SPEAKER
 

Lys Kulamadayil is an international law scholar and a Swiss National Science Foundation Ambizione Fellow, serving as principal investigator of the project Law by Colour Code: Locating Race and Racism in International Law. Her research interests span extractivism, mineral resource governance, the legal regulation of food and ecosystems, human rights, economic law, legal theory and philosophy, as well as international law’s role in social hierarchies, particularly with regard to racism and ableism. She has published widely on these subjects in peer-reviewed journals, including the London Review of International Law, the Leiden Journal of International Law, Transnational Legal Theory, and the Journal of the History of International Law. She is also the author of the monograph The Pathology of Plenty: Natural Resources in International Law.

DISCUSSANT
 

Maria George
PhD researcher in International Law, Geneva Graduate Institute
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The International Law Colloquium is a forum for discussing international law scholarship, featuring diverse topics and approaches. It provides an opportunity for in-depth engagement with ongoing research, with participants expected to read the drafts circulated before each session. 

Speakers include both faculty from the International Law Department and invited external experts.