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Dr Gilles Giacca is a Research Fellow at the Law Faculty and Co-ordinator of the Oxford Martin School Human Rights for Future Generations programme. He holds a MA from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) in Geneva and a LLM from the University of Essex and holds a PhD in International Law from the University of Geneva and IHEID.
Between 2006 and 2012, Gilles Giacca was teaching assistant and then research fellow at the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law. Gilles has advised States, international organizations and NGOs on matters of international law. He has also provided training on international law to diplomats and practitioners.
His teaching interests include the law of armed conflict and international human rights law. He regularly delivers lectures for the Master of Advanced Studies in Humanitarian Action (CERAH) and for the Advanced Training Course on Monitoring Economic, Social and Cultural Rights at the Law Faculty of the University of Geneva.
Programme Co-ordinator of the Oxford Martin School Programme on Human Rights for Future Generations Dr Gilles Giacca is closely following the United Nations Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty in New York [more…]
Research: His main research interests lie in the field of public international law, collective security, international humanitarian law, human rights law, refugee law as well as weapons law.
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The Oxford Martin School
Old Indian Institute,
34 Broad Street,
Oxford OX1 3BD
