Shelly Aviv Yeini is a post-doctoral fellow at the Minerva Center for the Rule of Law under Extreme Conditions at the University of Haifa.
Shelly’s primary research interests are in the fields of public international law, constitutional law and labour law. Shelly's research challenges traditional doctrines and assumptions in international law, and considers how traditional public international law adapts in the face of technological advancements and transformations in warfare. Her work has been published in leading academic journals including the American Journal of International Law and the Harvard National Security Journal.
Shelly holds LL.B. from Bar-Ilan University, MSt. in international human rights law from Oxford University, and Ph.D. granted by Bar-Ilan University. Her Master's dissertation deals with Israel's prisoner-exchange policy and the right to life, and her doctoral research, conducted under the supervision of prof. Ariel Bendor, explores the applicability of labour rights on professional football players.
Recorded talks:
Frontier Incidents as Armed Attacks. December 11, 2019 | Promoting Peace in International Law: Bringing States to the Mediation Table. May 19, 2021 |
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