2025 Online Course:
Preparatory Materials - Module 4

Each lecture requires participants to undertake advance preparation in terms of reading one or two recommended papers or articles, watching a video and/or reflecting on questions. The materials for Module 4 (Human Security and the Ocean) are listed below. For the earlier sessions, see Module 1 (Law of the Sea and Ocean Governance), Module 2 (Ocean Threats and Solutions) and Module 3 (Fisheries, Aquaculture and Food Security).

Session 12: Thursday 22nd May

Session 13: Monday 26th May

Session 14: Thursday 29th May

OPTIONAL EXTRAS

1. Several chapters in Part 8: Maritime Safety and Security in The Future of Ocean Governance and Capacity Development - Essays in Honour of Elisabeth Mann Borgese (1918-2002) edited by IOI-Canada (Leiden: Brill Nijhoff, 2018) pp. 409-446.

2. International Maritime Organisation (IMO) website, particularly section on Maritime Security.

3. United Nations (Conference) on Trade and Development UNCTAD Review of Maritime Transport issued annually, with 2024 Overview available in all six official UN languages.

4. David Griffiths, website with blog

5. And to end the course on a positive note... some "good news" stories:

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