WILNET Interviews Martha McCluskey
WILNET had the pleasure to interview Professor Martha McCluskey from the State University at New York Buffalo. Professor McCluskey examines the relationship between economics and inequality in law and has a focus on feminist legal theory. She also works on critical...
WILNET Interviews Christine Chinkin and Hilary Charlesworth
WILNET is delighted to share an interview with Christine Chinkin and Hilary Charlesworth who visited Manchester for the Opening Discussion of the European Society of International Law Annual Conference 2018. Professor Christine Chinkin is the founding director of the...
WILNET Interviews Lua Yuille
WILNET had the pleasure to interview Lua Yuille who is an associate professor at the University of Kansas. She shared with us how she started working on international law, her experience as a black woman in legal practice and her approach to academia. Watch the video...
ESIL Interest Group on Feminism in International Law and WILNET Joint Networking Event
The European Society of International Law (ESIL) 2018 Annual Conference is organised by the Manchester International Law Centre between 13-15 September 2018. WILNET and the Interest Group on Feminism in International Law of the ESIL are organising a joint event on 13...
Women’s Rights in the Global Age
by Adaeze Aniodoh“I believe the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st Century” Hillary ClintonThe world is yet to reach the same equilibrium on the privileges and rights that are accorded to men. Despite the collective achievements that the...
Disarming Women: Women’s Reflection and the Anti-Nuclear Movement from 1945 to the Present Day
The journal DEP, Deportate, Esuli, Profughe (Deportees, Exiles, Refugees) is organising an international conference on the topic of feminist reflection and the anti-nuclear and geoengineering movement on 22-23 November 2018 in Venice.The conference is divided into two...
Making international law work for women post-conflict: new voices 26-27 November 2018
The Open University is organising a workshop, 'Making international law work for women post conflict: new voices', which seeks to bring together early career researchers to explore new perspectives on international law, women and post-conflict situations.The workshop...
My experience as an intern at the United Nations African Institute of Economic Development and Planning (IDEP)
by Charlotte WheatcroftWe continue our post series offering young women international lawyers a platform to discuss and share their experiences with a post by Charlotte Wheatcroft. Charlotte is an aspiring lawyer currently working as a Company Secretarial Advisor at...
Sojourner Truth: “Ain’t I a Woman?”
by Cate ColemanWILNET are pleased to continue our series commemorating the inspirational women of yesterday who helped shape the development of the field, with a dedication to Sojourner Truth (1797 - 1883). Sojourner was an African-American abolitionist and women's...
Gender, Health & Sustainable Development Workshop at the University of Groningen
The University of Groningen is organising a Workshop Series and an International Conference to discuss the role and relevance of international law to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.Workshop 4, Gender, Health & Sustainable Development: The...
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