Contingency in International Law
On the Possibility of Different Legal Histories
Edited by Ingo Venzke and Kevin Jon Heller
Author Information
Edited by Ingo Venzke, Professor of International Law and Social Justice at the University of Amsterdam, and Director, Amsterdam Centre for International Law, and Kevin Jon Heller, Professor of International Law and Security at the University of Copenhagen, and Professor of Law, Australian National University
Ingo Venzke is Professor of International Law and Social Justice at the University of Amsterdam, and Director of the Amsterdam Centre for International Law. He has held visiting positions at various universities including the National University of Singapore and Jindal Global Law School. He was a Hauser Research Scholar at New York University as well as a visiting scholar at the Cegla Center for the Interdisciplinary Research of the Law (Tel Aviv University) and the Center for the Study of Law and Society (UC Berkeley). He received his PhD in Law from the Goethe University in Frankfurt while working as research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for International Law in Heidelberg. Since 2015, Ingo has been the Editor-in-Chief of the Leiden Journal of International Law (together with Eric de Brabandere).
Kevin Jon Heller is Professor of International Law and Security at the University of Copenhagen and Professor of Law at the Australian National University. He has previously held positions at the University of Amsterdam, SOAS, the University of Melbourne, the University of Auckland, and the University of Georgia. He received his PhD in Law from Leiden University and holds a JD with distinction from Stanford University. He is the author of The Nuremberg Military Tribunals and the Origins of International Criminal Law, and the co-editor of the Oxford Handbook of International Criminal Law and the Hidden Histories of War Crimes Trials, all published by Oxford University Press.
Contributors:
Mohsen al Attar, Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of the West Indies; Associate Professor, University of Warwick
Amanda Alexander, Lecturer, Australian Catholic University
Jochen von Bernstorff, Professor, University of Tübingen
Kevin Crow, Assistant Professor of International Law and Ethics, Asia School of Business; International Faculty Fellow, MIT
Ana Delic, PhD Researcher, Tilburg University
Justin Desautels-Stein, Associate Professor, University of Colorado
Filipe dos Reis, Assistant Professor, University of Groningen
Saïda El Boudouhi, Professor of Law, Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France (Valenciennes)
Matthias Goldmann, Junior Professor, Goethe University Frankfurt; Senior Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
Geoff Gordon, Senior Researcher, T.M.C. Asser Instituut
Kathryn Greenman, Lecturer, University of Technology Sydney
Kevin Jon Heller, Professor of International Law and Security, Centre for Military Studies, University of Copenhagen; Professor of Law, Australian National University
Mats Ingulstad, Researcher, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Fleur Johns, Professor, University of New South Wales
Michelle Staggs Kelsall, Lecturer, SOAS University of London
Edward Kolla, Associate Professor, Georgetown University
Lucas Lixinski, Associate Professor, University of New South Wales
Emma Stone Mackinnon, Lecturer, University of Cambridge
Bianca Maganza, PhD Candidate, Graduate Institute of International Development Studies (Geneva)
Kathryn McNeilly, Senior Lecturer, Queen's University Belfast
Frédéric Mégret , Professor, McGill University
Samuel Moyn, Professor, Yale University
Nicholas Mulder, Assistant Professor of Modern European History, Cornell University
Janne Nijman, Professor, University of Amsterdam and the Graduate Institute of International Development Studies (Geneva); Academic Director, T.M.C. Asser Instituut
Umut Özsu, Associate Professor, Carleton University
Josef Ost?anský, Visiting Fellow, Australian National University; Associate Researcher, Geneva Center for International Dispute Settlement
Alex Oude Elferink, Netherlands Institute for the Law of the Sea (NILOS); Utrecht Centre for Oceans, Water and Sustainability Law, Utrecht University
Genevieve Renard Painter, Assistant Professor, Concordia University
Surabhi Ranganathan, University Senior Lecturer, King's College, University of Cambridge
Silvia Steininger, Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
Christopher Szabla, Global Academic Fellow, University of Hong Kong
Michele Tedeschini, Research Fellow, Centre for Global Cooperation Research, Universität Duisburg-Essen
Boyd van Dijk, McKenzie Fellow, University of Melbourne
Ingo Venzke, Professor, University of Amsterdam; Director, Amsterdam Center for International Law (ACIL)
