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词条 Patricia Birnie
释义

  1. Personal life and education

  2. Career

  3. Selected publications

  4. References

Patricia Winifred Birnie (17 November 1926 - February 2013) was a British lawyer, and an internationally-recognised expert on the law of the sea and the regulation of whaling.[1]

Personal life and education

Birnie was born in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, and attended Queen Mary School. She studied jurisprudence at St Hilda's College, Oxford and became a barrister in 1952. She later gained a PhD from the University of Edinburgh.[1] Her thesis title was "Development of the international regulation of whaling : its relation to the emerging law of conservation of marine mammals".[2]

She married Sandy (died 1982) in 1952; they had a son and two daughters.[1]

Career

After working as a civil servant in the Treasury, Birnie moved to Scotland and taught law part-time at the universities of Aberdeen and Edinburgh before becoming a lecturer at Edinburgh. From 1983 to 1989 she taught at the London School of Economics.[1]

Birnie was the first director of the International Maritime Law Institute, established in Malta by the International Maritime Organization, from 1989 until her retirement in 1994.[1]

Selected publications

  • {{cite book|last1=Birnie|first1=Patricia| last2=Boyle|first2=Alan| title=International Law and the Environment| publisher=Oxford UP | isbn=9780198762829|year=1992}}

4th edition published as {{cite book|title=Birnie, Boyle, and Redgwell's International Law and the Environment |first1=Alan | last1=Boyle | first2=Catherine | last2=Redgwell | isbn=9780199594016 | publisher=Oxford UP| year=2019}}

  • {{cite book|last1=Birnie|first1=Patricia|title=International regulation of whaling : from conservation of whaling to conservation of whales and regulation of whale-watching (2 volumes)|publisher=Oceana |isbn=9780379206029 | date=1985}} Based on her PhD thesis

References

1. ^{{cite news |last1=Boyle |first1=Alan |title=Patricia Birnie obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/law/2013/mar/14/patricia-birnie |work=The Guardian |date=14 May 2013}}
2. ^{{cite web |title=Catalogue record for "Development of the international regulation of whaling..."" |url=https://discovered.ed.ac.uk/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=44UOE_ALMA21167282220002466&context=L&vid=44UOE_VU2&lang=en_US&search_scope=default_scope&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=default_tab&query=any,contains,birnie%20patricia |publisher=Edinburgh University Library |accessdate=4 September 2018}}
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7 : 1926 births|2013 deaths|English women lawyers|Alumni of St Hilda's College, Oxford|Alumni of the University of Edinburgh|Academics of the London School of Economics|Academics of the University of Edinburgh

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