Download Selected recent and projected conferences - July 2010

Jorge E. Viñuales
Selected recent and projected conferences (2009-2010)
(1)
The Intervention of Civil Society in Investment Proceedings: Current Trends, Vancouver
(Canada), October 5, 2010 (Annual meeting of the International Bar Association),
speaker.
(2)
International Environmental Law and Human Rights, Yerevan (Armenia), October 29 –
November 1, 2010 (Seminar taught to diplomatic and governmental officials from
Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia, within the framework of the Regional Training
Program of the Centre for International Governance), speaker.
(3)
La distribución del riesgo regulatorio en material ambiental, Instituto de
Investigaciones Jurídicas (Mexico), September 7, 2010 (10th Anniversary of the
Mexican Yearbook of International Law, celebrated together with the first Congress of the
Latin-American Society of International Law), speaker.
(4)
Effectiveness and Fairness in the International Climate Change Regime, University of
Cambridge (UK), September 2, 2010 (symposium: Fairness in International
Environmental Law, 4th biannual congress of the European Society of International Law –
IEL interest group), speaker.
(5)
Environmental Diplomacy: The Case of Persistent Organic Pollutants, Geneva
Conference Centre (Switzerland), June 25, 2010 (lecture given as part of the Global
Health Program), speaker.
(6)
Foreign Investment and the Environment in Developing Countries, Graduate Institute
(Switzerland), June 10, 2010 (lecture given as part of the Summer Program on
International Affairs and Multilateral Governance), speaker.
(7)
Water: Whose Property? The Future of Water for All, Graduate Institute (Switzerland),
June 9, 2010 (chaired a roundtable of young researchers from the Institute addressing
different aspects of freshwater resources), moderator.
(8)
What after Copenhagen?, Graduate Institute (Switzerland), May 19, 2010 (“New
Challenges in Multilateral Governance”, workshop for Swiss diplomats, with Dr. José
Romero, from the Swiss Federal Office of the Environment, and Dr. Philippe Roch,
former State Secretary in the Swiss Governement), moderator.
(9)
Negotiating Climate: What happened in Copenhagen?, Graduate Institute (Switzerland),
March 26, 2010 (workshop for the Executive Masters in International Negotiation and
Policy Making, with Professor Liliana Andonova, from the Institute, and Mr. Richard
Golding, from PricewaterhouseCoopers), moderator.
(10) L’investissement étranger en Amérique latine : entre l’amour et la haine, Graduate
Institute (Switzerland), March 19, 2010 (symposium : Les Amériques latines : Héritages
et mirages des indépendances (1810-2010)), speaker.
Jorge E. Viñuales
(11) International Environmental Law and Climate Change, Graduate Institute
(Switzerland), January 27, 2010 (lecture given as part of program of continuing education
for students of the Australian National University), speaker.
(12) Copenhaguen and beyond: Do we have the institutions to respond to climate change?,
Bern (Switzerland), 2 December 2009 (Annual event in Bern for the IHEID alumni,
roundtable with Professors Liliana Andonova and Urs Luterbacher, from the Graduate
Institute), speaker.
(13) Climate Services: Building on the World Climate Conference 3, Graduate Institute
(Switzerland), 2 December 2009 (workshop co-organized by the IHEID and the Swiss
Federal Office for the Environment), moderator.
(14) El Derecho Ambiental Internacional y el Cambio Climático, Buenos Aires (Argentina),
13 November 2009 (conference organized by the UNICEN's Chair in Public International
Law), speaker.
(15) RED, REDD, REDD+: La Reducción de Emisiones derivadas de la Deforestación y sus
Variantes, Buenos Aires (Argentina), 10 November 2009, Symposium "Cambio
Climático: Perspectivas, Claves y Desafíos" (co-organized by LASIL, the European Club
and the Faculty of Law of the University of Buenos Aires), speaker.
(16) Legal Techniques for Dealing with Scientific Uncertainty: Insights from International
Environmental Law, University of Helsinki (Finland), October 2-3, 2009 (Changing
Futures? Science and International Law, Research Forum jointly organized by the
American Society of International Law and the European Society of International Law),
speaker.
(17) El Régimen Jurídico Internacional relativo al Cambio Climático: Cuestiones de
Actualidad, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), August 10-11, 2009 (XXXVI O.A.S. Course on
International Law), speaker.
(18) Distributive Justice and the Redesign of the Climate Change Regime, Oxford University
(UK), Mansfield College, July 10-12, 2009 (8th Global Conference – Environmental
Justice and Global Citizenship), speaker.
(19) Conflit de normes en droit interational: normes environnementales vs. protection des
investissements, Aix-en-Provence (France), July 4-6, 2009 (Le droit international face
aux enjeux environnementaux, annual symposium of the Societé Française pour le Droit
International), speaker.
(20) Access to Water in Foreign Investment Disputes, Georgetown University (U.S. - through
video-conference), February 26, 2009 (International Water Law: Conflict, Management,
Policy, Workshop organized by the Georgetown International Environmental Law
Review), speaker.