The Wisconsin International Law Journal is seeking essay submissions for its online compendium, Jus Gentium. Below are the requirements for a submission to be considered for publication: 1) Submissions must be 500–2,000 words, including footnotes. …
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Volume 36, Issue 3
Articles include
“Deciphering the “Right to Read” Under International Human Rights Law: A Normative Framework for Equal Access” by Lida Ayoubi,
“System Criminality and International Responsibility: Back to Canonical Questions” by Zhenni Li,
“Understanding the Activation of the Crime of Aggression at the International Criminal Court: Progress and Pitfalls” by Jeremy Sarkin & Juliana Almeida.
Notes and Comments include
“To Register or Not to Register? The Possibility of an Article 102 Sanction in Jadhav” by Beau Bettiga,
“Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Mental Healthcare for Syrian Asylum-Seekers and Refugees” by Ashlee Rossler
WILJ Welcomes 2019 – 2020 Senior Editorial Board
The Wisconsin International Law Journal is pleased to announce that University of Wisconsin Law School student Emily H. Capodarco has been elected as Editor in Chief for 2019-20. She replaces outgoing Editor in Chief Joe …
2019 Symposium Program Released
2019 Wisconsin International Law Journal Symposium program This symposium will explore the role of lawyers under authoritarianism. The symposium will bring together leading scholars of the legal professions in Russia and China who share a …
Volume 36, Issue 2
Articles include “From “Our Common Future” to Sustainable Development Goals: Evolution of Sustainable Development Under International Law” by Sumudu Atapattu,
“Shutting Down Poletti: Human Rights Lessons from Environmental Victories” by Rebecca Bratspies,
“Sustainable Development Goals and Environmental Justice: Realization Through Disaggregation?” by Joshua C. Gellers & Trevor J. Cheatham,
“Shareholder Activism and Stakeholder Engagement Strategies: Promoting Environmental Justice, Human Rights, and Sustainable Development Goals” by Erika George,
“Climate Justice and Climate Displacement: Evaluating the Emerging Legal and Policy Responses” by Carmen Gonzalez,
“Sustainable Development: Energy, Justice, and Women” by Lakshman Guruswamy
Volume 36, Issue 1
“Talking to the Wrong Guys? Diplomatic Partisanship and the Law” by Paul Behrens,
“The Role of Shari’a in International Commercial Arbitration” by Maria Bhatti,
“Personal Jurisdiction Based on the Location of a Server: Chinese Territorialism in the Internet Era?” by Jie (Jeanne) Huang.
“Sizing Up Labor Relations Down Under: What Australia’s Fair Work Commission Can Teach the National Labor Relations Board” by Jonathan Cook,
“Technical Solutions to a Human Problem: Organic Import Reforms in the United States and EU Are Inadequate to Prevent Fraud” by Jacob Mohr,
“Putting the Brakes on Rent Increases: How the United State Could implement German Anti-Gentrification Laws Without Running Afoul of the Takings Clause” by Miles Walser.
Volume 35, Issue 3
Articles include “Counter-Terrorism in Saudi Arabia: Going Around in Circles and Hidden Agendas” by Ali Adubisi, “Syria: The Unbearable Lightness of Intervention” by Amy Baker Benjamin, “Confederate Monuments and International Law” by Lucas Lixinski, and “Autonomous Weapon Systems: The Possibility and Probability of Accountability” by Swati Malik. Notes and Comments include “No Cows at Sea: A Proposal for a Ban on Live Export from the United States” by Frank Donahue, “Thailand’s Gender Equality Act: A Solution for the United States’ Transgender Bathroom Debate” by Riley Leonard, and “Equalizing or Encroaching? Ireland’s Place in the European Commission’s Move Toward Tax Harmony” by Katlynn Michalski.
Volume 35, Issue 2
Articles include “Coping with Crisis: Whither the Variable Geometry in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights” by Başak Çalı, “Localizing Human Rights Treaty Monitoring: Case Study of Taiwan as a Non-UN Member State” by Yu-Jie Chen, “Not Your Dumping Ground: Criminalization of Trafficking in Hazardous Waste in Africa” by Matiangai V.S. Sirleaf, ““First, Put Out the House Fire”: The Future of the African Human Rights System” by Basil Ugochukwu, “Double or Nothing? The Inter-American Court of Human Rights in an Increasingly Adverse Context” by René Urueña, “Brexit, Democracy, and Human Rights: The Law Between Secession and Treaty Withdrawal” by Jure Vidmar, and “Necessary Checkpoints or Immovable Roadblocks? Accessing the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights” by Oliver Windridge.
Volume 35, Issue 1
Articles include “The Chagos Islands Award: Exploring the Renewed Role of the Law of the Sea in the Post-Colonial Context” by Marina Aksenova & Ciarán Burke, “Transforming International Conflict Resolution to Catch Up with the Twenty-First Century (Promoting Collective Innovation)” by Nancy D. Erbe, and “Engendering Rule of Law in Health Care Delivery in Kenya” by Smith Ouma, Harrison O. Mbori, & Cynthia A.M. Amutete. Notes and Comments include “A Comparison of the Pre-Market Orphan Drug Legal Frameworks in the United States and the European Union” by Claire Dennis, “Beyond Ballot-Stuffing: Current Gaps in International Law Regarding Foreign State Hacking to Influence a Foreign Election” by Logan Hamilton, and “Creating a 21st Century Personal Data Protection Regime in the United States: Consent, Oversight, and Remedial Reform; Lessons from the German Model” by Jared Mehre
Volume 34, Issue 4
Articles include “Equality and Nondiscrimination Through the Eyes of an International Religious Organization: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) Response to Women’s Rights” by Robert C. Blitt, “Legal Archetypes and Metadata Collection” by Alan Rubel, “Haste Makes Waste: WTO, Pilot Free Trade Zones and Financial Experiments” by Yueh-Ping (Alex) Yang, “Arbitrary, Unnecessary Quarantine: Building International and National Infrastructures to Protect Human Rights During Public Health Emergencies” by Anna L. Grilley, “Black Biology: Genetic Engineering, the Future of Bioterrorism, and the Need for Greater International and Community Regulation of Synthetic Biology” by Nicole H. Kalupa and “International Tax Regulation by United States Fiat: How FACTA Represents Unsound International Tax Policy” by James F. Kelly.