One of the coolest things Universität Freiburg is the so-called Samstags-Uni: every Saturday at 11, different Freiburg professors lecture publicly on a common semester theme. Up to a 1000 people come to downtown Freiburg, go to the market and then attend the lecture. How neat is that?

Great thread w/ tips on writing and editing by using existing 'reading out loud' features in Google Translate, Microsoft Word etc #AcademicTwitter

CAN I ASK ALL UCU MEMBERS TO RT THIS THREAD It covers potential strike action, strategy, negotiations and next steps. We have not taken our foot off the pedal. #ucuRISING

Big polluters’ share prices fall after climate lawsuits, study finds theguardian.com/environment/20…

PhD opportunity alert, please RT widely 🚨🥳 #wholegenomesequencing #birth #sociolegal #ethics findaphd.com/phds/project/e… Any questions please contact tracey elliott Prof José Miola or me

When you look for opportunity, you are more likely to find it. Every flat surface is waiting for a #pot and a big greek olive oil metal can is to be planted with daffodils & thyme in my case 🌿 #urbangardening #mentalhealth #lawtwitter #phdlife

📢Why the destruction of the #NovaKakhovka dam is a #WarCrime: An expert legal analysis #UkraineWar #ukraineinvasion #Russia #RussianWarCrimes #lawtwitter

📣STRIKE ACTION CALLED📣 Due to our VC’s refusal to back down from 50% continuous wage deductions, notice has been served of 9 days of action. This can be stopped at any time. We welcome meaningful negotiation Full Statement 👉 tinyurl.com/mshn3bfd #ucuRISING UCU

Lots of great commentary on this, but one thing I haven't seen noted is that South Africa is following the same procedural posture as Ukraine against Russia, requesting provisional measures under the Genocide Convention which the ICJ ordered last March. A 🧵 for IL newbies

Okay it's not for a couple of hours but here's where I will live tweet the #SouthAfrica v. #Israel proceedings at the CIJ_ICJ. Bookmark this tweet or some shit idk. This is a #ProvisionalMeasures hearing. It will NOT determine whether Israel has or has not committed genocide.

tories will go to work and cut arts funding and then go home to their designer furniture and William Morris wallpaper and put a BBC drama on and then discuss the Renaissance masters over dinner

Remembering Daniel Kahneman (with a you-are-there account, by yours truly, of what it was like to work with him). behavioralscientist.org/remembering-da…

New article, with John Bowers: "International Law Scholarship: An Empirical Study," in YJIL (Yale Journal of International Law). We present results from an analysis of 173,802 International law articles. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… Read on for key takeaways (including top authors and journals). 1/

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#ICC Prosecutor Karim A. A. Khan KC announces applications for arrest warrants in relation to Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant in the context of the situation in the State of #Palestine ⤵️ icc-cpi.int/news/statement…

Panel of Experts Publishes Report Supporting ICC Arrest Warrant Applications for Crimes in Israel and Palestine | by Amal Clooney & Marko Milanovic ejiltalk.org/panel-of-exper…

As I expected ICC prosecutor Khan is seeking warrants for the Hamas leadership, PM Netanyahu and Defence Minister Gallant. Principal crimes in view: hostage taking (Hamas), attacks on civilians (both), starvation (Israel). I’ve previously commented on 1/ icc-cpi.int/news/statement…

📢#newjobalert I’m delighted to share that I started a new position as a Lecturer in Law at Arden University Law! I am based in the Tower Hill London campus so if you are in town do not hesitate to get in touch.😊

ICJ Delivers Advisory Opinion on the Legality of Israel’s Occupation of Palestinian Territories | by Marko Milanovic ejiltalk.org/icj-delivers-a…

Drawn from today’s 8am HE Playbook: LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance shows need for more graduates in strategic sectors for growth. Creative industries worth £126 billion+employ 2.4 million: trained by Arts+Humanities academics. Cuts to A+H are cuts to our national economy.