Bruno Arpi

Dr Bruno Arpi

Senior Lecturer

Adelaide Law School

Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD (as Co-Supervisor) - email supervisor to discuss availability.


Dr Bruno Arpi is a Senior Lecturer at the Adelaide Law School, The University of Adelaide (Australia). His teaching and research focus on public international law, the law of the sea, climate change law, and Antarctic law. Bruno is a co-chair of the Oceans and International Environmental Law Interest Group (OIELIG) of the Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law (ANZSIL). He also serves on the council of the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA - Tasmanian Branch) and is a member of the Standing Committee on the Humanities and Social Sciences (SC-HASS) of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Additionally, he is on the editorial board of the Australian Journal of Maritime & Ocean Affairs. Bruno holds a PhD in Law from the University of Tasmania (Australia), an LL.M. from the University of Copenhagen (Denmark), and an LL.B. from the Universidad Nacional de Rosario (Argentina). He also serves as an adjunct Senior Lecturer at the Law School of the University of Tasmania and the Faculty of Law at the Universidad Nacional de Rosario.

  • Journals

    Year Citation
    2022 Arpi, B., & McGee, J. (2022). Rediscovering the importance of Antarctic Law for the early twenty-first century. Australian Journal of International Affairs, 76(3), 248-265.
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    2022 Arpi, B., & McGee, J. (2022). Fishing around the South Georgia Islands and the 'Question of the Falklands/Malvinas': Unprecedented challenges for the Antarctic Treaty System. MARINE POLICY, 143, 9 pages.
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    2021 Mcgee, J., Arpi, B., Neumann, A., & Nijhoff, B. (2021). Wilderness protection in polar regions: arctic lessons learnt for the regulation and management of tourism in the Antarctic. POLAR JOURNAL, 11(1), 239-241.
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    2021 Arpi, B. (2021). Maps have meaning: why does a recent Argentine map have potential implications for Antarctic governance?. Australian Journal of Maritime and Ocean Affairs, 13(2), 79-93.
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    2020 McGee, J., Arpi, B., & Jackson, A. (2020). "Logrolling" in Antarctic governance: Limits and opportunities. POLAR RECORD, 56, 11 pages.
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    2020 Arpi, B., & McGee, J. (2020). The Greening of Antarctica: Assembling an International Environment. The Australian Year Book of International Law Online, 38(1), 321-328.
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    - Arpi, B. (n.d.). La relevancia del Derecho Antártico frente los desafíos regionales y el papel primordial de Argentina y Chile en su fortalecimiento.. Revista Tribuna Internacional, 10(20).
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  • Book Chapters

    Year Citation
    2024 Arpi, B. (2024). The Tension Between Regional and Universal Regimes for Antarctic Governance. In Springer Polar Sciences (pp. 33-49). Springer Nature Singapore.
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  • Board Memberships

    Date Role Board name Institution name Country
    2022 - ongoing Co-Chair Oceans and International Environmental Law Interest Group Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law Australia
  • Committee Memberships

    Date Role Committee Institution Country
    2020 - ongoing Member tanding Committee on the Humanities and Social Sciences Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research United Kingdom
  • Memberships

    Date Role Membership Country
    2025 - ongoing Member International Law Association Australia
    2021 - ongoing Member Australian Institute of International Affairs Australia
    2020 - ongoing Member Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law Australia
  • Position: Senior Lecturer
  • Phone: 83132878
  • Email: bruno.arpi@adelaide.edu.au
  • Campus: North Terrace
  • Building: Ligertwood, floor Third Floor
  • Room: 311
  • Org Unit: Adelaide Law School

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