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 ...

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 ...

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' ...

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 ...

Martijn Nouwen is an Assistant Professor in Tax Law at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and Director of the Institute for Tax Transparency. His presentation will discuss the functioning and effectiveness of the ...

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 ...

On Tuesday, 24 November 2020 PhD Researcher Vincent Vleugel will defend his PhD thesis entitled 'Culture in the State Reporting Procedure of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies'.

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 ...

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, ...

The international system is increasingly characterized by the presence of partially overlapping institutions that regulate and monitor states’ performance in a given area, known as regime complexes. Whereas scholars ...

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 ...

During this session 6 students will present findings from their research on the use of open source information as evidence in international criminal law. The students conducted this research as part of the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 2020 Frankfurt Investment Law Workshop will take stock of the current state of interaction between international investment law and human rights. The fundamental question which has dominated the scholarly debate ...

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 ...