Seminars and other events
On this page, we have compiled a list of the Stockholm Environmental Law and Policy Centre seminars and other events.

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2026
9 October
Seminar:
Fifty Years of International Environmental Law: Stockholm 1972 and 2022 – and then what?
22 May
Seminar:
Climate Change and Children’s Rights: Addressing Traditional and Cultural Dimensions in Climate-Induced Displacement
12 May
Seminar:
How not to solve a problem like plastics: The ‘wickedness’ of the Global Plastics Treaty
6 March
Seminarium:
Contemporary environmental law issues in Africa
4 March
Seminar:
Transboundary Corporate Responsibility: Effective Law or Wishful Thinking?
2025
2 December
Seminar:
Law Students Bringing Climate Justice to the International Court of Justice
22-23 September
Conference:
2025 Sino-Swedish Colloquium on Global Sustainability Governance: Multi-Level Law and Governance on Climate Responsibility
13 May
Seminar:
"Ny samordnad miljöbedömning- och tillståndsprövningsprocess", vad innebär det – och behövs det? (in swedish)
14 January
Seminar:
Nationellt handlingsutrymme för att skydda havsmiljön
2024
11 December
Seminar:
Are the Climate Citizens' Assembly Proposals Legally Feasible? (in swedish)
20 November
Conference:
Aktuell miljörätt 2024 with 2024 Stockholm Environmental Law Lecture (swedish/english)
17 October
Seminar:
How can Law Inspire Hope for an Inclusive Anthopocene?
26 September
Seminar:
International Courts and the Politics of Climate Litigation
20 September
Seminar:
Does the law safeguard the cultural values of buildings in energy measures? (in swedish)
21 May
Seminar:
International Environmental Law in the African Union
8 February
Seminar:
The absence of labour issues in current climate change litigation: How to include the world of work
2023
29 November
Seminar:
Planning or permit procedures: Are new winds blowing in environmental law?(in swedish)
21 September
Seminar:
International law and climate change in national courts
2 Februari
Seminar:
The Sustainable Development Goals and International Law and Institutions
2022
24 November
Lecture:
The 2022 Stockholm Environmental Law Lecture
16 September
Book launch:
The Cambridge Handbook of the Sustainable Development Goals and International Law
15-17 September
Conference:
Stockholm+50: International Environmental Law in Perspective
30 May
Symposium:
Law for Security and Sustainable Development
2021
11th of November
Seminar:
Laws for the protection of species (in swedish)
8th of April
Seminar:
Climate justice: Is it effective to go to court?
2020
3rd February
Seminar:
Maritime spatial planning – an instrument for strong marine business operations in harmony with the ecosystem? (in swedish)
11th of February
Inauguration Lecture:
Global Peace and Security without a Healthy Environment?
4th of May
Seminar:
The Environmental Goals – do they have any legal effects? (in swedish)
28th of May
Seminar:
Comparing incentives for compliance in addressing transboundary water quality issues
19th of November
Seminar:
2020 Stockholm environmental law lecture by Eleanor Sharpston
2-3rd of December
Workshop:
The Climate Crisis: Legal Safeguards for Justice and Security Online
2020 Workshop:
Climate change lawsuits and social change
2019
3rd of April
Seminar:
Environmental issues in spatial planning (in swedish)
11-13th of April
Seminar:
Participating Rights in international Environmental Law
24th of May
Micro-seminar:
Lærke Assenbjerg: “Socio-ecological resilience of agriculture in law”
27th of May
Seminar:
Alexandra B. Klass: U.S. Energy Transitions in the Trump Administration: A law and policy perspective (in swedish)
3rd of October
Seminar:
What is happening in the Amazon? Legal and Political Dimensions of deforestation in Brazil
2018
30th of January
Seminar:
Climate law: how to proceed with the Paris Agreement (in swedish)
19–20th of November
Conference:
National academic environmental law meeting (in swedish)
29th of November
Seminar:
2018 Stockholm Environmental Law Lecture with Edith Brown Weiss
10th of December
Seminar:
Peter Oliver: Has the European Commission altered its approach to infringement proceedings relating to the environment? (in swedish)
2017
21st of Mars
Seminar:
Paris Agreement, COP22, Trump and the New Climate Act – Much is happening, but what does it mean? pdf, 154.3 kB. (154 Kb) (in swedish)
30th of May
Seminar:
The European Commission and Sweden. On infringements of EU environmental law violations pdf, 125.1 kB. (125 Kb) (in swedish)
20th of October
Seminar:
Human rights, climate change and biodiversity pdf, 238.9 kB. (238 Kb)
2016
4th of February
Seminar:
Climate law after the Paris Agreement pdf, 189.1 kB. (189 Kb) (in swedish)
17th of October
Seminar:
How do we achieve a circular economy? A legal and policy perspective pdf, 487.5 kB. (487 Kb) (in swedish)
2-3rd of November
Joint international seminar:
Human rights, environmental law and children’s right pdf, 317.2 kB. (317 Kb)
Last updated: 2026-09-11
Source: Stockholm Environmental Law and Policy Centre