The CIL Energy Law and Policy Team is joined in conversation by Professor Jorge E. Viñuales, who holds the Harold Samuel Chair of Law and Environmental Policy at the University of Cambridge. He is also the founding director of the Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance and the author of the book, The International Law of Energy. In Part 3, Professor Viñuales discusses the role the international law of energy can potentially play in ASEAN’s efforts to develop a regional power grid. Note: It is recommended to listen to all three parts of this episode in ord ..read more

The CIL Energy Law and Policy Team is joined in conversation by Professor Jorge E. Viñuales, who holds the Harold Samuel Chair of Law and Environmental Policy at the University of Cambridge. He is also the founding director of the Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance and the author of the book, The International Law of Energy. In Part 2, Professor Viñuales shares his views on how the international law of energy can help to drive the energy transition. Note: It is recommended to listen to all three parts of this episode in order.     ..read more

The CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team is joined in conversation by Dr Victor Nian, Co-Founder & CEO, Centre for Strategic Energy and Resources, a global independent think-and-do tank; and a nuclear technology expert. In this episode, Dr Nian shares his views on FNPP technology developments. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speaker and do not represent the views of the Centre for International Law ..read more

The CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team is joined in conversation by Dr Victor Nian, Co-Founder & CEO, Centre for Strategic Energy and Resources, a global independent think-and-do tank; and a nuclear technology expert. In this episode, Dr Nian shares his views on regional perspectives around this FNPP technology as well as preparatory steps that can be taken for FNPP governance. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speaker and do not represent the views of the Centre for International Law ..read more

The CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team is joined in conversation by Mr Mikal Boe, the chair of the World Nuclear Transport Institute’s (WNTI) Maritime Applications and Nuclear Propulsions Working Group as well as the founder and CEO of Core Power. In this episode, Mr Boe shares his views on governance developments, challenges and opportunities focussing on WNTI’s efforts to contribute to governance developments in this area.   Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speaker and do not represent the views of the Centre for International Law.   ..read more

The CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team is joined in conversation by Dr Charles McCombie, an independent strategic and technical advisor to numerous national and international radioactive waste management programmes. In this episode, Dr McCombie shares his views on the issue of whether deep geological repositories are a potentially sustainable solution to manage radioactive waste. He also introduces the concept of multinational repositories and discusses the benefits and challenges surrounding them. Note: The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speaker and do not represent the view ..read more

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In this episode, TRILA scholars – Jing Min Tan, Rohini Sen (Associate Professor at Jindal Global Law School, PhD candidate at Warwick Law School) and Danushka Medawatte (Senior Lecturer at university of Colombo, incoming PhD candidate at Kent Law School) – talk about the need for international law pedagogues to be critical and self-reflective about their practice. They ask difficult but important questions about how existing educational practices exclude and marginalize, and whether the university is even the best site for developing an emancipatory pedagogy ..read more

The CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team is joined in conversation by Ms Helen Cook, author of the textbook, The Law of Nuclear Energy (2nd Edition, 2018). This episode briefly examines the role of nuclear law as captured through the lens of her textbook. The Law of Nuclear Energy has been described as “interesting for both practitioners looking for comprehensive overview on existing legal framework in this particular field of industry as well as policymakers who deal with strategic issues of energy policy and security” (Journal of World Energy Law & Business). In this episode, s ..read more

CIL Research Associate, Dita Liliansa, speaks to Dr Nilufer Oral, Director of CIL and Co-Chair of the ILC Study Group on Sea-Level Rise in relation to International Law,  about her  work as a climate change negotiator, her views on the relationship between climate change and oceans, the interactions between UNCLOS and the UN climate regime or any lack thereof, and the work of the ILC ..read more