The Glasgow Centre for International Law and Security holds an exciting range of academic and professional events throughout the year. From research seminars to public lectures, in our activities, we aim to promote an understanding of how international law operates and helps to shape our world and why international legal research is crucial to this endeavour.

Recordings of past GCILS Webinars are available at the Videos webpage .

Conference

Sixth Scottish Conference on International Law – ‘The ICJ at 80’

The Glasgow Centre for International Law and Security (GCILS) at the University of Glasgow is organising the sixth Scottish Conference on International Law, following the conferences hosted by the Uni...

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IPLR Hub Launch Event with Judge Dire Tladi and Professor Hélène Ruiz Fabri

Based at the University of Glasgow, and led by Dr Matina Papadaki and Dr James Devaney, the IPLR Hub aims to bring together scholars working on international procedure, both before international court...

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Hybrid event: Migration law at the intersection of international, EU and domestic law: institutional structures and the protection of human rights

Migration law at the intersection of international, EU and domestic law: institutional structures and the protection of human rights’ Research Workshop, School of Law, University of Glasgow, room 207 ...

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Workshop

The Political Universes of International Courts

“I understood that I had collided with the edge of the political universe in which the tribunal was allowed to function.” (Carla del Ponte, Madame Prosecutor)  International courts and tribunals form ...

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Panel Discussion | Webinar

Ecocide? Debating the criminalisation of environmental harm (Hybrid event)

Hybrid Event:   As the environmental emergency accelerates across the world, responsibility for environmental harm becomes paramount. While environmental law tends to put in place stringent standards ...

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Corina Heri – Trials and Tribulations of Climate Cases

What determines success in a climate case? Is it standing, finding a human rights violation, the remedies ordered, or what happens next? This presentation, looking at the European Court of Human Right...

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