Public Lecture by Professor Marcelo Kohen

03/14/2013 - 14:00 - 14:00

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Professor Marcelo G. Kohen will deliver a public lecture entitled "The
Falklands/Malvinas: Sovereignty, Decolonization and the Peaceful Settlement
of Disputes" at the Tallinn University Law School (Siili St 14) on 14 March
from 16:00-16:45.Marcelo G. Kohen is a Professor of International Law at
the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva,
where he has been a member of the faculty since 1995. He is an Associated
Member of the Institut de Droit International. He has worked as Legal
Counsel and Advocate for a number of States before the International Court
of Justice, and he has been a visiting professor at several European
universities. He is the author of many publications in the field of
English, French and Spanish international law. Professor Kohen's areas of
interest include international legal theory, territorial and border
disputes, and international dispute settlement. He was awarded the Paul
Guggenheim Prize in 1997 for his book entitled "Possession contest茅e et
souverainet茅 territoriale" (Contested Possession and Territorial
Sovereignty).