Periodic Publications of the Institute

Journals

Heidelberg Journal of International Law / Free Publication

On a quarterly basis, the Institute publishes the Heidelberg Journal of International Law (HJIL/ZaöRV) in print and online. Issues which are older than one year can be downloaded free of charge from the Institute’s homepage. The Journal is peer-reviewed.

Journal of the History of International Law

The Institute has been editing the Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) since 2004. In 2014, Anne Peters became Editor-in-Chief. Further editors are Emmanuelle Tourme Jouannet (Paris) and Randall Lesaffer (Tilburg and Leuven). Peter Haggenmacher (Geneva), Michael Stolleis (Frankfurt) and Rüdiger Wolfrum (Heidelberg) are emeritus editors.

Digest for international Law (Дайджест Публичного Права) / Free Publication

Since 2012, the Institute has published the Russian language Digest for international Law (Дайджест Публичного Права). The Managing Editors of the Digest are Tigran B. Beknazar and Matthias Hartwig.

Grotiana

Mark Somos is a co-editor of the journal "Grotiana".

Rechtswissenschaft

Anne Peters is a co-editor of the journal "Rechtswissenschaft".

Der Staat

Armin von Bogdandy is a co-editor of the journal "Der Staat".

Series

Contributions on Comparative Public Law and International Law

The Institute publishes an in-house series, called Contributions on Comparative Public Law and International Law (Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht). The monographs in this series present the results of the Institute’s own research projects and those of its researchers and also highlight selected projects carried out by affiliated external researchers.

Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law

The Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) is accessible online at www.mpepil.com. The Encyclopedia is continually being updated and expanded. At present, it contains more than 1700 peer-reviewed articles, written by over 900 scholars and practioners from around the world on all aspects in all subfields of international law.

Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law / Free Publication

From 2014 onwards the Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law continues the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (Max Planck UNYB). The articles from 1997-2013 can be downloaded free of charge from the Institute’s Homepage.

Constitutions of the Countries of the World

The Max Planck Institute has been editing the series Constitutions of the Countries of the World (CCW) since 2005. This is an English-language collection of the national constitutions of the world’s independent countries. It also contains introductory commentaries on the different constitutions and related supplementary materials.

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