UNITED NATIONS INTERREGIONAL CRIME AND JUSTICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Training and Advanced Education Unit (TAE)
Post-Graduate Education

Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Crime and Justice

3. Faculty

The lecturers are experts from nationally and internationally recognized academic and research institutions, as well as practitioners from the UN System and international courts.


Among others, the following have provided lectures for the LL.M.:

Carmel A. Agius
udge, Appeals Chamber, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Vice-President, International Criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

Franz Baumann
Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations

Fatou Bensouda
Deputy Prosecutor, International Criminal Court

Late Antonio Cassese
Former President, Special Tribunal for Lebanon
Former President, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

Antonio Maria Costa
Former Under-Secretary-General, United Nations
Former Executive Director, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Pierre Marie Dupuy
Professor of International Law, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

George Fletcher
Cardozo Professor of Jurisprudence, Columbia Law School

Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg
Professor of Public Law, Viadrina European University

Theodor Meron
President, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
Charles L. Denison Emeritus Professor of Law, New York School of Law

Staffan de Mistura
Under-Secretary of State, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Former UN Special Representative of the Secretary General for Afghanistan Former Head, United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan

Luis Moreno Ocampo
Chief Prosecutor, International Criminal Court
Visiting Professor, Stanford and Harvard Universities

William G. O’Neill
Programme Director for the Conflict Prevention and Peace Forum, Social Science Research Council

Alphons Orie
Judge, Trial Chamber, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

Mauro Palma
Former President, European Committee for the Prevention of Torture

Fausto Pocar
Judge, Appeals Chamber, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and for Rwanda
Former President, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
President, International Institute of Humanitarian Law

Gioacchino Polimeni
Former Director, UNICRI
International Expert on International Criminal Law

Mauro Politi
Former Judge, International Criminal Court
Professor of International Law, University of Trento

Kimberly Prost
Judge Ad-Litem, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

Robert Roth
Presiding Judge, Trial Chamber, Special Tribunal for Lebanon

Yves Sandoz
Member, International Committee of the Red Cross
Professor of International Humanitarian Law, University of Fribourg and Geneva
Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

William Schabas
Chairman, Irish Centre for Human Rights, National University of Ireland,
Chair in International Criminal Law and Human Rights, Leiden Law School

Cornelio Sommaruga
Honorary President, Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining
Former President, International Committee of the Red Cross

Cuno Jacob Tarfusser
Judge, International Criminal Court

Melinda Taylor
Legal Advisor and Deputy Head, Office of Public Counsel for the Defence, International Criminal Court

Christian Tomuschat
Former Member, UN Human Rights Committee and UN International Law Commission
Professor Emeritus, Humboldt University

Gerhard Werle
Professor of Criminal Law, Humboldt University