How International Law Works in Times of Crisis
Edited by George Ulrich and Ineta Ziemele
Author Information
Edited by George Ulrich, Professor at the Riga Graduate School of Law; Director of the European Master's Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation, Venice, Italy, and Ineta Ziemele, Professor at the Riga Graduate School of Law; President of the Constitutional Court of Latvia
George Ulrich is currently Professor of Human Rights at the Riga Graduate School of Law and Programme Director of the European Master's Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation (EMA). He served as Rector at the Riga Graduate School of Law from 2009-2016 and as Secretary General of the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC) from 2003-2009. With a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Toronto, he has published extensively on topics related to the philosophy and practical implementation of human rights in an interdisciplinary perspective as well as on issues related to medical ethics, professional ethics, and the ethics of human rights.
Ineta Ziemele is Professor at the Riga Graduate School of Law. She has been Judge at the Constitutional Court of Latvia since January 8, 2015, and President of the Constitutional Court of Latvia since May 8, 2017. Professor Ziemele is a former Judge of the European Court of Human Rights (2005-2014) and President of the Court Chamber (2012-2014). She is Editor-in-Chief of the Yearbook of Baltic International Law and Corresponding Member of the Latvian Academy of Science. She was awarded a doctoral degree in law from Cambridge University in 1999.
Contributors:
Carlos Espaliú Berdud Ph.D., Full Professor of Public International Law and EU Law Principal Investigator, Research Group on Security, Risks Management and Conflict (SEGERICO) Universidad Nebrija (Spain)
Stephen Bouwhuis, Assistant Secretary, Attorney General's Department, Commonwealth of Australia
James Crawford, Judge of the International Court of Justice
Stefano Dominelli, Junior Researcher in International Law, University of Genoa
Ilze Dubava, Lawyer, State Chancellery of the Republic of Latvia
Patrycja Grzebyk, PhD, Professor at the University of Warsaw, vice-director of the Network on Humanitarian Action at the University of Warsaw
Kushtrim Istrefi, Assistant Professor of Public International Law and Human Rights at Utrechct University
Zeynep Kivilcim, Associate Professor, Einstein Fellow, faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
David Kosař, Director of the Judicial Studies Institute (JUSTIN) at the Law Faculty of Masaryk University, Brno
Sandra Krähenmann, Thematic Legal Adviser, Gebeva Call
Irena Nesterova, Researcher at the Institute of Legal Science, Faculty of Law. University of Latvia
Jan Petrov, Researcher at the Judicial Studies Institute (JUSTIN) at the Law Faculty of Masaryk University
Ignacio de la Rasilla, 'Han Depei Chair Professor of International Law and One Thousand talents Plan Professor, Wuhan University Institute of International Law
Ilze Ruse, Associate Professor, Riga Graduate School of Law
Jean-Marc Sauvé, Vice-president of the French Conseil d'État
Annalisa Savaresi, Lecturer in Environmental Law, University of Stirling
Fernando Dias Simões, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law of the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Pavel Šturma, Professor of International Law, Charles University Faculty of Law (Prague), Member of the UN international Law Commission (Geneva)
Ozlem Ulgen, Senior Lecturer in Law, School of Law, Birmingham City University
George Ulrich, Professor of Human Rights at the Riga Graduate School of Law
Ineta Ziemele, Professor of International Law and Human Rights at the Riga Graduate School of Law