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Research Group in the Department of War Studies, King's College London. A hub for researchers and practitioners working on war crimes issues.
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War Crimes KCL @warcrimeskcl.bsky.social · Oct 24
Join us next week for a webinar on the ICC’s policy on Slavery Crimes with Patricia Viseur Sellers.

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The Slavery Crimes Policy of the Office of the Prosecutor before the ICC | King's College London
The seminar will address the background of the policy's development, important features of the policy and current related issues concerning the policy on slavery crimes.
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Join us on Tuesday for a talk by @mpaparinskis.bsky.social on the role of the International Law Commission and Institut de Droit International in the development of International Law.

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The Role of the ILC and the IDI in the Development of International Law
The talk offers preliminary reflections on the role of both institutions in shaping the development of international law.
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November 21, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Join us on the 24th of November for a webinar with @leilasadat1.bsky.social on the fight for a treaty for Crimes Against Humanity.

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The Long Arc of Justice: Negotiating a Treaty for Crimes Against Humanity
This seminar examines the effort to establish a crimes-against-humanity treaty and the imperative to end impunity.
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November 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Join us next week for a webinar on the ICC’s policy on Slavery Crimes with Patricia Viseur Sellers.

Register below ⬇️

www.kcl.ac.uk/events/the-s...

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The Slavery Crimes Policy of the Office of the Prosecutor before the ICC | King's College London
The seminar will address the background of the policy's development, important features of the policy and current related issues concerning the policy on slavery crimes.
www.kcl.ac.uk
October 24, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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On Thursday we’ll be joined by Prof. Payam Akhavan for a talk on ‘Genocide in International Law: The Problem of Indeterminacy’.

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Genocide in International Law: The Problem of Indeterminacy
Professor Payam Akhavan explores the challenges courts face in interpreting genocide amid legal complexities.
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October 10, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Join us next week as we host Professor Alexandra Xanthaki for a discussion on cultural rights in the age of AI.

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Cultural rights: the Cinderella changes the Ball
Alexandra Xanthaki explores the growing role of cultural rights in shaping inclusive policies and regulating AI through a human rights lens.
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October 10, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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📺 Couldn't make this week's webinar on the potential for a treaty on the 'Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters' with Prof. Giulio Bartolini? You can now watch it back on the @warstudieskcl.bsky.social YouTube page. 👇

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Toward a Universal Treaty on ‘Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters’
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March 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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📺 Missed our webinar with @corduladroege.bsky.social of the @icrc.org on contemporary challenges to international humanitarian law? You can find the recording on the @warstudieskcl.bsky.social YouTube page. 👇

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The ICRC’s 2024 Challenges Report on International Humanitarian Law
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March 27, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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⏰ There's still time to register for tomorrow's webinar on the protection of those impacted by disasters!
March 24, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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🌏 Join us next week for a webinar with Prof. Giulio Bartolini on the potential for a universal treaty on the protection of persons in the event of disasters.

🗓️ 25 March 2025, 4pm
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Select tickets – Toward a Universal Treaty on ‘Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters’ – Microsoft Teams
Speaker: Professor Giulio Bartolini In 2024, the UN General Assembly adopted by resolution A/79/128 where it decided to ‘elabor...
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March 20, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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In our latest blog post, @zalapk.bsky.social writes about the discovery of mass graves in Syria, and the challenges faced by those seeking justice and accountability.

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Mass graves in Syria: challenges for justice, accountability and prosecution – War Crimes Research
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March 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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There's still time to register for our webinar with @lisadavisnyc.bsky.social on the ICC treatment of gender persecution by the Taliban.

🗓️ 20th March 2025, 3:30pm
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Select tickets – Gender Persecution by the Taliban before the International Criminal Court – Microsoft Teams
Speaker: Professor Lisa Davis International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors announced on 23 January that they are seeking grou...
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March 17, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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There’s still time to register for Monday’s webinar! 👇🏻
March 1, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Next month we're hosting @corduladroege.bsky.social for a webinar on the @icrc.org's 2024 Challenges Report, which outlines the most pressing legal and humanitarian issues in contemporary war.

🗓️ 3 March 2025, 10am
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Select tickets – The 2024 ICRC Report on International Humanitarian Law and the Challenges of Contemporary Armed Conflicts – Microsoft Teams
Speaker: Dr Cordula Droege In 2024, the International Committee of the Red Cross published their sixth report on international ...
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February 20, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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⏰ There's still time to register for tomorrow's book talk with Dr Olaf Bachmann 👇
February 10, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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📺 Missed last week's webinar with @alexakoenig.bsky.social on open source investigation into international crimes and the Berkeley Protocol? Catch up now on the
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Online Investigations into International Crimes & the Berkeley Protocol
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February 3, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Next month, we're hosting Dr Olaf Bachmann for a discussion of his new book, 'Quasi-Armies and State-Building in Africa'.

🗓️ 11 February 2025 @ 6pm
📍 King's College London
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Select tickets – Quasi-Armies and State-Building in Africa by Olaf Bachmann – Dockrill Room (K6.07), King’s Building, King’s College London
Please join us for a book talk by Olaf Bachmann on ‘quasi-armies’ in Africa. An important study in African Security and a facto...
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January 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Next month we're hosting Chantal Joris for a discussion of @article19.bsky.social's new Policy Brief on freedom of expression during wartime.

🗓️ 6th February, 3-4pm
📍 King's College London
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Select tickets – Clearing the Fog of War: Protecting Freedom of Expression in Armed Conflict – Dockrill Room (K6.07), King’s Building, King’s College London
In this talk, Chantal Joris will explore how information warfare and digital threats increasingly characterise modern conflicts...
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January 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Next month we're hosting Prof. Marko Milanovic for a talk on International Law-Making in Cyberspace.

🗓️ 12th February 2025, 3:30-4:30pm
📍 King's College London
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Select tickets – International Law-Making in Cyberspace – Bush House Lecture Theatre 3 BH(NE) 0.01
Speaker: Professor Marko Milanovic In this talk, Professor Milanovic will discuss the formal and informal processes through whi...
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January 16, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Come and join us for the #PollyCorrigan Book Prize talk.

Sophie Durroy (@sophieduroy.bsky.social) will talk about her prize-winning book, 'The Regulation of Intelligence Activities under International Law'.

📅20 January 2025, 18:30
📍KCL, Strand Campus, London (in person)

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Prize-win­ner’s Talk: The 2024 Pol­ly Cor­ri­g­an Book Prize
Mon 20th Jan 18:30 - Sopie Duroy, winner of the 2024 Polly Corrigan Book Prize, and discussants will reflect upon her prize-winning book
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January 7, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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We've created a starter pack to highlight the research and engagement of our academic community at King's. 👇

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January 7, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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👩‍💻 Later this month we're hosting @alexakoenig.bsky.social for a talk on online investigations into international crimes and the role of the Berkeley Protocol.

🗓️ 4pm, 29th January 2025
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Select tickets – Online Investigations into International Crimes & the Berkeley Protocol – Teams
In 2020, the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Human Rights Center at the University of C...
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January 6, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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📚Join us for the launch of Dr Eleonora Natale's new book on military families during Argentina's last dictatorship.

Explore military families' untold stories, kinship & justice.📖

📅 29 Jan | 🕠17:30 | 📍Strand Campus

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January 6, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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This month we're hosting Sir Michael Wood KC for a talk entitled 'The International Law on the Use of Force: Current Developments'.

🗓️ 4pm, 15th January 2025
📍 King's College London
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Select tickets – The International Law on the Use of Force: Current Developments – Dockrill Room (K6.07), King’s Building, King’s College London
The international system currently faces a number of situations which test the legal frameworks governing the use of force. In ...
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January 3, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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If you work on peace and conflict, you’ll want to join us in Kent this September for the Conflict Research Society annual conference! It’s a wonderful mix of junior and senior academics + lots of policy practitioners. Panels & discussions are always top notch!
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📣 Attention all peace and conflict scholars and practitioners! The call for the Conflict Research Society Annual Conference 2025 is out! Get your paper, panel and workshop submissions in by 17th January 😀

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Call for papers 2025 - CRS
Call for papers 2025 CRS
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December 23, 2024 at 8:02 PM