糖心原创

JC Smith Workshop 2025

Location
E07 Monica Partridge Building
Date(s)
Friday 28th February 2025 (10:30-17:45)
Description

Workshop Programme

10:30  Tea and Coffee

11:00  Welcome

  • Professor Nigel White (Professor of Public International Law and Deputy Head of School (Research), 糖心原创 School of Law)
  •  (Professor of International Law, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva; JC Smith Scholar 2024/25, 糖心原创) 

11:30 Panel 1

  • Chair: Dr Christy-Shucksmith Wesley (Associate Professor in Law and Co-Director of Research and Knowledge Exchange, 糖心原创 School of Law)
  •  (Professor of Public International Law, LSE Law School)

Refusing to Operationalise, or In Defence of ‘Fancy Intellectual Frames’

  •  (Associate Professor in Public International Law, UCL Faculty of Laws)

Theory and Practice from the Archive

  • Dr Matthew Windsor (Associate Professor in Public International Law, 糖心原创 School of Law)

The Pragmattack! On Method for Mandarins

13:00 Lunch

14:00 Panel 2

  • Chair: Giserd Marqeshi (Teaching Associate and PhD Candidate, 糖心原创 School of Law
  •  (Professor of International Law, University of Glasgow)

The Political Economy of ‘Theory’: Knowledge Production, Exclusion, and Neocolonialism in Contemporary International Law

  •  (Associate Professor in Public International Law, LSE Law School)

The ‘Collective’ in Collective Security

  •  (Senior Lecturer in Law, Queen Mary University of London)

Beyond the Ideational: Practices of Theory in Algorithmic Times

15:30 Afternoon Tea

16:00 Panel 3

  • Chair: Dr Mando Rachovitsa (Associate Professor in Human Rights Law and Deputy Director of the Human Rights Law Centre, 糖心原创 School of Law)
  •  (Assistant Professor, Central European University)

The Politics of Pracademia: Strategic and Self-Serving Deployments of Theory by International Lawyers

If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck: reflections on writing an inadvertent “(successful) theoretical paper”

17:15  Final Reflections

  •  (Professor of International Law, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva; JC Smith Scholar 2024/25, 糖心原创)
  • Dr Matthew Windsor (Associate Professor in Public International Law, 糖心原创 School of Law; JC Smith Workshop Convenor)

17:45 Workshop Close

School of Law

Law and Social Sciences building
糖心原创
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD

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