Part of the OAPEN-UK project
The Hidden Histories of War Crimes Trials
Edited by Kevin Jon Heller and Gerry Simpson
Author Information
Kevin Jon Heller is a Senior Lecturer at Melbourne Law School, where he teaches criminal law and international criminal law. He has a JD from Stanford Law School, an MA in literature from Duke University, an MA and BA in social and political theory from the New School for Social Research, all with honors and a PhD from Leiden University. His work has appeared in the European Journal of International Law, the American Journal of International Law, the Journal of International Criminal Justice, the Michigan Law Review, the Leiden Journal of International Law, and many others. On the practical side, Kevin has been involved in the International Criminal Court's negotiations over the crime of aggression, served as Human Rights Watch's external legal advisor on the trial of Saddam Hussein, and has consulted with the defense in a number of cases at the ICTY and ICTR.
Gerry Simpson holds the Kenneth Bailey Chair of International Law at the University of Melbourne. He also is currently an Open Society Fellow (based in Tbilisi). Gerry was a Professor of International Law at the London School of Economics (until 2008) and has been a Senior Lecturer at the Australian National University (1996- 1998) and a Visiting Scholar at Harvard Law School (1999).
Contributors:
Rosa Ana Alija-Fernández, Universitat de Barcelona
Grietje Baars, City University, London
Jennifer Balint, University of Melbourne
Benjamin Brockman-Hawe, Special Tribunal for Lebanon
Roger Clark, Rutgers School of Law
Mark Drumbl, Washington and Lee University School of Law
Benedetta Faedi Duramy, Golden Gate University School of Law
Georgina Fitzpatrick, University of Melbourne
Gregory S. Gordon, University of North Dakota
Tamás Hoffman
Dov Jacobs, Leiden University
Rain Liivoja, University of Melbourne
Jackson Maogoto, University of Manchester
Frédéric Mégret, Macgill University
Narrelle Morris, University of Melbourne
Peter Rush, University of Melbourne
Julia Selman-Ayetey, Anglia University
Immi Tallgren, Helsinki University
Firew Kebede Tiba, University of Hong Kong
Stephen Vladeck, American University Washington College of Law