On Monday 1st July, Alison Bisset will discuss children's participation rights at Keeping Children Safe's webinar on Amplifying Children's Voices: Creating Child-Friendly Resources and Enhancing Child Participation.

On Wednesday 3rd July, Alison Bisset will deliver a webinar on 'Forced Transfer of Children During Conflict: Protections under International Law' for the International Institute for Strategic Research.

Our own Mike Schmitt assesses the IDF’s use of AI decision support tools in targeting.

Professor Mike Schmitt Mike Schmitt examines the influence of international law manuals written by groups of experts and their status under that body of law. lieber.westpoint.edu/status-influen…

I've been pretty quiet on social media this year. Largely because my peacekeeping work has taken a back seat whilst I work with NATO NATO Allied Rapid Reaction Corps and colleagues across UK defence on the Military Contribution to Human Security (MC2HS) 1/5

Over the last year I had an BISA - British International Studies Association Early Career Small Research Grant that enabled some qualitative work on the impact of robust peacekeeping on working relationships between peacekeepers and partners in the field. A short summary: bisa.ac.uk/articles/milit…

You still have time to submit your abstracts for our seminar on ‘teaching international law in the digital era’ 👇 ejiltalk.org/announcements-…

The latest cutting-edge commentary from Mike Schmitt 👇

🔊NEW article from BISA Early Career Small Research Grant recipient Alexander Gilder (Reading Law School) 'Militarisation in UN peace operations' Alex discusses how peacekeeping practices have impacted the relationships between the UN and its partners 🌍 Read: bisa.ac.uk/articles/milit…

And more from Professor Mike Schmitt (if you are having trouble keeping with him, you're not alone!): (1) A post that examines the influence of international law manuals written by groups of experts and their status under that body of law. lieber.westpoint.edu/status-influen…

Thinking of studying for an Masters in International Commercial Law? Read about the expertise we offer at Reading on our LLM programmes 👇 reading.ac.uk/law/masters/ma…

Thinking of studying for a Masters in International Law? Read about the expertise we offer at Reading on our LLM programmes 👇 reading.ac.uk/law/masters/ma…

The School of Law and GLAR are delighted to announce that Professor Matthew Happold, formerly Professor of Public International Law at the University of Luxembourg and now a Judge of the Supreme Court of Gibraltar, has been appointed Visiting Professor Reading Law School

My thoughts on how the evolving situation in Gaza affects Israel’s obligations under the jus ad bellum and law of armed conflict.

We are very pleased to welcome Dr Benjamin Thorne who joins us in the School of Law and Global Law at Reading from next month!

Today we welcome Professor Benoit Mayer as Professor of Public International Law. A specialist in climate law and the environment, Benoît further expands the Global Law at Reading (GLAR) team which has gone from strength to strength in recent years Reading Law School @unirdg_research

Excited to join Reading Law School and Global Law at Reading!

Yesterday, we kicked off the The SLS International Law Section SLS Annual Conference with an excellent group of speakers! We’ll be continuing with two more sessions this afternoon!

New expert comment from myself on the UK's suspension of some arms export licences to Israel. Overall the right move but the legal justifications could have been improved reading.ac.uk/news/2024/Expe…