SWAIL emerged gradually after 2022 when a group of people got together and began debating international law's role in current global affairs. It is an open-ended project geared toward self-reflection and introspection. Please drop us a line (swailing@gmail.com) if you want your name added below.
Polina Kulish
Polina is a PhD candidate and a research associate at the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena. Her fields of research encompass the law of international organisations, law of international security, and media law. In her current research project, she is exploring the nature of member states’ compliance in international organisations.
Patryk is an assistant professor of international law and international relations at Central European University. His work lies at the intersection of international law, peace and security studies, and global history.
Tomasz Lachowski
Tomasz works at the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Łódź. He researches in Conflict Processes, Human Rights, Transitional Justice and International Law. Interrelated projects are 'Transitional Justice in post-Maidan Ukraine' and 'Application of Transitional Justice in Ongoing Conflicts and Post-war Reconstruction. An International Law Perspective'.
Marek is inclined to see international law as an inescapable part of the richness and fluidity of the world we live in. Alongside teaching and research at the University of Łódź in Poland, he has also taught in Georgia, Kenya, and Spain, and he enjoys connecting international law debates across regions and traditions.
Momchil Milanov, Eric Loefflad, Svitlana Starosvit, Kostia Gorobets, Harshad Pathak, Selbi Durdiyeva - to be updated