their proposals in February 2023. The authors of selected papers will be required to submit a 4,000-word extended abstract to conference@cilj.co.uk by 20 April 2023.
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Authors who present at the Conference may also be invited to submit their papers for consideration for Volume 12 (2) of CILJ, the dedicated conference issue of the Journal, to be published in December 2023.
Contact Information
For any queries or doubts, please contact conference@cilj.co.uk.