Elif Naz Němec, LL.M.

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Phone: +420 221 990 750

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5247-1328

Publications

Research field

Climate Law, International Public Law, Human Rights Law, Animal Law

Education

  • Galatasaray University in Istanbul, Faculty of Law (BA in Law)
  • London School of Economics and Political Science (LL.M., Master of Laws)
  • Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Law (PhD, ongoing)

Projects

  • 9/2025–8/2027 Project ERC CZ "Climate Law Under Pressure: Calls for Exigency" funded by the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports – member of the research team
  • 2023–2024 States’ Practice of Human Rights Justification: a study in civil society engagement and human rights through the lens of gender and intersectionality (HRJust), Horizon EU Funded Project – member of the research team

Pedagogical work

  • 2023–2024, Charles University, Faculty of Law, Department of Environmental Law – Course: EU Environmental Law – Assistant Lecturer as internal PhD Candidate
  • 2022, Istanbul Gedik University, Vocational School of Justice – Course: Human Rights & Democracy – Legal Ethics – Lecturer
  • 2021–2022, Istanbul Gedik University, Institute of Graduate Studies – Courses: Human Rights in International Conventions; History of Human Rights, Democracy and Secularism – Teaching Assistant
  • 2022, Istanbul Gedik University, Institute of Graduate Studies – Course: Immigration and Refugee Law – Teaching Assistant

Other work in academic sphere

  • Affiliated Researcher at Koç University UNESCO Chair on Gender Equality and Sustainable Development
  • Member of the Czech Environmental Law Society

Other important activities related to scientific work

  • Associate Editor, Journal of Animal Rights Law (JARL)
  • 2024 Think Visegrad Fellow – Research on EU climate adaptation governance and safeguarding the rights of the most vulnerable in the Czech Republic