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Portraits of Women in International Law: New Names and Forgotten Faces?
This fascinating volume offers a set of biographies of women and gender non-conforming people who made a difference in international law but who, in most cases, were never well-known or have been forgotten. These portraits describe each individual's engagement with international law, the context in which they worked, and the barriers they faced.
| Author(s) | Edited by Immi Tallgren (Professor of International Law, Professor of International Law, University of Helsinki). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 560 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 11 May 2023 |
| Availability | Available |
This fascinating volume offers a set of biographies of women and gender non-conforming people who made a difference in international law but who, in most cases, were never well-known or have been forgotten. These portraits describe each individual's engagement with international law, the context in which they worked, and the barriers they faced.
Karen Knop: Foreword: Looking at Portraits I. OPENING THE EXHIBITION 1: Immi Tallgren: Re-curating the Portrait Gallery of International Law: The Objectives, Process, and Floorplan of the Exhibition II. THE VESTIBULE OF THE LEGENDARY ANCIENTS 2: Franc
Immi Tallgren is Adjunct Professor of International Law at the University of Helsinki and Senior KONE Research Fellow at the Erik Castren Institute of International Law and Human Rights. She has previously worked at the Finnish MFA, the Legal Affairs Unit
