Call for Research Fellow in Political Philosophy or Legal Theory on the Legitimacy of International Courts

Call for Research Fellow in Political Philosophy or Legal Theory on the Legitimacy of International Courts

Oslo, Norway

Deadline: 10 September 2020

One research fellowship up to two years and three months is available at PluriCourts, a Centre for the Study of the Legitimate Roles of the Judiciary in the Global Order. The research fellow will study international courts and tribunals (ICs) concerning one or more of the research topics addressed by PluriCourts: the multidimensional legitimacy standards which include multilevel separation of authority, independence and accountability, performance and comparative advantages. PluriCourts also aims to identify best practices and models to establish, improve or abolish ICs.

For important detailed information about the research agenda and PluriCourts, visit PluriCourts' research plan (https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/about/research-plan-2.0.pdf) .
The research will apply methodology from the fields of philosophy, political theory and/or legal theory, with a slight preference for applicants in political philosophy or political theory.

The call is published here and is available till the deadline at midnight September 10 2020 (UTC/GMT +2 hours): https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/189871/research-fellow-in-political-philosophy-or-legal-theory-on-the-legitimacy-of-international-courts