Dr Marjan Ajevski
Lecturer In Law
The Open University Law School
Biography
Professional biography
Prior to coming to the Law School, Marjan was a Visiting-Research Fellow at NYU's Program for International Relations, a post-doc for the PluriCourts Centre of Excellence at the University of Oslo, Norway, and a PhD researcher at the Central European University in Budapest, Hungary, where he has also been a visiting lecturer.
Marjan is interested in all things related to outer space. His current research uses his experience with global governance to explore the challenges of space governance, especially beyond LEO (Low Earth Orbit). His latest research investigates how international law can be used to protect outer space as an environment, focusing on the issues of protection of potential extra-terrestrial biodiversity.
Research interests
- Global governance
- Space governance
- Environmental governance of outer space
Publications
Book
Law in Motion: 50 Years of Legal Change (2020)
Fragmentation in International Human Rights Law: Beyond Conflict of Laws (2015)
Book Chapter
The Triumph of International Law: The Clash of Ideas That Shapes International Law (2020)
The Triumph of International Law: The Clash of Ideas That Shape International Law (2020)
Quality of Reasoning in International Criminal Tribunals (2018)
Fragmentation in International Human Rights Law - Beyond Conflict of Laws (2015)
Journal Article
ChatGPT and the Future of Legal Education and Practice (2023)
Post-national (international) law at the end of history (2016)
Fragmentation in International Human Rights Law – Beyond Conflict of Laws (2014)
International Criminal Law and Constitutionalisation: On Hegemonic Narratives in Progress (2013)
Serious Breaches, the Draft Articles on State Responsibility and Universal Jurisdiction (2008)
Working Paper
Unstable Identities: The European Court of Human Rights and the Margin of Appreciation (2014)
Interpretation and the Constraints on International Courts (2012)
