Alexander Lott
Stillingsbeskrivelse
Dr Alexander Lott works as a researcher at the Norwegian Center for the Law of the Sea at UiT – The Arctic University of Norway. Alexander has also taught various courses in administrative law, the law of the sea, and academic writing and research skills at the University of Tartu, Estonia at bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels, including in the international master's program. He is the author of the books "Hybrid Threats and the Law of the Sea" (Brill, 2022) and "The Estonian Straits: Exceptions to the Strait Regime of Innocent or Transit Passage" (Brill, 2018) as well as the editor and co-author of the anthology "Maritime Security Law in Hybrid Warfare" (Brill, 2024).
Alexander has published widely on the law of the sea, human rights, international security law, administrative law, and environmental law. He has been awarded the Marie Skłodowska-Curie individual fellowship (April 2022–March 2024) by the European Commission and the Estonian President's Young Scientist Award (2022). His previous work experience includes five years as a legal adviser at the constitutional review and administrative law chambers at the Estonian Supreme Court and the Ministry of Justice. He has been invited to serve as an expert in two projects for codifying the Estonian laws on the law of the sea and national defence.
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Forskningsinteresser
Alexander's research interests cross traditional boundaries between the law of the sea, navigational regimes, administrative law, environmental law, human rights, and international security law.
Undervisning
Alexander has been teaching international law of the sea to master's students since 2017. In addition, he has been responsible for various bachelor's, master's, and doctoral courses in administrative law and academic writing at the University of Tartu. He is supervising and censoring dissertations both in master's and doctoral programs (dozens at the University of Tartu, but also the NCLOS at UiT).
Medlem i forskningsgruppe
CV
Career
01.04.2022–...: Norwegian Center for the Law of the Sea; University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway, Researcher (1.00)
06.07.2020–...: University of Tartu, Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Law, Lecturer in Administrative Law (0.10)
06.11.2023–19.11.2023: US Naval War College, Visiting Research Scholar (1.00)
01.04.2020–31.03.2022: Norwegian Center for the Law of the Sea; University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway, Postdoctoral fellow (1.00)
01.05.2019–05.07.2020: University of Tartu, Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Law, Lecturer in Administrative Law (1.00)
21.08.2018–30.04.2019 : Estonian Academy of Security Sciences: Lecturer of law at the Institute of Internal Security (1.00)
01.02.2018–30.04.2019: University of Tartu, Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Law Lecturer in Administrative Law (0.50)
21.01.2017– 25.06.2018: Tallinn Circuit Court
Law clerk at the administrative law chamber (1.00)
01.03.2017–31.01.2018: University of Tartu, Adjunct lecturer at the School of Law's Tallinn Office (1.00)
01.04.2016–20.01.2017: Supreme Court of Estonia, Legal Adviser at the administrative law chamber (1.00)
01.10.2014–31.03.2016: Supreme Court of Estonia, Legal adviser at the constitutional review chamber (1.00)
03.03.2014–30.09.2014: Supreme Court of Estonia, Legal adviser at the administrative law chamber (1.00)
20.12.2011–28.02.2014: Ministry of Justice, Legal adviser at the legislative policy department (1.00)
01.07.2011–30.09.2011: Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) , Legal intern (1.00)
01.06.2007–01.05.2008: Estonian Defense Forces, Military service (1.00)
Academic degrees
Alexander Lott, Doctor's Degree, 2017, (sup) Lauri Mälksoo; Alex G. Oude Elferink; Heiki Lindpere, The Estonian Straits: Exceptions to the Strait Regime of Innocent or Transit Passage, University of Tartu
Education
2020–2022: Postdoctoral fellowship, Norwegian Centre for the Law of the Sea (Tromsø)
2013–2017: PhD (law), University of Tartu
2012–2012: Diploma, Venice Academy of Human Rights (EIUC)
2010–2011: LLM (international and European law), Utrecht University
2006–2010: BA (law), University of Tartu