Researchers' Activities
Dr Nilufer Oral elected as member of the Curatorium of The Hague Academy of International Law
Dr Nilufer Oral was elected to be a member of the Curatorium of The Hague Academy of International Law in January 2024 and participated in her first meeting in The Hague on 24 May 2024.
Nilüfer Oral spoke at was Invited to be a Panelist for ITLOS
More about the case at the link: C31_Adv_Op_21.05.2024_orig.pdf (itlos.org)
Nilufer Oral was invited to speak at the Symposium on Investors’ Obligations in International Law in Geneva
Dr Oral spoke on Environmental Protection at the panel “Investor Obligations Cluster I: Global Stewards”.
Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the Coordinating Workshop for Arab Countries on the High Seas Treaty – A Race for Ratification
Nilufer spoke on 29 April 2024, on the topic “Capacity Building and Transfer of Marine Technology”.
Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the International Law Colloquium Organized by the Geneva Graduate Institute
Nilufer spoke on the topic: “Sea-Level Rise Developments in the United Nations”.
Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at a Panel at the Coalition for Addressing Sea-level Rise & its Existential Threats (C-SET) Retreat with Senior Thematic Experts
This is a one-day retreat on sea level rise with the 12 C-SET members (Antigua & Barbuda, Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Denmark, Germany, Malta, Morocco, New Zealand, Palau, Republic of Korea, Romania, and Tuvalu.
Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the Symposium on Law of the Sea: Climate Change and Other Recent Developments
This event, co-organized by the Lauterpacht Centre with the Institute of Juridical and Political Sciences at the University of Lisbon, focused on important recent developments in the area of the law of the sea.
CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the Conference “Immunity of State’s Officials from Foreign Criminal Jurisdiction” Organized by Washington College of Law from 19 – 20 February 2024
More about the event at the link: https://www.wcl.american.edu/news-events/news/experts-examine-state-responses-to-new-un-articles/
CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the Security and the Formation and Application of International Law: A One Day Symposium in Honour of Marie Jacobsson on 24 January 2024
The purpose of this symposium is to explore the interplay between international law, policy and concrete decisions in the field of security.
8-9 November 2023: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the 2023 Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance
More about the event at the link: https://www.prnewswire.com/in/news-releases/the-symposium-on-global-maritime-cooperation-and-ocean-governance-2023-concluded-in-sanya-301984180.html
A recording of the event at the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MxFoz22S7I
3 October 2023: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral Invited to Speak at the Istanbul Arbitration Week
At this year’s event, Nilufer was one of the speakers for the opening fireside chat on “Building the Foundations for Turkey’s Future in International Arbitration and International Dispute Settlement”.
Maritime Security in a Changing World On 28 June 2023
28 June 2023: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited by Durham University to Speak at the IPDM Annual Conference on “Maritime Security in a Changing World”.
The Global Stocktake and International Law Paradigm, Process and Ambition From 22-23 June 2023
22-23 June 2023: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited by Durham University to Speak at the “The Global Stocktake and International Law Paradigm, Process and Ambition”.
ASIL ICTIG Event on the Topic: “The Role of International Courts and Tribunals Amidst the Conflict in Ukraine: Avenues for Justice and Peace?”
5 May 2023: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the ASIL ICTIG Event on the Topic: “The Role of International Courts and Tribunals Amidst the Conflict in Ukraine: Avenues for Justice and Peace?”
2023 Regional Conference on Preserving Statehood and Protecting Persons: Legal Options and Institutional Responses to the Impacts of Sea-Level Rise, in the context of International Law From 27-30 March 2023
27 March 2023: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the 2023 Regional Conference on Preserving Statehood and Protecting Persons: Legal Options and Institutional Responses to the Impacts of Sea-Level Rise, in the context of International Law organized by the Pacific Islands Forum which was held in Fiji from 27-30 March 2023.
III World Meeting for Societies of International Law Organized by the Peruvian Society of International Law From 23-24 March 2023
24 March 2023: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the III World Meeting for Societies of International Law Organized by the Peruvian Society of International Law
GNLU-GMU Academy on Climate Change, Marine Biodiversity and Sustainable Shipping 2023 On 13 March 2023
13 March 2023: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the GNLU-GMU Academy on Climate Change, Marine Biodiversity and Sustainable Shipping 2023
Global Governance / Multilateralism Webinar on 7 March 2023
7 March 2023: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the Global Governance / Multilateralism Webinar Organized by ADI-ILA
Anthropocene Webinar on 1 February 2023
1 February 2023: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at the Anthropocene Webinar Organized by ADI-ILA
2022 Global Ocean Regime Conference – UNCLOS at 40 : Unsettled Issues
The Global Ocean Regime Conference is an annual international conference to establish a network with experts in marine policy and the maritime laws including United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea around the world and to share knowledge and discuss about international trend on maritime territories, areas such as the continental shelf, High seas and so on.
The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea @40: The next 40 years On 30 Nov – 1 Dec 2022
30 November 2022: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited by ILA Hellenic Branch to Speak at the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea @40