INTERNATIONAL LAW ASSOCIATION, BRITISH BRANCH

UCL-hosted London seminars and AGM, 2007 – 8

All welcome – no ILA membership necessary (apart from the AGM, at which non-members can join)

Held UCL Laws, Bentham House, Endsleigh Gardens, WC1 1.5 CPD points available

All apart from the AGM start at 6pm, and are held in the Main Lecture Theatre, in the basement,

with a reception afterwards in the Keeton Room, on the ground floor No pre-registration required

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL OF THESE EVENTS ARE FREE

October 10 5.30pm Annual General Meeting, Keeton Room, ground floor

6pm Just Peace Revisited: International Law in the Era of Asymmetry

Dr. Achilles Skordas, Bristol University

Chair: Nico Krisch, London School of Economics

October 17 Human Rights and the Environment: a Reassessment

Professor Alan Boyle, Edinburgh University

Chair: Professor Catherine Redgwell, UCL

October 31 Enhancing Freedom through Human Rights Law: Developments at the European Court of Human Rights

Dr Jill Marshall, Queen Mary, University of London

Chair: Professor Malgosia Fitzmaurice, Queen Mary, University of London

November 14 Self-determination: The Hidden History of Population Transfer

Dr Catriona Drew, SOAS

Chair: Professor Susan Marks, Kings College, University of London

November 28 The evolution of the UN human rights 'reform' process

Sir Nigel Rodley, 20 Essex Street Barristers Chambers

Chair: Dr Ralph Wilde, UCL

December 5 The Humanisation of General International Law

Professor Menno Kamminga, Maastricht University and Rapporteur of the ILA Committee on Human Rights

Chair: Jeremy Carver CBE, Clifford Chance

January 23 Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against Torture: Role of National Preventive Mechanisms

Professor Rachel Murray, Bristol University

Chair: Dr Chaloka Beyani, LSE

February 6 International Criminal Accountability, Transitional Justice and State Consent: Emerging Problems in a World of Transnational and Regional Crimes

Professor Chandra Sriram, University of East London

Chair: Rae Lindsay, Clifford Chance LLP

February 20 The Interpretive Authority of Legal and Quasi Legal Human Rights Bodies

Dr Basak Çali, UCL

Chair: Dr Markus Kornprobst, UCL

Further information: Ralph Wilde, UCL Laws, ralph.wilde@ucl.ac.uk