2022 Symposium
“Envisioning the Next Decade of International Law: Global Solutions to Global Challenges”
March 4-5, 2022 | Harvard Law School

Recordings of the 2022 Symposium

Please join us for the Harvard International Law Journal 2022 Annual Symposium on March 4th and 5th, 2022. With panels on Modernizing the International Criminal Court, Black Women in International Law, Human Rights and Democracy, and The New Global Tax Framework, this year’s Symposium brings together leading scholars and practitioners from around the world to discuss current international law topics and ideas on how some of our most pressing global issues may be addressed through international law. Our keynote address will be delivered by Professor David J. Scheffer, Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, Clinical Professor Emeritus and Director Emeritus of the Center for International Human Rights at the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law.

The Symposium is accessible via Zoom (register for each panel through the links below). We will also be broadcasting the Symposium at Harvard Law School. Lunch will be provided after each panel.

MARCH 4, FRIDAY, 12:00 – 1:30 PM, HAUSER 105
WELCOME FROM THE HOST
KATHERINE SHEN AND MARTA CANNERI
Editors-in-Chief of the Harvard International Law Journal

PANEL 1: MODERNIZING THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT:
CRIMES AGAINST THE ENVIRONMENT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, HYBRID JUSTICE, AND CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY
In collaboration with Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA)
MS. SHIRLEEN CHIN, Green Transparency
DR. DAVID DONAT CATTIN, Parliamentarians for Global Action
MS. FREDERIKA SCHWEIGHOFEROVA, Parliamentarians for Global Action
MR. JUAN PABLO CALDERÓN-MEZA, International Criminal Court
MODERATED by DR. IOANNIS KALPOUZOS, Harvard Law School
Register at https://bit.ly/3sZdks5

2:30 – 4:00 PM, HAUSER 105
PANEL 2: BLACK WOMEN IN INTERNATIONAL LAW
In collaboration with Blacks of the American Society of International Law (BASIL), Women in International Law Interest Group (WILIG)
PROF. GAY MCDOUGALL, UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
MS. PATRICIA SELLERS, Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
PROF. TENDAYI ACHIUME, University of California Los Angeles School of Law
PROF. CATHERINE POWELL, Fordham University School of Law
PROF. ERIKA GEORGE, University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law
MODERATED by PROF. ADRIEN WING, University of Iowa College of Law
Register at https://bit.ly/3IiBeoH

4:15 – 5:00 PM, HAUSER 105
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: PROFESSOR DAVID J. SCHEFFER
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Council on Foreign Relations
Register at https://bit.ly/3sebzI9

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MARCH 5, SATURDAY, 10:00 AM – 11:20 AM, WCC 1010
PANEL 3: HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY
PROF. ALEXANDRA HUNEEUS, University of Wisconsin Law School
DR. SÈGNONNA HORACE ADJOLOHOUN, Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria
PROF. JURE VIDMAR, Maastricht University
MODERATED by PROF. GERALD NEUMAN, Harvard Law School
Register at https://bit.ly/3IfezJP

11:30 AM – 12:50PM, WCC 1010
PANEL 4: THE NEW GLOBAL TAX FRAMEWORK: NEXT STEPS
PROF. IRMA MOSQUERA VALDERRAMA, Leiden University
MR. DAVID BRADBURY, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development                      PROF. VICTOR FLEISCHER, University of California Irvine School of Law
MODERATED by PROF. RUTH MASON, University of Virginia School of Law
Register at https://bit.ly/34YAxCO