RALPH WILDE – (1) CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND (2) SERVICE AS CONFERENCE PANEL CONVENOR/CHAIR/DISCUSSANT (1) PRESENTATIONS, INCLUDING CONFERENCE PAPERS

(For invited lectures and keynote speeches, see separate list on CV, at https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/people/dr-ralph-wilde) Limitations on the arms trade in international law Meeting of the Expert Group on the Arms Trade Treaty, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Ireland, Dublin, 22 January 2020

Sustainable development across borders: new frontiers in international law Law and Development Research Network conference, Humboldt University, Berlin, 26 September 2019 Decolonizing the international law curriculum Decolonizing Law conference, Bristol University, 13 September 2019

Organized hypocrisy? Recognition, human rights and customary international law X Simpósio Brasileiro sobre Cortes e Tribunais Internacionais, Faculdade De Direito Do Largo São Francisco (University of São Paulo, Brazil), 7 November 2019 Society of International Legal Studies conference, Preston, 5 September 2019

The refugee/migration crisis as a crisis of international law Refugee and Migration Law Workshop, University of California, Berkeley, 13 December 2019 ‘Human Rights and the Potential of Multilayered Governance’ panel, Japan Chapter of the Asian Society of International Law conference, Tokyo, 14 July 2019, https://asiansil-jp.org/english/20190410-2/

International recognition and human rights treaties ‘Secession and State Recognition in Contemporary World Politics’ panel, Association for the Study of Nationalities 24th Annual World Convention, Columbia University, 4 May 2019

Sustainable development across borders: New frontiers in international law ‘The Sovereignty of States and Emerging Challenges’ panel, Kuwait International Law School, 6th Annual Conference, Kuwait, 2 May 2019, https://kilaw.edu.kw/annualConference/

Art-as-justice across borders ‘Plaques and Monuments in the Reparations Practice of International Courts and Beyond’ panel, Workshop on ‘Art and International Courts’, Law School, Copenhagen University, 26 April 2019 https://jura.ku.dk/icourts/calendar/2019/art-and-international-courts/

The intersection of host and foreign state human rights obligations in occupation situations ‘Third-party obligations and responsibility under international law’ panel, ‘Illegality of Economic And Other Activities In And With Regard To Territories Under Military Occupation: Third-Party Obligations And Implications For Conflict Resolution’ International Conference, Azerbaijan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Baku, 5 March 2019

Using the master’s tools to dismantle the master’s house: law as a tool of resistance and oppression

Lancamento o 'Grupamento Resistência Pela Democracia e Pela Cidadania' (launch of the group for resistance about democracy and citizenship), Rio de Janeiro, 22 February 2019 (https://www.facebook.com/events/427535357990144/?active_tab=about)

Postcolonial approaches to the extraterritorial application of human rights law Congresso Internacional da Academia Paulista de Direito com o tema de “Culturas, Periferias e Direitos Humanos” (international conference of the Paulista Academy of Law, on the theme of ‘Culture, Peripheries, and Human Rights’), Universidade de São Paulo (University of Sao Paulo), São Paulo, Brasil, 3 December 2018 (https://apd.org.br/congresso-2018-programa/)

Subsidiarity reversed: the primacy of international human rights review in extraterritorial situations International Law Association conference, University of Minho, Portugal, 20 September 2019 Association of Human Rights Institutes conference, Potsdam, 6 September 2019 Harvard Law School, 10 April 2019 Cambridge University, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, in collaboration with the Athens Public International Law Centre, workshop, ‘Rethinking Reparations in International Law’, Panel 7: New Issues in Reparations, 17 November 2018, audio available here, https://sms.cam.ac.uk/media/2870677?format=mp3&quality=high, remarks at the 17:10 mark

Academic ethics Presentation, ‘The international legality of economic activities in occupied territories’ conference, Asser Institute, 17 October 2018

The international legal academy must fall? Some reflections on recent controversies in international law Presentation at the Third World Approaches to International Law conference, National University of Singapore, 21 July 2018

Making the case for greater refugee protection through ideas of liability Humanitarian Studies Conference, ‘(Re-)Shaping Boundaries in Crisis and Crisis Response’, The Hague, 28 August 2019 3rd annual conference, Refugee Law Initiative, University of London, ‘Refugee Protection in a Hostile World?’, 18 July 2018

‘68 and the repudiation of colonialism Presentation at the ‘Maio de 68 como fenômeno global: Representações e reivindicações’ conference, PUC-Rio de Janeiro, 12 June 2018

‘don’t trip, I’m gonna take it off your hands for you’: colonial art justice Presentation at the Brazilian Conference on Law & Art, Joao Pessoa, Brazil, 18 July 2018

Beyond the state sovereignty paradigm: the case of overlapping responsibilities involving non-sovereign actors International Law Association Bi-Annual Conference, Sydney, 21 August 2018 VIII Simpósio Brasileiro sobre Cortes e Tribunais Internacionais (Eighth Brazilian Symposium on International Courts and Tribunals), Universidade de São Paulo (University of Sao Paulo), São Paulo, Brasil, 10 November 2017

The Legacy of the Mandate System for the concept of trusteeship over people in international law ‘Peace through Law: The Versailles Peace Treaty and dispute settlement after WW1’, Max Planck Institute Luxembourg on 6-8 December 2017

Same, same but different: jurisdiction in public international law and human rights law compared ‘Extraterritorial Jurisdiction in a Changing Global World’ conference, British Institute of International and Comparative Law, 14 September 2017

On the migration ‘crisis’, international law, and the backlash against human rights University of New South Wales, 22 August 2018 Fundação Getulio Vargas, Faculdade de Direito, Rio de Janeiro, 24 August 2017 Congresso Brasileiro de Direito Internacional (Brazilian Conference on International Law), Florianopolis, Brasil, 31 August 2017, http://www.direitointernacional.org/2017/01/10/comunicado-15-congresso-brasileiro-de-direito-internacional; http://www.youblisher.com/p/1865234-15-CONGRESSO-BRASILEIRO-DE-DIREITO-INTERNACIONAL/

International human rights adjudication as a global public good: the special case of extraterritoriality ‘International adjudication as a global public good?’ Agora panel (of the Interest Group on International Courts and Tribunals), European Society of International Law Annual Conference, Napoli, 7 September 2017, https://igict.files.wordpress.com/2016/12/esil-igict-agora-proposal-_-adjudication-as-global-public-good.pdf ‘Foundations of the Human Rights Law Architecture: Horizontal, Vertical, Territorial and Extraterritorial? Dimensions of Human Rights Obligations Reconsidered’ panel, XXVIII World Congress of the International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR), “Peace Based on Human Rights”, Lisboa, 17 July 2017

Review before the European Court of Human Rights as preferable to Human Rights Act review: the special case of extraterritoriality ‘Human rights and the interrelations between domestic law and supra/international law’ panel, Society of Legal Scholars Annual Conference, University College Dublin, 5 September 2017.

The role of international human rights mechanisms in securing post-conflict justice in relation to the Ukrainian conflict—extraterritoriality issues ‘ECHR and other human rights bodies’ panel, ‘Post-Conflict Justice in Ukraine’, Joint Conference of the European Society of International Law, the Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union, and the Ukrainian Association of International Law, Kiev, 27 May 2017

Unintended Consequences/Backlash Joint conference of the Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales Sede Ecuador and the International Studies Association, Quito, 27 July 2018 Academic Council on the UN System (ACUNS) Annual Conference, Rome, 14 July 2018 Joint conference of the Brazilian and Portuguese Branches of the International Law Association, Belo Horizonte, 25 May 2018 International Studies Association conference in San Francisco, 7 April 2018 Europe and the World: Mobilities, Values and Citizenship conference, Organized by the Council for European Studies. Chicago, 29 March 2018, panel information here: https://ces.confex.com/ces/2018/webprogram/Session7216.html

Meeting of the Migration Interest Group, European Society of International Law Annual Conference, Napoli, 6 September 2017 Crossing Borders: Migration and Land-Use Conflicts panel, ICON-S Conference, University of Copenhagen, 6 June 2017 Italian Society of International Law and European Union Law, Xxii Annual Conference, Migration and International Law: Beyond the Emergency?, University of Trento, 9 June 2017 ‘Mass Migrant Flows, International Obligation and Internal Resistance: Trump’s Executive Orders in Critical Perspective’ panel, ‘Mass Influx? Law, Policy and Large-Scale Movements of Refugees and Migrants’, 2nd Annual Conference, Refugee Law Initiative, University of London, 5 June 2017 ‘Fences, Borders and Mobility’ panel, London International Boundary Conference, King’s College London and Volterra Fietta law firm, 5 June 2017, http://www.londoninternationalboundaryconference.com/ Migration Law Interest Group meeting, American Society of International Law Annual Meeting, 14 April 2017

The White Helmets and International Law Panel discussant, ‘White Helmets’ documentary screening, UCL Department of Archaeology, 1 June 2017, http://www.laws.ucl.ac.uk/event/screening-of-the-white-helmets-panel-discussion/

Whose global economic justice? Feminism Interest Group meeting, European Society of International Law Annual Conference, Napoli, 6 September 2017 ‘Responsibility for the global poor’ panel, XXVIII World Congress of the International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR), “Peace Based on Human Rights”, Lisboa, 19 July 2017 ‘Intersectionality in critical theories of international law’ conference, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington DC, 11 April 2017, https://www.asil.org/event/intersectionality-critical-theories-international-law

Vindicating indigenous rights in the Inter-American Human Rights system Presentation, Annual assembly of indigenous communities in Roraima, Caracarana, Roraima, Brasil, 14 March 2017

Customary international law and extraterritorial cyber operations ‘International human rights law in cyberspace’ panel, Texas Law Review Symposium, Tallinn Manual 2.0 on the International Law Applicable to Cyber Operations, Austin, Texas, 7 February 2017, http://www.tallinnmanualsymposium.com/

Extraterritoriality and the domestic/international human rights remedies dialectic ‘Rule of law and the role of justice sector actors during states of conflict and emergency’ panel, Fair Trial Rights During States of Conflict and Emergency Expert Meeting, 27-28 October 2016, OSCE/ODIHR Warsaw, Poland

Personal reflections on ‘Going to Strasbourg’ Launch of Paul Johnson, Going to Strasbourg: An Oral History of Sexual Orientation Discrimination and the European Convention on Human Rights (OUP, 2016), 21 October, 2016, Conway Hall, London, https://goingtostrasbourg.com/book-launch/

Tribute to Vera Gowlland-Debbas ‘International Law: The Quest for its Implementation. Memorial to Professor Vera Gowlland-Debbas’, Institut universitaire de hautes études internationales, Genève, 27 September 2016

Post-colonial approaches to the extraterritorial application of human rights law ‘Legacies of the Tricontinental’ conference, University of Coimbra, Portugal, 24 September 2016, http://www.tricontinental50.net/

International law as a cause of and response to crisis: the case of the ‘refugee crisis’ and the extraterritorial obligation of non-refoulement ‘Deadly sea crossings: Public indifference and policy impasse for migrant protection’ roundtable discussion, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, 24 April 2017, https://www.hertie-school.org/en/events/event-previews/2017/2017-04-24-deadly-sea-crossings/; video: http://www.debatingeurope.eu/2017/05/10/are-europeans-becoming-indifferent-to-migrant-deaths/#.WRLqTlWGO4T ‘Reinventing Walls and Fortresses: Human Rights in the Age of Migration’ panel, Belgrade Security Forum, Belgrade, 12 October 2016, http://www.belgradeforum.org/Academicevent/AcademicEvent2016.html Human Rights Interest Group Interest Group Meeting, Annual Conference of the European Society of International Law, Riga, Latvia, 8 September 2016, http://www.esil-sedi.eu/sites/default/files/The%20Place%20of%20International%20Human%20Rights%20Law%20in%20Times%20of%20Crisis.pdf

Custom and extraterritoriality 14º Congresso Brasileiro de Direito Internacional (14th Brazilian Conference on International Law), Gramado, Brasil, 1 September 2016 International Society for Military Law and the Law of War, International Conference: ‘The International Law of Military Operations: Mapping the Field’, 21-23 June 2016, University of Exeter, http://www.opslaw.co.uk/

Futures for the extraterritorial application of the non-refoulement obligation: the case of rescuing migrants making perilous sea crossings ‘International Legal Aspects of Migration: African and European Perspectives’, joint conference of the African Association of International Law, the European Society of International Law, and the Dutch Ministry of Security and Justice, The Hague, 14 October 2016, http://www.esil-sedi.eu/sites/default/files/14Oct2016-ESIL-AAILConference%20programme.pdf ‘The Future of Refugee Law’ conference, Refugee Law Initiative, School of Advanced Study, London University, 29 June-1 July 2016, http://www.sas.ac.uk/sites/default/files/files/RLI/Printed%20programme%20-%20Future%20of%20Refugee%20Law.pdf Faculdad de derecho, Universidad Católica del Norte, Coquimbo, Chile, 30 August 2016 International Association for the Study of Forced Migration conference, Poznan, Poland, 14 July 2016 http://iasfm.org/iasfm16/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/07/Program-final-1.pdf

Diplomatic asylum and the Julian Assange case ‘Cooperación e integración política: ¿Nuevas instituciones para antiguos propósitos?’ panel, América Latina Y El Orden Mundial Contemporáneo: Perspectivas Desde la Integración Regional, Sociedad Latinoamericana para el Derecho Internacional, Conferencia Bienal 2016, Santiago de Chile (Annual conference of the Latin American Society of International Law, Santiago, Chile) 26 August 2016, http://www.sladi2016.cl/ L’art de la fuite. Les coulisses de l’affaire Assange, Séminaire exclusif avec Julian Assange, Centre de Droit Public, Centre de droit international, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles, 30 May 2016, http://droit-public.ulb.ac.be/lart-de-la-fuite-les-coulisses-de-laffaire-assange/; video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHYs78uIx3M [remarks at 1:13:20]

When forced migrants decide to make perilous sea crossings: the causal role of international law ‘Issues in international law’ panel, International Studies Association conference, Hong Kong University, 16 June 2017 2016 Annual Conference of the UK Migration & Law Network, Queen Mary University of London, 27 June 2016, http://www.law.qmul.ac.uk/events/items/169754.html ‘Migrants at Sea: What Role for International Law?’ panel, Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law, Washington, DC, 31 March 2016 (delivered via broadcast of video recording) https://www.asil.org/sites/default/files/annualmeeting/pdfs/AM_Program.pdf Videos at: https://www.asil.org/resources/2016-annual-meeting https://www.ucl.ac.uk/stream/media/swatch?v=c6411e9fdf9c Queering (extra-)territoriality Law and Society Association conference, Toronto, 8 June 2018 International Studies Association conference in San Francisco, 4 April 2018 ‘queering the (inter-)national’ panel, Law and Society conference, Mexico City, 20 June 2017 ‘Identity and Intolerance’ panel, International Studies Association conference, Hong Kong University, 15 June 2017 ‘Extraterritorial orientation’ panel, Extraterritorial Accountability conference, Haifa University, 28 May 2017, https://www.facebook.com/events/1904046586478396/ ‘Queer Without Borders’ conference, University College London, https://www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advanced-studies/ias-events/queer-without-borders, 21 June 2016, programme here: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/lgbtq-research/pdfs/QWB_programme.pdf International Society of Public Law (ICON·S) 2016 Conference, ‘Borders, Otherness, and Public Law,’ Humboldt University, Berlin, 17–19 June 2016, https://icon-society.org/previous-conferences/2016-conference/ ‘Queering International Law: Possibilities, Alliances, Complicities, Risks’ symposium, University of Melbourne Law School, 15 December 2015

Socio-economic rights, extraterritorially ‘Community Obligations in Contemporary International Law’ Authors’ Workshop, Humbolt University, Berlin, 15-16 October 2015

Intergenerational liability for colonial-era abuses in human rights law: the case of the Chagos Islanders Intergenerational Justice Conference, 9 October 2015, World Trade Institute, Bern, Switzerland, http://www.wti.org/media/filer_public/29/b1/29b1da85-2949-46b4-96df-a55d7616c3c2/programme_-_intergenerational_justice.pdf

Rights in cyberspace: custom and UN law ‘Human Rights in Cyberspace’ conference convened by the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence and Syracuse University Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism, Tallinn, 1 October 2015, https://ccdcoe.org/workshop-human-rights-cyberspace.html

Dilemmas in Promoting Global Economic Justice through Human Rights Law 2nd International Conference on the Right to Development, Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Africa, 16 August 2018 International Law Workshop, Tel Aviv University, Faculty of Law, 7 November 2016 International Law Literature Forum, Institut universitaire de hautes études internationales, Genève, 19 October 2016,

http://graduateinstitute.ch/files/live/sites/iheid/files/sites/international_law/shared/international_law/News%20&%20Events/2016-2017/LF%20Autumn/Program_Literature%20Forum_Fall%202016_final.pdf Faculty Seminar, Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales, Sydney, 9 November 2015 End of year function, Australian Branch of the International Law Association, Sydney, 9 November 2015 GlobalTrust research project seminar, Tel Aviv University, Faculty of Law, 2 December 2015 Faculty Seminar, College of Law and Business, Ramat Gan, Israel, 26 November 2015 ‘A tutela dos individuós na américa latina: avanços e retrocessos,’ panel, Latin American Society of International Law Annual Conference, Rio de Janeiro, 13 August 2015 ‘Human Rights and Borders’ panel, International Society of Public Law (ICON-S) Conference, ‘Public Law in an Uncertain World,’ NYU Law School, 3 July 2015 ‘The UN and the Promotion of Global Justice’ panel, Academic Council on the UN System Annual Conference, The Hague, 12 June 2015 ‘The rights to food, development and justice’ panel, Fourth Joint Conference on Human Rights of the Human Rights Section of the International Studies Association, the American Political Science Association, the European Consortium for Political Research and the International Political Science Association, The Hague, 10 June 2015 ‘Progress and Political Economic Development’ panel, ‘Progress, Change and Development’ conference, Portsmouth University, 4 June 2015 ‘Human Rights and Sustainable Development in Fragile States’ panel, Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law, 10 April 2015 ‘Human Rights and Global Justice: Engaging Powerful Proliferating Discourses’ panel, ‘On Praxis and the Intellectual-Third World Approaches to International Law’ conference, American University Cairo, 22 February 2015 ‘Emerging issues in international human rights law’ panel, ‘World Congress on International Law’ of the Indian Society of International Law, India Habitat Centre, Delhi, 10 January 2015 Human Rights Working Group, European University Institute, Florence, 19 November 2014

The extraterritorial application of the non-refoulement obligation in international human rights law 13th Congresso Brasileiro de Direito Internacional, Fundação Edison Queiroz, Universidade de Fortaleza, Fortaleza, 27 August 2015 ‘The role of EU Institutions in migration & asylum policies: liberal constraint?’ panel, 22nd Annual Conference of Europeanists, Paris, 8 July 2015 2015 International Law Association-American Society of International Law, Asia-Pacific Research Forum, ‘Integrating the Asia-Pacific: Why International Law Matters,’ Taiwan, Republic of China, 25 May 2015

The Legacy of the Palestine Mandate for the concept of trusteeship over people in international law ‘Transitions and Legacies’ panel, ‘Legalities and Legacies: The Past, Present, and Future of the Palestine Mandate in International Law’ conference, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 21 June 2015

Roundtable discussion with David Kretzmer, Yuval Shany and Malcolm Shaw ‘Legalities and Legacies: The Past, Present, and Future of the Palestine Mandate in International Law,’ Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 22 June 2015

The relevance of the extraterritorial application of human rights law to the issue of international solidarity ‘Overview of the international legal frameworks on human rights and international solidarity’ session at the ‘Regional consultation for the Eastern Europe, Western Europe and Others Group on the proposed draft declaration on the rights of peoples and individuals to international solidarity’ under the auspices of the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 21-22 April 2015, United Nations, Palais de Nations, Geneva

The International Court of Justice’s contribution to ‘specialist’ law as a ‘generalist’ court V Simpósio Brasileiro sobre Cortes e Tribunais Internacionais (Fourth Brazilian Symposium on International Courts and Tribunals), Universidade de São Paulo (University of Sao Paulo), São Paulo, Brasil, 10 November 2014

Locating the rights of the Chagos Islanders in international law International Studies Association Annual Conference, San Francisco, 5 April 2018 ‘BIOT and Human Rights panel,’ ‘Fifty Years of the British Indian Ocean Territory’ conference, Queen Mary University of London, 12 November 2015 ‘Chagos Litigation: A Socio-Legal Dialogue Conference’, University of Greenwich, 29 June 2015, http://chagosdialogue.blogspot.co.il/ ‘Imperial Locations’ seminar, University of Helsinki, 29-30 October 2014

Christine Chinkin as a role model Symposium to celebrate Christine Chinkin, LSE, 23-24 October 2014

The ‘life of the nation’ extraterritorially: can states derogate from human rights obligations when performing law enforcement and migration control activities abroad? Forced Migration and Peace, 15th Conference of the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, Bogotá, 18 July 2014 ‘Human Rights and the Dark Side of Globalisation: Transnational Law Enforcement and Migration Control’, GLOTHRO workshop, Danish Institute for Human Rights, Copenhagen, 9-10 December 2013

Beyond the state sovereignty paradigm: the case of overlapping responsibilities involving non-sovereign actors GLOTHRO Final Conference: Beyond State Obligations in International Human Rights Law–Towards Common Principles on the Obligations of Multiple Global Actors, Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland, 29 March 2014

Access to Justice in Human Rights Courts IV Simpósio Brasileiro sobre Cortes e Tribunais Internacionais (Fourth Brazilian Symposium on International Courts and Tribunals), Universidade de São Paulo (University of Sao Paulo), São Paulo, Brasil, 18-19 November 2013, http://netiusp.org/2013/11/11/programacao-iv-simposio-brasileiro-sobre-cortes-e-tribunais-internacionais/

Recent developments on extraterritoriality in international human rights law Managing Refugees, Looking for Solutions: Understanding the Strategies of Protection Session II’ panel, Contested Spaces and Cartographic Challenges, 14th Conference of the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, Kolkatta, 9 January 2013

The rule of law, accountability, and the UN Security Council: What issues are at stake? ‘The UN Security Council, Force and the Rule of Law,’ Australian Research Council Linkage Project Workshop between the ANU Centre for International Governance & Justice & the Australian Civil-Military Centre, Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations, New York, 13 June 2013

Interim report of the Human Rights Committee—overview by the Committee Co-Rapporteur International Law Association, Bi-Annual Conference, Sofia, 27 August 2012

Final report of the Study Group on United Nations Reform—overview by the Study Group Rapporteur International Law Association, Bi-Annual Conference, Sofia, 28 August 2012

Human rights beyond borders at the World Court: The significance of the ICJ’s jurisprudence on the extraterritorial application of international human rights law International Law Association Regional Conference, Lisbon, 11-12 September 2014 Brasilian Congress of International Law, Salvador, Brasil, 27-30 August 2014 Conferencia Bienal de la Sociedad Latinoamericana de Derecho Internacional, Bogotá, 14-16 August 2014 Inter-sessional meeting of the Human Rights Committee of the International Law Association, Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio, 14 June 2012

Exits from colonialism, occupation, Mandate and Trusteeship arrangements and international territorial administration: the competing normative models of trusteeship and self-determination Presentation, New York Law School, 4 April 2012

International law and the future recognition of Kosovo’s claim to statehood ‘International Recognition of Kosovo: ‘Stock-taking’ and ‘Looking-Forward’ Perspectives’ panel, Consolidating Kosovo’s Statehood: Processes, Problems, and Perspectives Conference, Kosovo Research Institute of Development and European Affairs (RIDEA) and the Centre for International Studies at the University of Oxford, Pristina, 17 March 2012 http://www.ridea-ks.org/index.aspx?SID=3&LID=4&AID=59&Ctype=1&ACatID=3

From core to periphery and back again: casting the light of human rights law into legal ‘black holes’, and the skewed agenda of international human rights law ‘International Law and the Periphery’ conference, American University in Cairo and Sydney University, Cairo, 19 February 2012

The significance of Kosovo’s declaration of independence for the right to self-determination and vice versa ‘Implementation of the Right of Peoples to Self-Determination—Avoiding Conflict’ conference, Belgrade Centre for Human Rights, Belgrade, 18 November 2011

Human rights law as a transitional justice mechanism for redress against intervenors: imperialism? Presentation, ‘Human Rights Dimensions of Transitional Justice in Ongoing Conflicts’ panel, ‘The Potential Role of Transitional Justice in Ongoing Conflicts’ conference, Minerva Centre for Human Rights, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 15 November 2011

The Al-Skeini decision of the European Court of Human Rights in 2011 – a landmark? Lecture, Melbourne University Law School, 6 December 2011 Lecture, Belgrade Centre for Human Rights, Human Rights School, Faculty of Law, Union University, Belgrade, 17 November 2011 Faculty Seminar, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 9 November 2011 Lecture, International University College of Turin, 28 October 2011 Presentation, Public International Law Discussion Group, University of Oxford, New College, Oxford, 20 October 2011

The governance of extraterritorial migration-related state action by human rights law: imperialism?

Panel Presentation, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, 13th International Conference, Kampala, 3 July 2011 Invoking international human rights law to cast light into the ‘legal black hole’ of war and occupation

Symposium presentation, New York Law School, New York, 6 April 2011 Presentation, Global Fellows’ Forum, NYU School of Law, New York 3 March 2011 Lecture, Law School, UCLA, Los Angeles, 24 February 2011 ‘Colonial Legacies’ panel, ‘Aftershocks: Legacies of Conflict’ conference, February 17-18, 2011, University of Texas School of Law, Bernard and Audre Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice, Seventh Annual Conference, 17-18 February 2011

A critical appraisal of the ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on Kosovo: Potential broader impact, and the role of Advisory Opinions ‘Post-Kosovo: General Implications’ panel, International Law Association, British Branch, Annual Conference, University of Sheffield, 28 April 2011 International Dispute Settlement seminar series, Law School, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, P.R. China, 29 December 2010 Panel Discussion on the ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on Kosovo, American Branch of the International Law Association Annual Conference ‘International Law Weekend’, Fordham University, New York, 22 October 2010 Workshop on the ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on Kosovo held by the Group on Peace and Security of the European Society of International Law (ESIL) at the ESIL Conference, Cambridge, 2 September 2010 ‘Kosovo as a precedent: on the Potential Impact of the ICJ Opinion’ panel, International Law Association, Biennial conference, De Jure Humanitatis, The Hague, 19 August 2010

Extraterritoriality—perspectives from the UK and Europe A Comparative Look at Extraterritoriality: Bagram and Beyond panel, American Society of International Law Annual Meeting, 25 March 2010, <http://www.asil.org/files/bagrambeyond.mp3>

Recognition and non-recognition of states in international law Public international law discussion group seminar, Chatham House, 4 February 2010, <http://www.chathamhouse.org.uk/research/international_law/research_events/view/-/id/1415> (see also ‘Publications—shorter pieces’ above)

The extraterritorial application of human rights: Human rights imperialism? Staff and doctoral student seminar, UCL Faculty of Laws, 13 January 2010 International Law Association, British Branch, Annual Meeting, Oxford, 15 April 2010 ‘Tom Franck: Celebrating the Man and His Legacy’ conference, SOAS, London, 27 May 2010

The international administration of ‘fragile states’ ‘State failure’ panel, American Branch of the International Law Association, International Law Weekend, Fordham University, New York, New York, 23 October 2009

Applying human rights law to extraterritorial military operations: cultural imperialism and a breach of occupation law? International Association for the Protection of Human Rights in Cyprus, Annual Seminar 2009, ‘International Law and Human Rights’, Limassol, 2 October 2009

Applying human rights standards to extraterritorial migration initiatives: sites of identity, community and policy transformation when boundaries are crossed

‘Refugee Regimes: Rights, Law, and Practice’ panel, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration conference, Nicosia, 29 June 2009

The obligation to respect local law in situations of occupation ‘The rule of law in failing states’ panel, Congress of the International Society for Military Law and the Laws of War (ISMLLW), Tunis, 8 May 2009

Self-determination in international law Plenary presentation, ‘Self- Determination and Territorial Integrity: Awkward bed-fellows’ Chatham House, International Affairs and BBC Radio 4’s ‘World Tonight’ conference, Chatham House, London, 20 April 2009 Details of the conference here: <http://www.chathamhouse.org.uk/Self-Determination> See also ‘reported remarks’ above for BBC Radio 4 interview about the conference

Multipolarity and Multilateralism in the Security Council: A Case Study of Kosovo’s Independence Declaration ‘The United Nations and Multipolarity’ panel, Annual Conference of the British Branch of the International Law Association, University of Hull, Hull, 17 April 2009

The Reach of Europe’s ‘Legal Space’ Beyond Europe: The Applicability of the ECHR Outside the Territory of ECHR Contracting States ‘The European Court in Conflict Societies’ panel, ‘A Unique European Institution: The European Court of Human Rights after 50 Years’ conference, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, 20-21 March 2009

The politics of research—some insights from post-colonial theory Research seminar, UCL Laws, 24 November 2008 Plenary address, ‘Law, Politics and International Relations’ conference convened by Birkbeck College, University of London and the project on Contemporary Research in International Political Theory of the British International Studies Association, Birkbeck College, London, 21 November 2008

The UN's return to the civilizing mission? ‘From Human Rights to the Primacy of the Political’ Conference, University of Lancaster, Lancaster, 7 November 2008

The legality of Kosovo’s declaration of independence ‘Kosovo’s Independence and the Future of Self-Determination’ panel, International Law Weekend, American Branch of the International Law Association, New York, 17 October 2008

Revealing secret histories: the nature of complex international state-building missions and the link with colonial trusteeship ‘Can we really know ‘what really happened’ in a world of secrecy?’ panel, The Work of History in International Law and Empire Symposium, LSE, 10 October 2008

International territorial administration as ‘trusteeship’ – why accountability is needed, and why it has not been forthcoming Pace University Faculty of Law, staff seminar, 21 October 2009 LSE Law Department research student symposium, 4 December 2008 ‘UN Administrations’ seminar, ‘The United Nations Security Council and the individual’ series, Padua University, 23 October 2008

‘IHL and the administration of territories by the United Nations’ plenary session, ‘International Humanitarian Law, Human Rights and Peace Operations’ Round Table conference, International Institute of Humanitarian Law, San Remo, 4-6 September 2008. Watch the presentation here: <http://video.aol.com/video-detail/ralph-wilde/196018367>

Trusteeship v. self-determination: the evolution of trusteeship in international law and policy, and its contemporary legitimation despite the self-determination entitlement ‘Citizenship, Law and Development’ panel, ‘New Perspectives on Law and Development: Between renewed State Interventionism and Post-Dependency’ Conference, Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de Los Andes in conjunction with the European Law Research Center at Harvard Law School, Bogotá, Colombia, 21-22 August 2008

United Nations Reform—developments and future prospects ‘United Nations Reform Study Group’ working session, International Law Association international conference, Rio de Janeiro, 17-20 August 2008 Complementing Occupation Law? Selective judicial treatment of the suitability of human rights norms ‘The Complementary Role of Institutions’ plenary panel, ‘Complementing IHL: Exploring the Need for Additional Norms to Govern Contemporary Conflict Situations’ Conference, Minerva Centre for Human Rights, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Tel Aviv Delegation, 1-3 June 2008, Jerusalem (see http://law.huji.ac.il/calendar.asp?act=event&event_id=241&cat=494&thepage=iruim) ‘The Extraterritorial Effect of International Human Rights Law and its Relationship with International Humanitarian Law’ plenary session, ‘Unfolding the Human Rights Challenge at the Rise of the 21st Century’ conference, Newcastle Law School and the Modern Law Review, Newcastle, 24 June 2008

Beyond self-determination – other critiques of trusteeship as a meaningful and legitimate normative guide to exits from ‘state-building’ missions ‘State Building, International Intervention, and Legitimation’ workshop, Exeter University Centre for Ethno-Political Studies (EXCEPS), Exeter, 14 May 2009 Plenary Session VI: The Search for Exit Strategies, ‘The Ethics of Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Statebuilding’ Research Group Seminar convened by Jennifer Welsh of Oxford University under the auspices of the Oxford Institute for the Norms and Ethics of War (Department of Politics and International Relations, Oxford University) with the Centre for International Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London University, Oxford, 26 June 2008

Exits from colonialism, occupation, Mandate and Trusteeship arrangements and international territorial administration: the competing normative models of trusteeship and self-determination ‘Exit Strategies and Peace Consolidation’ panel, International Studies Association Annual Convention, 15 February 2009 ‘Legal-Normative Issues’ Plenary Session, Exit Strategies and Peace Consolidation Research Group Seminar convened by Richard Caplan of Oxford University, funded by the Folke Bernadotte Academy of Sweden and the John Fell Oxford University Press Fund, Stockholm, 14-15 June 2008

The Legitimacy of Trusteeship in the Post-Colonial Era of Self-Determination: Some Questions for Discussion ‘International Approaches to Self-Determination’ plenary panel, ‘New Approaches to Self-Determination’ Conference, Centre for the Study of Colonialism, Empire and International Law in association with the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy, School of Oriental and African Studies, London University, 12 June 2008

‘Development and Security’ panel, World International Studies Committee, Second International Conference, Ljubljana, 25 July 2008

Kosovo 2008: Independence, recognition and international law ‘New Trends in International and Comparative Law’ plenary session, 2008 Conference on International and Comparative Law, Soochow University and the Chinese (Taiwan) Society of International Law, Taipei, Taiwan, 26 May 2008

Kosovo’s independence declaration and international law Kosovo: International Law and Recognition panel, Chatham House, London, 22 April 2008

Rule of law promotion now and then: some questions about the legitimacy of contemporary rule of law missions raised by the colonial comparator Restoring the Rule of Law in Post-Conflict and Stabilization Operations: Respective Roles of International Law and Politics panel, American Society of International Law Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 11 April 2008

Occupation as trusteeship Transformation in Iraq: From Ending a Modern War to Creating a Modern Peace Symposium, Loyola University Law School, Los Angeles, 4 April 2008 (see ‘Publications—journal articles’ above)

Accountability of international peace operations—selected issues Guest lecture, Global Governance and Regulation class, Columbia Law School, 2 April 2008

Is the ‘responsibility to protect’ a legitimate framework to confront identity-based atrocities? The ‘responsibility to rebuild’ as the new civilizing mission Plenary presentation, ‘The responsibility to protect: A Framework for Confronting Identity-Based Atrocities Conference,’ Program in Holocaust and Human Rights Studies, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and Department of Political Science, Yeshiva University, New York, 11 March 2008 ‘From Peace-Building to Institution-Building’ panel, World International Studies Committee, Second International Conference, Ljubljana, 25 July 2008

Jurisdiction – extraterritorial reach of human rights law Plenary presentation, Human Rights in the International Arena: Means of Protection and Prevention Conference, British Institute for International and Comparative Law, London, 8 February 2008

Exceptional sovereignty and exceptional responsibility: ideas of extraterritorial human rights responsibility in international law International Association for the Study of Forced Migration conference, Cairo, 7 January 2008

Belligerent Occupation Revisited: Political and Economic Rights and Duties of Occupying Powers A Wiser Century? – Judicial Dispute Settlement, Disarmament and the Laws of War 100 Years after the Second Hague Peace Conference, International Symposium, Walther-Schücking-Institut für Internationales Recht, Kiel, Germany, 8 – 10 November 2007

The ‘sacred trust’ and the ‘strenuous conditions’ of today’s ‘modern world’: the legacies of the League Mandate system American Branch of the International Law Association, Annual Conference, International Law Weekend 2007, New York, 26 October 2007

From trusteeship to self-determination and back again: the role of the Hague Regulations in the evolution of international trusteeship ‘The Hague Peace Conferences: the Beginning of Modern International Law’ panel, Brazilian Government Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Foreign Relations, International conference commemorating the centenary of the Second Peace Conference at the Hague, Rio de Janeiro, 18 – 19 October 2007

Exceptional zones and exceptional responsibility: ideas of extraterritorial human rights responsibility at the margins of Europe European Society of International Law Research Forum conference, Budapest, 28 – 29 September 2007

Understanding the international territorial administration accountability deficit: Trusteeship and the legitimacy of international organizations ‘Creating Just and Legitimate Outcomes’ panel, Academic Council on the United Nations System Annual Conference, Port of Spain, 5 June 2009 Public International Law Discussion Group, Oxford University, 26 February 2009 South African Branch of the International Law Association Regional Conference, Pretoria, South Africa, 27 August 2007 Congress of the Russian Association of International Law, 3-6 July 2007 Post-conflict Constitutional Settlement panel, Annual Conference of the British Branch of the International Law Association, Sussex University, UK, 21 April 2007 International Law on Peace and Security session, Inaugural conference of the Asian Society of International Law, National University of Singapore, 8 April 2007

European extraterritorial migration policies and the relevance of human rights law European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) Expert Meeting on Refugees’ Access to Protection in Europe, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 23 – 24 April 2007

The extraterritorial application of the European Convention on Human Rights Seminar Series on Topical and Pressing issues of the European Court of Human Rights, Danish Institute of Human Rights, Copenhagen, 19 March 2007

The Legal Dimensions of Jus Post Bellum ‘Contemporary relevance of a jus post bellum’ plenary panel, Jus Post Bellum conference, Leiden, 2 – 3 February 2007

Human rights without borders? Extraterritorial state actions and the applicability of human rights law ‘Transnational policies and legal implications’ plenary panel, International Conference on Refugees and International Law: the Challenge of Protection, Refugee Studies Centre, Oxford, 15 December 2006

Triggering human rights law and humanitarian law during occupation: comparing the regimes ‘Parallel Application During Occupation’ panel, ‘International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law: Exploring Parallel Application’ conference, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 22 May 2006

Casting light on the ‘legal black hole’: some political issues at stake ‘Extraterritoriality’ panel discussion, Human Rights Lawyers’ Association, London, 3 October 2006 ‘Externalization and extraterritoriality 1’ panel, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, 9th Annual Conference, Toronto, 22 June 2006 ‘International Law and the Exception’ panel, 3rd Workshop on Critical Approaches to International Law: the Force of International Law, Birkbeck Law School, London, 16 May 2006

United Nations reform United Nations Reform Study Group session, International Law Association conference, Toronto, 6 June 2006 ‘International Law Association Study Group on UN Reform’ workshop panel, Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) Annual Conference, Rio de Janeiro, 9 June 2006

Occupation and human rights law ‘Occupations and Withdrawals: Japan, Europe, Palestine and Iraq’ conference, Scottish Centre for War Studies, Glasgow, and Human Rights and Peace Building in the Middle East Centre, SOAS, Glasgow, 12 May 2006

Piercing the corporate veil? International Organization Accountability and the Responsibility of Member States ‘The Sources of Compliance with International Law’ panel, International Studies Association Annual Convention, San Diego, 22 March 2006

The Relationship Between Law Created by the UN Security Council and International Human Rights Law ‘Tower of Babel. International Law in the 21st Century – Coherent or Compartmentalized?,’ International Law Association (British Branch), Annual Conference, London, 3 - 4 March 2006, panel on ‘International Organizations,’ 3 March 2006

Torture abroad and the reach of the law Torture and Terrorism conference, the Law Society of England and Wales, London, 1 February 2006

The interplay between UN Charter obligations and human rights obligations: the Al Jedda case International Law Association Committee on Human Rights Law and Practice, Maastricht, 27 January 2006

Rules of treaty interpretation and the European Convention on Human Rights Rules of Interpretation Under the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties: 25 Years On, Are They Alive And Well? Conference hosted by Eversheds and Queen Mary, University of London, 17 January 2006

UK actions overseas and the Human Rights Act ‘From Islington to Iraq: the extraterritorial application of the Human Rights Act,’ panel, Justice/Sweet & Maxwell Human Rights Law Conference 2005, 26 October 2005

Should human rights law apply to the state when it acts abroad? Presentation, Centre for Legal Research and Policy Studies, Oxford Brookes University, 6 March 2006 Presentation, Centre for International and Public Law, Brunel University, 6 December 2005 Presentation, Institute of International Economic Law, Georgetown University Law Center, 24 October 2005 Presentation, Department of International Relations, St Andrews University, 26 April 2005

Enhancing accountability at the international level: the tension between international organization and member state responsibility and the underlying issues at stake ‘Advancing the effectiveness of international law: Is U.N. Reform Necessary’ panel, International Law Association (American Branch) Annual Conference, New York, 21 October 2005 Human rights without borders European Law Students Association, King’s College London, 17 October 2005

Self-determination in international law and the position of Montenegro Legal Aspects for Referendum in Montenegro in the Context of International Law and Practice, International Expert Roundtable conference held by the Foundation Open Society Institute, Representative Office Montenegro, Podgorica, Montenegro, Serbia and Montenegro, 22 – 25 September 2005 (see publications, above)

Legal Black Hole?: Extraterritorial state action and international law on civil and political rights ‘The Effectiveness of Human Rights Agreements’ panel, World International Studies Conference (WISC) 2005, Istanbul, Turkey, 26 August 2005

Direct international involvement in domestic criminal law processes ‘The role of international institutions in territorial administration and post-conflict justice’ panel, 7th Hague Joint Conference on Contemporary Issues of International Law, ‘International Institutional Reform,’ The Hague, 1 July 2005

Justifying the extraterritorial application of international human rights law ‘Extraterritorial application of human rights law’ panel, International Law Association, British Branch, 25 May 2005

Human rights without borders: extraterritorial state action and the applicability of human rights norms Research Seminar, International Relations Department, St. Andrews University, 26 April 2005

Critical approaches to international territorial administration Westminster University Staff Seminar, 20 April 2005

The Genesis of International Territorial Administration ‘The Theory and Origins of State Building’ panel, State Building: Theory and Practice conference, University of Limerick, 16 April 2006 The post-colonial uses of international territorial administration and issues of legitimacy ‘State-Building I: Issues of choice, creation and legal justification’ panel, American Society of International Law, Annual Meeting, 1 April 2005

The extraterritorial application of human rights standards ‘Contemporary Issues in International Human Rights Law’ panel, International Studies Association Annual Convention, Hawaii, 3 March 2005

Domestic and international human rights law and the foreign presence in Iraq International Law Association (ILA) British Branch, South-West meeting, Bristol University, 22 February 2005

Human rights without borders: applying human rights treaties beyond state territory Public International Law Discussion Group, Oxford University Law Department, 10 February 2005

International territorial administration as a ‘solution’ to forced migration ‘problems’ ‘Post-Conflict Asylum and Return Policy’ panel, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, 9th Annual Conference, São Paolo, Brazil, 13 January 2005

Extraterritorial detention and non-entrée policies towards asylum seekers: a ‘solution’ to the ‘problem’ of legal regulation? ‘Extra-Territorial Detention, Xenophobia and Security in the Post 9/11 Era’ panel, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, 9th Annual Conference, São Paolo, Brazil, 11 January 2005

The administration of territory by international organizations: selected legal issues Global Governance class, Columbia University School of Law, New York, 3 December 2004

The accountability of international organizations and member state responsibility Critical Perspectives on Global Governance (CPOGG) Conference, Monterrey, Mexico, 6 November 2004

Apologies by the United Nations and the Responsibility of Member States ‘The Age of Apology: The West Faces its Own Past’ conference, University of North Carolina, 22 October 2004

International Human Rights Law and the Occupation of Iraq ‘Iraq: Ad Bellum Obligations & Occupation’ panel, International Law Association (American Branch) Annual Conference, New York, 16 October 2004

From Guantánamo Bay to Abu Ghraib: The applicability of international human rights law to the post-9/11 extraterritorial activities of states Human Rights Happy Hour (seminar), Texas Law School Human Rights Initiative (inaugural event of the Initiative), Austin, Texas, 27 September 2004

The CPA and foreign military forces in Iraq: issues of individual and collective responsibility ‘Territories under International Administration: A Comparative Study’ Section, Constructing World Orders: 5th Pan-European Conference of the Standing Group on International Relations, The Hague, 10 September 2004, http://www.sgir.org/conference2004/

The July, 2004 ‘handover’ of ‘sovereignty’ in Iraq ‘International legal issues arising from post 30 June Iraq,’ panel, Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatham House), 8 July 2004

The applicability of international human rights law to the activities of the CPA in Iraq ‘Legal aspects of the occupation of Iraq’ panel, Annual Meeting of the British Institute for International and Comparative Law, 11 June 2004

Legal responsibilities in occupied Iraq Public International Law Group Seminar Series, Freshfields, London, 17 May 2004

Representing international territorial administration: a critique of some approaches

‘Imperialism and International law,’ Second joint workshop of Birkbeck Law School (London) and the Foundation for New Research in International Law (Leiden) London, 10 May 2004

Military action authorised and/or conducted by international organizations and the responsibility of member states International Law and the Use of Force By States: Forty Years On, Conference in Honour of Ian Brownlie, Queen Mary University of London, 16 March 2004

The legitimating effect of simplifying the purposes served by peace operations

International Law seminar, LSE, 4 March 2004

The role of the United Nations in Iraq ‘Post-War Iraq’ seminar, British Institute for International and Comparative Law, 26 February 2004

The extraterritorial reach of international human rights law UK Human Rights Lawyers Association panel, ‘Extraterritorial issues,’ London, 12 January 2004

The European human rights legal order and the ‘war on terror’ – the Bosnia extradition case ‘Transatlantic Perspective on European Human Rights’ panel at the Centre for Advice on Individual Rights in Europe (AIRE) 10th Anniversary Colloquium, UCL, 22 Nov 2003

A ‘return’ to protectorates? The enduring appeal of foreign territorial administration

‘Un nouvel ordre international?’ session at ‘La guerre d’Irak, prelude d’un nouvel ordre international?’ conference of the Université libre de Bruxelles and the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences sociales de Paris, at the Institut de Sociologie of the Université libre de Bruxelles, 31 October 2003

The relationship between human rights law and humanitarian law Society of Legal Scholars (UK), Annual Conference, St. Catherine’s College, Oxford, 17 – 20 October 2003

‘Functional duality’ and applicable law when international organizations administer territory Joint ASIL-NVIR Conference, ‘From Government to Governance? The Growing Impact of Non-State Actors on the International and European Legal System,’ The Hague, 5 July 2003

‘We are teachers of international law’: International law and the Iraq crisis ‘The New International Law,’ Joint Conference of the Birkbeck Law School and the Foundation for New Research in International Law, London, 14 June 2003 (joint presentation with Susan Marks and Gerry Simpson)

The United Nations as government: the tensions of an ambivalent role ‘The United Nations and Administration of Territory: Lessons from the Frontline’ panel, American Society of International Law Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., 4 April 2003

The concept of ‘jurisdiction’ in international human rights law in the post-September 11-era September 11, 2001 – A Fundamental Challenge to National and International Law Conference, Sussex University, 22 March 2003

Ideology critique and questions of legitimacy in international legal discourse Staff Seminar, Law Department, UCL, 4 February 2003 The Glasgow Conversations, Glasgow University Law Department, 13 May 2003

Legitimacy and international law British International Studies Association Annual Conference, London, 18 Dec. 2002

The status of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, 1991 – 2000 International Law Association (British Branch) Seminar, London, 11 Dec. 2002

Taxonomies of international peacekeeping – an alternative narrative ‘International Governance of Territory’ panel, International Law Association (American Branch) Annual Conference, New York, 26 Oct. 2002

Problems with the ‘failed states’ discourse in international law ‘The Faultlines of Legitimacy in International Law’ panel, International Law Association (American Branch) Annual Conference, New York, 25 Oct. 2002

International law, the international community and reconstruction Post conflict reconstruction: Lessons learnt and best practice conference, Wilton Park, UK, 2 Oct 2002

International territorial administration and human rights The United Nations and Human Rights Protection in Post Conflict Situations Conference, Nottingham, 12 Sept. 2002

Mainstreaming gender discourse in international law and the perils of ‘imperial feminism’ Gender, Sexuality and Law Conference, Keele University, 28 – 29 June 2002

The detainees in Guantánamo Bay and international law British Institute of International & Comparative Law Annual Conference, ‘International Law After September 11th’ panel, 4 June 2002

Mediating the scope of legitimacy analysis: the case of international territorial administration United Nations University Legitimacy Colloquium, United Nations University, Tokyo, 22 May 2002

The role of international territorial administration in the promotion of human rights Law Department, University of Nottingham, 25 April 2002

International territorial administration and ‘failed states’ International Law Association (British Branch), Annual Conference, Oxford, 12 April 2002

International territorial administration and the implementation of international law International Law Discussion Group, Faculty of Law, Oxford University, 13 February 2002

International colonialism and protection: reinvention, renewal and the legitimacy of the ‘international’ United Nations University Legitimacy Colloquium, United Nations, New York, 30 November 2001

The new colonialism? New Approaches in International Law Conference, Brussels, 24 – 25 November 2001

Creating mandates for international territorial administration: the case of Afghanistan International Law Association (American Branch) Annual Conference, New York, 26 Oct. 2001

Forced migration and how we see it Closing plenary session, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, 7th Bi-Annual Conference, South Africa, 8 – 11 Jan. 2001 The responsibilities of UNHCR and host states: the two worlds of the Refugee Convention and arrangements in certain refugee camps International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, 7th International Conference, South Africa, 8 – 11 Jan. 2001

The effect of territorial administration by international organizations on local community-building International Third World Legal Studies Association and University of the Western Cape, ‘Into the 21st Century: Reconstruction and Reparations,’ Cape Town, South Africa, 4 – 6 Jan. 2001

The legitimacy of international territorial administration New Approaches in International Law Conference, Kaag, The Netherlands, Nov 2000

Accountability and administration in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo and East Timor International Law Association (American Branch) Annual Conference, New York, 28 Oct. 2000

The administration of territory by international organizations: an innovation in Global Governance? Academic Council on the United Nations System/American Society of International Law, Workshop on Innovations in Global Governance, Warwick University, Summer 2000

The ambivalent mandates of international organizations in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, and East Timor American Society of International Law, Australia New Zealand Society of International Law, Joint Conference, Sydney and Canberra, June 2000, and Academic Council on the United Nations System, Annual Conference, Oslo, June 2000

From Bosnia to Kosovo and East Timor: the changing role of the United Nations in the administration of territory

International Law Association (American Branch) Annual Conference, New York, 6 Nov. 1999

Applying human rights law to UNHCR governance of refugee camps ILSA panel, ‘Applying International Law to Contemporary Phenomena,’ American Society of International Law Annual Conference, Washington DC, 3 April 1998

Our Common Future Plenary Session keynote Speech as ‘Youth Ambassador,’ United Nations Second World Climate Conference, Geneva, November 1990

(2) SERVICE AS CONFERENCE PANEL CHAIR/CONVENOR/DISCUSSANT

Commentator of the presentation by Véronique Zanetti, University of Bielefeld: “The jus Bellum and the Responsibility Toward Refugees of War”, at the ‘Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations in the Age of Re-emerging Nationalism – Are They Really Justified?’ conference, University of Zurich, 22 November 2019 Convenor, discussion on ‘Gender Boundaries and International Law’ between Christine Chinkin and Hilary Charlesworth, September 2018, published online February 2019, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xi8VKk7dZts Chair, ‘Changes in the Law of Occupation’ panel, ‘50 Years after 1967: Evaluating the Past, Present and Future of the Law of Belligerent Occupation’ conference, Tel Aviv University, 22 May 2017

Commentator, ‘Migrant and Refugee Crisis: Contesting the EU Normative Power’ panel, Belgrade Security Forum, Belgrade, 12 October 2016, http://www.belgradeforum.org/Academicevent/AcademicEvent2016.html Discussant, ‘Treaty Law and National Legislative Politics’ paper by Kevin Cope, Comparative Constitutional Law roundtable, Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales, Sydney, 11 December 2015 Convenor, ‘Meet the Jurist’ mentoring event, Annual Meeting of the European Society of International Law, Vienna, 10 September 2015 Chair, ‘Self-determination’ panel, European Society of International Law Research Forum, European University Institute, Florence, 14 May 2015 Chair and commentator, ‘NGOs And Human Rights’ panel, International Studies Association, Annual Conference, New Orleans, 20 February 2015 Convenor, with Christine Chinkin, and Chair, ‘International Law and Feminism’ panel, European Society of International Law, Annual Conference, University of Vienna, 4-6 September 2014 Discussant, ‘Justiçia transitória e construção de Instuçoes democráticas: uma investigação de trajetória,’ public lecture by Professor Chandra Lekha Sriram of the University of East London at the Fundação Casa Rui Barbosa, Rio de Janeiro, 9 August 2013. ‘Commentary on the Draft Policy Recommendations,’ Strengthening the rule of law through the UN Security Council, Australian Research Council Linkage Project Workshop between the ANU Centre for International Governance & Justice & the Australian Civil-Military Centre, Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations, New York, 14 June 2013 Discussant, ‘Fácil de pegar: raça, militarism Americano e o corpo negro venéreo no exterior,’ public lecture by Professor Khary Polk of Amherst College at the Fundação Casa Rui Barbosa, Rio de Janeiro, 22 March 2013. Discussant, ‘Law and War in Leo Strauss’s Thucydides, Grotius and Kant: Strauss as an International Legal Thinker,’ paper by Rob Howse (NYU), Global Law and Policy Roundtable, New York Law School, 21 April 2012 Convenor, ‘What the Kosovo Advisory Opinion Means for the Future’ panel, American Society of International Law Annual Conference, Washington DC, 25 March 2011. Discussant, ‘History of the Human Rights Movement – the European experience and global human rights law’ panel (papers by Karen Engle and Frédéric Mégret), ‘New Approaches to International Law: Lessons from the European Experience’ conference (in honour of David Kennedy), Institute for European Studies, University CEU San Pablo, Madrid, and the Institute for Global Law and Policy, Harvard Law School, Madrid, Spain, 11 December 2010.

Commentator, ‘Prospects for International Gender Norms’ panel, “After Gender? Examining International Justice Enterprises”, A Pace Law Review Symposium, Pace Law School, White Plains, New York. Study Group member participant, Open Working Session, International Law Association Study Group on United Nations Reform, International Law Association Bi-Annual Conference, De Jure Humanitatis, The Hague, 17 Aug 2010 Chair, Committee on Teaching of International Law Open Working Session, and presenter of the Committee’s Resolution to the Plenary Assembly, International Law Association Bi-Annual Conference, De Jure Humanitatis, The Hague, 17 and 19 Aug 2010 Chair, ‘Revisiting a Landmark: the Continuing Relevance of the Barcelona Traction judgment’ presentation, Professor Christian Tams, UCL-ILA British Branch international law seminar series, London 30 February 2010 Chair, ‘Rescuing Piracy from the Antiquarians’ presentation, Professor Vaughan Lowe QC, UCL-ILA British Branch international law seminar series, London 20 January 2010 Chair, ‘Israel-Palestine: Aspects of a Prolonged Occupation’ presentation, Professor Iain Scobbie, UCL-ILA British Branch international law seminar series, London 13 January 2010 Chair, ‘International Law and Global Values’ panel, ‘The United Nations and Global Values’ conference, Leiden University and the Hague Academy of International Law, The Hague, 12 December 2008 Chair, ‘False Contingency’, Current Legal Problems Lecture, Professor Susan Marks, UCL Laws, 13 November 2008 Chair, ‘Colonial Administrations’ Plenary Session, Exit Strategies and Peace Consolidation Research Group Seminar convened by Richard Caplan of Oxford University, funded by the Folke Bernadotte Academy of Sweden and the John Fell Oxford University Press Fund, Stockholm, 14-15 June 2008 Discussant, ‘New Developments in International and Comparative Law’ plenary session, 2008 Conference on International and Comparative Law, Soochow University and the Chinese (Taiwan) Society of International Law, Taipei, Taiwan, 26 May 2008 Moderator, ‘Queering International Law’ panel, American Society of International Law Annual Meeting, 29 March 2007 Chair, ‘Externalization and extraterritoriality 2’ panel, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, 9th Annual Conference, Toronto, 22 June 2006 Chair, ‘International Law Association Study Group on UN Reform’ workshop panel, Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) Annual Conference, Rio de Janeiro, 9 June 2006

Chair, International Criminal Court Committee session, International Law Association conference, Toronto, 7 June 2006 Chair, opening plenary session, ‘Tower of Babel. International Law in the 21st Century – Coherent or Compartmentalized?,’ International Law Association (British Branch), Annual Conference, London, 3 - 4 March 2006 Chair, ‘The Empire Strikes Back? Colonialism, empire, self-determination and international law’ panel discussion, International Law Association, British Branch, London, 25 January 2006 Commentator, ‘International Law and the Anxiety of Influence’ paper by Dr Susan Marks, King’s College London, 30 November 2005 Chair and Commentator, ‘Human Rights: Contestations’ panel, European Consortium for Social Research conference, Corvinus University of Budapest, 10 September 2005 Chair and Convenor, ‘The role of international institutions in territorial administration and post-conflict justice’ panel, 7th Hague Joint Conference on Contemporary Issues of International Law, ‘International Institutional Reform,’ The Hague, 1 July 2005 Discussant, ‘Legitimacy and accountability of international administrations’ panel, Second European Society of International Law Conference, Institut universitaire de hautes études internationales, Genève, Switzerland, 28 May 2005, see <http://www.esil-sedi.org/english/forum2005.html> Chair, ‘Treaty Consent: Beyond the Vienna Convention,’ Lecture by Professor Malgosia Fitzmaurice, International Law Association, British Branch, London, 27 April 2005 Discussant, ‘The Juridification of International Politics,’ Sovereignty and Its Discontents seminar, King’s College, London, 24 March 2005, see <http://www.said-workshop.org/seminars.php> Discussant, ‘From Sovereign Equality to Global Regulationism: Demystifying Global Governance’ panel, International Studies Association Annual Convention, Hawaii, 3 March 2005 Discussant, ‘EU Asylum Policy I’ and ‘EU Asylum Policy II’ panels, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, 9th Annual Conference, São Paolo, Brazil, 11 & 12 January 2005 Chair, ‘Extra-Territorial Detention, Xenophobia and Security in the Post 9/11 Era’ panel, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, 9th Annual Conference, São Paolo, Brazil, 11 January 2005 Discussant, ‘Cross-Cultural Translation of Human Rights Norms’ panel, Critical Perspectives on Global Governance (CPOGG) Conference, Monterrey, Mexico, 6 November 2004 Chair and Discussant, ‘The Legitimacy Dimension’ panel, ‘Territories under International Administration: A Comparative Study’ Section, Constructing World Orders: 5th Pan-European Conference of the Standing Group on International Relations, The Hague, 10 September 2004, see <http://www.sgir.org/conference2004/>

Chair, ‘Extraterritorial issues under the Human Rights Act’ event, Human Rights Lawyers Association/Law Society of England and Wales, London, 12 January 2004 Chair and Convenor, ‘The Faultlines of Legitimacy in International Law’ panel, International Law Association (American Branch) Annual Conference, New York, 25 Oct. 2002 Chair and Convenor, ‘The Limits of International Law’ panel, International Law Association (American Branch) Annual Conference, New York, 26 Oct. 2001 Wrap-up Presenter, Roundtable on Temporary Protection, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, 7th Bi-Annual Conference, South Africa, 8 – 11 Jan. 2001 Chair, ILSA panel, ‘Applying International Law to Contemporary Phenomena,’ American Society of International Law Annual Conference, Washington DC, 3 April 1998.