LAWRENCE EMEKA MODEME

Accomplished academic professional with extensive expertise in English language proficiency, academic teaching, and research. Demonstrates exceptional skills in academic administration, project supervision, and student engagement. Proven track record in editing and publishing, with a strong focus on quality education and inclusive teaching practices. Adept at utilising virtual learning environments and managing classroom dynamics to enhance student performance. Committed to professional development and fostering multidisciplinary teamwork to achieve strategic educational goals.

PUBLISHED

· Modeme, Lawrence Emeka, ‘Syria, Use of Chemical Weapons, and Legality of Unilateral Humanitarian Military Interventions', Submitted to the Journal of International Humanitarian Legal Studies(Peer-reviewed and revised), 2018.

· Modeme Lawrence E., ‘The Security Council and the Legal Limits of Humanitarian Intervention’ Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (2018) 245-291.

· Modeme Lawrence E, Modern Business Law, English Legal system and Obligations (E-book) (Ventus Publishing /Bookboon.com - first publish 2016)

· Modeme Lawrence E, Modern Business Law: Business Organisations and Agency (Ventus Publishing /Bookboon.com - first publish 2016)

· Modeme Lawrence, ‘The Libya Humanitarian Intervention, Is It Lawful in International Law’? https://www.academia.edu/576116/The_Libya_Humanitarian_Intervention_Is_it_Lawful_in_International_Law

· Modeme Lawrence, ‘Right to Political Participation in International Law: A Rebuttal of the Democratic Entitlement Claim’, https://www.academia.edu/576129/Right_to_Political_Participation_in_International_Law_A_Rebuttal_of_the_Democratic_Entitlement_Claim

· Two non-law books

IN PROGRESS:

· “Use of Chemical Weapons and the Abuse of Humanitarian Intervention: Lessons from Syria”

· “Libya: The Case for International Responsibility for Wrongful Humanitarian Intervention”

· Lawrence Emeka Modeme, ‘Biafra: Current Agitations and the Right to Self-determination in International Law’.

· “Responsibility to Protect and the People of Palestine: Challenges, Failures, and Re-generation”

· Lawrence Emeka Modeme, The Right to Democracy in International Law: The Reality and the Myth (monograph)

· Lawrence Emeka Modeme, Post Colonial Self-Determination in Africa: The Right and the Challenges (monograph)

CONFERENCE PAPERS

• International Criminal Court for Africa? The UN Security Council and the Jurisprudence of the International Criminal Court, 10/27/14, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
• Foreign Humanitarian Military Interventions: Help or Hindrance to Dispute Resolution and Stability in Africa?, 10/24/13, Dakar, Senegal
• Democratic Entitlement in International Law: Still Far from the Promised Land, 10/02/10, Berlin

· Pro-Vice-Chancellor’s commendation for student support and satisfaction, 2017

· Dean’s commendation for teaching excellence and student satisfaction, 2013, 2014 and 2015 when the faculty stopped giving the awards.

· Shortlisted for MMU Student’s Union’s best teacher award, 2013

• Writing and publishing non-law books; book editing and proof-reading
• Public Speaking
• Sports, especially tennis and table tennis
• YouTuber
• Travelling
• Professional Affiliations: • European Society of International Law • African Society of International Law • British Institute of International and Comparative Law • Nigeria Council of Legal Education • Nigeria Bar Association