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Sie befinden sich hier: Institut Personen Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter/innen et al. Villarreal, Pedro

Pedro Villarreal

Dr. (UNAM, Mexiko), Referent

villarreal@mpil.de
Tel. +49 (6221) 482-318

Main Fields of Research:

Health Law, Public International Law, Comparative Public Law


Academic Career:

Since 2015 - Research Fellow at the MPIL (Since 2017: Senior Research Fellow).

2012 - 2016 - PhD degree from the Institute of Legal Research of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), with honors (highest possible).

2009 - 2010 - Masters degree from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), cum Laude (highest possible).

2001 - 2006 - Law degree from the University of Sonora, Mexico.

Languages:

Spanish, English, French (Advanced), German (C1).


Pandemics and Law: A Global Governance Perspective

Aktuelle Publikationen

  • Cross-Border Mobility of Persons and Goods during Pandemics: Exposing Normative Duality in International Law. In: Pandemics, Public Health, and the Regulation of Borders: Lessons from COVID-19, Colleen Flood, Y.Y. Brandon Chen, Raywat Deonandan, Sam Halabi, Sophie Thérault (Hrsg.). Routledge, London 2024, 341-351. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/o...
  • Infectious Disease: Preventing, Detecting, and Responding to Pandemic Threats under International Law. In: Global Health Law and Policy: Ensuring Justice for a Healthier World, Lawrence Gostin and Benjamin Mason Meier (Hrsg.). Oxford University Press, New York 2023, 147-173 (zusammen mit Lauren Tonti). https://global.oup.com/academic/product/...
  • L'obligation vaccinale dans le monde. In: Titre VII - Les Cahiers du Conseil constitutionnel 11, 1-10 (2023). https://www.conseil-constitutionnel.fr/p...
  • International Law and Global Health. In: Global Health Essentials, Mario Raviglione, Fabrizio Tediosi, Simone Villa, Núria Casamitjana, Antoni Plasència (Hrsg.). Sustainable Development Goals Series. Springer Nature, Cham 2023, 451-455 (zusammen mit Claudia Nannini). https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.100...
  • Jenseits der Nominalisierung: zu einem situationsadäquaten rechtlichen Begriff der Quarantäne. In: Quarantäne, Isolation, Abschottung, Andrea Kießling (Hrsg.). Campus, Frankfurt/New York 2023, 219-234. https://www.campus.de/buecher-campus-ver...
  • Navigating the Overlap between the International Health Regulations and the Pandemic Instrument, Averting a Collision Course? Beyond the Pandemic Instrument and the International Health Regulations Geneva, 26.04.23. Global Health Centre, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, 2023, 26 S. (zusammen mit Hélène De Pooter, Elisa Morgera, Daniel Warner) https://repository.graduateinstitute.ch/...
  • The Principles and Guidelines on Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies. SSRN, 21. Mai 2023 (zusammen mit Roojin Habibi, et al, International Commission of Jurists, Global Health Law Consortium). https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?...
  • International Law and Digital Disease Surveillance in Pandemics: On the Margins of Regulation. In: German Law Journal 24, 603-617 (2023). doi: 10.1017/glj.2023.26. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/...
  • Counter-contestation in global health governance: The WHO and its member states in emergency settings. In: Health Policy 131, 1-11 (2023). doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2023.104756 (zusammen mit Thomas Lange, Till Bärnighausen). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/ar...
  • The Law of the WHO and COVID-19 Pandemic Reformism. In: German Yearbook of International Law 64(2021), 11-40 (2022). doi: https://doi.org/10.3790/gyil.64.1.11. https://elibrary.duncker-humblot.com/pdf...
  • White paper on One Health. International Law Association 150th Anniversary, 05. Januar 2023 (zusammen mit Hélène De Pooter, Gian Luca Burci, Ayelet Berman, Makane Moïse Mbengue, Danielle Yeow). https://www.ilaparis2023.org/wp-content/...
  • Strengthening the Monitoring of States’ Compliance with the International Health Regulations. In: International Organizations Law Review 19/1, 215-240 (2022). doi: 10.1163/15723747-19010007 (zusammen mit Roojin Habibi, Allyn Taylor). https://brill.com/view/journals/iolr/19/...
  • Mending Dispute Resolution under the International Health Regulations. In: International Organizations Law Review 19/1, 241-268 (2022). doi: 10.1163/15723747-19010008 (zusammen mit Steven Hoffman, Roojin Habibi, Sophie Campbell). https://brill.com/view/journals/iolr/19/...
  • The World Health Organization’s Emergency Powers: Enhancing Its Legal and Institutional Accountability. In: International Organizations Law Review 19/1, 63-89 (2022). doi: 10.1163/15723747-19010003 (zusammen mit Mark Eccleston-Turner). https://brill.com/view/journals/iolr/19/...
  • Movilidad internacional y COVID-19. In: Ciencias y pandemia: Una epistemología para los derechos humanos, Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky (Hrsg.). EDULP, Argentina 2022, 360-381. http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/1...
  • Medical Countermeasures for Pandemic Response and Intellectual Property Rights. In: International Community Law Review 24, 233-256 (2022). doi: 10.1163/18719732-bja10081 (zusammen mit Giorgia Renne). https://brill.com/view/journals/iclr/24/...
  • The Fragmented Nature of Pandemic Decision-making: A Comparative and Multilevel Legal Analysis. In: European Journal of Health Law 29, 1-5 (2022). doi: https://doi.org/10.1163/15718093-bja10072 (zusammen mit Irene Domenici). https://brill.com/view/journals/ejhl/29/...
  • The Multilevel Dimension of Rules-Based Disease Surveillance beyond the State. In: European Journal of Health Law 29, 7-32 (2022). doi: https://doi.org/10.1163/15718093-bja10070. https://brill.com/view/journals/ejhl/29/...
  • Travel restrictions and variants-of-concern: global health laws need to reflect evidence. In: Bulletin of the WHO 100/3, 178-178 (2022). doi: 10.2471/BLT.21.287735 (zusammen mit Benjamin Mason Meier, Judith Bueno de Mesquita, Gian Luca Burci, Danwood Chirwa, Stéphanie Dagron, Mark Eccleston-Turner, Lisa Forman, Lawrence Gostin, Roojin Habibi, Stefania Negri, Alexandra Phelan, Sharifah Sekalala, Allyn Taylor, Alicia Ely Yamín, Steven Hoffman). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/article...
  • Pandemic Risk and International Law: Laying the Foundation for Proactive State Obligations. In: Yearbook of International Disaster Law 3, 154-179 (2022). doi: 163/26662531_00301_007. https://brill.com/downloadpdf/journals/y...
  • Pandemics, Expertise and Deliberation at the International Level. In: Pandemocracy in Europe: Power, Parliaments and People in Times of COVID-19, Matthias Kettemann, Konrad Lachmayer (Hrsg.). Hart Publishing, Oxford 2022, 227-242. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/pandemocra...
  • International Pandemic Lawmaking: Conceptual and Practical Issues, Final Report. Online Symposium, Verfassungsblog/Bill of Health, 15. November 2021 (zusammen mit Alicia Ely Yamín, Joelle Grogan). https://petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/resou... https://petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/resources/article/international-pandemic-lawmaking (PDF, 973.8 KB)
  • International Health Law and Pandemics: Will COVID-19 be a Watershed?. In: Global Health Law Disrupted: COVID-19 and the Climate Crisis. Royal Netherlands Society of International Law. Pre-Adviezen. Asser Press, Leiden 2021, 131-159. https://www.asser.nl/ihcl-platform/about...
  • The role of interstate adjudication in public health emergencies: Incompatible at the core. In: Questions of International Law 85, 29-45 (2021). http://www.qil-qdi.org/wp-content/upload...
  • COVID-19-Impfstoffbeschaffung. In: Handlexikon der Europäischen Union, 6. Auflage, Jan Bergmann (Hrsg.). Nomos, Baden-Baden 2022, 240-243. https://www.nomos-shop.de/nomos/titel/ha...
  • Pandemic: Building a Legal Concept for the Future. In: Washington University Global Studies Law Review 20/3, 611-626 (2021). https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/law_gl...
  • The Oxford Compendium of National Legal Responses to COVID-19. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2021, online S. (Hrsg. mit Jeff King, Octavio Ferraz, et al). https://oxcon.ouplaw.com/home/occ19
  • The Role of International Law in Vaccinating against COVID-19: Appraising the COVAX Initiative. In: Heidelberg Journal of International Law (ZaöRV) 81, 89-116 (2021). doi: 10.17104/0044-2348-2021-1-89 (zusammen mit Armin von Bogdandy). https://www.nomos-elibrary.de/10.17104/0...
  • The Security Council and COVID-19 – Towards a Medicalization of International Peace and Security. ESIL Reflections, 26. Februar 2021. https://esil-sedi.eu/esil-reflections-co...
  • Public Health Emergencies and Constitutionalism Before COVID-19: Between the National and the International. In: Constitutionalism Under Extreme Conditions, Richard Albert, Yaniv Roznai (Hrsg.). Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Springer, Cham, Switzerland 2020, 217-238. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2...
  • Die Weltgesundheitsorganisation in der COVID-19 Pandemie. Über internationale öffentliche Gewalt in der Krise. In: ZaöRV 2, 293-324 (2020) (zusammen mit Armin von Bogdandy).
  • Differential treatment in the International Health Regulations: Towards a nuanced perspective. In: Migration and Medicine, Florian Steger, Marcin Orzechowski, Giovanni Rubeis, Maximilian Schochow (Hrsg.). Karl Alber, München 2020, 157-171.
  • Solidarity in the wake of COVID-19: reimagining the International Health Regulations. The Lancet, 19. Juni 2020 (zusammen mit Allyn Taylor et al). https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lance...
  • Peru - Agricultural Products Case. In: Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law May 2020 (2020). https://opil.ouplaw.com/view/10.1093/law...
  • India - Agricultural Products. In: Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law May 2020 (2020). https://opil.ouplaw.com/view/10.1093/law...
  • Critical Features of International Authority in Pandemic Response: The WHO in the COVID-19 Crisis, Human Rights and the Changing World Order. Max Planck Research Paper Series, 14. Mai 2020 (zusammen mit Armin von Bogdandy). https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?...
  • Statement of the Global Health Law Committee of the International Law Association regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. International Law Association - Global Health Law Committee, 05. April 2020 (zusammen mit Brigit Toebes^Ellen t'Hoen et al Frederick Abbott). ilaglobalhealth.org
  • European Tribunal on State Immunity. In: Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Procedural Law November 2019 (2019). https://opil.ouplaw.com/view/10.1093/law...
  • Pandemias y derecho: una perspectiva de gobernanza global. Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas/UNAM, Mexico, 2019, 285 S., Dissertation https://biblio.juridicas.unam.mx/bjv/det...
  • El derecho a la salud en lo individual y en lo colectivo: la calidad en los servicios de salud a partir de Poblete Vilches vs. Chile. In: Interamericanización del derecho a la salud: Perspectivas a luz del Caso Poblete de la Corte IDH, Mariela Morales Antoniazzi, Laura Clérico (Hrsg.). Instituto de Estudios Constitucionales de Querétaro, México 2019, 279-314.
  • Public International Law and Human Health: Bridging Conceptual Gaps Through Governance. In: German Yearbook of International Law 61, 45-72 (2018).
  • Justiciability of Environmental Health Concerns - Global Health Law Committee - 2018 Conference Report, Developing International Law in Challenging Times - ILA Biennial Conference Sydney, Australia, 19.08.18-24.08.18. International Law Association, Sydney, Australia, 2018, paras. 47-51 S. (zusammen mit Frederick Abbott, Brigit C A Toebes, Xavier Seuba, Ellen t Hoen)
  • The World Health Organization's Governance Framework in Disease Outbreaks: A Legal Perspective. In: The Governance of Disease Outbreaks - International Health Law: Lessons from the Ebola Crisis and Beyond, Leonie Vierck, Pedro Villarreal, Katarina Weilert (Hrsg.). Nomos, Baden-Baden, Deutschland 2017, 243-272. http://www.nomos-shop.de/30292...
  • The Governance of Disease Outbreaks - International Health Law: Lessons from the Ebola Crisis and Beyond. Nomos, Baden-Baden, Deutschland, 2017, 393 S. (Hrsg. mit Leonie Vierck, Katarina Weilert). www.nomos-shop.de/30292
  • The WHO’s Institutional and Legal Role in Communicable Disease Epidemics: From Pandemic Influenza to Zika. Völkerrechstblog, 2016. http://voelkerrechtsblog.org/the-whos-in...
  • La protección contra epidemias y pandemias como manifestación del derecho a la salud desde una perspectiva de gobernanza global. In: Gobernanza global y cambio estructural del sistema jurídico mexicano. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México - Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas, México 2016, 339-364. biblio.juridicas.unam.mx/libros/libro.htm?l=4095
  • La emergencia sanitaria por el virus del Zika en el marco de la OMS: un panorama plagado de incertidumbres, 2016. http://biblio.juridicas.unam.mx/revista/...
  • Zika virus as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern: Insights from previous cases, 2016. https://ghlgblog.wordpress.com/2016/02/0...
  • Pandemic Declarations of the World Health Organization as an exercise of International Public Authority: The possible legal answers to frictions between legitimacies. In: Göttingen Journal of International Law 7, 95-129 (2016). http://www.gojil.eu/...

Blogposts

Working Papers

  • Infectious Diseases, in: Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights, edited by Christina Binder, Manfred Nowak, Jane A. Hofbauer and Philipp Janig – 2022 (forthcoming). MPIL Research Paper No. 2021-27, 12. Dezember 2021. doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3983435. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?...
  • The Role of International Law in Vaccinating Against COVID-19: Appraising the COVAX Initiative. MPIL Research Paper No. 2020-46, 19. November 2020 (zusammen mit Armin von Bogdandy). https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?...
  • Critical Features of International Authority in Pandemic Response: The WHO in the COVID-19 Crisis, Human Rights and the Changing World Order. Max Planck Research Paper Series No. 2020-18, 14. Mai 2020 (zusammen mit Armin von Bogdandy). https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?...
  • International Law on Pandemic Response: A First Stocktaking in Light of the Coronavirus Crisis. Max Planck Research Paper Series No. 2020-07, 26. März 2020 (zusammen mit Armin von Bogdandy). https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?...

In Medien

Weitere Publikationen

  • Reforms of the World Health Organization in light of the Ebola crisis in West Africa: More delegation, more teeth?, 2015. http://voelkerrechtsblog.com/2015/08/26/...
  • Cuando los derechos humanos chocan entre sí. Las recomendaciones de la Organización Mundial de la Salud frente a la crisis del Ébola en África de 2013-2015. In: Revista del Posgrado en Derecho de la UNAM Núm. 2, 181-218 (Enero-Junio 2015).

Vorträge

05.01.2022

Did Democracy Stumble? Pandemic Lessons from Around the Globe

Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting 2022

Online. 17:00 CET.

https://aals.secure-platform.com/a/organizations/main/home

25.11.2021

The Law and Governance of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions in Pandemics

Symposium "Social Sciences and Biology for Understanding Emerging Disease"

Institut Pasteur, Paris, France (online). 14:45.

https://www.inception-program.fr/en/news/replay-symposium-social-sciences-and-biology-understanding-emerging-disease

24.11.2021

Revisiting the ‘invisible’ International Health Regulations

Global Health Law Consortium Annual Conference: Aligning Hard and Soft Global Health Law in the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

Mantello, Italy. 10:30.

https://www.globalstrategylab.org/ghlc-conference

29.10.2021

Defining a Pandemic under International Law

Panel: Global Governance and World Health Organization Reform in the Wake of COVID-19, International Law Weekend 2021

International Law Association, American Branch (online). 09:00 EDT.

https://www.ila-americanbranch.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/ILW-2021_Full-Program-Oct.28.2021-1.pdf

19.10.2021

Addressing Scientific Innovation through Pandemic Lawmaking

Online Symposium: International Pandemic Lawmaking

Verfassungsblog (online). 13:00.

https://verfassungsblog.de/webinar-addressing-scientific-innovation-through-pandemic-lawmaking/

05.10.2021

Reshaping the Role of International Organizations in the (Post-)Pandemic Era?

13th International Symposium, Czech Foreign Policy: "Post-Pandemic Foreign Policy: Strengthening Resilience, Prospects and Pitfalls"

Institute of International Relations Prague. 13:15.

https://www.youtube.com/c/IIRPrague/videos

24.09.2021

Online Workshop: Working Group on International Health Law

Zusammen mit Elif Askin

Deutsche Vereinigung für Internationales Recht (online). 15:00.

www.dvir.de/arbeitskreise/ak-gesundheitsrecht

23.09.2021

Good Faith in Public Law

Chair, Panel 2: International Law

Institute of European and Comparative Law, University of Oxford. 15:00.

https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/events/good-faith-public-law

26.05.2021

Expert briefing on COVAX

Master in Public Policy

Online, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford. 16:00.

19.05.2021

Access to, and Distribution of Vaccines against COVID-19: The Role of International Law

Webinar "Vaccines and International Law", Master's Programme in International Relations

University of Milan (online). 09:30.

11.03.2021

Lessons from COVID-19 for Sustainability: Health and Climate Change

Discussant, Webinar: Constitutionalism, Trade, Social Justice, and Sustainability in the Americas: Lessons from the 2020 Global Pandemic

University of Houston, United States of America. 17:00.

https://law.uh.edu/GLPA/webinar2021.asp

10.02.2021

Public International Law and Pandemics: COVID-19 as a Watershed

Völkerrechtliche Tagesthemen

Walter-Schücking-Institut für Internationales Recht, Universität Kiel. 13:00.

25.01.2021

The Role of International Organizations in Global Health Governance

Online Event - The Future of Global Health Governance

University of Georgia, United States of America. 15:00.

www.law.uga.edu/gjiclspring2021

11.12.2020

Pandemics and Law: The Multilevel Dimension of Rules-Based Disease Surveillance

Online Workshop - "The Fragmented Nature of Pandemic Decision-Making: Comparative and Multilevel Legal Analysis"

Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy/Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law. 09:00.

23.11.2020

The Likely Trajectory of Global Governance after the U.S. Elections: A Comparative Perspective

Panelist - Online Event

Washington University St. Louis, United States of America. 15:00.

06.11.2020

Eröffnung des Arbeitskreises Internationales Gesundheitsrecht

Online Tagung - Deutsche Vereinigung für Internationales Recht

10:00.

24.08.2020

La protección frente a epidemias y pandemias como componente del derecho a la salud

Guest lecture: The human right to health in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

Institute of Legal Research, UNAM, Mexico. 15:00.

20.06.2020

Critical Features of International Authority in Pandemic Response: The WHO in the COVID-19 Crisis

International Conference - Human Rights Protection under Pandemic Prevention and Control: The Principle of Proportionality

Renmin University, Beijing, China. 12:00.

27.04.2020

States' Obligations under the WHO's International Health Regulations

Online Seminar: Global Health Governance, Sovereignty and Human Rights in the Shadow of COVID-19

Tel-Aviv University. 15:15.

21.04.2020

International Law and Pandemics: An Overview in Light of the COVID-19 Crisis

The International Human Rights Clinic - Online Event

University of Chicago, United States of America. 15:00.

20.04.2020

COVID-19 and Public International Law

Völkerrechtliches Kolloquium

Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg. 17:00.

01.04.2020

Pandemia de SARS-CoV-2: Una perspectiva de Derecho y gobernanza global

Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)

Online event. 20:00.

14.02.2020

Coupling International Economic Law with Transformative Constitutionalism: The USMCA and Mexico

Panel D, Biennial Conference of the ASIL International Economic Law Interest Group - Designing Interantional Economic Law: Challenges and Opportunities

University of Miami School of Law. 15:00.

28.11.2019

The Demise of the WTO's Appellate Body and the Need for External Perspectives

Workshop: The End of International Public Authority?

Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law. 18:15.

03.07.2019

(Des)Integración Económica y Constitucionalismo Transformador Latinoamericano: La Bifurcación del Derecho Mexicano

Panel Presentation at the 2019 ICON-S Annual Conference.

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago de Chile. 10:30.

16.04.2019

International Economic Law and Human Health: Legal Issues of Tobacco Control

Faculty of Law, LL.M. Sustainable Development

Università Degli Studi di Milano. 12:30.

15.04.2019

International Law and the Protection Against Epidemics

Faculty of Law, LL.M. Sustainable Development

Università Degli Studi di Milano. 12:30.

14.03.2019

09.11.2018

Globalización y Gobernanza Global

"Impacto de la Globalización y la Gobernanza Global en el Derecho Mexicano" - Kolloquium

Juristische Fakultät - Universität Würzburg. 11:30.

30.10.2018

Transformative Constitutionalism in Latin America and the EU's International Economic Policy

Posterpräsentation - Fachbeirat 2018

Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht. 09:00.

17.10.2018

Chair and Commentator - "Climate Change and the Right to a Healthy Environment"

Workshop - Health and the Environment in International Law: Actors, Norms and Responsibilities

Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht. 14:00.

26.09.2018

International Law and Health – Introduction and Current Debates

International Conference: "International Law and Human Health"

Walther Schücking Institute for International Law - Kiel University. 11:15.

14.09.2018

Kann Völkerrecht Krankheiten verhindern? (zusammen mit Dr. Katarina Weilert)

Max Planck Tag 2018

Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht. 13:00.

11.09.2018

Commentary to "The impact of transformative constitutionalism on state organs"

7th Max Planck Masterclass in International Law - Professor Manuel José Cepeda Espinosa "Transformative Constitutionalism: The Example of Colombia"

Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht. 11:45.

21.08.2018

Justiciability of Environmental Health Concerns

International Law Association Biennial Conference 2018 - Global Health Law Committee

Sydney, Australia. 09:00.

09.07.2018

International Law and Health – Introduction and Current Debates

Völkerrechtliches Kolloquium - Sommersemester 2018 (Koordinator: Dr. Christian Marxsen)

Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht. 18:00.

26.06.2018

“We didn’t start the fire”: The Exercise of Authority in NAFTA Dispute Settlement and the Nationalist Backlash

Presentation in Panel: "The Authoritarian Pushback and the Resilience of International Institutions", chaired by Matthias Goldmann and Silvia Steininger ICON-S Annual Conference, 2018 - The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong. 09:00.

27.10.2017

International Drug Control: Assessing the Legal Role of International Organs in the Multilevel Supply of Controlled Substances (zusammen mit Paul Heckler)

International Workshop: International Biolaw and Interactions with Environmental, Human Rights and Health Law

Málaga Graduate School of Law, Spain. 16:10.

16.10.2017

The ECJ and Vaccines: When Judges Balance Scientific Facts (together with Iris Canor)

Presentation in the Referentenbesprechung of the MPIL

Heidelberg

21.09.2017

Internationale Gesundheitskrisen aus einer IPA Perspektive - Die essentielle Rolle der Wachsamkeit

Internationale öffentliche Gewalt - Workshop

Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht, Heidelberg, Deutschland. 13:15.

18.09.2017

A Rude Awakening for 'Dreamers': The End of DACA in the United States

Presentation in the Referentenbesprechung of the MPIL

Heidelberg

15.09.2017

The World Health Organization's Relationship with its Member States during Public Health Emergencies: What Role for International Law?

2nd Hamburg Young Scholars' Workshop in International Law

Fakultät für Rechtswissenschaft, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland. 14:45.

29.08.2017

Portrait of an Opened State: Constitutionalism and Protection of Foreign Investors in Mexico in the Age of NAFTA

Expert Workshop - Transformative Constitutionalism in Latin America and International Economic Law: Avoiding Conflict and Fostering Dialogue

Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 9:55.

07.08.2017

NAFTA After Twenty-Three Years: An Overview of its Projected Renegotiation

Presentation in the Referentenbesprechung of the MPIL

Heidelberg

27.02.2017

International Law and Health: Can There be Harmonization Beyond Fragmentation?

Research Meeting

Department of International and European Union Law (Dir. by Prof. Dr. Ellen Hey), Rotterdam, Netherlands. 13:00.

03.02.2017

Desarrollos del derecho constitucional y el derecho internacional por vías paralelas: El Reglamento Sanitario Internacional en México

XIII Congreso Iberoamericano de Derecho Constitucional

Palacio de Minería, Ciudad de México. 16:00.

26.01.2017

Derecho a la salud y gobernanza global

Coloquio "Derecho a la salud: decisiones judiciales y políticas públicas"

Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación, Ciudad de México. 9:00.

01.12.2016

The Legal Framing of Public Health Issues: Promises and Perils of Expert Authority

Transnational Theory Network Meeting

Edinburgh Law School. 10:30.

07.11.2016

UNGASS 2016: International Drug Conventions Under Scrutiny

Presentation in the Referentenbesprechung of the MPIL

Heidelberg

15.08.2016

Salud y derechos humanos: El caso de las epidemias desde el punto de vista internacional

Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, México. 15:00.

18.07.2016

Public Health Emergencies and Constitutionalism: Between the National and the International

Constitutionalism Under Extreme Conditions

University of Haifa, Israel. 14.00.

21.03.2016

The case against (processed) meat: The International Agency for Research on Cancer's 'decision' to label processed meat as a carcinogenic.

Presentation in the Referentenbesprechung of the MPIL

Heidelberg

26.02.2016

From SARS to Ebola and Zika: International Health and Law

Università di Messina, Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza, Messina, Italia. 16.00.

29.11.2015

From NAFTA to the Trans-Pacific Parthership: Perspectives from North America

Die Welt als Markt – Transnationale Wirtschaftsaktivitäten: Chancen und Probleme veranstaltet von Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Cremer, mit Unterstützung der Hanns Martin Schleyer-Stiftung.

Neustadt (an der Weinstrasse). . 9:00.

Lehre

Herbst Semester 2021

Public International Law and Pandemics (jointly with Armin von Bogdandy)

Carey Law School, University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, United States of America (Online), Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 15 November - 01 December 2021, 19:00 - 20:20 CET

Herbst 2021

The COVID-19 Pandemic and International Law, 2 st.

Department of International Law China Foreign Affairs University, Samstag, 30.10.21, 09:00 - 11:00

DAAD Alumni Seminar 2021

National Legislation, Policy and Financing & IHR Coordination

Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin Online, Mittwoch, 20 October 2021, 13:00 - 15:00

Herbst 2021

Non-Communicable Diseases, Tobacco and Drug Control/Global Health and Human Rights Law, 3 st.

Centre for International Law National University of Singapore (online), Donnerstag, 07.10.21 und Freitag, 08.10.21, 15:00 - 16:30

Sommer 2021

Health and International Trade Law, 3 st.

Abteilung Rechtswissenschaft Universität Mannheim (Online), Samstag, 05.06.21, 09:00 - 12:00

Frühling 2021

Global Health and the Law: International and National Regulation, 17 st.

Centre for Multidisciplinary Research in Health Science (MACH) University of Milan (online), Dienstag und Donnerstag, 11:00 - 13:00

Frühling 2021

The role of international courts and the WHO in managing pandemic crises

University of Milan (online), Wednesday, 09:30 - 12:00

Herbst Semester 2020

Overview of the International Health Regulations: Main Obligations for States

Groningen, Niederlande, Montag und Donnerstag, 16. und 19. November 2020, 11:00

2020-2021

The Securitization of Health: The UN Security Council and Disease Outbreaks

Groningen, Netherlands, Donnerstag, 19. November 2020, 13:00

Herbst Semester 2020

La Organización Mundial de la Salud y el Reglamento Sanitario Internacional

Mexiko Stadt, Mexiko, Donnerstag, 8 und 15 Oktober 2020, 15:00

Herbst Semester 2020

Overview of the WHO's International Health Regulations. Main Obligations for States

Groningen, Niederlande, Montag - Dienstag, 14-15 September 2020, 11:00

Herbst Semester

Derecho Internacional Público y Pandemias

Bogotá, Colombia, Freitag, 04 September 2020, 15:00

Summer Course 2020

Derecho Internacional Público y Pandemias, 28 st.

Universidad de los Andes Bogotá, Colombia, Montag - Freitag, 15:00 - 18:30

Wissenschaftliche Auszeichnungen

November, 2017 - Beste Doktorarbeit, Recht- und Sozialwissenschaft, Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Mitgliedschaften

German Alliance for Global Health Research (GAGHR)

Deutsch-Mexikanischen-Juristenvereinigung e.V.

European Society of International Law (ESIL) 

International Law Associacion (ILA) - Mitglied des International Committee on Global Health Law

The International Society of Public Law (ICON-S)

Sonstiges

Mitveranstalter

7th Max Planck Masterclass in International Law - Professor Manuel José Cepeda Espinosa, "Transformative Constitutionalism: The Example of Colombia"

Academic Review Staff of the journal Boletín Mexicano de Derecho Comparado, Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas/UNAM, Mexico, 2016.

Academic Review Staff of the journal Problema. Anuario de Filosofía y Teoría del Derecho, Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas/UNAM, Mexico, 2013 - currently.

Koordinator der MPIL Agora bis März 2020.


January - July 2013: Lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Subject: Legal Reasoning.

2005 - 2007, 2010 - 2012: Clerk and Official Server at the Federal Judicial Branch of Mexico. 

2009-2010, 2012-2015 - Stipend from the National Council for Science and Technology of Mexico for postgraduate studies.