Lead Rapporteurs:
Prof Tony Anghie
Amiel Ian Valdez
Publication Date: 30 January 2023

TRILA Central Asia Report presents the key outcomes of the Central Asian edition of TRILA, which was held online on 21, 23, and 25 February 2022. TRILA Central Asia workshop was a collaboration between NUS Centre for International Law, and KIMEP University, School of Law. Four (4) Central Asian states—Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan—were duly represented in the workshop. The outcomes include, among others, the presentations of speakers, and questions and comments from participants on the following topics:

• • Challenges in teaching and researching international law in Central Asia, including the topic on international law as a source of law in Central Asia, the status of legal profession in this region, etc.;
  • Common teaching methods that are being used in Central Asian law schools;
  • Researching international law, with a special focus on conducting empirical research in Central Asian states;
  • Tools for international law research;
  • Research methodologies, and elements of good abstract
  • Academic blogging, its many different purposes, forms and styles;
  • Factors that top journals are looking for, and review process of the Asian Journal of International Law
  • Launch of the Central Asian Yearbook of International Law and International Relations