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Hilary Charlesworth

Hilary Charlesworth

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D-Index
34
Citations
8593
World Ranking
174
National Ranking
5

Overview

Hilary Charlesworth is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Social Sciences and Engineering, with particular attention to subfields including Media Technology, Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, Gender Studies, and Law.

The main topics covered in Charlesworth's work include:

  • ICT Impact and Policies
  • International Law and Human Rights
  • Human Rights and Development
  • International Arbitration and Investment Law
  • Gender, Security, and Conflict
  • Gender Politics and Representation
  • Legal Education and Practice Innovations

Their recent publications include:

  • "James Crawford and the art of law" (2022, Leiden Journal of International Law)
  • "The Art of International Law" (2022, Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting)
  • "Front matter" (2021, The Australian Year Book of International Law Online)
  • "Australia in the UN Human Rights Council through the eyes of Andrew Byrnes and Andrea Durbach" (2021, Australian Journal of Human Rights)
  • "Index" (2022, Manchester University Press eBooks)

Charlesworth has also published books, including "The boundaries of international law" (2022) under Winchester University Press.

Frequent collaborators in Charlesworth's research include:

  • Christine Chinkin
  • Shelley Wright
  • Rose Kethel
  • Jiabin Yu
  • Shu Kee Lam

Common venues for Charlesworth's publications are:

  • Manchester University Press eBooks
  • Leiden Journal of International Law
  • Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting
  • The Australian Year Book of International Law Online
  • Australian Journal of Human Rights

Best Publications

  • Feminist Approaches to International Law

    Hilary Charlesworth;Christine Chinkin;Shelley Wright

  • The boundaries of international law: A feminist analysis

    Hilary Charlesworth;Christine Chinkin

  • Feminist Methods in International Law

    Hilary Charlesworth

  • Not Waving but Drowning: Gender Mainstreaming and Human Rights in the United Nations

    Hilary Charlesworth

  • International Law: A Discipline of Crisis

    Hilary Charlesworth

  • Are Women Peaceful? Reflections on the Role of Women in Peace-Building

    Hilary Charlesworth

  • Protection of women in armed conflict.

    Judith Gail Gardam;Hilary Charlesworth

  • Human Rights as Men’s Rights

    Hilary Charlesworth

  • Pillars and Shadows: Statebuilding as peacebuilding in Solomon Islands

    John Braithwaite;Sinclair Dinnen;Matthew Allen;Valerie Braithwaite

  • Networked Governance of Freedom and Tyranny: Peace in Timor-Leste

    John Braithwaite;Hilary C Charlesworth;Adérito Soares

  • Reconciliation and Architectures of Commitment: Sequencing peace in Bougainville

    John Braithwaite;Hilary Charlesworth;Peter Reddy;Leah Dunn

  • International human rights law: a portmanteau for feminist norms?

    Hilary Charlesworth

  • Deep Anxieties: Australia and the International Legal Order

    Hilary Charlesworth;Madelaine Chiam;Devika Hovell;George J Williams

  • THE GENDER OF JUS-COGENS

    Hilary Charlesworth;Christine Chinkin

  • Building Women into Peace: the international legal framework

    Christine Chinkin;Hilary Charlesworth

  • Sex, Gender, and September 11

    Hilary Charlesworth;Christine Chinkin

  • Martha Nussbaum's Feminist Internationalism

    Hilary Charlesworth

  • The boundaries of international law

    Hilary Charlesworth;Christine Chinkin

  • Writing in Rights: Australia and the Protection of Human Rights

    Hilary Charlesworth

  • No Country is an Island: Australia and International Law

    Hilary Charlesworth;Madelaine Chiam;Devika Hovell;George J Williams

  • Human Rights And The Universal Periodic Review: Rituals and Ritualism

    Hilary Charlesworth;Emma Larking

  • Fault lines of international legitimacy

    Hilary Charlesworth;Jean Marc Coicaud

Frequent Co-Authors

Christine Chinkin
Christine Chinkin London School of Economics and Political Science
Richard A. Falk
Richard A. Falk Princeton University
John Braithwaite
John Braithwaite Australian National University
Sally Engle Merry
Sally Engle Merry New York University
Valerie Braithwaite
Valerie Braithwaite Australian National University
Gregory Shaffer
Gregory Shaffer Georgetown University
Terence C. Halliday
Terence C. Halliday American Bar Foundation

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