Conveners: Raphaël Cahen, León Castellanos-Jankiewicz and Hendrik Simon
The international workshop “The Monroe Doctrine: History, Interpretations, Legacy” has been organized by the Justus Liebig University Giessen and the TRACE Research Center “Transformations of Political Violence”, an interdisciplinary research network of five Hessian research Institutions: The Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF), the Goethe University Frankfurt, the Justus Liebig University Giessen, the Philipps University Marburg and the Technical University of Darmstadt. Additional support has been provided by the Asser Institute for International and Development Studies, The Hague, the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt, and the Juristische Studiengesellschaft Giessen.
Workshop programme (all times CET-GMT+1)
12:00–12:30 Introduction
12:10–13:00 Panel 1: The Monroe Doctrine in the Past
Johannes San Miguel Giralt, The Lasting Impacts of Monroe Doctrine and Roosevelt's Corollary in Comparative Law. Description of findings in the case of Cuba under the confluence of common law during US occupation 1898-1902
Willy Nieto Minaya, The Monroe Doctrine and Peruvian foreign policy: between suspicion and alignment (1900-1930)
13:00–13:10 Coffee Break
13:10–14:20 Panel 2: The Monroe Doctrine in the Present
Siddharth Mallavarapu, The Indian Monroe Doctrine
Christiano D'Orsi, A Monroe Doctrine for Africa: objective in the past, wishful thinking for the present (and the future)?
Marouah Cherni, La Doctrine Monroe au prisme du nouvel environnement
14:20–14:30 Coffee Break
14:30–15:10 Panel 3: Theories of the Monroe Doctrine
Stefan Radojčić, Jus Publicum Europaeum and the Monroe Doctrine as Elements of International Legal Order
Artur Simonyan, Science of International Law and Regional Orders: A Critical Appraisal of Alejandro Álvarez and Carl Schmitt
14:30–15:10 Closing
When: 8 March 2024, 12:00–15:30
Where: Online, Zoom link available on request monroeconference@gmail.com