Dapo Akande UK Nomination to the International Court of Justice
In 2026, the UK will nominate ELAC Co-Director Dapo Akande for election as a judge to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), based in The Hague. His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Netherlands Joanna Roper CMG said: “Professor Akande is an outstanding international...
New Blog by Hugo Slim on Why Humanitarian Action is Not Just for Humans
ELAC Senior Research Fellow Hugo Slim has published a new blog in the New Humanitarian: Saving humans is not enough. Humanitarian purpose needs to change. The blog explains why updating humanitarianism’s ethics, operations, and institutions requires four big changes...
Event Celebrates Release of New Book on Gravity at the ICC
St John’s College, University of Oxford hosted an event launching a new book by ELAC Research Fellow Priya Urs, ‘Gravity at the International Criminal Court: Admissibility and Prosecutorial Discretion’ (Oxford University Press, 2024). The conversation,...
Priya Urs Participates in the Bocconi Conversations in International Law Series
Priya Urs presented her research as part of the Bocconi Conversations in International Law series at Bocconi University, Milan. She discussed the most recent developments at the International Court of Justice in relation to the articulation and enforcement of...