Crossroads in Private International Law Seminar Series
The Centre for Private International Law and Transnational Governance of the University of Aberdeen is relaunching its Crossroads in Private International Law research seminar series.
The programme will open on 23 April 2025, at 14:00 (UK time), with a seminar on Consumer Protection and Justice in Israeli Private International Law by Sharon Shakargy (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem). This session will be available both online and in person.
On 24 April 2025, at 14:00 (UK time), Luci Carey (University of Aberdeen) will present Collisions and Autonomous Ships: A Challenge for the Collision Convention 1910. This session will also be held both online and in person.
On 30 April 2025, at 12:00 (UK time), Uta Kohl (University of Southampton) will discuss A Skewed Bargain? Platforms Get the King’s Protection for Little or No Obedience or Allegiance. This seminar will be available exclusively online.
The series continues on 7 May 2025, at 11:00 (UK time), with a seminar by Chukwuma Okoli (University of Birmingham) titled Should the Rules on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters Be Harmonised in Africa? A Comparative and Empirical Assessment. This session will be conducted online only.
On 14 May 2025, at 14:00 (UK time), Michiel Poesen (University of Aberdeen) will present Navigating Generative AI, Copyright Protection, and Private International Law in Europe. This session will be available both online and in person.
Finally, on 21 May 2025, at 10:00 (UK time), David Nelken (UCL) will hold a seminar on Platform Governance and Wikilegality together with the Aberdeen Centre for Constitutional and Public International Law. This discussion will be accessible both online and in person.
Online booking is available here.
Questions regarding the seminar series must be addressed to Michiel Poesen at michiel.poesen@abdn.ac.uk.