Call for Applications! for Summer School on International Humanitarian Law! by Grotius Centre Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum!
Course information
This unique programme gives a broad overview of the laws of armed conflict, and offers a range of opportunities to test the acquisition of knowledge through interactive exercises. The course covers, amongst others, the classification of conflicts, protection of the civilian population, combatants and prisoners of war, the rules governing the conduct of hostilities, and the law of non-international armed conflict.
Why this Summer School?
The International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice Summer School offers a unique opportunity to learn from well-known and influential academics and leading practitioners from Leiden University, The Netherlands Defence Academy and the University of Amsterdam. You will gain first-hand knowledge on the rules and laws of armed conflict in the heart of The Hague, the International City of Peace and Justice. The course also offers plenty of opportunities to network with fellow students and practitioners from all over the world. And last but not least, The Hague is a wonderful place to stay!
Target audience
This Summer School is opened to students and professionals who would like to acquire general knowledge of International Humanitarian Law.
Class size
To ensure active participation and exchange with teaching staff and fellow participants, a maximum of 60 participants will be admitted to this course.
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