Professor Milena Sterio moderated a webinar on September 30, hosted by the American Branch of the International Law Association’s Gender Justice in International Law Committee. The webinar featured a discussion with Professor Margaret Satterthwaite, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers; and Ambassador Namira Negm, the first woman Legal Counsel of the African Union.

The panelists discussed the Rapporteur’s June 2026 report on Principles for judicial appointments. Professor Sterio moderated the webinar with Dr Jessica Corsi, City University London.

Professor Sterio also co-hosted an episode of the International Law Chats podcast published on October 4. The podcast, published monthly, is hosted by the American Branch of the International Law Association, and it is co-hosted by Professor Sterio, Professor Chiara Giorgetti, and Alison McDonald, KC. This episode featured a conversation among the three co-hosts, titled “Meet the Hosts!” Professor Sterio and her co-hosts shared parts of their personal journeys toward international law, discussed their current work projects, and current challenges in international law.