By Professor Shirley Veronica Scott

Book Chapters

Scott SV, 2008, 'The Nature of US Engagement with International Law; Making Sense of Apparent Inconsistencies', in Armstrong D (ed.), Routledge Handbook of International Law, Routledge, London, pp. 210 - 221

Rothwell DR; Scott SV, 2007, 'Flexing Australian Soverignty in Antarctica', in Kriwoken LK; Jabour J; Hemmings AD (ed.), Looking South: Australia`s Antarctic Agenda, edn. 1, Federation Press, Annandale, NSW, pp. 7 - 20

Scott SV, 2006, 'Revolution or `Business as Usual`? International Law and the Foreign Policy of the Bush Administration', in Hegemony or Empire? The Redefinition of US Power under George W. Bush, Ashgate, Aldershot, Harts, pp. 67 - 85

Scott SV, 2005, 'The LOS Convention as a Constitutional Regime for the Oceans', in Elferink AGO (ed.), Stability and Change in the Law of the Sea: The Role of the LOS Convention, edn. 1, Koninklijke Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands, pp. 9 - 38

Scott SV, 2004, '‘The Contribution of the UNCLOS Organizations to the Harmonious Implementation of the Convention’', in Oude Elferink AG; Rothwell DR (ed.), Oceans Management in the Twenty-First Century; Institutional frameworks and responses., edn. 1, Martinus Nijhoff, 2004, 313-327., Leiden, The Netherlands, pp. 313 - 327

Scott SV, 2004, 'International law as Litigation Strategy for Indigenous Australians', in Prest W; Anleu S (ed.), Litigation, Past and Present, edn. 1, University of New South Wales Press, Sydney, pp. 186 - 205

Scott SV, 2003, 'The Impact on International Law of US Noncompliance', in Byers M; Nolte G (ed.), United States Hegemony and the Foundations of International Law, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK, pp. 427 - 455

Scott SV, 1997, 'Australia and International institutions', in New Developments in Australian Politics, 2nd edition, edn. Original, MacMillan Education, South Melbourne, Vic,Aust, pp. 271 - 290

Scott SV, 1997, 'Introduction InternationalLaw and Australian Security', in Australian Defence Studies, edn. Original, Australian Defence Studies Centre, Canberra, ACT, pp. 1 - 4

Edited Books

Scott SV; Ku C, (ed.), 2018, Climate Change and the UN Security Council, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham UK, https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/climate-change-and-the-un-security-council

Scott SV; Bloomfield A, (ed.), 2016, Norm Antipreneurs and the Politics of Resistance to Global Normative Change, Routledge, Oxon

Journal articles

Roberts P; Scott SV; Cranney J; Cumming TM; Angstmann E; Nehme M; Watson K, 2024, 'Design principles for dual mode readiness in an uncertain future', Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 61, pp. 240 - 250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14703297.2022.2147094

Scott S; Andrade RC, 2022, 'Political Disputes: Inter-State Dispute Settlement', Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Procedural Law, https://opil.ouplaw.com/display/10.1093/law-mpeipro/e1971.013.1971/law-mpeipro-e1971?rskey=JkCGo6&result=1&prd=OPIL

Scott S, 2021, 'National Encounters with the International Court of Justice: Avoiding Litigating Antarctic Sovereignty', Melbourne Journal of International Law, 21, pp. 578 - 595, https://law.unimelb.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/4019470/05Scott-unpaginated.pdf

Scott S; Kaindi C, 2021, 'The Responsibility of the UN Security Council for Climate Security', Ethiopian Yearbook of International Law, 2019, pp. 211 - 219, https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-55912-0_10

Scott SV, 2021, 'The irrelevance of no-recognition to Australia's Antarctic Territory title', International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 70, pp. 491 - 503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0020589321000051

Scott SV, 2020, 'Symposium on authoritarian international law: Is authoritarian international law inevitable? The imperial over-stretch of international law', AJIL Unbound, 114, pp. 242 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/aju.2020.47

Scott SV; Oriana LM, 2019, 'The history of Australian legal opposition to Japanese Antarctic whaling', Australian Journal of International Affairs, 73, pp. 466 - 484, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357718.2019.1639135

Scott SV, 2019, 'Comparing the robustness and effectiveness of the Antarctic treaty system and the UNFCCC regime', Australian Journal of Maritime and Ocean Affairs, 11, pp. 94 - 106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18366503.2019.1589898

Scott SV; Andrade RC, 2019, 'Sovereignty as Normative Decoy in the R2P Challenge to the Charter of the United Nations', Global Responsibility to Protect, 11, pp. 198 - 225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1875984X-01102005

Scott S, 2018, 'The Decline of International Law as a Normative Ideal', Victoria University of Wellington Law Review, pp. 627 - 643

Scott SV, 2018, 'What lessons does the Antarctic Treaty System offer for the future of peaceful relations in the South China Sea?', Marine Policy, 87, pp. 295 - 300, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308597X17305882

Scott SV, 2016, 'China’s nine-dash line, international law, and the Monroe Doctrine analogy', China Information, 30, pp. 296 - 311, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0920203X16665054

Scott SV, 2015, 'Implications of climate change for the UN Security Council: mapping the range of potential policy responses', International Affairs, 91, pp. 1317 - 1333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1468-2346.12455

Scott SV, 2015, 'Does the UNFCCC fulfil the functions required of a framework convention?: Why abandoning the United Nations framework convention on climate change might constitute a long overdue step forward', Journal of Environmental Law, 27, pp. 69 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jel/equ032

Scott SV, 2014, 'Quantifying the assessment loads of students and staff: the challenge of selecting appropriate metrics', Journal of Further and Higher Education, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0309877X.2014.953459

Scott SV; Oriana L, 2014, 'Whaling in the Antarctic (Australia v. Japan: New Zealand intervening) Judgment of 31 March 2014: A decisive victory – but for whom?', International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 29, pp. 547 - 557, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15718085-12341323

Scott SV, 2014, 'Australia's decision to initiate Whaling in the Antarctic: winning the case versus resolving the dispute', Australian Journal of International Affairs, 68, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357718.2013.841121

Scott SV, 2014, 'Inserting Visions of justice into a contemporary history of international law', Asian Journal of International Law, 4, pp. 41 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S2044251313000453

Scott SV, 2013, 'Practising what we preach: towards a student-centred definition of feedback', Teaching in Higher Education, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13562517.2013.827639

Scott SV; Andrade R, 2012, 'The Global Response to Climate Change: Can the Security Council Assume a Lead Role?', Brown Journal of World Affairs, 18, pp. 215 - 226, http://www.bjwa.org/index.php?subpage=currentissue

Scott SV, 2012, 'The Securitization of Climate Change in World Politics: How Close Have We Come and Would Full Securitization Enhance the Efficacy of Global Climate Change Policy?', Review of European Community and International Environmental Law, 21, pp. 220 - 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/reel.12008

Scott SV, 2011, 'Ingenious and innocuous? Article IV of the antarctic treaty as imperialism', Polar Journal, 1, pp. 51 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2154896X.2011.568787

Scott SV, 2011, '`Ingenious And Innocuous?: Article IV of the Antarctic Treaty as Imperialism’', The Polar Journal, 1, pp. 49 - 60, http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/RPOL

Rayfuse R; Scott S, 2008, 'Australia's climate change law and diplomacy', Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental Law, 11, pp. 1 - 11

Scott SV, 2008, 'Climate Change and Peak Oil As Threats to International Peace and Security: Is It Time for the Security Council to Legislate?', Melbourne Journal of International Law, 9, pp. 495 - 514

Scott SV, 2008, 'Intergovernmental Organizations as Disseminators, Legitimators and Disguisers of Hegemonic Policy Preferences: The United States, the International Whaling Commission, and the Introduction of a Moratorium on Commercial Whaling', Leiden Journal of International Law, 21, pp. 581 - 600

Scott SV, 2008, 'Is the Crisis of Climate Change a Crisis for International Law: Is International Law too Democratic, too Capitalist and too Fearful to cope with the Crisis of Climate Change?', Australian Yearbook on International Law, 14, pp. 31 - 43

Scott SV, 2008, 'Securitizing climate change: international legal implications and obstacles', Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 21, pp. 603 - 619

Scott SV, 2008, 'The Problem of Unequal Treaties in Contemporary International Law', Journal of International Law and International Relations, 4, pp. 101 - 126

Scott SV; Ambler O, 2007, 'Does legality really matter? Accounting for the decline in US foreign policy legitimacy following the 2003 invasion of Iraq', European Journal of International Relations, 13, pp. 67 - 87

Scott SV, 2007, 'The Participation of the Australian Government in International Debate on the composition and voting procedure of the Security Council, 1945-2005', Australian Yearbook on International Law, 26, pp. 83 - 108

Scott SV, 2007, 'The Political Interpretation of Multilateral Treaties: Reconciling Text with Political Reality', NZ Journal of Public and International Law, 5, pp. 103 - 119

Scott SV, 2007, 'The Political Life of Public International Lawyers: Granting the Imprimatur', International Relations, 21, pp. 411 - 426

Scott SV, 2007, 'The Question of UN Charter Amendment, 1945-1965: Appeasing `the Peoples`', Journal of History of International Law, pp. 83 - 107

Scott SV, 2005, 'Identifying the Source and Nature of a State`s Political Obligation Towards International Law', Journal of International Law and International Relations, 1, pp. 49 - 60

Scott SV, 2005, 'The Failure of the UN to Hold a Charter Review Conference in the 1950`s: The Future in the Past?', Australian and New Zealand Law and History E-Journal, Internet, pp. 70 - 79

Scott SV, 2004, 'Is there room for international law in realpolitik? accounting for the US `attitude` toward international law', Review of International Studies, 30, pp. 71 - 88

Scott SV; Withana-arachchi R, 2004, 'The Relevance of International Law for Foreign Policy Decision-Making when National Security is at stake: Lessons from the Cuban Missile Crisis', Chinese Journal of International Law, 3, pp. 163 - 188

Scott SV, 2004, 'Why wasn`t genocide a crime in Australia? Accounting for the half century delay in Australia implementing the Genocide Convention', Australian Journal of Human Rights, 10, pp. 159 - 178

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