PD Dr. Petra Gümplová

Activities

Publications

Scientific publications

• Gümplová, Petra (2024): “Justice on the Seafloor: A Critical Appraisal of the Extension of Sovereign Rights to Natural Resources on the Continental Shelf“, in German Law Journal, (forth.).
• Gümplová, Petra (2024): “Continental Shelf and the Quiet Ocean Commons Grab“, In: International Law Blog (published on 09.01.2024)
• Gümplová, Petra (2023): “Common Ownership or Global Commons? Reassessing Risse’s Common Ownership of the Earth Thesis in Light of Climate Crisis“, In: Sťahel, R.; Dědečková, E. (eds.), Current Challenges of Environmental Philosophy. Leiden: Brill, 71-96.
• Gümplová, Petra (2022): “Affluence and Freedom: An Environmental History of Political Ideas“, In: Contemp Polit Theory (2022). DOI: 10.1057/s41296-022-00596-z.
• Gümplová, Petra (2021a): “Normative View of Natural Resources – Global Redistribution or Human Rights-based Approach?“, In: Human Rights Review 22, 155-172. DOI: 10.1007/s12142-021-00615-3.
• Gümplová, Petra (2021b): “Rights of Conquest, Discovery and Occupation, and the Freedom of the Seas: the Colonial Invention of International Law and Natural Resource Injustice Isonomía.“, In: Revista de Teoría y Filosofía del Derecho 54: 1-36. Open Access: https://isonomia.itam.mx/index.php/revista-cientifica/article/view/417/1563.
• Gümplová, Petra (2021c): “Sovereign Territory and the Domination over Nature“, In: Bueno, A.; Henning, C.; Rosa, H. (eds.): Critical Theory and New Materialism, Abingdon: Routledge.
• Gümplová, Petra (2019a): “Sovereignty over Natural Resources – A Normative Reinterpretation“, In: Global Constitutionalism Global Constitutionalism 9(1), S. 7-37. DOI: 10.1017/S2045381719000224
• Gümplová, Petra (2019b): “Yasuní-ITT Initiative and the Reinventing Sovereignty over Natural Resources“, In: Filozofia 74(5), S. 378-393. Open Access: https://www.sav.sk/journals/uploads/05221313filozofia.2019.74.5.3.pdf
• Gümplová, Petra (2018): “Popular Sovereignty over Natural Resources – An Appraisal of Leif Wenar’s Blood Oil from the Perspective of International Law and Justice“, In: Global Constitutionalism 7(2), S. 173-203.
• Gümplová, Petra (2017): “Rights to Natural Resources and Human Rights“, In: Oksanen, M.; Dodsworth, A.; and O’Doherty, S. (eds.): Environmental Human Rights. A Political Theory Perspective, Abingdon: Routledge.
• Gümplová, Petra (2015): “Sovereignty and Post-sovereignty“, In: Philosophica Critica 1(2), S. 3-18.
• Gümplová, Petra (2014): “Rethinking Resistance with Václav Havel“, In: Constellations – An International Journal of Critical and Democratic Theory 21 (3): 401-414.
• Gümplová, Petra (2011): Sovereignty and Constitutional Democracy, Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft.

Media and podcasts

• “Natürliche Ressourcen sind nicht nur Chance für wirtschaftlichen Gewinn“, Petra Gümplová was interviewed by Goethe-Institute, June 2024.
• Gümplová, Petra (2023a): “Common property in seabed minerals is at a critical juncture“, In: blog of the Collaborative Research Centre “Structural Change of Property”. (published on 30.08.2023)
• Gümplová, Petra (2023b): “The new High Seas Treaty will not end the tragedy of the global fishing commons“, In: blog of the Collaborative Research Centre “Structural Change of Property”. (published on 15.03.2023)
• Video Podcast of the Faculty of Law, Charles University Prague (in Czech). (published on 03.02.2023)
• Gümplová, Petra (2022a): “Contesting the Unity of Constitutional Orders from a Property Perspective“, In: blog of the Collaborative Research Centre “Structural Change of Property”. (published on 15.02.2022)
• Gümplová, Petra (2022b): "Russia’s Blood Hydrocarbon“, in: Ethics & International Affairs. (published on 23.06.2022)

Lectures

• “Critical Theory and the Carbon Budget” Philosophy and Social Sciences, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic (06. bis 12.05.2024)
• “A Critical Appraisal of the Extension of Sovereign Rights to Natural Resources in the Global Commons – the Case of the Continental Shelf,” Polar and Ocean Politics Network Conference, Otto Friedrich University Bamberg (15. bis 16.02.2024)
• “Continental Shelf and the Quiet Ocean Commons Grab” The Inaugural Trømso Conference in Ethics and Political Philosophy, Arctic University of Trømso, Norway https://uit.no/tavla/artikkel/811962/the_tromso_conference_in_ethics_and_political_phi (11. bis 13.12.2023)
• “Sovereign Rights to Natural Resources in the Ocean Commons – A Critical Appraisal” NCLOS annual conference on Ocean Commons, Arctic University of Trømso, Norway (1. bis 3.11.2023)
• “Ocean Commons and Global Justice in the Climate Crisis,” Lecture at the Summer School of Philosophy of the University of Hradec Kralové, Broumov, Lecture available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-0M11bmmNc (1.10.2023)
• “Sovereign Rights to Natural Resources in Ocean Global Common – A Critical Appraisal,” Political Theory in Times of Uncertainty DVPW Conference, Bremen (27. bis 29.09.2023)
• “Governing the Global Commons for a Global Public Good – the Case of the Oceans,” IPSA World Congress of Political Science, Universidad Católica Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina (15. bis 19.07.2023)
• “Governing global commons for global public good”, Lecture at the conference “Braga Meetings on Ethics and Political Philosophy“ (15.-16.06.23)
• public panel discussion on the Commons at the Festival of Philosophy, Velke Mezirici, Czech Republic. (06.06.2023)
• “Sovereign Rights to Ocean's Resources - a Critical Appraisal”, Lecture at the conference Philosophy and Social Sciences, Prag. (10.-14.05.2023)
• “Common Ownership of the Earth in theAnthropocene”, Lecture at the international conference "Challenges for Environmental and Political Philosophy in the Anthropocene". (16.01.2023)
• “Moral Theories and Blood Commodities”, Lecture at the conference "Ethical Theories, Unethical Practices Conference of the Slovak Philosophical Society". (19.-21.10.2022)
• “Politisch(es) Denken im Anthropozän: Herausforderungen und aktuelle Positionen.“ Panel discussion as part of C2PO Colloquium University of Erfurt. (05.07.2022)

List of all activities

Events

• Panel “Global Commons and Their Discontents“, at the congress Political Theory in Times of Uncertainty DVPW Conference. (27.–29.09.2023)