By Professor Shirley Veronica Scott

Book Chapters

Scott SV, 2009, 'Whose Security and How Much of it do we want? The US Influence on the International Law against Maritime Terrorism', in Klein N; Mossop J; Rothwell DR (ed.), Maritime Security: International Law and Policy Perspectives from Australia and New Zealand, Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon, pp. 76 - 93, http://www.routledge.com/9780415484268

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, 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, 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., 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, 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, MacMillan Education, South Melbourne, Vic,Aust, pp. 271 - 290

Scott SV, 1997, 'Introduction InternationalLaw and Australian Security', in Australian Defence Studies, 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

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