@grotius1583.bsky.social
Jurist. Enjoying sitting quietly with a cup of coffee admiring the thoughts of others. Main interests: international and public law; penology.
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I have reached an age where people I drank with as a student in bars of ill repute during the dark hours are now professors and judges. Evolution.
Very much this …
I really must stop accidentally buying two copies of the same book and start actually reading them instead.
October 27, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Very much this …
Chapeau, Mr Gauld
My latest cartoon for @newscientist.com
p.s. this week I am on a USA/Canada tour with my new book. Details and preorder links at tomgauld.com
p.s. this week I am on a USA/Canada tour with my new book. Details and preorder links at tomgauld.com
September 15, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Chapeau, Mr Gauld
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Very few people seem to understand university finances and, distressingly, this includes many academics and most policymakers. This is an attempt to condense the key points you need to know. open.substack.com/pub/profseri...
Understanding University Finances
... a very short guide
open.substack.com
August 10, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Very few people seem to understand university finances and, distressingly, this includes many academics and most policymakers. This is an attempt to condense the key points you need to know. open.substack.com/pub/profseri...
Reposted
The ICJ's recent wide ranging advisory opinion on states' obligations in respec of climate change, analysed by David Hart KC (@dtnhart.bsky.social)
What to do about Climate Change: “an existential problem of planetary proportions.” - UK Human Rights Blog
What to do about Climate Change: “an existential problem of planetary proportions.” The International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion
ukhumanrightsblog.com
July 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
The ICJ's recent wide ranging advisory opinion on states' obligations in respec of climate change, analysed by David Hart KC (@dtnhart.bsky.social)
Cricket in Vanuatu
July 29, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Cricket in Vanuatu
Good evening from Fiji
July 12, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Good evening from Fiji
The beauty of Geghard Monastery, Armenia
May 9, 2025 at 5:36 PM
The beauty of Geghard Monastery, Armenia
I have reached an age where people I drank with as a student in bars of ill repute during the dark hours are now professors and judges. Evolution.
January 4, 2025 at 4:14 PM
I have reached an age where people I drank with as a student in bars of ill repute during the dark hours are now professors and judges. Evolution.
Recently intellectually revitalised at the University of Melbourne … even found myself enjoying the four seasons of weather in one day
January 4, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Recently intellectually revitalised at the University of Melbourne … even found myself enjoying the four seasons of weather in one day