Events Archive
IHL Project Events 2009/10
1 June 2010
'Inhumane, illegal and insane: A Medieval Siege on Gaza in 2010'
John Ging (UNWRA)
29 October 2009
Ashraf Qazi (UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Sudan)
'What now for Sudan?'
28 April 2009
Group Captain Bill Boothby (RAF, Legal Branch); Tom Porteous
(Human Rights Watch)
'Future Directions in the Law Regulating Weaponry in Armed Conflict'
19 February 2009 18:30-20:00 PM Hong Kong Theatre
Prof Marco Sassoli
(Geneva)
'IHL and International Human Rights Law in Non-International Armed Conflicts'
IHL Project Events 2008
Wednesday 23
January 2008, 18:30-20:00, Old Theatre
General Sir Mike
Jackson
(Former head of the British Armed Forces)
"General Reflections: A look at where today's strategic circumstances are and
the position of the UK, and a look to the future"
Chair: Dr Chaloka Beyani
Monday 28 January,
18:30, U8
Mr Guillermo
Bettocchi
(UNHCR Somalia Representative)
Somalia: Legal and Humanitarian Challenges
Chair: Prof James Putzel
Tuesday
18 March, 14:00, U8
Judy
Cheng-Hopkins
(Assistant High Commissioner for Operations, UNHCR); Dr Chaloka Beyani;
Dr Susan Breau
Defining the scope of responsibilities: the Great Lakes region
Tuesday 15 April,
15:00, U8
Dr. Francis Deng
(UN Special Adviser on Prevention of Genocide)
Responsible Sovereignty and the Prevention of Genocide
Chair: Dr Chaloka Beyani
Monday 28 April, New Theatre
Sir John Holmes
(UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief
Coordinator)
'Meeting the new humanitarian challenges of the 21st century '
IHL Project Events 2007
22
October 2007
Toby Lanzer
(United Nations Resident Coordinator in the Central African Republic)
'Cornered in the Centre: Aid and
Development in a Rough Neighbourhood'
Chair:
Professor Gerry Simpson
Respondent: Dr James Putzel
30
October 2007
Anthony Dworkin (Crimes of War Project); John F. Burns (The New York
Times); Professor Gerry Simpson (LSE)
'Who Cares About the Laws of
War in Contemporary Conflicts?' A Conversation
1
November 2007
Erica Feller
(Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, UNHCR)
'Giving
Peace a Chance: Rule of Law during Peacebuilding'
Chair: Dr Chaloka Beyani, Senior Lecturer in Law
13
November 2007
Kevin Heller & Charles Garraway
'A Poisoned Chalice: The
Substantive and Procedural Defects of the Iraqi High Tribunal'
Chair: Alejandro Chehtman, IHL Project
27
April 2006
Professor Christopher Greenwood QC
Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq:
is there a role for law in modern warfare? (Transcript PDF)
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5
June 2006
Professor Sir Adam Roberts
'Transformative Military Occupation:
applying the laws of war and human rights'
This article is available in
pdf file from the web pages of the Oxford Leverhulme Programme on the Changing
Character of War:
http://ccw.politics.ox.ac.uk/publications
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provided for educational purposes and should not be replicated without the
written permission of the LSE. Please see our
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15 May 2006
Professor Michael Schmitt
'Asymmetric Warfare and IHL'
(PowerPoint presentation available on
request ihl.project@lse.ac.uk)
17 October 2006
General Sir Rupert Smith
'The Changing Character of Warfare'
Transcript
25 October 2006 - Seminar
Professor Charles Garraway
'Command Responsibility and IHL'
31 October 2006
John B. Bellinger, III
'Legal
Issues in the War on Terrorism'
Transcript
17 November 2006 - Seminar
Dr Jenny Kuper &
Mariana Goetz
(Redress)
'Children in Armed Conflict'
Victims, Perpetrators or Heroes? Child Soldiers before the International
Criminal Court
30 November 2006
A Conversation with Professor Françoise
Hampson &
Professor Bill Schabas
'The Interaction of Human Rights Law and
International Humanitarian Law'
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