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People

The individuals who lead, teach, research, and support the Geneva Academy.

The Geneva Academy brings together a diverse community of scholars, practitioners, and professionals who contribute to its leadership, teaching, research, and daily operations. This page introduces the people who shape and support our academic programmes, research activities, and institutional mission.

Professors


Visiting Professors

Foluke Adebisi

Professor of Law, University of Bristol

Stuart Casey-Maslen

Special Advisor to the IHL in Focus Project

Gabriella Citroni

Adjunct Professor of International Human Rights Law at the University of Milano-Bicocca

Giovanni Distefano

Professor of International Law at the University of Neuchatel

Tarcisio Gazzini

Professor of international law at the University of Padua

Christopher Gosnell

Independent Researcher

Julia Grignon

Research Director of IRSEM, Visiting Professor at Laval University and at Paris-Panthéon-Assas

Sandra Krähenmann

Deputy Head of Policy, Programmes and Legal, Geneva Call

Ginevra Le Moli

Professor at the European University Institute (EUI), Florence, and a Fellow at the University of Cambridge, Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy & Natural Resource Governance (C-EENRG)

Claudia Martin

Co-Director at American University Washington College of Law

Alexander Mayer-Rieckh

Key Expert with the EU Facility on Justice in Conflict and Transition

Luke Moffett

Chair of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law at Queen’s University Belfast

Christelle Molima

Scientific Coordinator of the Interfaculty Platform ‘Law and Society Initiative’ of the University of Lausanne

Katia Papagianni

Director, Policy and Mediation Support, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue

Mona Rishmawi

Member of the UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan

Marco Roscini

Professor of International Law at the University of Westminster

Clara Sandoval

Professor at the University of Essex School of Law and Director of the Essex Transitional Justice Network

Kevin Jon Heller

Professor of International Law and Security at the University of Copenhagen’s Centre for Military Studies, Special Adviser on war crimes for the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court

Giulia Pinzauti

Assistant Professor of Public International Law at Leiden University

Annyssa Bellal

Senior Researcher, Centre on conflict, development and peacebuilding at the Geneva Graduate Institute

Thomas Unger

Independent Expert on Transitional Justice, Human Rights and the Rule of Law

Alain Werner

Attorney and Human Rights Advocate, Director at Civitas Maxima

Teaching Assistants