[CALS-High Commission of Canada] Panel Discussion: Contemporary Issues in International Humanitarian Law

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November

12

Wednesday
Speaker:Dr. Marina Sharpe
Associate Professor
Canada's Royal Military College Saint-Jean

Jeffrey Chan, S.C.
Senior Counsel, Adjunct Professor
Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore

Dr. Cheah Wui Ling
Associate Professor
Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore
Moderator:Dr. Sam White
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for International Law, Singapore
Time:9:30 am to 12:00 pm (SGT)
Venue:Seminar Room 4-4, NUS Bukit Timah Campus
Type of Participation:Open To Public

Description

About this Event

This panel brings together leading experts to examine some of the most pressing questions in international humanitarian law (IHL) today. Together, they will shed light on how IHL is evolving in response to contemporary challenges and what this means for states, humanitarian actors, and affected populations.

 

Programme

09:00: Registration (Please be seated by 09:25 latest)

09:30: Welcome remarks by the High Commission of Canada in Singapore & the NUS Centre for Asian Legal Studies

09:35 – 10:30: Panel presentations on contemporary issues in International Humanitarian Law

10:30 – 11:10: Q&A

11:10 – 11:15: Closing

11:15 – 12:00: Lunch Reception & Networking

 

Registration

Please register and get your complimentary tickets here.

Organised By

This is a collaboration between Centre for Asian Legal Studies and High Commission of Canada, Singapore.