July 9, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops
| July 9, 2008 |
Adam Steinman (Cincinnati Law), Deference and Review
| November 1, 2008 |
The McGill International Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy (JSDLP) is presently accepting submissions for Volume 5:2. The issue of development, with its impact on environmental degradation and human rights, is of growing concern. This general issue of the JSDLP seeks to present and analyze legal and policy issues of critical importance for implementing sustainable development. Examples of suitable topics for submission include, but are not limited to: environmental and social safeguards in international trade and investment agreements; land use law and sustainable development; corporate social responsibility; trade and intellectual property rights in genetic organisms; environmental and social considerations in WTO dispute resolution; and natural resource conservation laws and best practices.
The full call for papers (in PDF) is here. The deadline is Nov. 1, 2008.
The McGill International Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy (JSDLP) is presently accepting submissions for Volume 5:2. The issue of development, with its impact on environmental degradation and human rights, is of growing concern. This general issue of the JSDLP seeks to present and analyze legal and policy issues of critical importance for implementing sustainable development. Examples of suitable topics for submission include, but are not limited to: environmental and social safeguards in international trade and investment agreements; land use law and sustainable development; corporate social responsibility; trade and intellectual property rights in genetic organisms; environmental and social considerations in WTO dispute resolution; and natural resource conservation laws and best practices.
The full call for papers (in PDF) is here. The deadline is Nov. 1, 2008.
| July 9, 2008 |
The Future of Insurance Regulation, cosponsored by The Brookings Institution, Georgia State University, and The Risk Foundation, will take place July 9, 2008. Shortly after the event, a webcast will be available here.
| July 3, 2008 | to | July 9, 2008 |
Mundos de Mujeres / Women’s Worlds, “the most important academic congress on gender and Women’s Studies and feminist social movements,” will be hosted by the University Complutense of Madrid, July 3-9, 2008. The call for papers deadline is February 28, 2008.
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