À la Recherche des Travaux Préparatoires : An Approach to Researching the Drafting History of International Agreements

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Guide to researching the drafting history of international agreements, by Jonathan Pratter, Foreign and International Law Librarian at Tarlton Law Library, University of Texas at Austin. The guide was published in 2005 (and updated in 2017) on New York University's Globalex website. The author provides an introduction to travaux préparatoires, guidance on how to find them and details of publications which can help with this search. The guide provides information on printed and online sources oand uses particular examples of conventions to illustrate research methods; these include the Hague conventions, Geneva Conventions and international agreements of the Council of Europe, International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) and the International Labour Organization (ILO).

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