Caroline Foster | |
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Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Canterbury, University of Cambridge |
Academic work | |
Institutions | University of Auckland |
Caroline E. Foster is a New Zealand law professor at the University of Auckland, specialising in international law and the law of the sea, compliance and dispute settlement.
Foster completed a BA and LLB (Hons) at the University of Canterbury, and an LLM and PhD at the University of Cambridge. [1] Foster then joined the faculty of the University of Auckland, rising to full professor in 2022. [2] She is the Director of the New Zealand Centre for Environmental Law. [3]
Foster researches the functioning of international tribunals and courts, and their roles. [4] She is also interested in compliance with international law, and dispute settlement. [2] Foster has written two monographs. The first, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, Science and the Precautionary Principle in International Courts and Tribunals: Expert Evidence, Burden of Proof and Finality, was cited in the International Court of Justice by Judges Bruno Simma and Awn Al-Khasawneh on a case concerning pulp mills, and a dispute regarding international whaling. [2] [3] Global Regulatory Standards in Environmental and Health Disputes: Regulatory Coherence, Due Regard, and Due Diligence, published by Oxford University Press in 2021, was nominated for the European Society of International Law monograph prize in 2022. [5] [3]
In collaboration with Professor Andrew Lang, chair of international law and global governance at the London School of Economics, Foster was awarded a Marsden grant in 2013, On the forge: the role of the international judge and arbitrator in the 21st century, which funded the research for her 2021 monograph. [3] [6]
Caroline Foster | |
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Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Canterbury, University of Cambridge |
Academic work | |
Institutions | University of Auckland |
Caroline E. Foster is a New Zealand law professor at the University of Auckland, specialising in international law and the law of the sea, compliance and dispute settlement.
Foster completed a BA and LLB (Hons) at the University of Canterbury, and an LLM and PhD at the University of Cambridge. [1] Foster then joined the faculty of the University of Auckland, rising to full professor in 2022. [2] She is the Director of the New Zealand Centre for Environmental Law. [3]
Foster researches the functioning of international tribunals and courts, and their roles. [4] She is also interested in compliance with international law, and dispute settlement. [2] Foster has written two monographs. The first, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, Science and the Precautionary Principle in International Courts and Tribunals: Expert Evidence, Burden of Proof and Finality, was cited in the International Court of Justice by Judges Bruno Simma and Awn Al-Khasawneh on a case concerning pulp mills, and a dispute regarding international whaling. [2] [3] Global Regulatory Standards in Environmental and Health Disputes: Regulatory Coherence, Due Regard, and Due Diligence, published by Oxford University Press in 2021, was nominated for the European Society of International Law monograph prize in 2022. [5] [3]
In collaboration with Professor Andrew Lang, chair of international law and global governance at the London School of Economics, Foster was awarded a Marsden grant in 2013, On the forge: the role of the international judge and arbitrator in the 21st century, which funded the research for her 2021 monograph. [3] [6]