LLM students have the opportunity to be taught by leading academics in the fields of international humanitarian law and human rights.
Professor of International Law at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Professor of International Law at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Swiss National Science Foundation Professor at the Law Faculty of the University of Geneva
Director of the Geneva Academy and Professor of International Criminal Law at the University of Geneva
Swiss Chair of International Humanitarian Law at the Geneva Academy and Professor of Public International Law and Head of the School of Law at the University of Essex
Visiting Professor of International Law at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Professor of International Law at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Professor of International Law at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Hersch Lauterpacht Chair in Public International Law, Faculty of Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Professor of International Human Rights Law at the University of Milano-Bicocca
Co-Director of the Master in Transitional Justice, Human Rights and the Rule of Law
Legal Adviser for Islamic Law and Jurisprudence at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Consultant and Trainer on International Humanitarian Law and Maritime Law Enforcement Issues
Research Fellow and Strategic Adviser on International Humanitarian Law
Research Fellow and Strategic Adviser on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
The Geneva Academy is uniquely positioned, with its proximity to the United Nations and other international bodies in Geneva, its expert faculty and its highly motivated, extraordinarily diverse, and very stimulating student body. It is extremely fulfilling to be part of it.
Our LLM students have the opportunity to acquire first-hand professional experience via internships with Geneva-based humanitarian and human rights actors
Our LLM students can participate in two moot courts, the prestigious Jean-Pictet Competition on international humanitarian law and the Nuremberg Moot Court Competition.
Our events provide a critical and scholarly forum for experts and practitioners to debate topical humanitarian, human rights and transitional justice issues.
Our research examines issues that are under-explored, need clarification, or are unconventional, experimental or challenging.
