Programme 2013

Fifteenth Summer Session of 
Salzburg Law School on International Criminal Law, 
Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law
Sunday 4 to Friday 16 August 2013

Africa's Recent Efforts to Enforce the
Complementarity Regime Along the 
Consensus of Kampala

-- International Criminal Justice in Situation Countries and the Global Challenge to Contribute to the Prevention of Abuse of Power: Investigations Without Tensions?

The academic programme will run from Monday 5 through Thursday 15 August, daily from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. with a free week-end. The course consists of lectures, work-shops and case studies and will be held at the University of Salzburg in the centre of the old town. Each presentation will be followed by an extensive discussion, chaired by Prof. Triffterer.

Confirmed speakers include:

  • Prof. Diane Marie Amann, Emily and Ernest Woodruff Chair in International Law, University of Georgia School of Law, Special Adviser on Children in Armed Conflict, International Criminal Court, Office of the Prosecutor; 
  • Dr. Philipp Ambach, Special Assistant to the President, Presidency, International Criminal Court; 
  • Mr. Gilbert Bitti, Senior Legal Advisor to the Pre-Trial Division, International Criminal Court; 
  • Dr. David Donat Cattin, Senior Director International Law and Human Rights Programme, Parliamentarians for Global Action; 
  • Ms. Eleni Chaitidou, Legal Officer at the Pre-Trial Division, International Criminal Court; 
  • Prof. Roger Clark, Board of Governors Professor, Rutgers University School of Law; 
  • Prof. William Schabas, Professor of international law, School of Law, Middlesex University, Chair of international criminal law, Leiden University; 
  • Astrid Reisinger Coracini, Researcher, Executive Director Salzburg Law School on International Criminal Law, Humanitarian Law and Human Righst Law
  • Prof. Otto Triffterer, Emeritus Professor of Austrian and International Criminal Law, University of Salzburg

Participants will obtain a certificate of attendance, but may also take an exam for which 4 credits according to the European Credit Transfer System are available.

Further information on the upcoming programme will be available in due course.