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Peace, Justice and the Future of the International Criminal Court

Department of International Relations book launch and roundtable

Date: Wednesday 16 November 2016
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: NAB2.04, New Academic Building
Speaker: Dr Mark Kersten
Discussants: Dr Kirsten Ainley, Shehzad Charania, Professor Kevin Jon Heller
Chair: Dr Mark Hoffman

The roundtable will discuss the findings of Mark Kersten’s new book, Justice in Conflict, and the potential for the International Criminal Court to reform in order to operate with legitimacy and effectiveness into the future.

Mark Kersten (@MarkKersten) is a postgraduate researcher, teacher and international criminal justice consultant based at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto. His research focuses on the effects of judicial interventions by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on conflict, peace, and justice processes, the relationship between the BRICS and the ICC, and the nexus between social media and mass atrocity prevention.

Kirsten Ainley (@kirstenainley) is Associate Professor of International Relations at LSE.

Shehzad Charania (@UKintlaw) is Deputy Director of International and EU law at the Attorney General's Office. 

Kevin Jon Heller (@kevinjonheller) is Professor of Criminal Law at SOAS.

Mark Hoffman is Assistant Professor of International Relations and Deputy Head of Department (Teaching and Learning) at LSE.

The Department of International Relations (@LSEIRDept) is now in its 88th year, making it one of the oldest, and largest, in the world

Twitter Hashtag for this event: #LSEICC

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