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The Oxford Process on International Law Protections in Cyberspace is an initiative of the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict (ELAC) at the Blavatnik School of Government that was set in motion in May 2020 in partnership with Microsoft. At the core of this initiative lies a collaborative effort between international legal experts from across the Globe aimed at the identification and clarification of rules of international law applicable to cyber operations across a variety of contexts.
Dapo Akande
Position - Co-Director and Co-Founder, ELAC; Co-Convenor, The Oxford Process
Dapo Akande Dapo Akande is Professor of Public International Law, Fellow of Exeter College (since April 2018) and Co-Director of the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict (ELAC). From 2012 to 2017 he was Co-Director ... Read more
Talita Dias
Position - Research Fellow
Dr Talita Dias is the Senior Research Fellow on Chatham House's International Law Programme, as well as a Research Fellow with ELAC. Pior to that, she was the Shaw Foundation Junior Research Fellow in Law at Jesus College ... Read more
Tsvetelina Van Benthem
Position - Research Officer
Tsvetelina is a DPhil candidate in public international law at Merton College. Her DPhil, supervised by Professor Dapo Akande, focuses on the regulation of accidents and mistakes under the law of armed conflict and international ... Read more
Priya Urs
Position - Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Dr Priya Urs is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict, where her research addresses the applicability of international law to cyber operations. Her wider research interests include ... Read more
Antonio Coco
Position - Visiting Scholar
Antonio Coco is a Visiting Scholar at the Blavatnik School of Government and a Junior Research Fellow at St Peter’s College, Oxford. He joined the University of Oxford in 2017 as Departmental Lecturer in Law. In January 2020, he was ... Read more
Duncan B. Hollis
Position - Co-Convenor, The Oxford Process
Duncan B. Hollis is Laura H. Carnell Professor of Law at Temple Law School and a co-convenor of The Oxford Process on International Law Protections in Cyberspace. His scholarship engages with issues of international law, ... Read more
