Saskia Stucki

Dr Saskia Stucki is a Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law (Heidelberg), and currently working on her Habilitation project on Climate Mainstreaming. In 2018/2019, she was a visiting researcher at Harvard Law School, where she worked on her postdoctoral research project “Trilogy on a Legal Theory of Animal Rights” (funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation).

She did her law studies and PhD at the University of Basel, where she graduated in 2015 with an award-winning doctoral dissertation on the fundamental rights of animals. Her research interests include climate and environmental law, animal rights, human rights, legal philosophy, and international humanitarian law.

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An Urgent Call for Climate Mainstreaming

07.09.2021

Saskia Stucki Guillaume Futhazar Tom Sparks Erik Tuchtfeld Hannah Foehr

The world is facing climate emergency, one of a series of overlapping and mutually reinforcing environmental crises. In 2017, more than 15,000 scientists from 184 countries signed the World Scientists’...

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Future of International Law

Sind die Menschenrechte in Zukunft noch Menschen-Rechte?

13.05.2014

Saskia Stucki

Diese Frage mag auf den ersten Blick tautologisch anmuten – wessen Rechte außer jene des Menschen sollten Menschenrechte denn sein? Menschenrechte sind – so indiziert es der Begriff doch bereits...