Lecture of 21 October will be delivered by Prof.Terry D Gill from University of Amsterdam
The lecture of 21 October on 'The Application of IHL in International Peace
Operations' will be delivered by Professor Terry D. Gill. He is Professor of
Military Law at the University of Amsterdam and the Netherlands Defence
Academy and Associate Professor of Public International Law at Utrecht
University, the Netherlands. Professor Gill is Director of the Research
Program on the Law of Armed Conflict and Peace Operations at the Amsterdam
Centre for International Law and of the Netherlands Research Forum on the
Law of Armed Conflict and Peace Operations (LACPO). He is a member of the
editorial boards of the Netherlands International Law Review, the Journal of
Armed Conflict & Security Law and the Journal of International Peacekeeping.
He teaches courses on international humanitarian law, military operational
law and the use of force at The University of Amsterdam, Utrecht University
and the Netherlands Defence Academy. He has been a visiting scholar at
Columbia University and visiting research fellow at Cambridge University,
Universidade de Coimbra, Universidad de Granada and the International
Institute of Humanitarian Law in San Remo. He was a member of the expert
group on "Direct Participation in Hostilities" convened by the ICRC and TMC
Asser Institute between 2003-2008 and has contributed to several military
manuals in use by the Netherlands armed forces."