Atrocity and Crimes: Past, Present, and Future

Wed, 22 January, 2020 6:00pm

Join the International and Comparative Law Program as they host a conversation about the events of the 1930s and 1940s and their impact on developments in legal doctrines, including the Nuremberg trials, the International Criminal Court, and a new Convention on Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity.

Panelists

Thomas Buergenthal, Lobingier Professor Emeritus of Comparative Law and Jurisprudence, GW Law; former Judge, International Court of Justice
Rosa Celorio (moderator), Associate Dean for International and Comparative Legal Studies and Burnett Family Professorial Lecturer in International and Comparative Law and Policy
Sean D. Murphy, Manatt/Ahn Professor of International Law, GW Law; Member, UN International Law Commission
Philippe Sands QC, Barrister, Matrix Chambers; Professor of Laws, University College London

This event will be live-streamed. Check back on the day of the event to access the video.