Researchers' Activities
26 January 2010
CIL Director Robert Beckman delivers a presentation on “Legal Gaps and Loopholes in the Legal Regime on Piracy” (download PDF version) at the MARSEQ Combating Piracy Conference, Singapore.
2 July 2009
CIL Director Robert Beckman gave two presentations at the ASEAN Workshop on UNCLOS and Marine Biodiversity Conservation at Fort Canning Park, Singapore. The conference was organized by the National Parks Board of Singapore. Prof Beckman’s presentations were on “International Legal Frameworks on Marine Biodiversity” and “Marine Protected Areas and the Protection of Marine Biodiversity”.
15 June 2009
CIL Director Robert Beckman made a presentation on “International Law and Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment” at the Youth Leadership Conference at Singapore Management University, Singapore. This inaugural international conference for youth leaders was sponsored by the Environmental Challenge Organization of Singapore.
23 November 2009
CIL Chairman Prof Tommy Koh delivers a keynote address (download PDF version) at the PEMSEA East Asian Seas Congress 2009, Manila, Philippines.
20 July 2009
CIL Director Robert Beckman lectured at the 14th Annual Rhodes Academy of Oceans Law and Policy, a three-week course on contemporary issues of ocean law and policy. The Rhodes Academy is a cooperative undertaking sponsored by the Center for Oceans Law and Policy (Virginia, USA), the Aegean Institute of the Law of the Sea and Maritime Law (Rhodes, Greece), the Law of the Sea Institute of Iceland (Reykjavik, Iceland), the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law (Heidelberg, Germany), and the Netherlands Institute for the Law of the Sea (Utrecht, The Netherlands).
18 June 2009
CIL Director Robert Beckman, made a presentation on “The Role of Littoral States, User States and Other Stakeholders in the New Cooperative Mechanism to Enhance Safety, Security and Environment Protection in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore” at the Workshop on Security of Oceans in Asia at the 9th Science Council of Asia Conference, Grand Copthorne Hotel, Singapore, 18 June 2009.
25 May 2009
CIL Directory Robert Beckman made a presentation on “Implementation of the 1988 SUA Convention” at the First Meeting of the CSCAP Study Group on the Implications of Naval Enhancement in the Asia-Pacific, Singapore 25-26th May 2009
18 May 2009
CIL Director Robert Beckman made a presentation on “Somali Piracy – Legal Issues concerning the Arrest and Prosecution of Somali Pirates” at the Raytheon annual meeting of regional managers, St Regis Hotel, Singapore.
14 May 2009
CIL Director Robert Beckman made a presentation on “Military Activities in the Exclusive Economic Zone” at the International Maritime Security Conference (IMSC) at the Singapore EXPO. The Conference was organized by the Republic of Singapore Navy and the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS).
7 May 2009
CIL Director Robert Beckman made a presentation on “The Law and Practice in Asia on the Protection of Submarine Cables” at the CIMA/COLP Submarine Cable Workshop in Beijing, China. Prof Beckman also served as Rapporteur for the Workshop. The Workshop was organized by the China Institute of Maritime Affairs (CIMA) of Beijing, China and the Centre for Oceans Law and Policy (COLP) of the University of Virginia, with support from the International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC).
26 March 2009
CIL Director Robert Beckman took part in a Panel Discussion on Piracy at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law (ASIL), Washington, DC.
16 March 2009
CIL Director Robert Beckman made a presentation on “International Efforts to Combat Piracy in the Gulf of Aden – Implications for Southeast Asia: at International Workshop on Piracy, Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Tokyo, Japan.
5 March 2009
CIL Director Robert Beckman made a presentation on “The Significance to Asia of Cooperative Measures to Combat Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea off the Coast of Somalia” at the First Inter-Sessional Meeting on Maritime Security of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) in Surabaya, Indonesia.
June 2020 News Updates on ASEAN and the South China Sea
Now available: ASEAN News Updates and South China Sea News Updates compiled by CIL researchers.
August 2020 South China Sea News Update
A news summary of developments on the South China Sea for the month of August 2020 is now available here.
September 2020 News Updates on the South China Sea and ASEAN
Monthly news updates compiled by CIL researchers on the South China Sea and ASEAN are now available for the month of September 2020: ASEAN News Update, South China Sea News Update
October 2020 ASEAN and South China Sea News Updates
October 2020 news summaries on ASEAN and the South China Sea compiled by CIL researchers are available.
South China Sea News Update November 2020
A summary of news on issues relating to the South China Sea compiled by CIL researchers.
March 2021 South China Sea and ASEAN News Updates now available
Latest news updates on developments in the South China Sea and on ASEAN, compiled by CIL researchers.
June 2021 ASEAN and South China Sea News Updates
June 2021 news compilations on ASEAN and the South China Sea, compiled by CIL researchers, are now available.
October 2021 news summaries on ASEAN and the South China Sea
October news summaries on ASEAN and the South China Sea, compiled by CIL researchers.
ASEAN and South China Sea News Updates
November 2021 news summaries on ASEAN and the South China Sea, compiled by CIL researchers.
CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral, presented at ITLOS on behalf of COSIS
Dr Nilüfer Oral, presented at ITLOS on behalf of COSIS