Nilüfer Oral

Nilüfer Oral is Director of the Centre of International Law (CIL) at the National University of Singapore and is a member of the law faculty at Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey. She is member of the UN International Law Commission and co-chair of the Study Group on Sea-level rise in relation to international law. She served as climate change negotiator for the Turkish Ministry (2009 – 2016).   She has also appeared before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. Dr. Oral served on the IUCN Council, was co-chair of the IUCN-WCEL Oceans Specialist Groups and currently serves as a member of the WCEL Steering Committee.She was also a member of the International Group of Experts for the Global Pact for the Environment, as well as a Distinguished Fellow of the Law of the Sea Institute at UC Berkeley Law; Senior Fellow of the National University of Singapore Law School; and Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Dundee. Dr. Oral is on the editorial board of several international law journals and has published numerous articles edited several books, and has spoken at many international conferences.

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