University of the Philippines Law Center Institute of International Legal Studies – WORLD BULLETIN JOURNAL CALL FOR PAPERS The World Bulletin under the University of the Philippines – Institute of International Legal Studies is having a special issue on INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL SECURITY ARCHITECTURES: TRENDS, CHALLENGES, AND WAYS FORWARD. Topics include but are not limited to the following: counterterrorism, preventing extremism and human rights, food security, police power and security in a time of pandemic, cybersecurity/technology, and other related issues. Submission of original, unpublished critical essays, articles, case comments and book reviews focused on the theme from the perspective of…

Asia-Pacific Journal of International Humanitarian Law - Accepts Papers on Rolling Basis The Asia-Pacific Journal of
 International Humanitarian Law is a publication of the Institute of International Legal Studies - University of the Philippines Law Center (UP-IILS) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The Journal aims to produce peer-reviewed scholarly articles, book reviews, and commentary on significant developments and current issues in international humanitarian law, and related fields. It has a special focus on the Asia-Pacific region, and is published once a year. We invite the submission of articles on subjects related to international humanitarian law, humanitarian…

Statement of the University of the Philippines College of Law Faculty 5 February 2021    We, the Faculty of the University of the Philippines College of Law, without exception or reservation, very strongly take exception and condemn the commentary entitled “Duterte foes want to control UP law school” under the byline “TDT” published by the Daily Tribune on 3 February 2021. The commentary is an unwarranted and offensive attack that not only sullies and casts doubt upon the personalities of the four candidates currently being considered for the position of Dean of the UP College of Law, but also upon…

UP College of Law to Publish its First Literary Folio: Opens submission of entries Note: Submission deadline is extended until 19 May 2021: 16 April 2021 - Updated Memo of Dean Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II 19 March 2021 - Memo of Dean Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II 22 January 2021 - Memo of Dean Fides Cordero Tan The UP College of Law has launched its first-ever literary folio entitled “Dito sa UP Law: Many Voices, One Community” which will be published on online platforms. The submission of entries is open to all members of the UP Law Community (i.e.…

The Search for the Next UP College of Law Dean Continues Calling all UP Law faculty members, alumni, students, and staff to participate in the virtual interviews on the Search for the Next UP College of Law Dean scheduled on January 18-19, 2021. Please take note of the schedule for specific sectors: January 18, 2021 (Monday) Faculty 9:00 AM to 12:00 NN Alumni 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM January 19, 2021 (Tuesday) Students 9:00 AM to 12:00 NN Staff 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM Register via https://forms.gle/Aysc1LuuWZjvQBx49 #UPCollegeofLaw #SearchforNextUPLawDean

The UP College of Law is pleased to announce that application for admission to its JD program is now open. The deadline for LAE registration and submission of academic records and other requirements is on 31 January 2021. Due to the need to administer the admission process online and the limitations of new protocols, the Admissions Committee will make a first cut of the applicants based on their academic records and other relevant factors including extracurricular achievements and leadership potential, and those affecting diversity and territorial representation. Those who will qualify to proceed with the application process will be invited…