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New Horizons in Human Trafficking and International Criminal Law
24 Feb 2021
15:00 - 17:15
Lecture
The key-note speaker is Herman Bolhaar, Dutch National Rapporteur for Human Trafficking. Herman was Chairman of the Board of Prosecutors General, the national management of the Dutch public prosecution service from ...
The International Criminal Court vs. Powerful States: The United Kingdom/Iraq Preliminary Examination and Beyond
18 Feb 2021
15:00 - 16:30
Lecture
On 9 December 2020, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, announced that she would close the United Kingdom/Iraq preliminary examination. The panelists will analyze the Prosecutor’s ...
PhD defence Evelien van Roemburg
10 Feb 2021
17:00 - 18:00
Lecture
On Wednesday 10 February PhD Researcher Evelien van Roemburg will defend her PhD thesis entitled 'The effectiveness of UNHCR's supervision: Assessing the UN refugee agency's supervisory task regarding states' ...
Toward a History of Grassroots International Law: Was the Road Taken?
8 Feb 2021
15:30 - 17:00
Lecture
Doreen Lustig is an Associate Professor at Tel Aviv University, Buchmann Faculty of Law. Lustig’s primary research and teaching interests include the history and theory of international law, political economy and the ...
Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Weapon Systems and Accidents in War
1 Dec 2020
17:00 - 18:00
Lecture
On Tuesday 1 December 2020, Dr Rebecca Crootof (University of Richmond School of Law) will deliver the inaugural lecture of the DILEMA Lecture Series, on the topic of ‘Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Weapon ...
Human Rights, Poverty and Capitalism
3 Nov 2020
15:30 - 17:00
Lecture
Anna Chadwick will examine the inter play between state obligations to eradicate extreme poverty
and realize socio economic rights under International Human Rights Law and some of
the legal regimes and economic ...
ACIL luncheon: Conflict classification in international criminal law
5 Oct 2020
12:00 - 13:00
Lecture
Rogier Bartels will discuss how international criminal courts and tribunals pronounce on the classify armed conflicts. His presentation is based on the research he conducted for a recent article on the same topic, ...
Situating Contingency in International Law: On the possibility of a different law
31 Aug 2020
12:00 - 13:00
Lecture
During this ACIL luncheon Ingo Venzke will introduce the book 'Situating Contingency in International Law: On the possibility of a different law,' which he co-edited with Kevin Jon Heller (forthcoming from Oxford ...
(Cancelled) Veiled Power: International Law and the Private Business Corporation, 1886–1981
28 May 2020
09:30 - 11:00
Lecture
Please note that this event has been cancelled /\/\/\/\ In her lecture Doreen Lustig (Tel Aviv University) presents a historical study of the international law of the private business corporation. This book ...
(Cancelled) Monopolizing War: Codifying the Laws of War to Reassert Governmental Authority, 1856–1874
27 May 2020
15:30 - 17:00
Lecture
Note that this event has been cancelled /\/\/\/\ In her lecture Doreen Lustig (Tel Aviv University) will challenge the canonical narrative about civil society’s efforts to discipline warfare during the mid-nineteenth ...
(cancelled) International law and its writers
20 Apr 2020
15:30 - 17:00
Lecture
Please note that this event has been cancelled. We are looking to reschedule it /\/\/\/\ In her guest lecture entitled 'International law and its writers' Lianne Boer (VU Amsterdam) will discuss the construction of ...
The socio-economic rights of people on the move affected by cooperative migration control
20 Apr 2020
12:00 - 13:00
Lecture
In this online luncheon, ACIL visiting fellow Annick Pijnenburg (Tilburg University) discusses ongoing work in her research on ‘At the frontiers of shared responsibility: the socio-economic rights of people on the ...
(cancelled) Human Rights, Poverty, and Capitalism
30 Mar 2020
15:30 - 17:00
Lecture
This lecture has been cancelled in line with Covid-19 precautionary measures. We are looking to reschedule this lecture to autumn 2020. /\/\/\/\ In her guest lecture Anna Chadwick (University of Glasgow) will argue ...
(cancelled) What is international legal doctrine? An empirical approach
16 Mar 2020
12:00 - 13:00
Lecture
This lecture has been cancelled in line with Covid-19 precautionary measures. We are looking to reschedule this presentation to later this year. /\/\/\/\ In this luncheon ACIL visiting fellow William Hamilton Byrne ...
The Role of the NATO Legal Advisor
4 Mar 2020
15:00 - 17:00
Lecture
In his lecture entitled 'The Role of the NATO Legal Advisor,' Steven Hill will provide an overview of the legal issues and challenges currently facing the NATO and discuss the role of the Legal Adviser in the ...
International economic law and disintegration: beware the Schmittean moment
24 Feb 2020
15:30 - 17:00
Lecture
In her guest lecture entitled 'International economic law and disintegration: beware the Schmittean moment' Alessandra Arcuri (Erasmus University Rotterdam) will discuss the rekindled interest in the nation state and ...
Jurisdictional issues before the ICC
19 Feb 2020
15:00 - 17:00
Lecture
In his lecture entitled "Jurisdictional issues before the ICC," Dr. Rod Rastan (ICC) will focus on the jurisdictional regime of the ICC. He will address issues arising from the Court’s practice related to ...
Relationship between the ICC and States and the Role of the Assembly of States Parties
30 Jan 2020
15:00 - 17:00
Lecture
In his lecture Shehzad Charania (UK Attorney General’s Office) will discuss the interaction between States and the ICC. In particular, he will consider the role of the Assembly of States Parties and its legal and ...
The evolving role of State sovereignty in the international investment regime
27 Jan 2020
12:00 - 13:00
Lecture
In this internal luncheon, ACIL visiting fellow Niccolò Zugliani (University of Verona) discusses ongoing work in his research on ‘The evolving role of State sovereignty in the international investment regime. An ...
The Guiding Principles on Shared Responsibility in International Law
13 Jan 2020
12:00 - 13:00
Lecture
In this internal luncheon, ACIL assistant professor Natasa Nedeski discusses ongoing work on ‘The Guiding Principles on Shared Responsibility in International Law,’ a research project she is conducting jointly with ...
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