Episode 11: The Limelight on ESIL!

Episode 11: The Limelight on ESIL!

Author: European Journal of International Law August 27, 2021 Duration: 43:32

In this episode of the podcast, Joseph Weiler is joined by Helene Ruiz-Fabri, Photini Pazartzis and Marko Milanovic, to discuss the EJIL’s sister institution, the European Society of International Law (ESIL) – its foundation, mission, governance, and plans for the future, including the forthcoming annual conference in Stockholm.


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