Call for Papers: A Private International Law Centered on the Rights of Individuals
The Spanish Association of Professors of International Law and International Relations (AEPDIRI) is organizing its VII Seminar on current issues in Private International Law on the topic A Private International Law centred on the rights of individuals. The seminar will take place at the Faculty of Law of the Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE) in Madrid (https://www.comillas.edu) on 14 March 2024.
The Seminar is intended to discuss topics related to the challenges posed by the rights of individuals from a broad perspective and from a Private International Law dimension, related to the following thematic lines: Current issues raised by the regulation of the capacity of persons in Private International Law; Current issues raised by the regulation of parentage in international situations; The rights of vulnerable persons from a Private International Law dimension; Challenges posed by digitisation to the rights of the individual in private cross-border situations; Due diligence obligations in value chains and Private International Law; Civil liability of multinationals for human rights violations; New challenges in Immigration Law; Migrants’ rights from a Private International Law perspective.
Researchers are welcome to propose presentations which should cover one of the above-mentioned questions. Proposals should fit into the objectives of the Seminar and will be selected –for their oral presentation and/or publication- according to their relevance, quality and originality in respect to their contribution to the development of Private International Law studies.
Proposals should be submitted, following the requirements of the call, no later than 15 January 2024, by e-mail to: seminarioactualidad.dipr2024@aepdiri.org.
The working language of the Seminar will be Spanish, but papers may be also presented in English or French.
The submission of abstracts for selection as well as the participation to the Seminar are free of charge.