Anna Rosalie Greipl

Research Fellow

International Humanitarian Law / International Human Rights Law / International Refugee Law / Public International Law / New Technologies / Artificial Intelligence

Dr Anna Rosalie Greipl is a Research Fellow at the Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights (Geneva Academy), where she contributes to the IHL in Focus project, develops updates for the War Watch portal, and worked on the joint initiative on the Digitalization of Armed Conflict carried out with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). She is also a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Geneva, where her research concentrates on the intersection of international law and emerging technologies, particularly within the contexts of armed forces and law enforcement agencies. She holds a PhD from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, which examined the evolving role of human decision-makers alongside artificial intelligence systems in military operations and their impact on international humanitarian law.

Prior to joining the Geneva Academy, she was a Teaching Assistant at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies. She also worked as a Thematic Legal Advisor on urban warfare with the ICRC from 2019 until 2020. Her previous positions include a legal associate in the ICRC’s legal division (2018-2019) and an intern with the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) in Cameroon (2016-2017).

Anna holds an LLM in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights from the Geneva Academy (2018) and an LLM in Law and Politics of International Security from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2016). She has been awarded the 2018 Henry Dunant Research Prize for her LLM Thesis on ‘International State Responsibility: The Role of Italy in Outsourcing Migration Management to Libya’.