Professional Experience in the Academy

Since 2021: Lecturer in International Public Law. Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB)

2011-2020: Associate Lecturer in International Public Law. Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB)

Academic Responsibilities

Since 2020: Chair of the Climate Change Committee of the Balearic Islands.
Since 2020: Legal Analyst al Climate Change Litigation Initiative (C2LI).
Since 2018: Focal point of UIB at the UNFCCC.
Since 2017: Deputy Director of the UIB Interdosciplinary Lab on Climate Change (LINCC-UIB).

Competitive Research Proyects

Since 2020: La Proteccion Del Interés Publico Global En Las Situaciones De Conflicto Territorial: Definición Y Alcance De Las Obligaciones De Los Estados Implicados. PID2019-108253RB-C32. National Research Project.

2016-2019: Los Muros Y El Derecho Internacional Contemporaneo: Implicaciones Para La Seguridad, La Dignidad De La Persona Y El Desarrollo Sostenible. DER2015-65486-R. National Research Project.

Main Publications

de Vilchez Moragues, P., Climate in Court: Defining State Obligations on Global Warming Through Domestic Climate Litigation (Edward Elgar, 2022)

Torres, C., Jordà, G., de Vílchez, P. et al. Climate change and their impacts in the Balearic Islands: a guide for policy design in Mediterranean regions. Reg Environ Change 21, 107 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-021-01810-1

de Vilchez Moragues, P., 'Push Sweden, Fältbiologerna et autres c. Gouvernement suèdois (2018)', in C. Cournil (ed.), Les grandes affaires de justice climatique (Droits International, Comparé et Européen / DICE, Aix-en-Provence, 2020), pp. 333-345

de Vilchez Moragues, P., 'Climate Change as a Disrupter of the Notion of Border in International Law', Spanish Yearbook of International Law 23 (2019), DOI: 10.17103/sybil.23.36, pp. 493 - 504

de Vílchez Moragues, P. y Torres Figuerola, C. (coords.), 2019, 'El Canvi Climàtic i les Illes Balears. Canvis, impactes i propostes d'acció', in Estudi sobre la Prospectiva Econòmica, Social i Mediambiental de les Societats de les Illes Balears a l'Horitzó 2030 (H2030), Consell Econòmic i Social de les Illes Balears i Universitat de les Illes Balears, 135-213

de Vílchez Moragues, P., 2018, 'The Paris Agreement : a significant new thread in the legal tapestry of climate change domestic litigation', in Cournil, C. i Varison, L. (eds), Les procès climatiques. Entre le national et l'international, Éditions Pedone, Paris (2018), 47-65

de Vílchez Moragues, P., 2017, 'Extraterritoriality and judicial review of state's policies on global warming: Some reflections following the 2016 Scandinavian climate lawsuits', Revista Electrónica de Estudios Internacionales, (34), 1-27

de Vilchez Moragues, P., 2016, 'Broadening the Scope: The Urgenda Case, the Oslo Principles and the Role of National Courts in Advancing Environmental Protection Concerning Climate Change', Spanish Yearbook of International Law, 20, 71-92.

Recent Presentations

2021 Panorama de casos climáticos en el mundo. El derecho en la encrucijada: los retos y oportunidades que plantea el cambio climático. Jornadas del Anuario de la Facultad de Derecho de la UAM.

2021 The Right to a Healthy Environment and Climate Litigation: A Mutually Supportive Relation? Climate Change Litigation and Human Rights Arguments: Stocktaking and a Look at the Future, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa.

2021 The legal tapestry of climate litigation. Identifying the responsibility of States to tackle global warming. Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series.