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The Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) / Revue d’histoire du droit international (RHDI) is a leading peer-reviewed journal on the history of international law. Click here to find out more: linktr.ee/jhil_rhdi

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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
🎙️ #NewEpisodeAlert! In ep. 10 of the Voices of JHIL Podcast, we are joined by Kate Parlett to discuss the advisory opinion given by the PCIJ in the Jurisdiction of the Courts of Danzig in 1928. @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social 🎧Listen here: tinyurl.com/VoicesOfJHIL10
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International History Cologne @inthistcologne.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
We are delighted to welcome Prof. Dr. Leora Bilsky for the second Konrad Adenauer Lecture in International History and Law this Wednesday. @unicologne.bsky.social @unibibkoeln.bsky.social @unicologne-d7.bsky.social @dsfrieden.bsky.social @zfk-mr.bsky.social @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
PODCAST: Scott Andrew KEEFER, "Building the Palace of Peace: The Hague Conference of 1907 and Arms Control before the World War" [Voices of @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social] esclh.blogspot.com/2026/05/podc...
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PODCAST: Scott Andrew KEEFER, "Building the Palace of Peace: The Hague Conference of 1907 and Arms Control before the World War" [Voices of JHIL]
Abstract: In Episode 9 of the Voices of JHIL podcast, we once again turn to history to discuss timely and pressing questions. This time, S...
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
#NewIssue 📣 📚 JHIL's first issue of the year is here! To read JHIL 1/26: brill.com/view/journal... @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
JOURNAL: Journal of the History of International Law/Revue d'histoire du droit international XXVII (2025), nr. 4 @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social @degruyterbrill.bsky.social 📖 esclh.blogspot.com/2026/02/jour...
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JOURNAL: Journal of the History of International Law/Revue d'histoire du droit international XXVII (2025), nr. 4
(image source: brill ) Alberico Gentili’s ‘Silete theologi in munere alieno’: The Full Quote  (Alain Wijffels) DOI 10.1163/15718050-bja101...
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Frederik Dhondt @herakleitosmd.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Yesterday’s @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social Annual Lecture on interwar “Mixed Tribunals as a non-lieu de mémoire of international law” by new Advisory Board member Michel Erpelding, hosted by the Cologne Center for Advanced Studies in International History and Law.
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
#NewEpisodeAlert 🎙️🚢 In ep. 9 of the Voices of JHIL podcast, Scott Andrew Keefer joins us to discuss the international legal dynamics of the naval arms race of the early 20th century. @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social Listen to our newest ep. here🎧: www.buzzsprout.com/2314029/epis...
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
JHIL ANNUAL LECTURE: Michel ERPELDING, "Reflections on a non-lieu de mémoire of international law: the rise and fall of mixed courts for the adjudication of private rights" (Cologne 16 MAR 2026) @mpilhlt.bsky.social @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social 📣 esclh.blogspot.com/2026/02/jhil...
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JHIL ANNUAL LECTURE: Michel ERPELDING, "Reflections on a non-lieu de mémoire of international law: the rise and fall of mixed courts for the adjudication of private rights" (Cologne: Akademie für euro...
(image source: MPILHLT ) dr. Michel Erpelding (Research Group Leader, MPILHLT) will deliver this year's  JHIL Lecture  at the  Akademie für...
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
#NewIssue 📣 📚 JHIL's newest issue delves into the 16th and 17th centuries of the history of international law and features four book reviews. To read JHIL 4/25: brill.com/view/journal... @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
We’re heading off for a winter break and wish you a wonderful holiday season! ⛄We’ll be back on 7 January - see you in the new year! ✨ #seasonsgreetings
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
#NewIssue 📣 📚 JHIL 3/25 can be read here: brill.com/view/journal... @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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CHL Cologne @chlcologne.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Wie formte Kolonialismus das internationale Recht? 🌍 Zum Auftakt der #KölnerVorträge am 4.11. spricht Verena Steller (Frankfurt a. M.) über „Empire of Water. Wasser, Kolonialismus und das Internationale Recht, 1919–2024“. #Völkerrecht #Kolonialismus
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
#NewEpisodeAlert🚨 Ep. 8 of the Voices of JHIL #podcast is here! In this ep., Peter Niesen joins us to discuss Bruno Arcidiacono’s article on Immanuel Kant’s conceptualisation of international law. Tune in 🎧: tinyurl.com/ReasonIsPacifist8 @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
JOURNAL: Journal of the History of International Law/Revue d'histoire du droit international XXVII (2025), nr. 2 (Jun) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social 📖 esclh.blogspot.com/2025/07/jour...
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JOURNAL: Journal of the History of International Law/Revue d'histoire du droit international XXVII (2025), nr. 2 (Jun)
(image source: Brill) Towards Comparative International Legal History?  (Ignacio de la Rasilla) DOI 10.1163/15718050-bja10112 Abstract: Th...
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
#NewIssue 📖Are you looking for a fresh read? Our book review section might be able to help! Read here: brill.com/view/journal... @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
#NewIssue 📣 #JHIL 2/25 is out and ready to read! 📚Take a look at our newest issue here: brill.com/view/journal... @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
#NewEpisodeAlert🚨 Ep. 7 of the Voices of JHIL #podcast is finally here! Together w/ Christoph Stumpf, we explore the roles of Christian and Islamic traditions in the foundation of public international legal systems. Make sure to tune in🎧: tinyurl.com/4bcykv98 @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
#NewIssueAlert 🚨 Unsure what to read next? Then come and take a look at our newest issue! JHIL 1/25 concludes with two book reviews. 📖Read here: brill.com/view/journal... @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
#NewIssueAlert 🚨 JHIL 1/25 is a special issue on the “Turn to Historiography in International Law” with a total of four freely accessible articles! 📚Read here: brill.com/view/journal... @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
JHIL 1/25 is a very special issue in more ways than one: In Jan. 2025, Anne Peters passed on her position as JHIL's editor-in-chief to @raphaelschaefer.de & Inge Van Hulle. With their co-authored editorial, they initiate the beginning of JHIL's new chapter. @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Greetings from JHIL’s editorial & advisory board! Last week, we held an exciting and inspiring board meeting at KU Leuven. We give our heartfelt thanks to the participating members, our hosts & Tamar Herzog for her wonderful JHIL keynote lecture on “The history(s) of Empire”! @esclh.bsky.social
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
Did you know that JHIL has even more great articles waiting for you in the “Advance Articles” section? 📚 Come and take a look here: brill.com/view/journal...
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MPIL Heidelberg @mpil.de · 07/02/2025
We’ve put together a Starter Pack featuring the accounts of current MPIL Heidelberg researchers, designed to help you stay connected. 🌐👥💬 Stay in touch with our experts working on comparative public law, EU law & international law! go.bsky.app/MjP6GGR
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
#NewIssueAlert🚨 📖Read JHIL 4/24 here: brill.com/view/journal... @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
We are taking a winter break and wish you happy Holidays!⛄We will be back on 6 January! See you next Year✨ #SeasonsGreetings
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
If the legal ideas of Mesopotamia’s Early Dynastic period were represented by a song, what song would it be? Seth Richardson’s pick was Bob Dylan’s “Seven Curses.”: youtu.be/Kp2kQSEnVwE Curious to know why? Listen to the newest #VoicesofJHIL ep.: tinyurl.com/49bbc9cm
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
#NewEpisodeAlert🚨: Ep. 6 is out now! Fasten your seatbelts & join us on this very special journey into the distant past of int'l law! @mpil.de @degruyterbrill.bsky.social Listen now 🎧 : tinyurl.com/49bbc9cm
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
#ComingSoon🚨: In ep. 6 of the Voices of JHIL #podcast we are going far back in the history of int’l law! Together w/ Seth Richardson we discuss Amnon Altman's 2004 article on early concepts of int’l law in southern Mesopotamia. @mpil.de tinyurl.com/yyedwxf8
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 05/11/2024
#NewIssueAlert🚨: JHIL 3/24 is out! 📖 brill.com/view/journal... @mpil.de
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 25/10/2024
#NewEpisodeAlert🚨: In the 5th ep. of the Voices of JHIL #podcast, we discuss Prof. R. P. Anand's article on the imperial dimensions of Japan's int'l law history together w/ Prof. Prabhakar Singh! @mpil.de Tune in here: tinyurl.com/VoicesOfJHIL5
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 21/09/2024
#NewEpisodeAlert 🚨: The Voices of JHIL #podcast is back! Join us in episode 4, as we discuss the concept of Amicitia together with Randall Lesaffer and Inge Van Hulle! @mpil.de open.spotify.com/episode/2n5x...
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 04/08/2024
#NewIssueAlert🚨: JHIL 2/24 is here! Come and take a look: brill.com/view/journal... @mpil.de
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 28/06/2024
We are thrilled to announce that #JHIL now has an impact factor! We are so happy to see our journal grow & would like to give our heartfelt thanks to all authors & reviewers who have made this possible with their wonderful contributions!
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 23/05/2024
#ComingSoon📣: Ep. 3 of the Voices of JHIL #podcast will be available next week! Together w/ Dominik Steiger & Miloš Vec, we discuss Heinhard Steiger's article & int'l legal history in Germany!
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 16/05/2024
Tune in to listen to the first two episodes of #VoicesOfJHIL: In episode 1 w/ Philip Allott we talk about the beginnings of our Journal. In episode 2 w/ OGURI Hirofumi we discuss ONUMA Yasuaki's article “When was the Law of International Society Born?” tinyurl.com/VoicesOfJHIL
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Listen to Voices of JHIL on Spotify. Welcome to the Voices of JHIL! Join us, as we celebrate 25 years of the Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL). In this podcast, we reflect on our mult...
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 16/05/2024
In celebration of our 25th #anniversary, JHIL launched its own #podcast "Voices of JHIL"! Over the next months, we have 25 episodes waiting for you and each is dedicated to one article from the volumes since 1999, all packed with #internationallaw & #history. Listen here: tinyurl.com/VoicesOfJHIL
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 11/11/2023
#fromtheissue Dans l’article du JHIL 2/23 ‘The Alaskan Fur-Seal Crisis: Science, Capital and Multilateralism in the Settlement of Intl. Biodiversity Disputes’, James Hickling se penche sur le développement du droit int’l de l’environnement. tinyurl.com/yxdrc9am
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 11/11/2023
#fromtheissue In JHIL 2/23’s ‘The Alaskan Fur-Seal Crisis: Science, Capital and Multilateralism in the Settlement of Int’l Biodiversity Disputes’, James Hickling delves into the development of int’l environmental law. tinyurl.com/yxdrc9am
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 08/11/2023
#fromtheissue: Quand et comment est le concept de la double incrimination devenue une condition de l'extradition? Pour en savoir plus, lisez l'article de Neil Boister ‘A History of Double Criminality in Extradition’ dans JHIL 2/23. tinyurl.com/28utz93k
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 08/11/2023
#fromtheissue: When & how did double criminality emerge as a legal concept for extradition? In JHIL 2/23’s ‘A History of Double Criminality in Extradition,’ Neil Boister traces these questions & more by examining the 1794 ‘Jay Treaty.’ tinyurl.com/28utz93k
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 06/11/2023
#fromtheissue: Dans ‘Planning for the Aftermath. Longue Durée Histories for a New Int’l Order in Kelsen, Lauterpacht and De Visscher’ du JHIL 2/23, Jacob Giltaij examine le développement de 3 projets d’ordre juridique int’l au lendemain de WWII. tinyurl.com/2b46hvax
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 06/11/2023
#fromtheissue In JHIL 2/23’s ‘Planning for the Aftermath. Longue Durée Histories for a New Int’l Legal Order in Kelsen, Lauterpacht and De Visscher’ Jacob Giltaij examines the development of 3 plans for an int’l legal order in the aftermath of WWII. tinyurl.com/2b46hvax
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 01/11/2023
#fromtheissue: JHIL 2/23 commence avec l'article de Lys Kulamadayil ‘Petro-States' Shaping of International Law’, qui explore l'influence exceptionnelle de l'Iran et l'Algérie, dans une économie mondiale dépendante aux énergies fossiles. tinyurl.com/2cfeb99j
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 01/11/2023
#fromtheissue: JHIL 2/23 starts off w/ Lys Kulamadayil’s article ‘Petro-States’ Shaping of International Law’ which explores the exceptional bargaining power & influence of Iran & Algeria in a fossil fuel dependent global economy. tinyurl.com/2cfeb99j
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 29/10/2023
#fromtheissue JHIL 1/23 se termine par la dernière compte rendu du livre ‘To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth’ de M. Koskenniemi par Wim Decock avec un accent sur la théologie, la justification de la souveraineté & de la propriété. tinyurl.com/27v96n5e
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 29/10/2023
#fromtheissue JHIL 1/23 concludes w/ the final book review on M. Koskenniemi’s ‘To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth’ by Wim Decock, w/ a focus on theology, the justification of sovereignty & property, highlighting the power of language. tinyurl.com/27v96n5e
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 26/10/2023
#fromtheissue: Le symposium des comptes-rendus de JHIL 1/23 continue avec J. Pitts, qui donne ses avis sur l'aspect 'The Struggle between Statehood and Civil Society' dans 'To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth' de M. Koskenniemi. Lisez plus à tinyurl.com/yrdf4ecp
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 26/10/2023
#fromtheissue: JHIL’s 1/23 book review Symposium continues w/ J. Pitts giving her thoughts on ‘The Struggle between Statehood and Civil Society’ in M. Koskenniemi's 'To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth'. Curious? Read more at: tinyurl.com/yrdf4ecp
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 21/10/2023
#fromtheissue: @stplbrk.bsky.social discute du Commerce, du Capitalisme et du Droit des Nations dans le premier compte rendu de livre publié par JHIL 1/23 sur le symposium ‘To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth’ de Martti Koskenniemi tinyurl.com/3mh97bv4
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Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social · 21/10/2023
#fromtheissue: @stplbrk.bsky.social discusses Commerce, Capitalism and the Law of Nations in JHIL 1/23’s first book review as pt. of the Symposium on Martti Koskenniemi’s ‘To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth’ tinyurl.com/3mh97bv4
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