Our post-IAC 2019 Special Edition newsletter is now available. Highlights include: Message from the President of IISL IAC IISL 2019 Photo Gallery Report of the 2019 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition IISL Awards 2019 UN / IAF 27th Workshop on Space Technology for Socio-Economic Benefits IAF International Meeting for Members of Parliaments IAA / …
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See below for the most recent news of the IISL.
Nov 21
IISL at 2019 Zhuhai international space symposium
IISL was invited to be a co-organizer of the 2019 International Symposium on the Peaceful Uses of Space Technology (Health), co-hosted by Chinese institutions led by the Chinese Society of Astronautics (CSA) from 18 to 20 November 2019 in Zhuhai (programme here). IISL was represented by its President Kai-Uwe Schrogl, who gave a plenary keynote …
Nov 17
IISL Study Group on Different Approaches to Space Law – Applications closed
The call for participation in the IISL Study Group on Different Approaches to Space Law and the Relationship between Space Law and Public International Law is now closed. The group will be set up under the Directorate of Studies and will be the focus of a colloquia session in IAC 2021 (Paris). Members who have …
Nov 14
October 2019 Newsletter
Our newsletter for October 2019 is now available. Highlights include: “In memoriam” to Professor Bin Cheng (1921-2019) News and Announcements IISL Election Results 2019 Confirmed by the IISL General Assembly IISL Welcomes Its Newly Elected Members Member News Events Calendar To read the newsletter, please visit here. If you have items for the newsletter, please contact …
Nov 12
Registration open for Eilene Galloway Memorial Symposium on Critical Issues in Space Law
Bringing together the brightest and most brilliant advocates in international space law, the Eilene M. Galloway Symposium on Critical Issues in Space Law is the perfect time to engage in constructive debates and discussions about outer space, while enjoying the prestigious Cosmos Club that makes the ideal setting for a enthralling dinner. This year’s Eilene …
Nov 11
IISL Proceedings 2018
The latest edition of the Proceedings of the International Institute of Space Law is now available for order from Eleven Publishing. This volume contains the proceedings of the 61st Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space held in Bremen, Germany in October 2018, as well as the papers presented at the IISL-ECSL Space Law …
Nov 11
International Symposium on Peaceful Use of Space Technology (Health) 2019
The 2019 International Symposium on Peaceful Use of Space Technology (Health) will take place November 17-19, 2019 at the Zhuhai International Exhibition Center in Guangdong. It is organised by the Chinese Society of Astronautics (CSA) and others, and the IISL is co-organising the Symposium. The IISL will be represented at the Symposium by President Kai-Uwe Schrogl …
Nov 09
UN General Assembly (Fourth Committee) approves Draft Resolution on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space by consensus
This month, the UN General Assembly, acting without a vote, approved a draft resolution concluding its general debate on international cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space by urging: States that have not yet become parties to the international treaties governing the uses of outer space to ratify or accede to them and to …
Nov 06
Report of the 2019 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition
Over 80 teams participated in the Lachs Moot 2019 competition. Including students, coaches, memorial and oral judges, hundreds of people around the world participated in the 2019 competition. National funding rounds were conducted in Iran and China, and a test round was held in Latin America. The winners of the Regional competitions in North America, …
