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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group

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Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law (ANZSIL) Interest Group for scholars and practitioners working in the field of gender, sexuality & int' law. Co-Chairs = Dr Tamsin Phillipa Paige & Dr Claerwen O'Hara

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Prof Melanie O'Brien @drmelob.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
UWA Law School is hiring! Lvl B is only open to applicants with working rights in #AUS. Applications close 3 December 2025. Start date negotiable. (I encourage #intLaw people to apply! Ping @anzsil.org) #jobs #jobFairy #academia #lecturer #higherEd external.jobs.uwa.edu.au/cw/en/job/52...
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Prospective staff : Jobs at UWA : The University Of Western Australia
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Claerwen O’Hara @claerwen.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
I’m really looking forward to this workshop that I’m co-organising with @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social! If you’d like to join us online, register here: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/feminist-a... or get in touch to join in person (limited spots available)
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Feminist Approaches to International Law Workshop
Feminist Approaches to International Law in Times of Atrocity, Anthropocene, and Authoritarian Capitalism
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Registrations are now open for our workshop on 'Feminist Approaches to International Law in Times of Atrocity, Anthropocene, and Authoritarian Capitalism'! The workshop will be hybrid and take place on 30 & 31 October at Melbourne Law School. See the draft program: drive.google.com/file/d/1YbYn...
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
If you're a Melbourne-based graduate researcher with an interest in feminism and law, consider applying for this position with the @aflj.bsky.social! Applications close 12 Sept
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Australian Feminist Law Journal @aflj.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
The AFLJ is looking for a Publication and Media Support Officer to assist with its copyediting, outreach and engagement activities! Are you a Melbourne-based graduate researcher with an interest in feminism and law? This position could be perfect for you! drive.google.com/file/d/16z3u...
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Publication and Media Support Officer (AFLJ) Position Description.pdf
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Claerwen O’Hara @claerwen.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
The Australian Feminist Law Journal is looking for a Publication and Media Support Officer. If you are a Melbourne-based graduate researcher with an interest in feminism and law, consider joining our team!
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Prof Melanie O'Brien @drmelob.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
In March, @profkmm.bsky.social & I wrote a blog post about the terrible decision in the #ICC Al Hassan case & the subsequent dropping of appeal. It is one of the most disappointing outcomes from the ICC to date, esp for girls & #women victims of #SGBV. #intLaw voelkerrechtsblog.org/de/gender-ju...
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Gender Justice Denied at the ICC
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
A reminder that abstracts are due for this workshop this Friday (1 August)!!
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
One week left to submit your abstract to our workshop, Feminist Approaches to International Law in Times of Atrocity, Anthropocene and Authoritarian Capitalism! The workshop will take place at Melbourne Law School on 31 October. Looking forward to seeing you there!
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Claerwen O’Hara @claerwen.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
Great to see “Feminist Judgments: Reimagining the International Criminal Court” finally published! In my contribution to the volume, I re-write the ICC's decision on Bangladesh/ Myanmar in a way that foregrounds the experience of Hijra & other gender diverse people: www.cambridge.org/core/books/f...
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Reminder to submit an abstract to our workshop on 'Feminist Approaches to International Law in Times of Atrocity, Anthropocene, and Authoritarian Capitalism' by 1 August! The workshop is taking place in late October in Melbourne
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Jacob Katz Cogan @jkatzcogan.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
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Call for Papers: Feminist Approaches to International Law in Times of Atrocity, Anthropocene, and Authoritarian Capitalism
The ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality and International Law Interest Group has issued a call for papers for a workshop on "Feminist Approaches to International Law in Times of Atrocity, Anthropocene, and Authoritarian Capitalism," to take place October 31, 2025, at Melbourne Law School. The call is here.      
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Dr Tamsin Phillipa Paige @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Super excited to be organising this workshop with @claerwen.bsky.social in our capacity as co-chairs of the @anzsilgsil.bsky.social Looking forward to reading your abstracts then hearing your papers!
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Claerwen O’Hara @claerwen.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Check out this cfp for a workshop that @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social and I are organising in Oct in our capacity as co-chairs of the ANZSIL gender, sexuality and international law interest group. If you have an interest in feminist or queer approaches to IL, consider submitting an abstract b4 1 August!
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
CfP!!! The @anzsil.org Gender, Sexuality and International Law Interest Group will be holding a workshop on 'Feminist Approaches to International Law in Times of Atrocity, Anthropocene, and Authoritarian Capitalism' on 31 October at Melbourne Law School: drive.google.com/file/d/10YPs...
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Cristy Clark @cristyclark.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Thank you to @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social & @claerwen.bsky.social for keeping me ‘company’ on my trip to Heathrow. I finally caught up on the episode on Queer Encounters & Queer Engagements with International Law. Now I need my own copies! podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/c...
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37. Queer Encounters and Queer Engagements with International Law
Podcast Episode · Called to the Bar: International Law over Drinks · 10/04/2025 · 50m
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Dr Tamsin Phillipa Paige @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Check out this Call for Papers for a 2 day symposium on legal methodologies later this year at Newcastle Law School (UK). I'm super excited to be delivering one of the keynotes
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Colin Murray @colinmurray.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Call for papers for a major two-day conference on Legal Methodologies exploring the nature of the discipline, with really important keynote speakers. Any abstracts, if you are interested in participating, to be emailed to law.research@ncl.ac.uk by 7 July.
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Ruth Houghton @ruthhoughton.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
If you'd be interested in exploring questions of utopia/dystopia, I am putting together a panel for this fun two-day conference on Legal Methodologies @lawresearch-ncluk.bsky.social. Do get in touch if you fancy some utopia/dystopia Methods chats.
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Dr Tamsin Phillipa Paige @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
In this episode of #CalledToTheBar I chat with Manon and @matteobassetti.bsky.social about trans rights and the UKSC judgment in the The Scottish Ministers case in the frame of how it relates to ECHR jurisprudence (and reality)
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Matteo Bassetti @matteobassetti.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Last week I had the amazing opportunity to chat about trans rights catastrophes in the Uk with @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social and Manon!! Chatting and complaining about the case with such amazing minds was such an important part of making sense of what’s happening on terf island.
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
Check out the latest episode of #calledtothebar, featuring GSIL co-chair @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social and GSIL comrades and friends @matteobassetti.bsky.social and Manon Buery. The three discuss the recent Scottish Ministers Case and its implications for trans rights.
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Check out this lovely review of Queer Engagements and Queer Encounters with International Law from @senthorun.bsky.social!
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Senthorun S. Raj @senthorun.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
My book is published! It’s a critical take on how emotions shape conflicts about LGBT rights and repair in equality law, gender recognition, bans on conversion practices, and sex education in schools. You can download it free via @edinburghup.bsky.social: edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-emo...
Author wearing a rainbow dyed t-shirt takes a photo of them showing off their book, The Emotions of LGBT Rights and Reforms: Repairing Law.
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Check out this CfP for the ALPS conference on the law and political economy of contemporary authoritarianism in Brisbane (Aus). Suggested themes include: the gendered, racialised and sexual dimensions of authoritarian assaults against democratic freedoms, including the role of anti-trans movements
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Call for abstracts for a collective book project and workshop in Cambridge in Oct 2025 focused on non-dominant feminisms in global governance. Co-designed and edited by Juliana Santos de Carvalho, Dena Kirpalani, Lucia Kula & Bérénice K. Schramm. More details here: drive.google.com/file/d/1RPb3...
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Pluriloguing call.pdf
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Australian Feminist Law Journal @aflj.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
🚨New article! Our latest is a phenomenal paper by Ben Golder, which situates the jurisprudential practice of the Feminist Judgments Projects within a wider category of ‘subjunctive jurisprudence' - 10/10, highly recommend! Read OPEN ACCESS here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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The Politics of Legal Form: An Essay on Subjunctive Jurisprudence
This essay situates the jurisprudential practice of the Feminist Judgments Projects (FJPs) within a wider category of ‘subjunctive jurisprudence’. It thereby aims to do several things. Initially, t...
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
This Friday, to mark IDAHOBIT, IILAH is hosting a screening of CALL HER GANDA at Melbourne Law School from 2-5pm. The screening will be followed by a discussion with Sanam Amin, chaired by Di Otto. Register here: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/film-scree... For more about the film: www.callherganda.com
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Film Screening: Call her Ganda
Please join IILAH for the Australian premiere of 'Call Her Ganda'
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Queer Judgments Project @queerjudgments.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Join @senthorun.bsky.social, @claerwen.bsky.social, @dansheikh.bsky.social, @juliadehm.bsky.social, Di Otto and others in Melbourne on Thursday (1st May) for some critical reflections and celebrations of queer legal scholarship. Join us in person or online: events.unimelb.edu.au/IILAH/event/... 🌈🎓
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Prof Melanie O'Brien @drmelob.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Oooh nice! A triple #book launch, how about that! Thx for streaming this too, I look fwd to watching online. #queerLaw #law #intLaw
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Claerwen O’Hara @claerwen.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Please note that the speaking part of the event won't commence until 5.30pm, so there is no need to join until then if you are attending online.
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Claerwen O’Hara @claerwen.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
I am looking forward to hosting 'Queer Connections: A Triple Book Launch' at 5pm tomorrow at Melbourne Law School and online, complete with a cabaret performance! Speakers include me, Senthorun Raj, Dianne Otto, Julia Dehm & Danish Sheikh. You can register here: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/queer-conn...
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Queer Connections: A Triple Book Launch
Please join IILAH to celebrate the publication of three recent edited volumes focused on queer approaches to law.
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
A friendly reminder to make sure you sign up to the incorporated version of ANZSIL before the deadline of 24 April or you may lose your membership. Full financial members can use this form: form.jotform.com/250280873199... Student associates can use this form: form.jotform.com/250283069563...
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ANZSIL Membership Application Form
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Imogen Saunders @imogenmarjorie.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
ANZSIL registration is now open! @djag2.bsky.social and I are co-chairing the organising committee this year and we think it's going to be an awesome conference. The Conference theme is 'International Law: Silence, Forgetting and Remembrance'. anzsil.org/event-6142429
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Claerwen O’Hara @claerwen.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
I loved speaking to @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social and @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social about queer approaches to international law in this episode of #CalledToTheBar! Check it out at the link below 👇
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Dr Tamsin Phillipa Paige @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
I had an amazing time talking with @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social and my partner in crime @claerwen.bsky.social about queer theory and international law
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Douglas Guilfoyle @djag2.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
#CalledToTheBar is out! Celebrating the launch of two (!) books @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social talks with @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social and @claerwen.bsky.social about queer theory as a tool for rethinking how law understands power, normativity, and difference. soundcloud.com/calledtotheb...
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37. Queer Encounters and Queer Engagements with International Law
Book event! This week Ntina Tzouvala discusses queer encounters and queer engagements with international law with editors and authors Claerwen O'Hara and regular co-host Tamsin Phillipa Paige. In thi
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Interested in queer theory and international law? Have a listen to the latest episode of #CalledToTheBar, in which @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social, @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social & @claerwen.bsky.social discuss the new edited books, Queer Engagements & Queer Encounters with Int Law!
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Don't miss this hybrid triple book launch on 1 May, celebrating three recent books exploring queer approaches to law: Queer Judgments, Queer Encounters with International Law and Queer Engagements with International Law!
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Claerwen O’Hara @claerwen.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
On 1 May, we are hosting a triple book launch for the exciting new @queerjudgments.bsky.social book, and the two volumes on queer approaches to international law I co-edited with @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social! Come along! It’ll be both in person in Melbs & online: events.unimelb.edu.au/IILAH/event/...
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Queer Connections: A Triple Book Launch
This event will celebrate and draw out the connections between three recent edited volumes focused on queer approaches to law: Nuno Ferreira, M...
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Queer Judgments Project @queerjudgments.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
We’re thrilled to announce Queer Judgments is out today! This collection covers topics relating to decriminalising gay sex, HIV, asylum, healthcare, reproductive justice, gender transition, and much more! It is available to download on a pay what you feel basis: counterpress.org.uk/publications...
The three authors of Queer Judgments huddle around a table with the Queer Judgments book standing upright on the table.
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Senthorun S. Raj @senthorun.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
FYI: @amnestyuk.bsky.social has launched an online course for folks who want to learn more about feminist and queer approaches to gender justice. It explores connections between human rights struggles (abortion, trans care, LGBT education, etc) and provides tools for action. It’s free to access! 🌈🎓
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Gender Justice: Addressing Challenges - Online Course - FutureLearn
Defend human rights and advance gender justice by tackling discrimination and the anti-gender movement. Gain insights and actionable strategies from Amnesty International.
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Senthorun S. Raj @senthorun.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Thrilled to announce the publication of our new book, Queer Judgments! This collection brings together scholars from around the world to re-imagine and re-write legal judgments that relate to people who experience sexual, gender, and related marginalisation. counterpress.org.uk/publications... 🌈🎓
Author holds copy of book, Queer Judgments, while sitting on a purple chair in front of a wall decorated with the scales of justice.
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Claerwen O’Hara @claerwen.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Thrilled that our rewritten version of the High Court's Norrie judgment has been published in the exciting 'Queer Judgments' collection! A huge thanks to my co-authors @odettemazel.bsky.social and Dianne Otto and to the editors, Nuno Ferreira, Maria Federica Moscati and @senthorun.bsky.social!
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Australian Feminist Law Journal @aflj.bsky.social · 12/02/2024
🔔Reminder🔔 Our call for Special Issue proposals closes in two weeks. Do not miss the chance to share send an application. We want to hear from you. More details here 👇
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Claerwen O’Hara @claerwen.bsky.social · 09/01/2024
Have a paper focused on feminist or queer approaches to international law? Consider submitting an abstract to the @anzsilgsil.bsky.social panel proposal for the 2024 ANZSIL Conference! Due Jan 29th!
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ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social · 09/01/2024
Happy new year! We are seeking papers for a panel proposal focused on int' law, gender & sexuality to the ANZSIL Conference, taking place at Melbourne Law School in July. Please send through a 250 word abstract & a 200 word bio to anzsil[dot]gsil@gmail[dot]com by 17:00 AEDT on Monday 29 January!
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Prof Melanie O'Brien @drmelob.bsky.social · 05/12/2023
Unsurprising but utterly depressing #gender disparity in those who appear before the #ICJ: "Of the 229 pleadings made to the Court between 2013 and 2022, only 38 – or 16.6% – were made by female advocates." #intLaw www.ejiltalk.org/the-unchangi...
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Prof Melanie O'Brien @drmelob.bsky.social · 05/12/2023
ICC OTP has a new policy paper on #gender-based crimes, which covers GBC in the Rome Statute, principles & OTP process. #intLaw #ICL www.icc-cpi.int/news/office-...
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Fleur Johns @fleurjohns.bsky.social · 05/12/2023
Call for nominations for the Board of Editors of the American Journal of International Law
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