{"id":18143,"date":"2022-12-01T09:30:43","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T08:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voelkerrechtsblog.org\/?p=18143"},"modified":"2023-01-09T21:50:52","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T20:50:52","slug":"conference-opening-access-closing-the-knowledge-gap-international-legal-scholarship-going-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voelkerrechtsblog.org\/de\/conference-opening-access-closing-the-knowledge-gap-international-legal-scholarship-going-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference: Opening Access, Closing the Knowledge Gap?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The internet with its unprecedented communicative potential offers a unique chance to make international legal scholarship more inclusive, participatory \u2013 and simply more international. The COVID-19 pandemic further increased the use of digital technologies for global scientific exchange and collaborations, showcasing the wealth of available possibilities \u2013 and their promise for advancing international legal scholarship.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>Is the digitalization of scholarly communication thus a chance to finally overcome the multiple existing barriers? Or have they just moved to a different place?<\/p>\n<p>These and further questions were discussed at the first V\u00f6lkerrechtsblog conference which took place in hybrid format on 8 and 9 September 2022 at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law in Heidelberg.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publishing Infrastructure and the Internationalization of International Law<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-18143-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/intr2dok.vifa-recht.de\/servlets\/MCRFileNodeServlet\/mir_derivate_00014628\/Panel_2.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/intr2dok.vifa-recht.de\/servlets\/MCRFileNodeServlet\/mir_derivate_00014628\/Panel_2.mp4\">https:\/\/intr2dok.vifa-recht.de\/servlets\/MCRFileNodeServlet\/mir_derivate_00014628\/Panel_2.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>This panel discusses the publishing infrastructure and the internationalization of international law and consists of the following presentations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Daniel R. Quiroga-Villamar\u00edn<\/strong> (Geneva Graduate Institute): Arminius Rex: On the Postcolonial Uses of Imperial Languages in, and beyond, International Law<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stewart Manley<\/strong> (University of Malaya): On the Publication of International Law Scholarship from the Global South<\/li>\n<li><strong>Raffaela Kunz<\/strong> (MPIL\/Collegium Helveticum) &amp; <strong>Monika Plozza<\/strong> (University of Lucerne): Does the Right to Science require Open Access in the Digital Era?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Chair: <strong>Su\u00e9 Gonz\u00e1lez Hauck<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Open Educational Resources, Digitalization and Education in International Law<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-18143-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/intr2dok.vifa-recht.de\/servlets\/MCRFileNodeServlet\/mir_derivate_00014629\/Panel_3.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/intr2dok.vifa-recht.de\/servlets\/MCRFileNodeServlet\/mir_derivate_00014629\/Panel_3.mp4\">https:\/\/intr2dok.vifa-recht.de\/servlets\/MCRFileNodeServlet\/mir_derivate_00014629\/Panel_3.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>This panel addresses open educational resources, digitalization and education in International Law and consists of the following presentations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tamsin Paige<\/strong> (Deakin Law School): A Reflection on Accessibility in Education<\/li>\n<li><strong>Valentina Chiofalo<\/strong> (Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin) &amp; <strong>Max Milas<\/strong> (University of M\u00fcnster): OpenRewi in a Closed Academy: Opening the Teaching of Law<\/li>\n<li><strong>Paul Stewens<\/strong> (Geneva Graduate Institute): Beyond the Classroom: On the Value of International Law Blogs for Students<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Chair: <strong>Justine Batura<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Role of Blogs<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-18143-3\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/intr2dok.vifa-recht.de\/servlets\/MCRFileNodeServlet\/mir_derivate_00014631\/Panel_4.mp4?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/intr2dok.vifa-recht.de\/servlets\/MCRFileNodeServlet\/mir_derivate_00014631\/Panel_4.mp4\">https:\/\/intr2dok.vifa-recht.de\/servlets\/MCRFileNodeServlet\/mir_derivate_00014631\/Panel_4.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>This panel highlights the role of blogs and consists of the following presentations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Olabisi Akinkugbe<\/strong> (Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University) &amp; <strong>Vellah Kedogo Kigwiru<\/strong> (Technical University of Munich\u2019s School of Social Sciences and Technology\/Guest Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition): The Role of Blogs in Decentering Africa\u2019s Role in the International Legal Discourse: The Case of AfronomicsLaw Blog<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shubhangi Agarwalla<\/strong> (International Law and Global South Blog\/Sidley Austin): Petitioning the Indian Government for Increased Legal Capacity in International Law: Blogging as an Everyday Practice of Relationship Making<\/li>\n<li><strong>Su\u00e9 Gonz\u00e1lez Hauck<\/strong> (DeZIM Institut) &amp; <strong>Erik Tuchtfeld<\/strong> (MPIL): V\u00f6lkerrechtsblog<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Chair: <strong>Sissy Katsoni<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please find the conference program <a href=\"https:\/\/voelkerrechtsblog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Program-Open-Access-Global-Justice_public.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The internet with its unprecedented communicative potential offers a unique chance to make international legal scholarship more inclusive, participatory \u2013 and simply more international. 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