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In this essay, Alberto Toscano and Brenna Bhandar explore how the ideology of real estate has come to find direct geopolitical expression in Trump’s drive to acquire territory as property—starkly exemplified by Trump's egregious “Gaza development plan.” proteanmag.com/2025/02/27/s...

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Look forward to my @ucllaws.bsky.social inaugural lecture this Thursday night www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/...

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Warm welcome to join a new reading group on "Making and Unmaking Natural Resources" convened by Anna Saunders @annasaunders.bsky.social and myself. 10am AEDT Tuesdays fortnightly from 11 March 2025, via Zoom (with winter break), email for link and readings! lawecologypolitics.com/making-and-u...

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very excited about these conversations - join us!

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The Trump Administration is challenging regulations around the world and will likely impose a price for: ‘regulations imposed on United States companies by foreign governments that could inhibit the growth or intended operation of United States companies’ www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

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Stand by this: www.politico.com/newsletters/...

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Listening to Eyal Weizman & Francesca Albanese talk about how the Genocide Convention applies to Israel's actions in Gaza. This event was cancelled by original host, the Free University of Berlin, & almost couldn't find a new venue. Standard in Berlin these days

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‘International Law is being dismantled before our eyes, at the universities and in the streets of Berlin as I write this letter. The damage won’t be repaired with conferences and peer-reviewed articles.’ @isafei.bsky.social

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Breaking - White House is forcing out top leadership at the National Archives. “The exodus of senior staff is seen as a huge loss for the agency, which is considered nonpartisan and dedicated to the preservation of history and documents.” www.cnn.com/2025/02/14/p...

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Join us this evening if you are in London 👇

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It’s official: PhD passed without changes. So grateful to many but especially to Megan Donaldson who has been an inspiring, exacting, always generous supervisor and mentor.

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An overview of my latest research published by the Centre for Future Work, setting our what the Commonwealth is doing to ensure workers safety due to climate change — especially extreme heat and heatwaves.

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Damning insider account of pressure on UK foreign office civil servants to alter advice and downplay war crimes and illegality of arms sales. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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current teaching prep soundtrack, thoroughly recommended

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Excellent stuff: 'the rise of super-property represents an ongoing challenge to equity’s continued relevance as a distinctive body of legal principles in modern private law and a significant case of the intertwining of legal change and the fictions of private ordering'

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best wishes to the ANU Jessup team and to all the teams participating in this week's rounds. I had the pleasure of judging their final practice moot earlier in the week - stellar research in response to a tough compromis with questions of huge significance for law and for our world.

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Just 2 days left to apply for our Summer Academy for Legal History 2025 - whether you are a Master student, PhD student or postdoc. All you have to do is send your CV, motivation letter and project description. We look forward to hearing from you! www.lhlt.mpg.de/3577611/

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on my way back to Canberra after a seriously excellent couple of days at the Norwegian Institute in Rome workshopping papers for ‘the future of intellectual property: a history’. with thanks to the editors for the invitation!

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reminder that nominations for the the ANZSIL Book Prize and Article/Book Chapter Prize are now open - closing 1 February anzsil.org.au/ANZSIL-Publi...

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thoroughly recommended for LPE-curious ECRs - apply!

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The London Intangible in Tangible Intellectual Property Reading Group is back! The first meeting will be on 23 January and is organised by Danilo Mandic and Henrique Carvalho. We will be reading @annakornbluh.bsky.social 's Immediacy, or the Style of Too Late Capitalism. For more info:

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The editors of Völkerrechtsblog are calling for blog posts for the fourth 'Women in International Law' symposium - this year with a particular focus on women and armed conflict, but submissions on any topic are welcome. Deadline 3 February 2025. voelkerrechtsblog.org/call-for-pap...

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Just finished and it’s still 1972: The technology for ‘HAPPINESS FOR EVERYBODY, FREE OF CHARGE’ is there but terribly unprofitable; therefore venture capital stalkers must roam the Zone for futuristic tech to make us dumber, sicker, and kill us faster.

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Sharing this short piece one more time here as 2024 comes to an end because is what the year was about. Hopefully the Gaza genocide ends soon and makes way for a time of mourning, recovery, reckoning. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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We do need to understand how Israeli is using AI to carry out its genocide and enforce its apartheid regime, but that can’t allow the blame to be diluted and shifted from actual people to the technology.

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news from the other place (where Gaza gets posted about a lot) Director of Kamal Adwan hospital, Dr.Hossam Abu Safia, has been transferred to slaughterhouse Sidi Timan Prison, one of most brutal prisons. Dr. Adnan Al-Barsh was executed in this same facility.

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‘Recalling my new year’s resolutions of 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2024…’

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in between writing up and submitting the PhD, packing up in London, moving continents, and starting a new job, it’s been quite the time. thanks to everyone who kept me going through it all. see you in the new year!

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Deadline extended for the 16th ISHTIP Annual Workshop in Madrid, June 2025. The new deadline is: 17 January 2025 The 2025 theme is INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND CAPITALISM. Please see ishtip.org for more details. We wish you happy holidays 🎄❄️🏖️🌞

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for doctoral scholars at Australian or New Zealand universities: this year's ANZSIL Postgraduate Research Students workshop will be held at the ANU. A great opportunity to meet other ECRs and get feedback, especially for early stage PhD work. Deadline 24 Feb 2025 anzsil.org.au/Postgraduate...

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applications are now open for the Alice Edwards Breakthrough Researcher award 2025, for Australia, New Zealand and Pacific doctoral researchers and ECRs. more information here: anzsil.org.au/Alice-Edward...

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okay, it’s that time. after successfully ignoring the existence of the thesis for a month I have printed it out and I am viva prepping. please share with me your collective wisdom.

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deleted the other place, feeling as though a great weight has been lifted

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Appel à candidature : thèse de doctorat financée en histoire du droit international de l'environnement au Brésil. « Mégaconférences et gouvernance climatique : une histoire sociojuridique du Sommet de la Terre de 1992 » sous la direction d'Anne-Charlotte Martineau. ctad.cnrs.fr/2025/01/15/a...

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What have we learned from the ICJ advisory proceedings on climate change? Please join us for this ESIL Interest Group event: Taking Stock: A Roundtable Discussion on the Public Hearing in the ICJ Climate Change Advisory Proceedings. 🔹 Monday, 16 Dec 2024, 11-12:00 CET 🔹 Register: shorturl.at/dROq8

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Conversations with @nannathylstrup.bsky.social & Dr. Mohammad Amir Anwar led to this dialogue on the limits of digital dispossession as a lens onto exploitation & domination in the digital economy in the Backchannels blog of @4sweb.bsky.social of which Nanna gives a great preview. I echo her thanks.

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