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Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Anne Peters, LL.M. (Harvard)

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Biographical Note

Anne Peters is Director at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law Heidelberg (Germany), and a professor at the universities of Heidelberg, Freie Universität Berlin, Basel (Switzerland), and a L. Bates Lea Global Law professor at the Law School of the University of Michigan. She is a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration and an associate member of the Institut de Droit International. She was a member (substitute) of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) in respect of Germany (2011-2015) and a legal expert for the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Conflict in Georgia (2009).

She is currently President of the German Society of International Law (DGIR). She was the President of the European Society of International Law (2010-2012) and has served on the governance board of various learned societies such as the German Association of Constitutional Law (VDStRL) and the Society of International Constitutional Law (I CON-S).

Anne was a fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg in Berlin (2012/13), and held visiting professorships at the universities of Beijing (Beida), Paris I, Paris II, and Sciences Po. Born in Berlin in 1964, Anne studied at the universities of Würzburg, Lausanne, Freiburg, and Harvard, and held the chair of public international law at the university of Basel from 2001 to 2013. She obtained the Habilitation-qualification at the Walther-Schücking-Institute of Public International Law at the Christian Albrechts University Kiel on the basis of her Habilitation-Thesis “Elemente einer Theorie der Verfassung Europas” (Elements of a Theory of the Constitution of Europe) in 2000.

Her current research interests relate to public international law including its history, global animal law, global governance and global constitutionalism, and the status of humans in international law.

So far she has taught international law, human rights law, international humanitarian law, the law of international organizations, EU law, comparative constitutional law and constitutional theory, and Swiss constitutional law.

Among her books (authored, co-authored, or (co-) edited) are: Animals in International Law (Brill 2021); Remedies against Immunity? (Springer 2021); Völkerrecht (Schulthess 5th ed. 2020); Due Diligence in the International Legal Order (OUP 2020); Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War (ed together with C. Marxsen): Self-Defence against Non-State Actors (vol. 1, CUP 2019), Law Applicable to Armed Conflict (vol. 2, 2020), Reparation for Victims of Armed Conflicts (vol. 3, 2020); The Legal Framework of the OSCE (CUP 2019); Global Constitutionalism from European and East Asian Perspectives (CUP 2018); Beyond Human Rights (CUP 2016); The Freedom of Peaceful Assembly (2016); Immunities in the Age of Global Constitutionalism (2015); Jenseits der Menschenrechte: Die Rechtsstellung des Individuums im Völkerrecht (Mohr Siebeck 2014); Transparency in International Law (CUP 2013); Oxford Handbook of the History of International Law (OUP 2012); Conflict of Interest in Global, Public and Corporate Governance (CUP 2012); Europäische Menschenrechtskonvention: Mit rechtsvergleichenden Bezügen zum deutschen Grundgesetz (Beck 2nd ed. 2012); The Constitutionalization of International Law (OUP 2011); Non-State Actors as Standard Setters (CUP 2009); Elemente einer Theorie der Verfassung Europas (Duncker & Humblot 2001); Women, Quotas and Constitutions: A Comparative Study of Affirmative Action for Women in American, German, European Community and International Law (Kluwer 1999); Das Gebietsreferendum im Völkerrecht: Seine Bedeutung im Licht der Staatenpraxis nach 1989 (Nomos 1995).

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Representative Publications

Animals in the International Law of Armed Conflict. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2022, XXVII+409 p. doi: 10.1017/9781009057301 (editor with Jérôme de Hemptinne, Robert Kolb)

Animals in International Law, Collected Courses of The Hague Academy of International Law - Recueil des cours, Vol. 410. Brill Nijhoff, Leiden, 2020, 95-544 p.

Völkerrecht: Allgemeiner Teil. 5th edition. Schulthess / C.F. Müller, Zürich / Heidelberg, 2020, LX+495 p. (with Anna Petrig)

Global Constitutionalism from European and East Asian Perspectives. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2018, XV+607 p. (editor with Takao Suami, Dimitri Vanoverbeke, Mattias Kumm)

Beyond Human Rights: The Legal Status of the Individual in International Law. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2016, XXXV+602 p., (updated and revised English version of: Jenseits der Menschenrechte), paperback edition (2018).

Jenseits der Menschenrechte: Die Rechtsstellung des Individuums im Völkerrecht. Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, 2014, XXIV+535 p. Jenseits der Menschenrechte_Abstract (PDF, 66.3 KB)

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Transparency in International Law. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2013, 620 p. (editor with Andrea Bianchi) Transparency in International Law

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Europäische Menschenrechtskonvention: Mit rechtsvergleichenden Bezügen zum deutschen Grundgesetz, 2. Auflage. C.H. Beck, München, 2012, 316 p. (with Tilmann Altwicker)

Oxford Handbook of the History of International Law. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2012, 1228 p. (editor with Bardo Fassbender. Daniel Högger, Simone Peter, assistant editors)

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Conflict of Interest in Global, Public and Corporate Governance. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2012, 470 p. (editor with Lukas Handschin. Daniel Högger, assistant editor)

The Constitutionalization of International Law, expanded paperback edition with new epilogue. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2011, 437 p. (with Jan Klabbers, Geir Ulfstein)

Non-State Actors as Standard Setters. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge , 2009, 587 p. (editor with Lucy Köchlin, Till Förster, Gretta Fenner Zinkernagel)

Elemente einer Theorie der Verfassung Europas. Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, 2001, 889 p.

Women, Quotas and Constitutions: A Comparative Study of Affirmative Action for Women in American, German, European Community and International Law. Kluwer Law International, Dordrecht/London/Boston, 1999, 436 p.

Das Gebietsreferendum im Völkerrecht: Seine Bedeutung im Licht der Staatenpraxis nach 1989. Nomos, Baden-Baden, 1995, 562 p.

Recent Publications

Introduction. In: The State of Nature: Histories of an Idea, Anne Peters, Mark Somos (eds.). Brill, Leiden 2022, 1-5 (with Mark Somos).

Das Diskriminierungsverbot (comparative commentary of article 14 ECHR/article 3 para. 2 and 3 German Constitution). In: Konkordanzkommentar EMRK/GG, Oliver Dörr, Rainer Grote, Thilo Marauhn (eds.). Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2022, 1338-1491 (with Tilmann Altwicker).

Animal Rights. In: Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights, Christina Binder, Manfred Nowak, Jane A Hofbauer, Philipp Janig (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham 2022, 129-135.

Against a Deconstitutionalisation of International Law in Times of Populism, Pandemic, and War. In: Journal of Constitutional Justice 9/2, 135-192 (2022).

Key Findings and Recommendations. In: Animals in the International Law of Armed Conflict, de Hemptinne, Jérôme, Anne Peters, Jérôme de Hemptinne, Robert Kolb (eds.). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2022, 385-404.

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Animals in Wartime. A legal Research Agenda. In: Animals in the International Law of Armed Conflict. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2022, 3-27 (with Jérôme de Hemptinne). https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009057301.00...

Animals in the International Law of Armed Conflict. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2022, XXVII+409 p. doi: 10.1017/9781009057301 (editor with Jérôme de Hemptinne, Robert Kolb). Animals in the International Law of Armed Conflict

International Law between Covid-19 and the next Pandemic. MPIL Research Paper Series No. 2022-18, 2022. https://ssrn.com/abstract=4174155

Staatsziel Tierschutz – Rechtsauftrag und Verantwortung Deutschlands in der Europäischen Union. MPIL Research Paper Series No. 2022-15, 2022. https://ssrn.com/abstract=4147271

The American Law Institute’s Restatement of the Law: Bastion, Bridge and Behemoth. In: European Journal of International Law 32/4, 1377-1397 (2022). doi: 10.1093/ejil/chab095. https://academic.oup.com/ejil/advance-ar...

The concept of international organization. In: The Cambridge Companion to International Organizations Law, Jan Klabbers (ed.). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2022, 25-49 (with Angelo Golia Jr).

Tiere sind keine Sachen mehr - Was jetzt?. In: Das unterschätzte Tier, Norbert Sachser, Niklas Kästner, Tobias Zimmermann (eds.). Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag, Hamburg 2022, 184-202.

Animals in war: At the vanishing point of international humanitarian law. In: International Review of the Red Cross Vol. 104, 1285-1314 (2022). doi: https://doi.org/10.1017/S181638312200011X (with Jérôme de Hemptinne). Animals in War

The State of Nature: Histories of an Idea. Brill, Leiden, 2022, VII+428 p. doi: 10.1163/9789004499621 (editor with Mark Somos). The State of Nature

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COVID-19 as a Catalyst for the (Re-)Constitutionalisation of International Law: One Health – One Welfare. In: Crisis Narratives in International Law, Makane Moïse Mbengue, Jean d’Aspremont (eds.). Brill Nijhoff, Leiden/Boston 2022, 85-99. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1163/j.c...

Transparency Procedures. In: The Oxford Handbook of International Environmental Law, Lavanya Rajamani, Jacqueline Peel (eds.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2021, 904-919 (with Tom Sparks).

Die Pandemie und das Völkerrecht. In: Jahrbuch des öffentlichen Rechts der Gegenwart 69, 685-704 (2021). doi: 10.1628/joer-2021-0029.

Politics and the Histories of International Law: An Introduction. In: Politics and the Histories of International Law - The Quest for Knowledge and Justice, Raphael Schäfer, Anne Peters (eds.). Brill Nijhoff, Leiden/Boston 2021, 1-9 (with Raphael Schäfer, Randall Lesaffer). https://brill.com/view/title/60075

Politics and the Histories of International Law - The Quest for Knowledge and Justice. Brill Nijhoff, Leiden/Boston, 2021, 501 p. (editor with Raphael Schäfer).

Preface. In: La enseñanza del derecho animal, Marita Giménez-Candela, Raffaela Cersosimo (eds.). Tirant lo Blanch, Valencia 2021, 9-12.

Völkerrecht in der Coronakrise: Die Krise wirft ein Schlaglicht auf strukturelle Schwächen des Völkerrechts und seiner Institutionen. In: Betrifft JUSTIZ 146, 56-60 (2021).

Tierrecht. In: Staatslexikon: Recht – Wirtschaft – Gesellschaft, Heinrich Oberreuter (ed.). Band 5. Herder, Freiburg u.a. 2021, 1043-1045.

The Importance of Having Rights. In: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht/Heidelberg Journal of International Law 81, 7-22 (2021). doi: 10.17104/0044-2348-2021-1-7.

Animals in International Law. The Pocket Books of The Hague Academy of International Law, Vol. 45. Brill Nijhoff, Leiden, 2021, 641 p.

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§ 13: Die Verfahren beim EGMR. In: Europäisches Rechtsschutz- und Verfahrensrecht, Stefan Leible, Jörg Philipp Terhechte (eds.). Enzyklopädie Europarecht (Vol. 3). Nomos, Baden-Baden 2021, 433-462 (with Tilmann Altwicker).

Cristián Correa/Shuichi Furuya/Clara Sandoval, Reparation for Victims of Armed Conflicts – Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War Vol. 3. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2020, VIII+294 p. doi: 10.1017/9781108628877 (editor with Christian Marxsen).

Due Diligence: The Risky Risk Management Tool in International Law. In: Cambridge International Law Journal 9, 121-136 (2020) (with Heike Krieger, Leonhard Kreuzer).

Due Diligence and Structural Change in the International Legal Order. In: Due Diligence in the International Legal Order, Heike Krieger, Anne Peters, Leonhard Kreuzer (eds.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2020, 351-390 (with Heike Krieger).

Due Diligence in the International Legal Order: Dissecting the Leitmotif of Current Accountability Debates. In: Due Diligence in the International Legal Order, Anne Peters, Heike Krieger, Leonhard Kreuzer (eds.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2020, 1-19 (with Heike Krieger, Leonhard Kreuzer).

Due Diligence in the International Legal Order. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2020, XVIII+ 402 p. (editor with Heike Krieger, Leonhard Kreuzer).

Covid-19 as a Catalyst for the (Re-)Constitutionalisation of International Law: One Health – One Welfare. MPIL Research Paper Series No. 2020-44, 2020. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?...

Politics and the Histories of International Law: An Introduction to the Special Issue. In: Journal of the History of International Law 22, 197-204 (2020) (with Raphael Schäfer and Randall Lesaffer). JHIL 22 (2020) (PDF, 491.0 KB)

L´ abattage religieux et le bien-être animal revisités: CJUE (CG), 29 Mai 2018, Liga van Moskeeën en islamitische Organisaties Provincie Antwerpen E.A., AFF. C-426/16. In: Cahiers de droit européen 1, 107-132 (2020).
Transl. of: Religious Slaughter and Animal Welfare Revisited: CJEU, Liga van Moskeeën en islamitische Organisaties Provincie Antwerpen (2018), Canadian Journal of Comparative and Contemporary Law 5 (2019), S. 269-297

Good Faith. In: The UN Friendly Relations Declaration at 50 - An Assessment of the Fundamental Principles of International Law, Jorge E. Viñuales (ed.). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2020, 189-228 (with Guillaume Futhazar).

Christianity, global environmental protection, and animal law. In: Christianity and Global Law, Rafael Domingo, John Witte Jr. (eds.). Law and Religion. Routledge, London 2020, 365-401 (with Mark Somos).

Introduction: Animal Law in a Nutshell. In: Studies in Global Animal Law, Anne Peters. doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-60756-5_1. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg 2020, 1-13.

Toward International Animal Rights. In: Studies in Global Animal Law, Anne Peters (ed.). doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-60756-5_10. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg 2020, 109-120.

Internationaler Menschenrechtsschutz: Eine Einführung. In: Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ) Zeitschrift der Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung Heft 20, 4-10 (2020) (with Elif Askin). APuZ_2020_20_Menschenrechte1.pdf (PDF, 118.8 KB)

International Protection of Human Rights in the Era of Postglobalism and Populism. MPIL Research Paper Series, 2020 (with Elif Askin). MPIL Research Paper No. 2020-13

Unternehmensverantwortung und Internationales Recht, Berichte der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Internationales Recht. C.F. Müller, Heidelberg, 2020, 399 p. doi: 10.1017/9873811452671 (editor with August Reinisch, Stephan Hobe, Eva-Maria Kieninger).

Studies in Global Animal Law. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 2020, VII+182 p. doi: 10.1007/9783662607565. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2...

Business and Human Rights: Making the Legally Binding Instrument Work in Public, Private and Criminal Law (with Sabine Gless, Chris Thomale, Marc-Philippe Weller). In: MPIL Research Paper No 2020-06 (2020).

Introduction: International Law Governing Armed Conflict (zus. mit Christian Marxsen). In: Law Applicable to Armed Conflict – Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War Vol. 2 (Ziv Bohrer, Janina Dill, Helen Duffy). Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2020, 1-14.

Ziv Bohrer/Janina Dill/Helen Duffy, Law Applicable to Armed Forces – Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2020, 288 p. doi: 10.1017/9781108674416 (editor with Christian Marxsen).

Book Review: Ley, Hendrik Stephan: Das Instrument der Tierschutz-Verbandsklage: Hintergründe, theoretische Grundlagen und praktische Umsetzung, Berlin, 2018. In: Die Verwaltung, 52, 459-461, 2019.

Transparency. In: Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Procedural Law, Hélène Ruiz Fabri (ed.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2019 (with Thore Neumann). https://opil.ouplaw.com/view/10.1093/law...

Between Trade and Torture: Animals in EU law. In: Zeitschrift für europarechtliche Studien 2, 173-193 (2019). doi: 10.5771/1435-439X-2019-2-.

Constitutionalisation and Democratisation of Foreign Affairs: The Case of Switzerland. In: National Constitutions in European and Global Governance: Democracy, Rights, The Rule of Law, Anneli Albi, Samo Bardutzky (eds.). T.M.C. Asser Press, The Hague 2019, 1491-1522 (with Raffaela Kunz). https://www.springer.com/de/book/9789462...

Fake News, Fakten, Fiktionen: Wie können wir globale Öffentlichkeiten ordnen?. Nicolai Verlag, Berlin, 2019, 80 p. (with Rogers Brubaker)

Religious Slaughter and Animal Welfare Revisited: CJEU, Liga van Moskeeën en islamitische Organisaties Provincie Antwerpen (2018). In: Canadian Journal of Comparative and Contemporary Law 5, 269-297 (2019).

Conclusion: Self-Defence against Non-State Actors – The Way Ahead (together with Christian Marxsen). In: Self-Defence against Non-State Actors – Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War Vol. 1. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2019, 258-281.

Introduction: Dilution of Self-Defence and its Discontents (together with Christian Marxsen). In: Self-Defence against Non-State Actors – Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War Vol. 1. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2019, 1-13.

Introduction to the Series: Trialogical International Law. In: Self-Defence against Non-State Actors – Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War Vol. 1. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2019, XI-XXV.

Intervention by Invitation: Impulses from the Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War, Introduction. In: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht/Heidelberg Journal of International Law 79, 635-641 (2019).

Transformation of the OSCE’s Legal Status (together with Mateja Steinbrück Platise). In: The Legal Framework of the OSCE. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2019, 333-361.

Legal Uncertainty and Indeterminacy: Immutable Characteristics of the OSCE? (together with Carolyn Moser). In: The Legal Framework of the OSCE. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2019, 3-25.

The Rise and Decline of the International Rule of Law and the Job of Scholars. In: The International Rule of Law: Rise or Decline?, Heike Krieger, Georg Nolte, Andreas Zimmermann (eds.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2019, 56-65.

Die Rechtsstellung von Tieren – Status Quo und Weiterentwicklung. In: Haben Tiere Rechte? – Aspekte und Dimensionen der Mensch-Tier-Beziehung, Elke Diehl, Jens Tuider (eds.). Schriftenreihe Bd. 10450. Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, Bonn 2019, 122-134.

The Legal Framework of the OSCE. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2019, 374 p. (editor with Carolyn Moser).

Military Operations Abroad Under the German Basic Law. In: The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Foreign Relations Law, Curtis A. Bradley (ed.). doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780790653330.013.44. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2019, 791-809.

Self-Defence against Non-State Actors - Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War, Vol. 1. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2019, XXV+285 p. doi: 10.1017/9781108120173 (editor with Christian Marxsen).

Humanisme, constitutionnalisme, universalisme: Etudes de droit international et comparé (Translation of selected articles). Doctrines. Pedone, Paris, 2019, 240 p.

Macht und Ohnmacht des Völkerrechts - Interview mit Anne Peters. In: MERKUR 840, 5-16 (2019) (with Monika Dommann, Kijan Espahangizi, Svenja Goltermann). Macht und Ohnmacht des Völkerrechts - Interview mit Anne Peters

Constitutionalization. In: Concepts for International Law - Contributions to Disciplinary Thought. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham 2019, 141-153.

Multiperspectivism in and on International Law. Völkerrechtsblog, 15 January 2019. Multiperspectivism in and on International Law

Corruption as a Violation of International Human Rights. In: European Journal of International Law 29/4, 1251-1287 (2018). Corruption as a Violation of International Human Rights EJIL (2018) 29/4

How Not to Do Things with International Law (at the same time review of: Ian Hurd, How to Do Things with International Law (Princeton: Princeton University Press 2017). In: Ethics & International Affairs 32, 483-491 (2018). doi: 10.1017/S0892679418000746. How Not to Do Things with International Law

Rights of Human and Nonhuman Animals: Complementing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In: American Journal of International Law Unbound 112, 355-360 (2018). doi: 10.1017/aju.2018.84.

Global Constitutionalism - The Social Dimension. In: Global Constitutionalism from European and East Asian Perspectives, Takao Suami, Anne Peters, Dimitri Vanoverbeke, Mattias Kumm (eds.). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2018, 277-350.

Global Constitutionalism from European and East Asian Perspectives. Cambrige University Press, Cambridge, 2018, XV+607 p. (editor with Takao Suami, Dimitri Vanoverbeke, Mattias Kumm).

Die Verfahren beim EGMR. MPIL Research Paper Series No. 2018-33, 2018 (with Tilmann Altwicker). https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?...

Rights to Reparation as a Consequence of Direct Rights under International Humanitarian Law. In: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht / Heidelberg Journal of International Law 78, 545-549 (2018).

Reparation for Victims of Armed Conflict: Impulses from the Max Planck Trialogues. In: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht / Heidelberg Journal of International Law 78, 519-633 (2018), (Editor together with Christian Marxsen).

Between military deployment and democracy: use of force under the German constitution. Journal on the Use of Force and International Law, 2018. doi: 10.1080/20531702.2018.1521066. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Legal Uncertainty and Indeterminacy - Immutable Characteristics of the OSCE?. MPIL Research Paper Series No. 2018-16, 2018 (with Carolyn Moser). https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?...

Corrupción y derechos humanos. In: Impacto de la corrupción en los derechos humanos, Carlos Tablante, Mariela Morales Antoniazzi (eds.). Instituto de Estudios Constitucionales, Querétaro 2018, 23-82.
Transl. of: Corruption and Human Rights, Basel Institute on Governance Working paper series No. 20 (2015), 1-34.

Between Military Deployment and Democracy: Use of Force under the German Constitution. MPIL Research Paper Series No. 2018-07, 2018. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?...

Los méritos del constitucionalismo global. In: Revista Derecho del Estado 40, 3-20 (2018). doi: 10.18601/01229893.n40.01. Los méritos del constitucionalismo global (PDF, 246.1 KB)
Translated into: Spanish

International Constitutional Law. In: Oxford Bibliographies in International Law, Anthony Carty. Oxford University Press, Oxford first ed. 2014, uploaded ed. 2018 (with Thomas Kleinlein). International Constitutional Law

Le constitutionnalisme global: crise ou consolidation? In: Jus Politicum - Revue de droit politique 19, 59-70 (2018). Le constitutionnalisme global: crise ou consolidation? (PDF, 920.1 KB)

The Case for Global Legal Animal Studies: Introduction to Symposium on Global Animal Law. AJIL Unbound, 2017. Introduction to Symposium on Global Animal Law (Part II): The Case for Global Legal Animal Studies The Case for Global Legal Animal Studies (PDF, 61.0 KB)

Anne Peters, Direktorin seit 2013. In: Das Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht, Rudolf Bernhardt, Karin Oellers-Frahm (eds.). Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht. Springer, Heidelberg 2017, 195-199.

Global Constitutionalism: The Social Dimension. MPIL Research Paper Series, 2017. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?...

Proportionality as a Global Constitutional Principle. In: Handbook on Global Constitutionalism, Anthony F. Lang Jr., Antje Wiener (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham and Northampton, Massachusetts 2017, 248-264.

The Refinement of International Law: From Fragmentation to Regime Interaction and Politicization. In: International Journal of Constitutional Law 15, 671-704 (2017). The Refinement of International Law The Refinement of International Law (PDF, 280.8 KB)

Foreign Relations Law and Global Constitutionalism, Symposium on Comparative Foreign Relations Law. AJIL Unbound, 30 October 2017. The full article

International Legal Scholarship Under Challenge. In: International Law as a Profession, Jean d’Aspremont, Tarcisio Gazzini, André Nollkaemper, Wouter Werner (eds.). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2017, 117-159.

Animals matter in International Law and International Law matters for Animals: Introduction to Symposium on Global Animal Law. American Journal of International Law Unbound, 2017. Introduction to Symposium on Global Animal Law (Part I): Animals Matter in International Law and International Law Matters for Animals Animals Matter in International Law and International Law Matters for Animals (PDF, 128.6 KB)

Droit et Mouvements Sociaux: Quelles Interactions? - Le cas des révoltes dans le monde arabe. Editor, together with Fatiha Sahli, Adelmalek El Ouazzani. Presses de l'Université Toulouse 1 Capitole, Toulouse, 2017, 241 p.

A Century after the Russian Revolution: Its Legacy in International Law. In: Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) 19, 133-146 (2017).

Privacy, Rechtsstaatlichkeit, and the Legal Limits on Extraterritorial Surveillance. In: Privacy and Power - A Transatlantic Dialogue in the Shadow of the NSA-Affair, Russell A. Miller (ed.). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2017, 145-179.

Self-Defence Against Non-State Actors: Impulses from the Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War. In: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht / Heidelberg Journal for International Law 77, 1-93 (2017), (editor together with Christian Marxsen).

Self-Defence in Times of Transition. In: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht / Heidelberg Journal for International Law 77, 3-13 (2017), (together with Christian Marxsen).

International Organizations and International Law. In: The Oxford Handbook of International Organizations, Jacob Katz Cogan, Ian Hurd (eds.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2016, 33-59. International Organizations and International Law (PDF, 271.1 KB)

Par-delà la hiérarchie des ordres juridiques - Le pluralisme ordonné vu d'Allemagne. In: Traité des rapports entre ordres juridiques. LGDJ, Issy-les-Moulineaux 2016, 1631-1651. Par-delà la hiérarchie des ordres juridiques (PDF, 9200.7 KB)

Vom Tierschutzrecht zu Legal Animal Studies: Forschungsdesiderate und -perspektiven. In: Rechtswissenschaft: Tiere und Recht, 325-337 (2016).

Tierwohl als globales Gut: Regulierungsbedarf und -chancen. In: Rechtswissenschaft: Tiere und Recht, 363-387 (2016).

Beyond Human Rights: The Legal Status of the Individual in International Law. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2016, XXXV+602 p., (updated and revised English version of: Jenseits der Menschenrechte), paperback edition (2018).

Völkerrecht: Allgemeiner Teil. 4th ed. Schulthess, Zürich, 2016, 482 p.

7.4 Beer and Regan v Germany, App. No. 28934/95 and Waite and Kennedy v Germany, App. No. 26083/94, European Court of Human Rights, 18 February 1999. In: Judicial Decisions on the Law of International Organizations, Cedric Ryngaert, Ige F. Dekker, Ramses A. Wessel, Jan Wouters (eds.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2016, 392-405 (with Thore Neumann).

The Transparency of Global Governance. In: Reconceptualising the Rule of Law in Global Governance, Resources, Investment and Trade, Photini Pazartzis, Maria Gavouneli, Anastasios Gourgourinis, Matina Papadaki (eds.). Hart Publishing, Oxford und Portland, Oregon 2016, 3-10.

Freedom of Assembly: The Politics of Presence. In: The Freedom of Peaceful Assembly in Europe, Anne Peters, Isabelle Ley (eds.). Nomos / Hart Publishing, Baden-Baden / Oxford 2016, 9-20 (with Isabelle Ley).

Freedom of Assembly in Europe: Comparison. In: The Freedom of Peaceful Assembly in Europe, Anne Peters, Isabelle Ley (eds.). Nomos / Hart Publishing, Baden-Baden / Oxford 2016, 277-328 (with Isabelle Ley).

The Freedom of Peaceful Assembly in Europe. Nomos / Hart Publishing, Baden-Baden / Oxford, 2016, 342 p. (with Isabelle Ley)

Fragmentation and Constitutionalization. In: The Oxford Handbook of The Theory of International Law, Anne Orford, Florian Hoffmann (eds.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2016, 1011-1031. Fragmentation and Constitutionalization (PDF, 29047.8 KB)

Tiere im Recht. In: Emma Nr. 4 (327), 86-89 ( 2016). Tiere im Recht

Measuring Violations of Human Rights – An Empirical Analysis of Awards in Respect of Non-Pecuniary Damage under the European Convention on Human Rights. In: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht / Heidelberg Journal of International Law 76, 1-51 (2016) (with Szilvia Altwicker-Hámori , Tilmann Altwicker). Measuring Violations of Human Rights (PDF, 524.7 KB)

Global Animal Law: What it is and why we need it. In: Transnational Environmental Law 5, 9-23 (2016). Global Animal Law: What it is and why we need it (PDF, 281.3 KB)

Korruption und Menschenrechte. In: JuristenZeitung 71, 217-226 (2016). Korruption und Menschenrechte (PDF, 175.3 KB)

Liberté, Égalité, Animalité: Human-Animal Comparisons in Law. In: Transnational Environmental Law 5, 25-53 (2016). Liberté, Égalité, Animalité: Human-Animal Comparisons in Law (PDF, 215.1 KB)

Drei Versionen der Verhältnismässigkeit im Völkerrecht. In: Polis und Kosmopolis Festschrift für Daniel Thürer, Oliver Diggelmann^Christine Kaufmann Giovanni Biaggini (ed.). Nomos Verlag, Baden-Baden 2015, 589-603. Drei Versionen der Verhältnismässigkeit im Völkerrecht (PDF, 285.7 KB)

Tier-Recht im Zeitalter des Menschen. In: Das Anthropozän - Zum Stand der Dinge, Jürgen Renn, Bernd Scherer (eds.). Matthes & Seitz, Berlin 2015, 67-87.

Corruption and Human Rights. In: Basel Institute on Governance - Working Paper No. 20, 1-34 (2015). Corruption and Human Rights (PDF, 231.7 KB)

Animal Law: Reform or Revolution?. Schulthess, Zürich, 2015, 152 p. (editor with Saskia Stucki, Livia Boscardin).

The Transparency Turn in International Law. In: The Chinese Journal of Global Governance 1, 3-15 (2015). The Transparency Turn in International Law (PDF, 2423.7 KB)

Has the Advisory Opinion’s Finding that Kosovo’s Declaration of Independence was not Contrary to International Law set an Unfortunate Precedent?. In: The Law and Politics of the Kosovo Advisory Opinion, Michael Wood Marko Milanović (ed.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2015, 291-313.

La transparence comme principe du droit international public. In: Le cosmopolitisme juridique, Olivier de Frouville (ed.). Pedone, Paris 2015, 171-185. Transparence Principe du Droit International (PDF, 4898.5 KB)

Der Mensch im Mittelpunkt des Völkerrechts. In: Rechtswege. Kontextsensible Rechtswissenschaft vor der transnationalen Herausforderung, Dieter Grimm, Alexandra Kemmerer, Christoph Möllers (eds.). Recht im Kontext / Band 2. Nomos, Baden-Baden 2015, 63-77. Der Mensch im Mittelpunkt des Völkerrechts (PDF, 1186.2 KB)

Constitutional Fragments: On the Interaction of Constitutionalization and Fragmentation in International Law. In: Centre for Global Constitutionalism St Andrews - Working Paper 2, 1-42 (2015). https://cgc.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/2015/04/...

Die "konstitutionalistische" Frage. In: Recht und Politik. Zum Staatsverständnis von Ulrich K. Preuß, Claudio Franzius, Tine Stein (eds.). Nomos, Baden-Baden 2015, 109-122.

《国际法的透明度转向》(“Der Transparency Turn im Völkerrecht”). In: Chinese Review of International Law （国际法研究） 1, 30-38 (2015). Transparency Turn in Chinese Review for International Law (PDF, 6857.5 KB)

Realizando la utopía como un esfuerzo doctrinal. In: Revista del Posgrado en Derecho de la UNAM Julio-Dicembre, 21-57 (2014). Realizando Utopía (PDF, 1341.3 KB)

The Crimean Vote of March 2014 as an Abuse of the Institution of the Territorial Referendum. In: Liber Amicorum für Torsten Stein zum 70. Geburtstag. Nomos, Baden-Baden 2015, 278-303. The Crimean Vote of March 2014 (PDF, 7621.8 KB)

Symposium: "The Incorporation of Crimea by the Russian Federation in the Light of International Law". In: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht / Heidelberg Journal of International Law 75, 1-231 (2015) (with Christian Marxsen, Matthias Hartwig). Marxsen_Peters_Hartwig_Symposium Intro (PDF, 76.0 KB)

Recht für eine globale Weltgesellschaft: Bedingungen und Grenzen universeller Normsetzung. In: Wissenschaft - Antrieb oder Ergebnis globaler Dynamik?. Böhlau, Wien 2014, 131-160. Recht für eine globale Weltgesellschaft (PDF, 9994.2 KB)

Global Constitutionalism. In: The Encyclopedia of Political Thought. Wiley-Blackwell, London 2015, 1484-1487. Global Constitutionalism in Encyclopedia of Political Thought (PDF, 57.8 KB)

Immune against Constitutionalisation?. In: Immunities in the Age of Global Constitutionalism, Anne Peters, Evelyne Lagrange, Stefan Oeter, Christian Tomuschat (eds.). Brill Nijhoff, Leiden 2015, 1-19. Immune against Constitutionalisation? (PDF, 196.9 KB)

Immunities in the Age of Global Constitutionalism. Brill Nijhoff, Leiden, 2015, XII + 366 p. (editor with Evelyne Lagrange, Stefan Oeter, Christian Tomuschat).

Liberté, égalité, animalité - Ein (Anti-)Schlachtruf. In: Magazin der Kulturstiftung des Bundes 23, 12-15 (2014). Liberté, égalité, animalité

Internationale Arbeiterrechte als subjektive internationale Rechte. In: Festschrift zur Emeritierung von Jean-Fritz Stöckli. Dike, Zürich 2014, 465-492. Internationale Arbeiterrechte in FS Stöckli (PDF, 237.5 KB)

The Principle of "Uti Possidetis Juris": How relevant is it for Issues of Secession?. In: Self-Determination and Secession in International Law, Christian Walter, Antje von Ungern-Sternberg, Kavus Abushov (eds.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2014, 95-137. The Principle of "Uti Possidetis Juris" (PDF, 18933.9 KB)

El constitucionalismo como conquista global. In: Constitución: Norma y realidad, Jorge Alguacil González-Aurioles, Ignacio Guitérrez Guitérrez (eds.). Marcial Pons, Madrid 2014, 247-256. El constitucionalismo como conquista global (PDF, 5282.2 KB)

Konstitutionalismus als globale Errungenschaft. In: Essays in Honour of the 100th Anniversary of the Walther Schücking Institute for International Law, Jost Delbrück, Ursula Heinz, Kerstin Odendahl, Nele Matz-Lück, Andreas von Arnauld (eds.). Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2014, 127-138. Konstitutionalismus als globale Errungenschaft (PDF, 4188.5 KB)

Ein europäisches Verbot der Versuche mit Menschenaffen als legitime Einschränkung der Forschungsfreiheit. In: Verfassung und Verwaltung in Europa. Festschrift für Jürgen Schwarze zum 70. Geburtstag, Ulrich Becker, Armin Hatje, Michael Potacs, Nina Wunderlich (eds.). Nomos, Baden-Baden 2014, 201-233.

Tierversuchsrichtlinie 2010/63/EU: Rechtsgutachten zu ihrer Umsetzung in Deutschland. Schulthess, Zurich, 2014, 200 p. (with Saskia Stucki)

Das Völkerrecht der Gebietsreferenden: Das Beispiel der Ukraine 1991-2014. In: Osteuropa (special issue: Zerreißprobe: Die Ukraine: Konflikt, Krise, Krieg) 64, 5-6, 101-133 (2014).

Les Acteurs à l'Ère du Constitutionnalisme Global/Actors in the Age of Global Constitutionalism. Société de législation comparée, Paris, 2014, 200 p. (editor with Manuel Devers, Anne-Marie Thévenot-Werner, Patrizia Zbinden). Les Acteurs à l'Ère du Constitutionnalisme Global (PDF, 54.6 KB)

Comparative study on national legislation on freedom of peaceful assembly, CDL-AD(2014)024, 2014 (with Isabelle Ley et. al.). Comparative study

The Journal of the History of International Law: A Forum for New Research. In: Journal of the History of International Law 16, 1-8 (2014) (with Emmanuelle Tourme Jouannet). The Journal of the History of International Law: A Forum for New Research (PDF, 84.2 KB)

Verletzt der Anschluss der Krim an Russland das Völkerrecht?. In: Plädoyer, 26.05.2014, p. 19. Verletzt der Anschluss der Krim an Russland das Völkerrecht? (PDF, 48.6 KB)

Crimea: Does the “The West” Now Pay the Price for Kosovo?. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 22. April 2014. Does the “The West” Now Pay the Price for Kosovo?

Jenseits der Menschenrechte: Die Rechtsstellung des Individuums im Völkerrecht. Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, 2014, XXIV+535 p. Jenseits der Menschenrechte Abstract (PDF, 66.3 KB)

The Competition between Legal Orders. In: International Law Research 3 , 45-65 (2014). The Competition between Legal Orders (PDF, 283.2 KB)

Sense and Nonsense of Territorial Referendums in Ukraine, and Why the 16 March Referendum in Crimea Does Not Justify Crimea’s Alteration of Territorial Status under International Law. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 16 April 2014. Sense and Nonsense of Territorial Referendums in Ukraine

The Animal Turn - What is it and Why Now?, 14 April 2014, Verfassungsblog.de (with Saskia Stucki, Livia Boscardin). The Animal Turn - What is it and Why Now?

Prospects and Limits of a Global History of International Law: A Brief Rejoinder. In: European Journal of International Law 25, 337-341 (2014) (with Bardo Fassbender). Prospects and Limits of a Global History of International Law: A Brief Rejoinder (PDF, 167.8 KB)

Novel practice of the Security Council: Wildlife poaching and trafficking as a threat to the peace. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 12 February 2014. Novel practice of the Security Council

Le Cheminement historique des Organisations Internationales: entre Technocratie et Démocratie. In: The Roots of International Law/Les Fondements du Droit International. Liber Amicorum Peter Haggenmacher, Pierre-Marie Dupuy, Vincent Chetail (eds.). Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, Leiden, Boston 2014, 487-529. Le Cheminement Historique des Organisations Internationales: entre Technocratie et Démocratie (PDF, 268.6 KB)

§ 13: Die Verfahren beim EGMR. In: Europäisches Rechtsschutz- und Verfahrensrecht (Enzyklopädie Europarecht), Stefan Leible, Jörg Philipp Terhechte (eds.). Vol. 3. Nomos, Baden-Baden 2014, 403-429 (with Tilmann Altwicker).

Realizing Utopia as a Scholarly Endeavour. In: European Journal of International Law 24, 533-552 (2013). Abstract

Das Gründungsdokument internationaler Organisationen als Verfassungsvertrag. In: Zeitschrift für öffentliches Recht 68, 1-57 (2013).

Das Diskriminierungsverbot (comparative commentary of article 14 ECHR/article 3 para. 2 and 3 German Constitution). In: Konkordanzkommentar EMRK/GG, Oliver Dörr, Rainer Grote, Thilo Marauhn (eds.). 2nd ed./vol. II. Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2013, 1301-1465 (with Doris König).

Die verfassungsmäßigen Beteiligungsrechte der Bundesversammlung und des Stimmvolkes an der Kündigung völkerrechtlicher Verträge. In: Schweizerisches Zentralblatt für Staats- und Verwaltungsrecht 114, 527-562 (2013) (with Nina Blum, Vera Naegeli).

Switzerland. In: The Privileges and Immunities of International Organizations in Domestic Courts, August Reinisch (ed.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2013, 241-274 (with Thore Neumann).

Targeted Sanctions after Affaire Al-Dulimi et Montana Management Inc. c. Suisse: Is There a Way Out of the Catch-22 for UN Members?. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 4 December 2013. Targeted Sanctions after Affaire Al-Dulimi et Montana Management Inc. c. Suisse

Surveillance without Borders? The Unlawfulness of the NSA Panopticon. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 1 November 2013. Surveillance without borders?

L'acte constitutif de l'organisation internationale. In: Droit des organisations internationales, Evelyne Lagrange, Jean-Marc Sorel (eds.). LGDJ, Paris 2013, 201-245.

Human Rights à la Chinoise: Impressions from the 6th Human Rights Forum in Beijing on the Eve of the Second UPR of China. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 23 September 2013. Human Rights à la Chinoise

Frauen an Bord: Der Vorschlag der EU-Kommission für eine Richtlinie zur Gewährleistung einer ausgewogenen Vertretung von Frauen und Männern in Aufsichtsräten börsennotierter Gesellschaften. In: Aktuelle Juristische Praxis 22, 443-448 (2013).

Caminhamos para à constitucionalização da comunidade mundial? In: Boletim da Faculdade de Direito 88, 118-135 (2013). Caminhamos para à constitucionalização da comunidade mundial? (PDF, 1098.9 KB)

Blogposts

A Plea for "Animalizing" the International Law of Armed Conflict. Articles of War, Blog of the Lieber Institute West Point, 11 October 2022 (with Jérôme de Hemptinne). https://lieber.westpoint.edu/plea-animal...

On Vaccine Nationalism, the ‘Slowbalisation‘ and Zoonotic Diseases: An interview with Anne Peters about the challenges and opportunities presented by Covid-19 for international relations and international law. Verfassungsblog, 2020, (Translation of: “Uluslararası hukuk alanının önde gelen isimlerinden Prof. Dr. Anne Peters anlatıyor; ‘aşı milliyetçiliği‘ nin hukuki ve ahlaki sınırları neler?” in T24, 27 December 2020). doi: 10.17176/20201228-202018-0. https://verfassungsblog.de/on-vaccine-na... On Vaccine Nationalism, the ‘Slowbalisation‘ and Zoonotic Diseases - Verfassungsblog 2020 (PDF, 213.2 KB)

From 'Assigned Residence' to 'Zone': Introduction to the Book Review Symposium on "The ABC of the OPT" (with Alexandra Kemmerer). Verfassungsblog, 2019.

Passportisation: Risks for international law and stability. EJIL: Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2019. https://www.ejiltalk.org/passportisation...

The Risk and Opportunity of the Humanisation of International Anti-Corruption Law: A Rejoinder to Kevin E. Davis and Franco Peirone. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2019. The Risk and Opportunity of the Humanisation of International Anti-Corruption Law: A Rejoinder

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Voting down international law - Lessons from Switzerland for compensatory constitutionalism. Völkerrechtsblog (zusammen mit Raffaela Kunz), 2018, DOI: 10.17176/20181203-191731-0. https://voelkerrechtsblog.org/voting-dow...

The global compact for migration: to sign or not to sign?. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2018. https://www.ejiltalk.org/the-global-comp...

De-humanisation? CJEU, Liga van Moskeeën en islamitische Organisaties Provincie Antwerpen on Religious Slaughter. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2018. https://www.ejiltalk.org/de-humanisation... EJIL Talk Religious Slaughter (PDF, 78.1 KB)

The Turkish Operation in Afrin (Syria) and the Silence of the Lambs. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2018, (Translation into Persian by Loqman Radpey as “عملیات ترکیه در عفرین و سکوت بره ها“ in Ebtekar Daily, 10 February 2018). https://www.ejiltalk.org/the-turkish-ope... EJIL Talk Turkey Syria (PDF, 83.4 KB)

Populist International Law? The Suspended Independence and the Normative Value of the Referendum on Catalonia. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2017. https://www.ejiltalk.org/populist-intern...

“Vulnerability” versus “plausibility”: Righting or wronging the regime of provisional measures? Reflections on ICJ, Ukraine v. Russian Federation, order of 19 April 2017. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2017. https://www.ejiltalk.org/vulnerability-v...

After Trump: China and Russia move from norm-takers to shapers of the international legal order. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2016. http://www.ejiltalk.org/after-trump-chin...

The New Arbitrariness and Competing Constitutionalisms: Remarks on ECtHR Grand Chamber Al-Dulimi. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 30. Juni, 2016. http://www.ejiltalk.org/the-new-arbitrar...

New German Constitutional Court Decision on “Treaty Override”: Triepelianism Continued. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2016. New German Constitutional Court Decision on “Treaty Override” - EJIL Talk! February 2016 (PDF, 43.1 KB)

Simple international rights, global constitutionalism, and scholarly methods – A rejoinder to comments on “Beyond Human Rights”, 2016, Völkerrechtsblog. http://voelkerrechtsblog.org/simple-inte... A rejoinder to Beyond Human Rights - Völkerrechtsblog 2016 (PDF, 155.9 KB)

German Parliament decides to send troops to combat ISIS - based on collective self-defense "in conjunction with" SC Res. 2249, 8 December 2015, EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law. German Parliament decides to send troops to combat ISIS - EJIL Blog December 2015 German Parliament decides to send troops to combat ISIS - EJIL Blog December 2015 (PDF, 50.4 KB)

The (Non-)Judicialisation of War: German Constitutional Court Judgment on Rescue Operation Pegasus in Libya of 23 September 2015, 22 October 2015, EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law. The (Non-)Judicialisation of War - EJIL Blog October 2015 The (Non-)Judicialisation of War - EJIL Blog October 2015 (PDF, 99.1 KB)

Thin is Beautiful - or are International Lawyers Anorectic?. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2015. Thin is beautiful - EJIL Blog June 2015 (PDF, 52.0 KB)

Let Not Triepel Triumph – How To Make the Best Out of Sentenza No. 238 of the Italian Constitutional Court for a Global Legal Order, 22. Dezember 2014, EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law. Let Not Triepel Triumph - EJIL Blog (PDF, 158.8 KB)

Security Council Resolution 2178 (2014): The “Foreign Terrorist Fighter" as an International Legal Person. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, November 2014. http://www.ejiltalk.org/security-council...

Crimea: Does the “The West” Now Pay the Price for Kosovo?. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 22. April 2014. http://www.ejiltalk.org/author/anne-pete...

Sense and Nonsense of Territorial Referendums in Ukraine, and Why the 16 March Referendum in Crimea Does Not Justify Crimea’s Alteration of Territorial Status under International Law. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 16. April 2014. https://www.ejiltalk.org/sense-and-nonse...

The Animal Turn - What is it and Why Now?, 14. April 2014 (with Saskia Stucki).

Novel practice of the Security Council: Wildlife poaching and trafficking as a threat to the peace. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 12. Februar 2014. https://www.ejiltalk.org/novel-practice-...

Targeted Sanctions after Affaire Al-Dulimi et Montana Management Inc. c. Suisse: Is There a Way Out of the Catch-22 for UN Members?. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2013, 4. December 2013. https://www.ejiltalk.org/targeted-sancti...

Surveillance without Borders? The Unlawfulness of the NSA Panopticon. EJIL Talk! Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 1. November 2013.

Media

„Russia’s annexation move“, Interview in „The Global Debate“. In: Sansad TV, Indian government television channel, 01.10.2022. https://sansadtv.nic.in/episode/the-glob...

„Alles redet von Demokratie – aber wann verdient eine Regierungsform wirklich das Etikett der Demokratie?". In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 26.02.2022.

„Wie Putin schon jetzt das Völkerrecht bricht". In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Einspruch, 27.01.2022. https://www.faz.net/einspruch/exklusiv/r...

"Listen: A very short history of public international law", interview in the framework of the seminar “Public International Law in a Nutshell: A Podcast Seminar“ and part of the ZIS Podcast Series, TU Dresden. In: UNrecht, 28.05.2021. https://anchor.fm/dgvn-mitteldeutschland...

„Zwei Worte, ein Inhalt? Warum Tierschutz kein Artenschutz sein muss". In: hr-iNFO Funkkolleg „Mensch und Tier“, 22.05.2021. https://funkkolleg-menschundtier.de/them...

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“Listen: A very short history of public international law“, interview in the framework of the seminar “Public International Law in a Nutshell: A Podcast Seminar“ and part of the ZIS Podcast Series, TU Dresden. In: Völkerrechtsblog, 28.04.2021. https://voelkerrechtsblog.org/de/listen-...

„Was bedeutet eine Annexion für die Stabilität in der Region?“, Interview in the podcast „Zurück zum Thema | Westjordanland". In: detektor.fm, 13.07.2020. https://detektor.fm/politik/zurueck-zum-...

„Chinas Rolle beim Ausbruch des Coronavirus" - Interview and Podcast. In: NTV, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, 27.05.2020. https://www.n-tv.de/mediathek/audio/Schu...

Tiere suchen ein Zuhause - "Brauchen Tiere Rechte?", Interview. In: WDR, 24.03.2019.

Anne Peters and PETA present legal opinion on extending the duration of unanaesthetized piglet castration in Berlin. In: PETA, 14.03.2019.

Mögliche Syrien-Intervention - "Eingreifen wie im Kosovo sehr problematisch", Interview. In: ZDF heute.de, 12.04.2018.

Benutzt und gejagt: Die Kurden als ewige Verlierer, Interview. In: Hessischer Rundfunk im Rahmen der Sendung HR2 - Der Tag, 26.01.2018.

Offensive gegen Kurden - Verstößt die Türkei gegen das Völkerrecht?, Interview. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 23.01.2018. http://www.faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausla...

Annexion der Krim war krass völkerrechtswidrig. In: Giessener Anzeiger, 22.01.2015.

Grenzwertig. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 15.05.2014, p. 7. Grenzwertig (PDF, 215.9 KB)

Brauchen Rind und Robbe eigene Rechte? Interview über das komplizierte Verhältnis von Mensch und Tier. In: Basler Zeitung, 10.04.2014, p. 23. Brauchen Rind und Robbe eigene Rechte? (PDF, 712.7 KB)

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Presentation (193.3 KB)

15 Feb 2021

Opportunities and Challenges of new forms of regulation for the Rule of Law and Democracy

Roundtable 'Regulation in the 21st Century' Delegation of the European Union to the Council of Europe and the Permanent Representation of Switzerland to the Council of Europe, together with the German Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers

Online, Strasbourg

Handout (73.8 KB)

12 Jan 2021

Global Constitutionalism: What is Left After Covid 19?

Lecture, Masterclass "Global Actors for Peace"

Online, Université Catholique de Lille

Video

Programme (10994.1 KB)

12 Jan 2021

Beyond the West and the Rest: Comparative and International Law Perspectives

Double interview with Anne Peters and Mauro Bussani; Masterclass Global Actors for Peace

Université Catholique de Lille

Video

28 Oct 2020

Global Rights. Animal Rights.

Keynote Lecture, Max Planck Law Annual Conference

Online

Video

Handout (259.8 KB)

20 Oct 2020

Das UN-Abkommen für Wirtschaft und Menschenrechte: Wie kommen wir weltweit zu ökologisch und sozial nachhaltigen Lieferketten?

Expert Discussion, Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland e.V. (BUND) - Friends of the Earth Germany

Online.

Programme (49.1 KB)
Report (204.9 KB)

09 Oct 2020

International Relations Based on International Law

Panel moderation; Conference "UN at 75: Effective Multilateralism and International Law"

Online

22 Jun 2020

Covid-19 Shows the Need for a Global Animal Law

Opening address at the webinar “Coronavirus and Animals: The Human-Animal Relationship in Pandemic Society”, International Center for Animal Law and Policy

Online, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Video

16 Jun 2020

Bewaffnete Drohnen und das Völkerrecht

Panel discussion at the „Heidelberger Salon digital”, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities

Online, Berlin

Video

30 Apr 2020

The Rise of Due Diligence as a Structural Change of the International Legal Orde

Opening Keynote Address, 9th annual Cambridge International Law Conference

Online, Cambridge

Video

Handout (57.2 KB)

13 Feb 2020

Global Constitutionalism: The Social Dimension

Presentation at the Edinburgh Centre for International and Global Law

The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Video

Handout (275.6 KB)

11 Feb 2020

The Human Rights-based Approach to Combating Corruption: An improper rights overreach?

Presentation at the Bonavero Discussion Group of the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights

The University of Oxford, Oxford

Announcement

Handout (77.9 KB)

10 Jan 2020

Legal Consequences of Money Laundering on an Arbitral Award in Commercial Arbitration

Moderation of a panel discussion at the workshop for Legal Consequences of Corruption and Money Laundering in International Arbitration by the Basel Institute on Governance

Basel

04 Nov 2019 - 05 Nov 2019

The 11th Frankfurt Lecture: “Rechte, Pflichten und Verantwortung in der posthumanistischen Konstellation“ [“Rights, duties and responsibility in the post-humanist constellation“]

Part I: “Pflichten, Verantwortung und künstliche Intelligenz“, 5 November 2019 Part II: “Rechte der Tiere und der Natur“, 4 November 2019

Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main

Announcement

16 Oct 2019

Fünfzig Jahre später - Fünfzig Jahre weiter? Kämpfe und Errungenschaften der Frauenbewegung nach 1968. Eine Bilanz.

Symposium organised by the Max Planck Society’s Central Gender Equality Officer and the Research Program on the History of the Max Planck Society

Berlin

10 Oct 2019

Global Animal Law

Lunch Talk

University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor

08 Oct 2019

Rights and Responsibilities in the Post-humanist Constellation

Fawley Lecture

University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor

07 Oct 2019

Self-defence Against Non-state Actors

Wayne State University, Detroit

14 Sep 2019

Foundations of International Law: The Way Ahead

Panel discussion at the 15th Annual Conference of ESIL (European Society of International Law) "Sovereignty: A Concept in Flux?"

National and Kapodistrian University, Athens, Greece

03 Sep 2019

The Membership of and Participation in Societies for International Law: German Society of International Law

Presentation at the conference "Second World Meeting of Societies for International Law"

Peace Palace, The Hague, The Netherlands

03 Jul 2019

Syria and Beyond - On Use of Force in International Law

Panel discussion in the "Heidelberger Salon"

Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin

13 Jun 2019

Global Constitutionalism - The Social Dimension

Presentation at the Berlin Colloquium on Global and Comparative Public Law at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center

Berlin

26 May 2019

Treaties in danger? Contemporary Crises of International Order in Historical Perspective

Comment on the presentation of David Armitage at the evening colloquium at the Wissenschaftskolleg

Berlin

Video

09 Apr 2019

Towards a More Social International Law

Keynote speech at the Inaugural Edinburgh-Glasgow International Law Workshop at the University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Handout_Edinburgh1.pdf (273.2 KB)

20 Feb 2019

Biodiversity and Animal Rights: Irreconcilable Paradigms?

Scientific Council of the Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science: "Biodiversity: Ecological and Legal Fundamental Research in Exchange"

Berlin

Peters_Handout.pdf (63.5 KB)

20 Oct 2018

Globales Tierrecht: Ein neues Forschungsfeld

Presentation at the 12th Alumni meeting

Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg

15 Oct 2018

Between Trade and Torture: Animals in EU Law

Inaugural lecture for the academic year 2018/2019 in the master program “European and International Law”

Europa-Institut of the Saarland University, Saarbrücken

14 Sep 2018

Haben Tiere Rechte?

Presentation in the context of the Max Planck day/Day of the Open Institute

Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg

Max Planck Day/Open Institute_Programme (2353.3 KB)

14 Sep 2018

Große Fragen und Durchbrüche in der Wissenschaft: Wie beeinflusst Wissenschaft die Gesellschaft?

Panel discussion in the framework of the Max Planck Day

DAI Heidelberg. 8 pm.

https://dai-heidelberg.de/de/veranstaltungen/max-planck-tag-21012/

04 Jul 2018

International Law from East Asian Perspectives

Panel discussion in the "Heidelberger Salon"

Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Berlin

21 Jun 2018

The Social Dimension of Global Constitutionalism – Implications for Corporate Governance

Presentation at the workshop “Transnational Labour Law in an Era of Rising Nationalism: A New Role of Public Institutions for Sustainable Market Practices?” of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law in cooperation with the University of Bristol and the University of Oslo (SMART)

Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg, Germany

14 Jun 2018

Netz-Regulierung: Wie können wir „algorithmic authority“ rechtlich verfassen?

Presentation at the 209th senate session of the Max Planck Society

Kongresshaus Stadthalle Heidelberg, Germany

11 Apr 2018

Menschenrechtsverletzungen und transnationale Unternehmen

Chair of an interdisciplinary workshop at the Center "History of Knowledge" (Zentrum Geschichte des Wissens)

University of Zurich, Switzerland

Handout (158.1 KB)

22 Mar 2018

Foreign Right and Foreign Judges?

Presentation at the lecture series "Wissen in Gesellschaft" of the Center "History of Knowledge" (Zentrum Geschichte des Wissens)

Cabaret Voltaire Zurich, Switzerland

Presentation Flyer (1461.5 KB)

22 Mar 2018

Erosionen des Gewaltverbots und Folgen für die Völkerrechtsordnung

Presentation at the research lunch of the Institute for Public International and Comparative Constitutional Law

University of Zurich, Switzerland

Handout (179.3 KB)

12 Jan 2018

Corruption, Money Laundering, Fraud and Bid Rigging as Public Order Issues in Investment and Commercial Arbitration

Panel discussion at the conference "Arbitration and Crime"

University Basel / Basel Institute on Governance, Switzerland

30 Nov 2017

Freiheit, Verantwortung und Transparenz in der Wissenschaft

Inaugural lecture at the opening event of the commission for ethical issues in research at the University of Osnabrück

Osnabrück

Handout (88.8 KB)

04 Oct 2017

Global Animal Law: The Emergence Of A New Legal Field

Presentation at the Ann Arbor University of Michigan Law School

Hutchins Hall 218, University of Michigan Law School

Presentation Flyer (44.2 KB)

27 Jul 2017

Haben Tiere Rechte?

Studio interview within the framework of the series "radioWissen" of the radio station Bayern 2

18 Jul 2017

Human Rights Law in Times of Crisis

Panel discussion at the Human Rights Under Pressure Summer School 2017 at the Freie Universität Berlin

Berlin

05 Jul 2017

Courts and the World

Chair of the panel at the ICON-S Conference "Courts, Power, Public Law" at the University of Copenhagen

Copenhagen

02 Jul 2017

Fake News, Fakten, Fiktionen – Wie können wir globale Öffentlichkeiten ordnen?

Presentation at the "Berliner Korrespondenzen" of the Gorki Forum and the Humboldt University of Berlin in cooperation with the Federal Foreign Office

Berlin

Contribution Anne Peters Gorki Forum (540.8 KB)

26 Jun 2017

Der internationale Menschenrechtsschutz im Gegenwind

Presentation at the lecture series "Studium Generale" of the University of Heidelberg

Heidelberg

HandoutPeters__MR_Stud.Gen.26.Juni.20171.pdf (123.8 KB)

16 Jun 2017

The Social Dimension of Global Constitutionalism

Presentation at the "Conferences on Global Democracy and Global Constitutionalism"

Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona

10 Jun 2017

The FIFA Affair and How Corruption Impacts Global Sports

Presentation in the panel "Corruption in Sports Law" at the Michigan European Alumni Reunion 2017

Rome

09 Jun 2017

African Human Rights or Human Rights for Africans?

Presentation at the seminar "Universalismo e regionalismo nella tutela internazionale dei diritti dell’uomo" of the Sapienza Università di Roma, Dipartimento di Scienze giuridiche

Rome

30 May 2017

Approche critique du constitutionnalisme global

Chair of the panel at the Colloque International „Le constitutionnalisme global“ at the Michel Villey Institute of the Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas

Paris

30 May 2017

Le constitutionnalisme global: consolidation ou crise?

Presentation at the Colloque International „Le constitutionnalisme global“ at the Michel Villey Institute of the Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas

Paris

Peters_Constitutionnalisme_Paris_Handout.pdf (160.9 KB)

19 May 2017

Le constitutionnalisme global en défi

Presentation at the conference in honor of Prof. Roland Bieber "The Constitution of the European Union: status quo and perspectives"

Fondation Jean Monnet pour l'Europe, University of Lausanne, Switzerland

03 May 2017

Beyond Human Rights: The Legal Status of the Individual in International Law

Book Launch

The Haim Striks School of Law at the College of Management Academic Studies, Tel Aviv, Israel

Invitation to the Book Launch (335.9 KB)

21 Mar 2017

Human Rights and Privatisation

Discussion Group at the European Court of Human Rights

Strasburg

16 Jan 2017

Tierethik in der Grundlagenforschung

Panel Discussion with Prof. em. Dr. Wolf Singer and Prof. em. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dieter Birnbacher at the headquarters of the Max Planck Society

Munich

08 Dec 2016

Beyond Human Rights

Presentation at the Graduate Institute Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

24 Nov 2016

Das Völkerrecht im neuen Millenium: Krise oder Konsolidierung (...unter US-Präsident Trump)?

Presentation at the lecture series "Das Ende der Globalisierung? Herausforderungen für die internationale Zusammenarbeit"

Campus Bergheim (Lecture Hall), Heidelberg University. 6 pm.

26 Oct 2016

Self-defense against IS – Is International Law Changing?

Presentation at China Youth University

Beijing

Self-defense against IS - Handout (260.6 KB)

24 Oct 2016

Corruption as a Violation of International Human Rights

Presentation at the Roundtable on "International Law and Agenda 2030: Poverty, Justice and Anti-Corruption"

Peking University

International Law and Agenda 2030 - Handout (208.0 KB)

13 Oct 2016

Global Constitutionalism: Crisis or Consolidation?

Open Lecture Series. Conference Room 305, Bldg.8, Waseda Campus

Waseda University, Tokyo. 3 pm.

Global Constitutionalism – PowerPoint Presentation (1787.1 KB)

10 Oct 2016

Decisions to Use Military Force and Participate in Collective Security

Contribution to the Duke-Japan Conference on Comparative Foreign Relations Law

The Japan Institute of International Affairs, Tokyo

23 Sep 2016

Surveillance numérique et cyber espionage: perspective franco-allemande

Chair of the workshop at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne

Paris

09 Sep 2016

Truth by Law: Judicially Imposed Constraints to Criminalising Genocide Denial

Presentation at the 12th Annual Conference of the European Society of International Law (ESIL)

Riga

08 Sep 2016

Interview with the ESIL Book Prize Winner Dr Arnulf Becker Lorca, "Mestizo International Law: A Global Intellectual History 1842-1933"

at the 12th Annual Conference of the European Society of International Law (ESIL)

Riga

07 Sep 2016

Writing Crisis in the History of International Law

Discussant at the workshop of the Interest Group on the History of International Law at the 12th Annual Conference of the European Society of International Law (ESIL)

Riga

31 Aug 2016

Corruption and Human Rights in Third Countries

Speaker at the hearing of the Subcommittee on Human Rights

European Parliament, Brussels

22 Jul 2016 - 23 Jul 2016

Effectiveness and Legitimacy of International Law

Chair of the Symposium in Honour of Christian Tomuschat

Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg

19 Jul 2016

Medición de las violaciones a los Derechos Humanos: Análisis empírico de indemnizaciones sobre daños no pecuniarios en el ámbito del Convenio Europeo de Derechos Humanos

Presentation at the seminar "Impacto y desafíos de la supervisión de cumplimiento de sentencias de los tribunales regionales de derechos humanos“

Heidelberg

Programme (567.8 KB)

13 Jul 2016

The international legal status as a governance issue

Chair of the panel at the conference "Between aspirations and realities. Strengthening the legal framework of the OSCE“ of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law and the German OSCE Chairmanship

Berlin

Concept and programme (475.3 KB)

24 Jun 2016

Using human rights and human rights-based approaches to combat corruption

Panel presentation at the Side Event during the 32nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council

Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

Announcement (85.3 KB)

10 Jun 2016

Abwägungen im Gebäude der rule of law: Schlussstein oder Einbruch?

Presentation at the conference “Europarecht und Rechtstheorie“, University of Salzburg

Peters.Rule of Law.Handout.Salzburg.2016 (59.8 KB)

26 May 2016

Le constitutionnalisme global en des temps difficiles

Lecture within the Global Law Public Lecture Series at the Faculté de droit of Aix-Marseille University

Aix-en-Provence, France. 5.30 pm.

Peters.Constitutionalism.Handout.Aix.2016 (190.3 KB)

11 May 2016

Freiheit und Verantwortung in der Wissenschaft

Keynote at the conference "Kultur der Verantwortung - Transparenz in der Wissenschaft" convened by VolkswagenStiftung and the ministry for science and culture of Lower Saxony

Hannover, Schloss Herrenhausen

19 Apr 2016

Encounters: The Mutual Influence between Italian and Foreign Scholars

Comment to Robert Kolb und Giovanni Distefano, Workshop: “A History of International Law in Italy” (EUI and Univ. Roma 3)

Fiesole

15 Apr 2016

Can we learn from the assessments of previous generations of scholars?

Comment to Jochen von Bernstorff at the Opening Conference „How to Assess the Role of International Law in Today’s Changing Global Order?“ of the Berlin Potsdam Research Group ‚The International Rule of Law – Rise or Decline?’

Berlin

31 Mar 2016

Self-defense against IS – Is International Law Changing?

Presentation at the Launch of the new Centre for International Law

Institute of International Relations, Prague

Self-Defense against IS_Is International Law changing? (252.9 KB)

26 Feb 2016

Legality as a Principle of Global Constitutional Law

Presentation at the conference "European Convention on Human Rights and the Crimes of the Past"

European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg

Abstract "Legality as a Principle of Global Constitutional Law" (90.6 KB)

19 Jan 2016

Globales Tierrecht und die Internationalisierung der Rechtsordnung

Inaugural Lecture at the Department of Law at the Freie Universität Berlin

Handout "Globales Tierrecht und die Internationalisierung der Rechtsordnung" (162.7 KB)

10 Nov 2015

Globales Tierrecht: Aktuelle Kontroversen

University of Mannheim, School of Humanities. 7 pm.

Handout „Globales Tierrecht: Aktuelle Kontroversen“ (274.2 KB)

03 Nov 2015

Krieg in der Ukraine und die Krise des Völkerrechts

Juristische Studiengesellschaft Karlsruhe

Handout "Krieg in der Ukraine und die Krise des Völkerrechts" (256.4 KB)

30 Sep 2015

Sketching a human rights approach to corruption

Opening presentation at the side event during the 30th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council

Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

24 Sep 2015

A human rights-based approach to good governance in the public service

Moderation of a panel discussion during the 30th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council

Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

24 Aug 2015

Regeln und Institutionen globaler Ordnung: Deutschlands Interessen und Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten

Moderation of a workshop during the 14th ambassador's conference "Krise - Ordnung - Gestaltung"

Berlin, Federal Foreign Office

11 Jul 2015

The Decision to Use Military Force or Participate in Collective Security

Presentation at the correspondent session at Duke University - Geneva Conference "Comparative Foreign Relations Law"

University of Geneva

29 Jun 2015

La responsabilité de protéger est morte, vive la responsabilité de protéger!

Presentation at the colloquium "En l'honneur du professeur Nicholas Michel"

University of Geneva

Handout Colloque pour Nicolas Michel Genf (260.2 KB)

26 Jun 2015

Minding the gap: (How) do humans differ from other animals, and what follows for morality and law

Table Ronde at the Fellow Meeting at the Wissenschaftskolleg

Berlin

10 Jun 2015

Korruption und Menschenrechte

Inaugural Lecture at the Juristische Fakultät at Heidelberg University

Aula Alte Universität, Grabengasse 1, 69117 Heidelberg. 5:15 pm.

Corruption and Human Rights (231.7 KB)

21 May 2015

Wandel der Menschenbilder im Völkerrecht

Presentation at the lecture series "Das Völkerrecht vom 17. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart" at the University Kiel

Kiel

Handout "Wandel der Menschenbilder im Völkerrecht" University of Kiel (151.3 KB)

18 May 2015 - 20 May 2015

The Individual as a Focal Point of International Legal Thought

Presentation at the workshop "System and Order in the Philosophy of International Law from Machiavelli to Hegel"

Villa Vigoni, Loveno di Menaggio, Italy

20 Apr 2015

Korruption als Menschenrechtsverletzung?

Presentation at the colloquium "Current Developments in International Law"

Max Planck Institute for comparative public law and international law, Heidelberg

19 Jan 2015

Die Ukrainekrise und das Völkerrecht

Presentation at the lecture series of the president "Konfliktregionen im östlichen Europa"

Justus Liebig University, Gießen

Handout zum Vortrag (197.6 KB)
Bericht zum Vortrag Giessener Anzeiger (231.1 KB)

15 Dec 2014

Aktuelle Probleme des Gewaltverbots

Presentation at the colloquium "Current Developments in International Law", Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law

Heidelberg

04 Dec 2014

Grundrechtsfunktionen jenseits des Staates

Presentation about "Future Concepts of Law" - Kölner Forum zur Zukunft des Rechts (University of Köln)

Cologne

25 Nov 2014 - 26 Nov 2014

President of the panel about "Les mouvements sociaux: cadre juridique et rôle de l'internet"

at the "Kolloquium zum Arabischen Frühling" at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law

Heidelberg

14 Nov 2014

President of the panel about "L' acte juridique établissant la frontière"

at the conference "Droit de frontières nationales" of the Société française pour le droit international

Brussels

29 Oct 2014

Transparency in International Law

Lecture at the Institute of International Law, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Beijing

27 Oct 2014

Transparency in International Law

Lecture at the China University of Political Sciences and Law (CUPL)

Peking

24 Oct 2014

Proportionality as a Principle of Global Constitutional Law

Wang Tieya International Law Lecture, Peking University Law School

Peking

23 Oct 2014

International Legal Aspects of the Incorporation of Crimea into the Russian Federation in March 2014

Lecture at the China Youth University

Peking

02 Oct 2014 - 04 Oct 2014

Moderator of the discussion about "Dritte Gewalt im Wandel: Veränderte Anforderungen an Legitimität und Effektivität?"

at the Staatsrechtslehrertagung 2014

Düsseldorf

12 Sep 2014 - 13 Nov 2014

Keynote "Das Verhältnismäßigkeitsprinzip als globales Verfassungsprinzip"

Conference of the Arbeitskreis junger Völkerrechtswissenschaftler*innen (University of Göttingen)

Göttingen

03 Sep 2014 - 06 Sep 2014

President of the panel about " International Law and History"

at the annual conference of the ESIL (European Society of International Law)

Vienna

02 Sep 2014

President of the panel at the workshop "The Incorporation of Crimea by the Russian Federation in Light of International Law"

Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law

Heidelberg

08 Jul 2014

The Unlawfulness of Extraterritorial Secret Surveillance under International Law

Presentation at the symposium “Privacy and Power. A Transatlantic Dialogue in the Shadow of the NSA-Affair”

Freiburg

04 Jul 2014

Global Constitutionalism

Presentation at the conference "Governance and Globalisation: International and European Answers"

Lauterpacht Center for International Law, Cambridge

28 Jun 2014

Procedure in International Bodies

Presentation at the inaugural conference of the International Society of Public Law (ICON-S) and at the panel: „Administrative Procedure: Current Evolutions“

Florence

Handout (304.5 KB)

17 Jun 2014

Die Situation auf der Krim - eine völkerrechtliche Beurteilung

Presentation at the Heidelberger Kreis

Heidelberg

22 May 2014

Brennpunkt Ukraine - wie gültig ist das Referendum?

Podium discussion at the Max Planck Forum EXTRA

Wissenschaftsforum, Berlin

15 May 2014

Laudatory Speech for the winner of the Schader Award, Professor Dr. Stephan Leibfried

Schader Foundation, Darmstadt

Laudatio (German) (92.3 KB)

22 Feb 2014

The social and solidarity elements of global constitutional law

First Workshop on Global Constitutionalism and East Asia, "How should we approach Global Constitutionalism?" (Waseda University, the Leuven Center for Global Governance Studies and the Research Section of Japanese Studies at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)

Catholic University of Leuven

27 Nov 2013

Der Mensch im Mittelpunkt des Völkerrechts

Taking office as a director at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law

Max-Planck-Haus Conference centre, Heidelberg

Presentation (in German) (209.2 KB)

21 Nov 2013

La transparence comme principe du droit international public

ESIL lectures. Colloquium "Le cosmopolitisme juridique". To view the lecutre, please click here:
Film

Université Panthéon-Assas, Paris

Handout (199.5 KB)

05 Nov 2013

Global Constitutionalism

International Law Forum at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem

Handout (116.5 KB)

26 Oct 2013

Recht für eine globale Weltgesellschaft: Bedingungen und Grenzen universeller Normsetzung

Österreichischer Wissenschaftstag 2013: Wissenschaft. Antrieb oder Ergebnis globaler Dynamik?

Semmering (Austria)

Handout (162.7 KB)

23 Oct 2013

The effects of judgments: a comparison

Panel: Presentation of the report on the Implementation of International Treaties on Human Rights by the Sub-Commission on Latin America of the Venice Commission. International Conference on Electoral Law, Tribunal Electoral del Poder Judicial de la Federación.

Mexico City

Handout (141.3 KB)
International_Conference_on_Electoral_Law_Program.pdf (149.4 KB)

26 Sep 2013

The Venice Commission as a facilitator of the implementation of international law in domestic law

Perspectives on international and domestic law, ESIL-SEDI Symposium

University of Bucharest

Handout (118.5 KB)
ESIL Symposium Bucharest Program (416.6 KB)

12 Sep 2013 - 13 Sep 2013

Human Rights and Business Actors

The Sixth Beijing Forum on Human Rights
Human Rights à la Chinoise

Beijing

Handout (82.2 KB)

29 Aug 2013

The Transparency of Global Governance and its Actors

ILA Regional Conference: Imperium Juris: Governance, Trade, Resources

Athens/Cape Sounion

Presentation (214.9 KB)

25 May 2013

The Max Planck Institute as a vanguard of a global scholarship of public international law

Presentation held at the 10th Alumni meeting of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law.

Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg

Presentation (in German) (289.9 KB)

Teaching

Summer term 2023

Seminar: "Tiere essen: Aktuelle Fragen des internationalen und europäischen Handels-, Umwelt- und Tierrechts"

Universität Heidelberg and Freie Universität Berlin, 5 - 7 July 2023

Winter Semester 2022/2023

Lecture: International Environmental Law

Juristische Fakultät Universität Heidelberg Institut für Übersetzen und Dolmetschen, Ploeck 57a, 69117 Heidelberg, HS 211

Winter Semester 2022/2023

Ever More Transparent? A History of International Arbitration

University of Basel, Basel Winter Arbitration School 2023

Winter Semester 2022/2023

Wie schreibe ich eine gute Doktorarbeit?

University of Basel, Seminar for Ph.D. students, 19 December 2022

Summer Semester 2022

Aktuelle Fragen des Tierrechts

Uni Heidelberg with FU Berlin, Seminar, 7 - 9 July 2022

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Winter Semester 2021/2022

Lecture Völkerrecht

Universität Heidelberg

Winter Semester 2021/2022

Wie schreibe ich eine Doktorarbeit?

University of Basel, Seminar for Ph.D. students, 2 December 2021

Summer Semester 2021

Business and Human Rights

Uni Heidelberg with FU Berlin, Block seminar 1-3 July 2021

Announcement, topics and registration form (PDF, 269.2 KB)

Summer Semester 2021

Master in Animal Law and Society, Vorlesung: Global Animal Law

Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, 14 and 15 April 2021

Winter Semester 2020/2021

Max Planck Law Class: Global Animal Law

Max Planck Society Zoom, 28 January 2021

Winter Semester 2020/2021

Lecture Völkerrecht, 2 hrs.

Juristische Fakultät Universität Heidelberg , from 3 November 2020, Tuesday, 4 - 7 pm

Winter Semester 2020/2021

Rechts-Wissenschaft heute

University of Basel, Seminar for Ph.D. students, 12 November 2020

Summer Semester 2020

Aktuelle Fragen des Tierrechts

Uni Heidelberg with FU Berlin, Online seminar, 2 - 4 July 2020

Winter Semester 2019/2020

Backlash? Völkerrecht in Zeiten der Post-Globalisierung

Kleinwalsertal, Österreich, Blockseminar 29 January - 2 February 2020

Seminaraushang komplett mit Themen und Anmeldeformular (PDF, 230.6 KB)

Winter Semester 2019/2020

Rechts-Wissenschaften heute

University of Basel, Seminar for Ph.D. students 28 November 2019

Winter Semester 2019/2020

Global Animal Law

The University of Michigan Law School, Seminar 23 September - 10 October 2019

Summer Semester 2019

Völkerrecht, Lüge und Vertrauen in Zeiten der Fake News

Freie Universität Berlin, Blockseminar 4 - 5 July 2019

Aushang_Blockseminar_VR_und_Fake_News1.pdf (PDF, 156.2 KB)

Winter Semester 2018/2019

Master in Animal Law and Society, Lecture: Global Animal Law: Cases and Controversies

Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, 26 - 28 February 2018

Winter Semester 2018/2019

Lecture: International Law and Animals

The Hague Academy of International Law, 14 - 18 January 2019

Programme_Winter_Courses_20192.pdf (PDF, 323.3 KB)

Winter Semester 2018/2019

Internationale Organisationen (Lecture)

Neue Universität, Lecture Hall 6, Heidelberg, 23 October 2018, 13 November 2018, 11 December 2018, 8 January 2019, 29 January 2019, 4 - 7 pm

Summer Semester 2018

Seminar: Völkerrecht im Cyberspace

Sehlendorf / Baltic Sea, 6 - 8 July 2018

Announcement Seminar Völkerrecht im Cyberspace (PDF, 130.8 KB)
List of topics Völkerrecht im Cyberspace (PDF, 105.5 KB)
Registration Form (DOCX, 282.6 KB)

Winter Semester 2017/2018

Master in Animal Law and Society, Lecture: Global Animal Law: Cases and Controversies

Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, 30 January - 1 February 2018

Winter Semester 2017/2018

Internationale Organisationen (Lecture)

Building of the Neue Universität, Lecture Hall 6, Heidelberg, 24 October 2017, 21 November 2017, 12 December 2017, 16 January 2018, 6 February 2018

Winter Semester 2017/2018

Visting Professor: Global Animal Law

The University of Michigan Law School, 18 September - 6 October 2017

Summer Semester 2017

Seminar: Globales Tierrecht

Freie Universität Berlin, 14 July 2017

Aushang_Themen_Seminar.FU.SoSe_2017.Peters2.pdf (PDF, 307.5 KB)
Anmeldeformular_Peters_Globales_Tierrecht2.docx (DOCX, 134.2 KB)

Summer Semester 2017

Master in Animal Law and Society, Lecture: Global Animal Law: Cases and Controversies

Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, 14 - 16 June 2017

Winter Semester 2016/2017

Lauterpacht Memorial Lecture: Privatisation under and of public international law

Cambridge, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, 7 - 10 March 2017

Handout_Summary all three lectures (PDF, 253.5 KB)
Handout Lecture 1 (PDF, 68.9 KB)
Handout Lecture 2 (PDF, 107.4 KB)
Handout Lecture 3 (PDF, 110.8 KB)

Winter Semester 2016/2017

Internationale Organisationen (Lecture)

Building of the Neue Universität, Lecture Hall 2, Heidelberg, 22 November 2016, 6 December 2016, 10 January 2017, 7 February 2017, 3 pm - 7 pm

Winter Semester 2016/2017

Seminar: Einflüsse der Menschenrechte auf andere Gebiete des Völkerrechts

Kleinwalsertal, Austria, 22 - 26 January 2017

Announcement Seminar Kleinwalsertal January 2017 (PDF, 229.7 KB)

Winter Semester 2016/2017

Visiting Professor and PKU Global Fellowship scholar in Beijing, China: "International Law and Global Governance"

Peking University Law School, 17 - 28 October 2016

Summer Semester 2016

Visiting Professor in Michigan, USA

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, 5 - 20 March 2016

Summer Semester 2016

Kolloquium: Internationales Umwelt- und Tierrecht

Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Im Neuenheimer Feld 535, Heidelberg, Room 014, 31 May and 1 June 2016, 10 am - 6 pm

Kolloquiumsankündigung Internationales Umwelt- und Tierrecht (PDF, 261.8 KB)
Themenliste Internationales Umwelt- und Tierrecht (PDF, 103.2 KB)
Leseliste Kolloquium Umwelt- und Tierrecht (PDF, 113.0 KB)

Winter semester 2015/2016

Blockseminar: "Neue Technik - neue Kriege?" Aktuelle Probleme des "ius contra bellum" und des "ius in bello"

Van't-Hoff-Str. 8 14195 Berlin, 21 - 23 January 2016

Ankuendigung_WiSe_2015-2016_MPI.docx (DOCX, 49.0 KB)

Winter semester 2015/2016

Kolloquium: Ausgewählte Probleme des internationalen Menschenrechtsschutzes

Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Im Neuenheimer Feld 535, Heidelberg, 17 - 19 November 2015

Kolloquiumsankündigung Internationaler Menschenrechtsschutz (PDF, 194.4 KB)

Winter semester 2015/2016

Constitutional Perspectives on the Law of International Organisations, Visiting professor

École de droit de la Sorbonne - Université Paris 1, 13 - 22 October 2015

Summer 2015

Dispute Management

Basel, 21 and 22 August 2015

Summer semester 2015

Soziologie der Menschenrechte, insbes. der EMRK-Rechte

Hinterzarten (Black Forest), 27 - 30 April 2015

Organisational Seminar Information (PDF, 292.7 KB)

Winter semester 2014/2015

Interdisziplinäres Blockseminar zur Theorie der Mensch-Tierbeziehung (together with Prof Bernd Ladwig, FU Berlin)

Berlin, 17 October 2014, 29 November 2014 and 6/7 February 2015

Organisational seminar information (PDF, 104.3 KB)

Winter semester 2014/2015

Menschenrechtsschutz und Unternehmen (Seminar with Prof Dr Stefan Kadelbach)

Kleinwalsertal, 25 - 29 January 2015

Organisational seminar information (PDF, 180.0 KB)

Winter semester 2014/2015

Internationaler und regionaler Menschenrechtsschutz (Lecture)

Building of the Neue Universität, Lecture Hall 1, Heidelberg, 12 November 2014, 3 December 2014, 10 December 2014, 7 January 2015, 21 January 2015, 3 pm - 6 pm

Winter semester 2014/2015

Visiting Professor in Beijing, China

21 October - 1 November 2014

Summer 2014

Dispute Management - Grundlagen der völkerrechtlichen Streitbeilegung am Beispiel der wichtigsten internationalen Gerichte und Schiedsgerichte

Basel, 29 and 30 August 2014

Summer semester 2014

1914: Die "Urkatastrophe des 20. Jahrhunderts“ als Katalysator des Völkerrechts? (Seminar together with Prof Dr Heike Krieger)

Berlin, 22 - 24 May 2014

Springterm 2014

Entreprises et droit de l’homme (Lecture)

Paris, 24 - 28 March 2014

Winter semester 2013/2014

Das Individuum im Völkerrecht (Seminar together with Prof Dr Heike Krieger)

Berlin, 23 and 24 January 2014

Winter semester 2013/2014

Global Animal Law: Cases and Controversies

Barcelona, 9 and 10 January 2014

Participation in Conferences at Home and Abroad

Rechtsfragen nach dem bewaffneten Angriff der Russischen Föderation auf die Ukraine, Vereinigung der Deutschen Staatsrechtslehrer und Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationales Recht, Online, 21.05.2022

Staat und Gesellschaft in der Pandemie, Staatsrechtslehrertagung, online, 09.04.2021

Global Perspectives on Responsible AI 2020, Webinar, University of Freiburg, 25.06.2020 - 26.06.2020

The Parisian peace treaties (1919-1920) and the emergence of modern international law, Tilburg, 17.05.2018

Animal Experimentation Workshop, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, 27.04.2016 - 29.04.2016

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Staatsrechtslehrertagung, Speyer, 06.10.2015 - 09.10.2015

Menschenrechte: Genese - Theorie - Praxis, Colloquium Rauricum Decimum Quintum, Castelen, Augst, Switzerland, 29.08.2015 - 29.08.2015

System and Order in the Philosophy of International Law from Machiavelli to Hegel, Villa Vigoni, Loveno di Menaggio, Italy, 18.05.2015 - 20.05.2015

Peace and Justice, Richard C. Holbrooke Forum, The American Academy in Berlin, 18.12.2014 - 21.12.2014

Staatsrechtslehrertagung, Düsseldorf, 01.10.2014 - 03.10.2014

ASIL 108th Annual Meeting and ILA 76th Biennial Conference, Washington, DC, 07.04.2014 - 12.04.2014

The Animal Turn and the Law. Interdisciplinary Perspectives and New Directions in Animal Law. http://animalturn.wordpress.com/, Basel, 04.04.2014 - 05.04.2014

Das Tier in der Rechtsgeschichte, Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, Heidelberg, 02.04.2014 - 04.04.2014

The Right to Privacy in the Digital Age. Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights on behalf of the Permanent Missions of Austria, Brazil, Germany, Liechtenstein, Mexico, Norway, Switzerland, Geneva, 23.02.2014 - 25.02.2014

Human Universal. Legal Imagination and the International World 1300-1870. Author Colloquium with Martti Koskenniemi, European University Institute, Florence, 21.01.2014 - 22.01.2014

Staatsrechtslehrertagung, Greifswald, 02.10.2013 - 04.10.2013

Honours

Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2021)

"Professorin Anne Peters hat sich in außerordentlicher Weise um die Ausbildung junger Völkerrechtler*innen in der Schweiz und um die Vernetzung juristischer Nachwuchs- Wissenschaftler*innen in Europa und weltweit verdient gemacht."

Press communication (PDF, 223.5 KB)

Doctorate honoris causa by the university of Lausanne (2020)

"À la brillante internationaliste qui mène une réflexion essentielle et novatrice sur la gouvernance mondiale, à l’éminente constitutionnaliste dont la pensée s’inscrit dans une perspective globale et à l’humaniste qui promeut le statut de l’individu en droit international, tout en œuvrant à la fondation d’un droit mondial des animaux."
UNIL (2020)

Book Award of the American Society of International Law (2014)

“Certificate of Merit in a specialized area of international law” for the Handbook of the History of International Law (Oxford University Press 2012).

List of Book Award Winners

Memberships

Selection:

Since 2021: Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration for Germany

Since 2021: Associate of the Institut de Droit International

Since 2019: President of the German Society of International Law

Since 2018: Member of the Commission for Animal Welfare Issues of the Max Planck Society.

Since 2017: Member of the Research Advisory Board: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (the German Institute for International and Security Affairs) SWP

2014-2015: Member of the Board: Vereinigung der Deutschen Staatsrechtslehrer.

Since 2013: Member of the Council of International Law of the German Federal Foreign Office.

Since 2013: Corresponding member of the Austrian Academy of Science.

2011-2015: Member (substitute) of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission).

2010-2012: President of the European Society of International Law.

Last update: 27 Feb 2023

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Anne Peters, LL.M. (Harvard)

Director at the Institute

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Lassen sich Tierversuche ethisch rechtfertigen?

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Open science in times of populism: Free and responsible, participatory, situated and universalist

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In/ex-clusiveness in Personality and Actors in International Law

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International Law after Covid-19

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Human Rights Law Beyond the State? From state-centric to person-centric global order

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What can we learn from Global Animal Perspectives?

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The Future of Foundational Legal Research

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Welt(un)ordnung und Internationales Recht

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How ‘Passportization’ Practices can affect Freedom of Movement in Breakaway Regions?

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Constitutional Theories of International Organisations: From Neofunctionalism to Postcolonialism

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The Deconstitutionalisation of International Law in Times of Populism and Pandemic

21 May 2021

International Organisations as Agents of Constitutionalisation: From Neoliberalism to Postcolonialism?

03 May 2021

Animals in International Law

27 Apr 2021

Tierleid in Zeiten von Covid: Vom Tierschutzrecht zum One Health-Ansatz

16 Apr 2021

Global Animal Law in the Post Pandemic World

13 Apr 2021

International Organisations as Agents of Constitutionalisation: From Neoliberalism to Postcolonialism?

19 Mar 2021

The Deconstitutionalisation of International Law in Times of Populism and Pandemic

17 Mar 2021

Recent Works on Due Diligence in International Law

05 Mar 2021

De-Constitutionalisation and Re-Constitutionalisation of International Law in Times of Post-Globalism, Populism and Pandemic

25 Feb 2021

Pandemie und Populismus: Risiken und Chancen für das Völkerrecht

15 Feb 2021

Opportunities and Challenges of new forms of regulation for the Rule of Law and Democracy

12 Jan 2021