Guest Lecture by Dr. Moritz von Rochow, Kiel University

The Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Gdańsk, is pleased to invite you to a Guest Lecture by Dr. Moritz von Rochow from Kiel University

📖 Lecture Topic: “Frozen Frontlines: International Law and Power in the Polar Regions”
📅 Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:15 – 11:00 CET
💻 Format: Online
 
Join us to gain valuable insights into Frozen Frontlines: International Law and Power in the Polar Regions, presented by an experienced academic with a global perspective.
 
How to Participate:
If you wish to attend, please contact us at siapl@ug.edu.pl to receive the event link.
 
We warmly welcome all members and friends of our Faculty community to this engaging and thought-provoking session!

Moritz von Rochow is a PostDoc at Walther-Schücking-Institute for International Law at Kiel University and accredited specialist attorney for Administrative Law in Kiel (Germany). In 2024, he served as Visiting Professor for Public Law at Justus Liebig University Giessen. He studied law in Kiel, Wrocław and Berlin, specialising in Public International and European law. He also worked as a student assistant at Georg Nolte's Chair of International Law and as a Liaison Officer for the German Navy in the Horn of Africa. He worked as a research assistant at Bucerius Law School (Hamburg), where he has also obtained his doctorate in international law. As attorney he has represented numerous public agencies and institutions as well as private companies at administrative, regional and constitutional courts. His current academic research activities focus on International and European Environmental Law, Democracy Theory and the International Law of the Sea.