Visiting Scholars 2022-2023
Dr Eleni Methymaki
Eleni Methymaki is a Lecturer in International Law at the University of Glasgow. Previously, she was Departmental Lecturer in Public International Law at the Oxford Law Faculty (2022–2023), Research Associate at the Faculty of Sustainability, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (2021-2022), and Research Associate for International Law at the University of Glasgow (2016-2018). Her primary area of research is International Law, with particular interests in international dispute settlement, and the international-domestic interface.
Dr Methymaki was a visiting scholar at the University of Tartu in Winter 2022 (6th to 11th November).
Dr Ilaria Espa
Ilaria Espa is Associate Professor of International Economic Law at Università della Svizzera Italiana and Senior Research Fellow at the World Trade Institute (WTI) in Bern. Her areas of expertise include international economic law, with a focus on trade regulation, international environmental law, and EU law. She has published extensively on issues at the intersection of trade and sustainability, mainly in the areas of climate change, energy and commodities, as well as on the law governing the sustainable management of natural resources.
Dr Espa was a visiting scholar at Leuphana University of Lüneburg in Winter 2022 (6th to 10th December).
Dr Ryan Beasley
Ryan Beasley is Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the University of St Andrews. He is primarily interested in decision-making processes, with particular emphasis on motivated reasoning and small group dynamics. He has also done work on public perceptions, US foreign policy, and role theory in international relations.
Dr Beasley was a visiting scholar at the Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals (IBEI) in Spring 2023 (30th April to 6th May).