Scan member Sue Harris Rimmer and Ms Kate Ogg co-edited the Research handbook on feminist engagement with international law, published … More
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Understanding elected member influence: A three-dimensional framework to explain influence on the UNSC
On 14 December 2018, SCAN held a roundtable that presented a three-dimensional framework to understand influence on Security Council decision-making. … More
SCAN discusses its E10 project at United Nations University, Tokyo
On Tuesday 23 October SCAN member Jeremy Farrall was the keynote speaker at a high profile public ‘conversations’ event at … More
SCAN event at United Nations University
On 23 October 2018, UNU will host “Power and Influence on the UN Security Council: The Role of Elected Members” … More
Roundtable ‘Influence in the UN Security Council: What role for the E10?’
On 14 June 2018, SCAN will co-convene with the United Nations University and the Security Council Report, the roundtable ‘Influence in … More
Outcomes of workshop on E10 influence on the UN Security Council
On 28-29 September 2017, SCAN held the workshop ‘Influence in the United Nations Security Council: rethinking the role of elected … More
Workshop ‘Influence in the United Nations Security Council: rethinking the role of elected members’, Florence 28th-28th September
Conventional wisdom suggests that the United Nations Security Council is controlled by its five permanent members, while the other 188 … More
“Game changing reform will require champions of change”
Jeni Whalan was in New York law week to speak on the theme of her recent report Dealing with Disgrace: … More
How to deal with sexual abuse in peacekeeping: analysis by Jeni Whalan
By Jeni Whalan United Nations peacekeeping has survived many crises throughout its history, but none has provoked such distinctive disgrace … More
Release of new IPI policy paper on addressing sexual exploitation and abuse in UN PKO
Jeni Whalan is the author of the newly released IPI policy paper Dealing with disgrace: addressing sexual exploitation and abuse in … More
The local legitimacy of peacekeepers
In a paper published in the Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, Jeni Whalan analyses the complex concept of local legitimacy and … More
Leveraging diplomatic power and influence on the UN Security Council: the case of Australia
In their recent paper ‘Leveraging diplomatic power and influence on theUN Security Council: the case of Australia’, published in the Australian … More
Jeremy Farrall’s new book chapter: ‘The use of UN sanctions to address mass atrocities’
Jeremy Farrall’s latest analytical piece on the use of UN sanctions to address mass atrocities was published in The Oxford … More
Policy proposals on strengthening the rule of law through the United Nations Security Council released as UN document
On April 27, the report Strengthening the rule of law through the United Nations Security Council, authored by Prof. Hilary Charlesworth and Dr. … More
Here’s how to end UN peacekeeping’s history of sexual violence
UN Photo/Marie Frechon By Jeni Whalan First published on The Interpreter on 29 April 2016. After years of moral outrage … More
Book release: Strengthening the rule of law through the UN Security Council
The book Strengthening the rule of law through the UN Security Council, edited by Hilary Charlesworth and Jeremy Farrall, was released … More
UNSC and the RoL: Launch of policy recommendations a success
UN Photo/Mark Garten Dr. Jeremy Farrall and Prof. Hilary Charlesworth traveled to New York this month to launch a set … More
New York launch of policy proposals for strengthening the rule of law through the UN Security Council
On Friday 11 March Dr. Jeremy Farrall and Prof. Hilary Charlesworth will launch the Policy Proposals on Strengthening the Rule … More
However annoying, failure to engage Russia is not an option
By Jochen Prantl First published in Yale Online, 16 February 2016. A strategic objective in engaging Russia must emphasize the … More
Evaluating integrated peace operations
In this paper Jeni Whalan reviews the state of the art on evaluating integrated peace operations. She examines the intersection … More