26 August 2025

International Law Breakfast Briefings – Fall 2025

Thursdays from 8:45 to 9:45 am

Hybrid venue: Zoom and Meeting room 6B-4-04, Faculty of Law, Njalsgade 76, 2300 Copenhagen S (NB! The Breakfast Briefing on 2 October will take place in room 8A-0-57, ground floor, Njalsgade 76, 2300 Copenhagen S)

The International Law Breakfast Briefings offer a regular opportunity for researchers, practitioners, and students with an interest in international law to meet, exchange views, and share research findings on current issues in the field.

Format: Each session features a presentation of approximately 20-25 minutes, followed by a discussion. Unless otherwise specified, both the presentation and discussion will be conducted in English. A Zoom link will be provided upon registration. Coffee and croissants will be available for all registered participants attending in person.

Researchers – including PhD students – and practitioners working in the field of international law who are interested in presenting at one of our upcoming sessions in the spring series are warmly invited to contact cornelius.wiesener@jur.ku.dk.

Fall 2025

18 September: Alice Civitella, ‘Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems under International Humanitarian Law’

2 October: Simon Kollerup, ‘The Defence Cooperation Agreement between Denmark and the United States’ (in Danish) - takes place in room 8A-0-57, ground floor)

23 October: Christiane Ahlborn, ‘Between Idealism and Pragmatism: Contested Government Representation in International Organizations

6 November: Martin Scheinin, ‘Norms, Sources and Facts in International Law: Some Reflections on Theory, Methodology and Practice

20 November: Marc Schack, ‘Danish National Security Law – Developments and Challenges’ (in Danish)

4 December: Cornelius Wiesener‘The Ban on Anti-Personnel Mines and Cluster Munitions – What Now?

18 December: Yoshifumi Tanaka, ‘Sea-Level Rise, Statehood, and Baselines’

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