“Mega-disasters” – whether sparked by nature or human activity – used to be once in a lifetime. Today, they are once in a news cycle. From Typhoon Haiyan in 2014, which uprooted over a million Filipinos, to the Great East Japan Earthquake and radiological emergency, which resulted in the evacuation of 300,000, 1,600 deaths, and massive water contamination, to the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, which killed over 220,000 people at a stroke, the international community is increasingly called to provide its support to “international disasters” around the world.

The Case of Crimea in the Light of International Law: its Nature and Implications Crimea-Russia-Ukraine: a Year After

Organising Committee: The Centre for Polish-Russian Dialogue and Understanding and the Institute of Law Studies of Polish Academy of Sciences.

We are pleased to announce the first annual Civil Procedure Workshop, to be co-hosted by Seattle University School of Law, the University of Washington School of Law, and the University of Arizona Rogers College of Law. The Workshop will be held at Seattle University on July 16-17, 2015. Future conferences will take place at the University of Washington and the University of Arizona.

Call for Papers - Workshop Panels
The Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) now is accepting Workshop Paper and Panel proposals for presentation at its twenty-eighth Annual Meeting, to be held June 11 – 13, 2015 at The Hague Institute for Global Justice and the International Institute of Social Studies in The Hague, the Netherlands.