Dr. Moumita Mandal is currently Assistant Professor at TERI-SAS, Delhi. She has completed her Ph.D. & M.Phil in International Law from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and LL.M in International Law from W.B National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), India.
She is also Adjunct Faculty at School of Conflict and Security Studies, National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bangalore & Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Nehru Chair, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She was Senior Research Fellow at Käte Hamburger Kolleg/Centre for Global Cooperation Research (KHK/GCR21), Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany and Visiting Fellow at Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg, Germany.
She is the Managing Editor of Environmental Policy and Law Journal (Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press) & member of the Advisory Board, RMLNLU Law Review, Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University. She has been invited by different academic institutions for the special lecture and visit, e.g. Rhineland Lectures in International Law, University of Bonn, Germany, 22 June 2023; the International Nuremberg Principles Academy, Germany, 7 July 2023; the Centenary of the Hague Academy of International Law, the Hague Academy of International Law, Netherlands 24-26 May 2023. Her area of research is “Sexual and Gender-based Violence in International Law”.
Publications:
• Sexuelle und geschlechtsspezifischeGewalt im internationalen Recht: Internationale Institutionen zum Funktionieren bringen,Singapore: Springer Nature, (Mitverfasser: Prof. Bharat H. Desai),Das Buch enthält ein Vorwort von Peter Maurer, Präsident des Internationalen Komitees vom Roten Kreuz (IKRK) (German Version), 2023; https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-99-0155-5
• “Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)”, Yearbook of International Environmental Law, (Oxford: OUP), yvad049, 2023; https://doi.org/10.1093/yiel/yvad049
• “South Asia: India”, Yearbook of International Environmental Law (Oxford: OUP), yvad038, 2023; https://doi.org/10.1093/yiel/yvad038
• “Diplomatic Protection”, Elgar Encyclopedia of International Economic Law, Edward Elgar Publishing, UK & USA, 2023( Forth coming)
• Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in International Law: Making International Institutions Work, Singapore: Springer Nature, (co-author: Prof. Bharat H. Desai); Foreword by Dr. Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva, Switzerland, 2022; https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-19-0894-1
• “Role of Women in Sustainable Soil Management: Some Legal Reflections,” Bharat H. Desai (Ed.), Soil Law & Governance in India, Berlin: Springer Nature, 2023; https://link.springer.com/book/9783031323591
• “The Cost of Climate Change Heightened Sexual and Gender-based Violence: A Challenge for International Law,” Environmental Policy and Law (Amsterdam: IOS Press); vol. 52, no. 5-6, 2022; https://content.iospress.com/articles/environmental-policy-and-law/epl219049
• On Ensuring Protection of Women in the Non-Resident Indian Marriages: Some Legal and Institutional Issues”, Economic & Political Weekly, vol.52, no.29, 2022; https://www.epw.in/journal/2022/29/commentary/ensuring-protection-women-nri-marriages.html
• “Role of Climate Change in Exacerbating Sexual and Gender-Based Violence against Women: A New Challenge for International Law”, Environmental Policy and Law (Amsterdam: IOS Press); vol. 51, no.3, 2021; https://content.iospress.com/search?q=Role+of+Climate+Change+in+Exacerbating+Sexual+and+Gender-Based+Violence+against+Women%3A+A+New+Challenge+for+International+Law&published_between=&from_year=&to_year=&rows=10
• “On the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation: Making International Human Rights Law Work”, Indian Journal of International Law (New Delhi: ISIL); vol. 60, no 3-4, 2020.
- i. Awarded the prestigious Senior Research Fellowship, Käte Hamburger Kolleg / Centre for Global Cooperation Research (KHK/GCR21), Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany, July - November 2023.
- ii. Awarded the prestigious Visiting Researcher Fellowship by the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law & International Law (MPIL), Heidelberg, Germany, April- July 2023.