Meetings' Program – 2nd Semester, 2015-2016
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Topics |
Speakers |
Date |
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International Tribunals and Collective Memory |
Prof. Moshe Hirsch |
1.3.16 |
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New Directions in the Study of International Law: |
Mr. Yahli Shereshevsky Ms. Tamar Megido |
15.3.16 |
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Updates on Developments in International Law: |
TBD |
29.3.16 |
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Evolution of Investment Law in the Context of State-Driven Change and Arbitral Responses |
Prof. Wolfgang Alschner |
24.5.16 |
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Paris Climate Change Agreement |
Prof. Daniel Bodansky |
31.5.16 |
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TBD |
Prof. Jeffrey Dunoff |
7.6.16 |
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The Case for an International Court of Civil Justice |
Prof. Maya Steinitz |
14.6.16 |
Meetings' Program – Second Semester, 2014-2015
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Topics |
Lecturers |
Date |
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ICJ case concerning the Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Croatia v. Serbia) |
Prof. Andreas Zimmermann (University of Potsdam) |
3/3/2015 |
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The New Way of War: Is There a Duty to Use Drones?
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Prof. Oren Gross |
18/3/2015 |
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International Legal Theory and Psychology |
Prof. Anne van-Aaken (University of St. Gallen) |
14/4/2015
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Resolution 242 Revisited: New Evidence on the Required Scope of Israeli Withdrawal |
Prof. Eugene Kontorovich (Northwestern University) |
28/4/2015 |
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Lawyers in Warfare: Who Needs Them? |
Dr. Ziv Bohrer |
12/5/2015 |
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WTO Panelists Are From Mars, ICSID Arbitrators Are From Venus: Why? And Does it Matter? |
Prof. Joost Pauwelyn (Institute of International and Development Studies) |
16/6/2015 (15:00) |
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TBA |
Update meeting |
23/6/2015 |
Meetings' Program – Second Semester, 2013-2014
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Date |
Speakers |
Topics |
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18.2.14 |
Prof. Tomer Broude |
Updates on Recent Developments in International Law: |
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4.3.14 |
Prof. Yoram Haftel |
When Do States Renegotiate International Agreements? The Case of Bilateral Investment Treaties |
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18.3.14 |
Dr. Guy Harpaz |
The EU's Insistence on Non-Extraterritorial Application of its Trade Agreements with Israel: A Paradigm Shift or PR Exercise? |
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29.4.14 |
Dr. Shai Dothan |
Why Granting States a Margin of Appreciation Supports the Formation of a Genuine European Consensus |
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13.5.14 |
Prof. Eugene Kontorovich |
State Practice on Economic Dealings With Occupied Territories |
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20.5.14 |
Prof. Robert Howse |
Leo Strauss, Carl Schmitt and 'German Nihilism' |
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10.6.14 |
Dr. Tilmann Altwicker |
What is Transnational Counter-Terrorism Law? – Prevention and Human Rights |
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17.6.14 |
Prof. Robbie Sabel, Dr. Yael Ronen, Yahli Shereshevsky |
Updates on Recent Developments in International Law |
Meetings' Program – 1st Semester, 2013-2014
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Date |
Speakers |
Topics |
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22.10.13 |
Prof. Moshe Hirsch Prof. Robbie Sabel – Humanitarian Intervention Dr. Eitan Barak – Chemical Weapons Dr. Gilad Noam – International Criminal Law |
The Conflict in Syria: An International Law Perspective |
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29.10.13 |
Prof. Malcolm N. Shaw |
Legality and Legitimacy in International Law (Will be held at Beit Maiersdorf, Romm 501) |
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5.11.13 |
Prof. Anne Peters |
International Constitutional Law - Are we Moving towards Constitutionalization of the World Community? |
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12.11.13 |
Prof. Tomer Broude |
Behavioral International Law |
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26.11.13 |
Dr. Tally Kritzman-Amir Dr. Rotem Giladi |
The Status of Refugees in Israel – Past and Present |
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17.12.13 |
Prof. Dan Bodansky - Canceled |
"The Who, What and Wherefore of Geoengineering Governance" (121 Climate Change 539) |
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24.12.13 |
Prof. Ruti Teitel |
Transitional Justice and Judicial Activism – A Right to Accountability? |
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6.1.13 |
16:00-20:00 in Beit Meirsdorf, Mt. Scopus, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem. |
The Annual conference of the International Law Forum |
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14.1.14 |
Adv. Hile Echerman, Adv. Daniel Geron, Dr. Shai Dothan |
Updates on Recent Developments in International Law |
Meetings' Program – 2nd Semester, 2012-2013
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Date |
Speakers |
Topics |
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23.4.13 |
Prof. Christoph Schreuer |
Do We Really Need International Investment Arbitration |
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9.4.13 |
Prof. Dan Joyner |
International Legal Issues relevant to Iran's Nuclear Program |
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5.3.13 |
The Turkel Report: Prof. Yuval Shany The Nature of Investigations: Dr. Michelle Lesh |
The Nature of Investigations under International Law: Reflections on the Turkel Report and Beyond |
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9.4.13 |
Prof. Dan Joyner |
International Legal Issues relevant to Iran's Nuclear Program |
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23.4.13 |
Prof. Christoph Schreuer |
Do We Really Need International Investment Arbitration |
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30.4.13 |
Prof. Yuval Shany Liron A. Libman Alexandra Manea |
Updates on Recent Developments in International Law |
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7.5.13 |
Prof. Eyal Benvenisti |
The Contributions of National and International Courts to Domestic Democratic Processes |
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21.5.13 |
Prof. Asif Efrat |
Combating the Kidney Commerce: Civil Society against Organ Trafficking in Pakistan and Israel |
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4.6.13 |
Marcia Harpaz |
Assessing China's WTO Compliance after a Decade in the WTO |
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11.6.13 |
Prof. Marcelo Kohen |
Uti Possidetis and Maritime Delimitations |
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18.6.13 |
Prof. Yuval Shany, Dean of the faculty |
Updates on Recent Developments in International Law |
Other Meetings and Conventions:
- On November 5, 2013 Professor Anne Peters, Director at the Max-Planck-Institute for Comparative Public Law and Public International Law, Heidelberg, discussed the topic "International Constitutional Law".
- On October 29, 2013, Professor Malcolm Shaw, Sir Robert Jennings Professor of International Law, University of Leicester; and Senior Fellow, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge discussed the topic - "Legality and Legitimacy in International Law".
- on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 Prof. Marcelo Kohen, the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, will discussed the topic "Uti Possidetis and Maritime Delimitations".
- on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, Marcia Don Harpaz, discussed the topic "Assessing China's WTO Compliance after a Decade in the WTO".
- on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, Prof. Asif Efrat, from the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, discussed his paper "Combating the Kidney Commerce: Civil Society against Organ Trafficking in Pakistan and Israel".
- on Tuesday, 7 May 2013, Prof. Eyal Benvenisti discussed he's paper on the topic: Democracy Enhancing Courts: How National and International Courts Are Cooperating to Solve Global Democratic Dilemmas (coauthored with George W. Downs).
- On Tuesday, 30 April 2013, recent developments in International law were discussed:
- Prof. Yuval Shany, the Dean of the faculty, discussed the process of strengthening the human rights treaty bodies (as background reading material attached is the report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the strengthening of treaty bodies. Please read the Introduction and sections 1 and 2 of the report).
- Liron A. Libman will discussed the new arms trade treaty (follow this link to a blog post by Liron on the subject).
- Alexandra Manea discussed the recent Judgment of the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Catan and others v. Moldova and Russia.
- On Tuesday, April 23, 2013, Prof. Christoph Schreuer discussed the topic "Do We Really Need International Investment Arbitration?"
- On Tuesday, April 9 2013, Prof. Dan Joyner presented the topic: "International Legal Issues relevant to Iran's Nuclear Program".
- On April 3rd 2013, at the Igal Arnon Law and History Workshop, Tel Aviv University Faculty of law, hosted Alan Nissen, for a presentation of his article-
The Turn to Technique in International Law.