Vasuki Nesiah

Dr. Nesiah is a professor at the Gallatin School, NYU. She is a founding member of Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL).

Interview
Symposium
The Person Behind the Academic

Chatting with Vasuki Nesiah

Vasuki Nesiah Spyridoula (Sissy) Katsoni

Welcome to another interview of the Völkerrechtsblog’s symposium ‘The Person behind the Academic’! With us we have Prof. Vasuki Nesiah, and through the following questions, we will try to get...

Symposium
Women in International Law Vol. 1

TWAIL Feminist Perspectives on Conflict

In 2002, the Feminist Majority Foundation famously heralded the US and NATO forces as a “Coalition of Hope” that was heroically “freeing Afghan women.” In 2021, 20 years after it...

Symposium
Colonial Repercussions in Germany and Namibia

German colonialism, reparations and international law

Reparations have become an increasingly important entry point to the conversation about the unfinished business of decolonization. Even though reparations have an established role in transitional justice and human rights,...