Events 2014
> PhD SEMINARS
'The Politics of Transnational Law'
with keynote speeches by Peer Zumbansen (King's College, London)
and Sarah Kendall (Kent Law School, Canterbury)
20-22 November 2014
De Nieuwe Poort, Claude Debussylaan, Amsterdam
in cooperation with COST Action IS1003 and the Center for International Criminal Justice
> DOCUMENTARY SESSIONS
Armadillo (Public screening)
Thursday 13 November 2014, 17:00 - 19:30
moderator: Dr. Erna Rijsdijk (Netherlands Defense Academy)
> RESEARCH WORKSHOP
Uncertainty and Risk Across International Law
18-19 October 2014
Budapest
organized by Monica Ambrus (Groningen), Rosemary Rayfuse (University of New South Wales) and Wouter Werner (CePTL/VU) in cooperation with COST Action IS1003
> DOCUMENTARY SESSIONS
The Act of Killing (for LPIS and ICC students)
Thursday 9 October 2014, 17:00 - 19:30
moderator: Dr. Francesco Ragazzi (Leiden University)
> GUEST LECTURE
Beth Simmons (Harvard University):
'Prospects and limits of international law in times of conflict. The International Criminal Court and beyond'
Friday 26 September 2014, 15:30-17:00
VU university, Amsterdam
> DOCUMENTARY SESSIONS
War Don Don (For LPIS and ICC students)
Thursday 18 September 2014, 17:00 - 19:30
moderator: Logan Hambrick (Co-Counsel Charles Taylor Defense Team)
> BOOK LAUNCH
Deviance in International Relations: 'Rogue States' and International Security (Palgrave)
edited by Wolfgang Wagner, Michal Onderco and Wouter Werner
discussant: Anna Geis (Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg)
11 September 2014 at 16:00
location: VU university, Metropolitan Z-009
followed by drinks in The Basket (VU campus)
> RESEARCH WORKSHOP
The Changing Practices of International Law: Sovereignty, Politics and Law in a Globalising World
27-29 August 2014 Bifrost University, Reykjavik
organised by Tanja Aalberts (CePTL/VU), Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen (DIIS) and Dadi Stigmarsson (Bifrost)
in cooperation with COST Action IS1003
> RESEARCH WORKSHOP
Methodological and Theoretical Perspectives on International Criminal Justice
24-25 April 2014
Faculty of Law, University of Oslo
in cooperation with the Social Control and the Rule of Law Research Group, Oslo University and the Center for International Criminal Justice
> RESEARCH WORKSHOP
Koskenniemi and His Critics: Reflections on the Past and Future of International Law
10-12 April 2014
organisers: Alexis Galan (EUI), Marieke de Hoon (CePTL/VU) and Wouter Werner (CePTL/VU)
in cooperation with COST Action IS1003
participants: Martti Koskenniemi (Helsinki), Friedrich Kratochwil (CEU), Andrew Lang (LSE), Susan Marks (LSE), Gregor Noll (Lund), Liliana Obregón (Andes/Helsinki), Nikolas Rajkovic (Kent), Sahib Singh (Cambridge), Jaye Ellis (McGill), Sergio Dellavalle (Max Planck), Janne Nijman (UvA), Tanja Aalberts (CePTL/VU), Juan Amaya-Castro (CePTL/VU), Geoff Gordon (CePTL/VU)
> GUEST LECTURE
Martti Koskenniemi (University of Helsinki): 'International Law and Critique - Trends, Strategies, Myths'
9 April 2014
19h30-21h00 in De Nieuwe Poort, Amsterdam
followed by a reception sponsored by CePTL
> CONFERENCE PANEL
Ritual in International Criminal Justice
at the 55th Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, Toronto, 26-29 March 2014
organisers: Jillian Dobson (CePTL/VU) and Sofia Stolk (CePTL/VU)
participants: Jillian Dobson (CePTL/VU), Marieke de Hoon (CePTL/VU), Sara Kendall (Leiden), Frédéric Megret (McGill), Sofia Stolk (CePTL/VU); discussant: Philip Liste (Hamburg), chair: Tanja Aalberts (CePTL/VU)
> PANEL DISCUSSION
Piracy and Counter-Piracy
20 February 2014
VU university, Amsterdam
with Ursula Daxecker (University of Amsterdam), Freek Marchal (Legal Advisor at Netherlands Maritime Headquarters) and Wolfgang Wagner (VU)
> RESEARCH WORKSHOP
Neglected Practices of International Law
9 January 2014
VU university, Amsterdam
with presentations by
Jeffrey Dunoff (Temple University), 'The Puzzle of Judicial Dissent' (project with Mark Pollack)
Geoff Gordon (CePTL/VU), 'Dissent and cosmopolitan dialectics at the International Court of Justice'
Sofia Stolk (CePTL/VU), 'A neglected momentum: the opening statement of the prosecution in international criminal trials'
> PhD SEMINAR
Academic Publishing
8 January 2014
VU university, Amsterdam
discussants: Jeffrey Dunoff (Temple University) and Tanja Aalberts (CePTL/VU)