https://simplecast.com A bi-monthly International Law Podcast with your host Bram Burger, covering current events within the field of international law and providing an educational platform for specific topics and cases. Join us for two different types of podcasts, Inter Alia a casual conversation about international law & De facto, a formal interview/expose with experts in the field. en Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:43:07 +0000 Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:43:18 +0000 https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/dfae8bc2-4144-4322-97bd-6b4a2285a43e/32b726b5-fca8-4c1d-b852-3c8f071c3b73/3000x3000/the-auxiliary-chamber.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com episodic A bi-monthly International Law Podcast with your host Bram Burger, covering current events within the field of international law and providing an educational platform for specific topics and cases. Join us for two different types of podcasts, Inter Alia a casual conversation about international law & De facto, a formal interview/expose with experts in the field. Bram Burger false https://feeds.simplecast.com/17_RnX3n government, politics, criminal law, environment, human rights, international law, interview, law, legislation, news, opinion Bram Burger bburger2018@gmail.com bbb74698-1168-4a86-9cb0-6a72d043eb1c Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:43:07 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger, Shreya Shankar) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/understanding-conflicts-the-liberation-tigers-of-tamil-eelam-in-sri-lanka-and-the-positionality-of-a-phd-researcher-vUhKHcuA Understanding Conflicts: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in Sri Lanka and the positionality of a PhD researcher Bram Burger, Shreya Shankar 00:45:57 The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present the third and final episode of its mini-series with the brilliant Shreya Shankar on her Leiden master's thesis exploring: why do non-state armed groups comply with international law - An identity based approach. In this episode, we are going to be assembling all we talked about, and present Understanding Conflicts, The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in Sri Lanka and look at the positionality of a PhD researcher. In the three-episode series we will have dived into how and why rebel groups around the world comply with international law and human rights law, not only from a legal perspective, but also by exploring the impacts of psychology and language on law. Today, we are finishing this journey by applying the Case Study of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in Sri Lanka. Further, looking at how international law could improve and the positionality of being an academic Shreya Shankar is a Tamil woman of colour, a migrant, whose journey weaves together academia, activism, and the corporate world. She has been working on a PhD that explores how identity shapes compliance with international law, and she has spent years tracing the ways stories influence justice and accountability. Her work has taken her from grassroots communities and indigenous voices to global research and teaching. Alongside this, she is building a career in the corporate sector, where she focuses on compliance and risk management with the same rigor and ethical lens. She brings to her work a deep commitment to equity, compassion, and the recognition of overlooked narratives. Her story is one of bridging worlds that often seem far apart, showing how identity and expertise can come together in transformative ways. She hopes to continue to carve spaces where human stories and institutional frameworks meet, challenging both to grow. The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present the third and final episode of its mini-series with the brilliant Shreya Shankar on her Leiden master's thesis exploring: why do non-state armed groups comply with international law - An identity based approach. In this episode, we are going to be assembling all we talked about, and present Understanding Conflicts, The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in Sri Lanka and look at the positionality of a PhD researcher. In the three-episode series we will have dived into how and why rebel groups around the world comply with international law and human rights law, not only from a legal perspective, but also by exploring the impacts of psychology and language on law. Today, we are finishing this journey by applying the Case Study of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in Sri Lanka. Further, looking at how international law could improve and the positionality of being an academic Shreya Shankar is a Tamil woman of colour, a migrant, whose journey weaves together academia, activism, and the corporate world. She has been working on a PhD that explores how identity shapes compliance with international law, and she has spent years tracing the ways stories influence justice and accountability. Her work has taken her from grassroots communities and indigenous voices to global research and teaching. Alongside this, she is building a career in the corporate sector, where she focuses on compliance and risk management with the same rigor and ethical lens. She brings to her work a deep commitment to equity, compassion, and the recognition of overlooked narratives. Her story is one of bridging worlds that often seem far apart, showing how identity and expertise can come together in transformative ways. She hopes to continue to carve spaces where human stories and institutional frameworks meet, challenging both to grow. law, linguistics, international law, liberation tigers of east eelam, sri lanka, compliance, legal, psychology false full 44 12a84614-fb03-4709-bdb2-4d806f5d0f0c Mon, 3 Nov 2025 08:47:16 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Shreya Shankar, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/putting-the-human-in-international-law-the-importance-of-identity-and-language-on-the-compliance-of-non-state-armed-groups-qn7PwUG5 Putting the Human in International Law: The Importance of Identity and Language on the Compliance of Non-State Armed Groups. Shreya Shankar, Bram Burger 00:41:42 The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present the second episode of its mini-series with the brilliant Shreya Shankar on her Leiden master's thesis exploring: why do non-state armed groups comply with international law - An identity based approach. In this episode, we are going to be putting the human back into international law and exploring: The Importance of Identity and Language on the Compliance of Non-State Armed Groups. Following up from the first episode where we start to explore Shreya’s Leiden University thesis, with her unique methodology combining international law, psychology and linguistics, today we are focussing on how the concept of compliance, language, and identity. We explore how these concepts fit under psychology and intepraitonal law, its theories, and how they have been applied to non-state armed groups in the Donbas and Hezbollah. Shreya Shankar is a Tamil woman of colour, a migrant, whose journey weaves together academia, activism, and the corporate world. She has been working on a PhD that explores how identity shapes compliance with international law, and she has spent years tracing the ways stories influence justice and accountability. Her work has taken her from grassroots communities and indigenous voices to global research and teaching. Alongside this, she is building a career in the corporate sector, where she focuses on compliance and risk management with the same rigor and ethical lens. She brings to her work a deep commitment to equity, compassion, and the recognition of overlooked narratives. Her story is one of bridging worlds that often seem far apart, showing how identity and expertise can come together in transformative ways. She hopes to continue to carve spaces where human stories and institutional frameworks meet, challenging both to grow. The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present the second episode of its mini-series with the brilliant Shreya Shankar on her Leiden master's thesis exploring: why do non-state armed groups comply with international law - An identity based approach. In this episode, we are going to be putting the human back into international law and exploring: The Importance of Identity and Language on the Compliance of Non-State Armed Groups. Following up from the first episode where we start to explore Shreya’s Leiden University thesis, with her unique methodology combining international law, psychology and linguistics, today we are focussing on how the concept of compliance, language, and identity. We explore how these concepts fit under psychology and intepraitonal law, its theories, and how they have been applied to non-state armed groups in the Donbas and Hezbollah. Shreya Shankar is a Tamil woman of colour, a migrant, whose journey weaves together academia, activism, and the corporate world. She has been working on a PhD that explores how identity shapes compliance with international law, and she has spent years tracing the ways stories influence justice and accountability. Her work has taken her from grassroots communities and indigenous voices to global research and teaching. Alongside this, she is building a career in the corporate sector, where she focuses on compliance and risk management with the same rigor and ethical lens. She brings to her work a deep commitment to equity, compassion, and the recognition of overlooked narratives. Her story is one of bridging worlds that often seem far apart, showing how identity and expertise can come together in transformative ways. She hopes to continue to carve spaces where human stories and institutional frameworks meet, challenging both to grow. rebels, linguistics, international law, hezbollah, donbas, language, non-state armed groups, international humanitarian law, compliance, psychology false full 43 96d7b3ed-0fe7-4266-97e9-760aa99b1cd6 Mon, 29 Sep 2025 07:36:58 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Shreya Shankar, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/psychology-and-international-law-why-do-rebels-comply-under-public-international-law-EAbN6MNx Psychology and International Law: Why do Rebels Comply under Public International Law? Shreya Shankar, Bram Burger 00:54:08 The Auxiliary Chamber, is thrilled to present the first episode in a new mini series with Shreya Shankar, exploring why do Non-State Armed Groups Comply with International Law? - An identity based approach In this first episode of a three-part series, we will be exploring Shreya’s unique methodology combining international law, psychology and linguistics, and largely answering questions such as: How does psychology impact the way we interpret the law? What are the legal and psychological frameworks that set out different non-state actors and compliance? How does language play a role in the definitions of non-state armed groups, and how does this impact compliance?  Shreya Shankar is a Tamil woman of colour, a migrant, whose journey weaves together academia, activism, and the corporate world. She has been working on a PhD that explores how identity shapes compliance with international law, and she has spent years tracing the ways stories influence justice and accountability. Her work has taken her from grassroots communities and indigenous voices to global research and teaching. Alongside this, she is building a career in the corporate sector, where she focuses on compliance and risk management with the same rigor and ethical lens. She brings to her work a deep commitment to equity, compassion, and the recognition of overlooked narratives. Her story is one of bridging worlds that often seem far apart, showing how identity and expertise can come together in transformative ways. She hopes to continue to carve spaces where human stories and institutional frameworks meet, challenging both to grow. The Auxiliary Chamber, is thrilled to present the first episode in a new mini series with Shreya Shankar, exploring why do Non-State Armed Groups Comply with International Law? - An identity based approach In this first episode of a three-part series, we will be exploring Shreya’s unique methodology combining international law, psychology and linguistics, and largely answering questions such as: How does psychology impact the way we interpret the law? What are the legal and psychological frameworks that set out different non-state actors and compliance? How does language play a role in the definitions of non-state armed groups, and how does this impact compliance?  Shreya Shankar is a Tamil woman of colour, a migrant, whose journey weaves together academia, activism, and the corporate world. She has been working on a PhD that explores how identity shapes compliance with international law, and she has spent years tracing the ways stories influence justice and accountability. Her work has taken her from grassroots communities and indigenous voices to global research and teaching. Alongside this, she is building a career in the corporate sector, where she focuses on compliance and risk management with the same rigor and ethical lens. She brings to her work a deep commitment to equity, compassion, and the recognition of overlooked narratives. Her story is one of bridging worlds that often seem far apart, showing how identity and expertise can come together in transformative ways. She hopes to continue to carve spaces where human stories and institutional frameworks meet, challenging both to grow. law, linguistics, international law, podcast, sri lanka, legal, psychology false full 42 468a989b-bbd3-4e36-92d9-f864a0f268cb Fri, 8 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger, Suraj Pratim Saikia) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/keeping-the-peace-what-is-the-role-of-un-peacekeepers-in-the-21st-century-iEuHKCfr Keeping the Peace, What is the role of UN Peacekeepers in the 21st Century? Bram Burger, Suraj Pratim Saikia 00:49:00 The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present part two of its mini-series on United Nations Peacekeepers with Suraj Pratim Saikia. Today, we are talking about: 'Keeping the Peace, What is the role of UN Peacekeepers in the 21st Century?' In today’s brilliant episode, we discuss notably how peacekeeping has evolved over time, the modern mission and applications, how effective peacekeepers are, and explore the UN financial liquidity crisis and its impact on future and current peacekeeping missions. Suraj is an Indian qualified lawyer with an Advanced LL.M. in Public International Law from Leiden University. Specialising in Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding, International Organisations and Armed Conflict, his past work experiences include working with India’s National Security University, alongside various Ministries of the Government of India, the International Law Commission, and most recently with the United Nations’ Department of Peace Operations in New York. Keeping with his love for international organisations, he is also an Assistant Editor with the International Organisations Law Review Journal, published by Brill. The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present part two of its mini-series on United Nations Peacekeepers with Suraj Pratim Saikia. Today, we are talking about: 'Keeping the Peace, What is the role of UN Peacekeepers in the 21st Century?' In today’s brilliant episode, we discuss notably how peacekeeping has evolved over time, the modern mission and applications, how effective peacekeepers are, and explore the UN financial liquidity crisis and its impact on future and current peacekeeping missions. Suraj is an Indian qualified lawyer with an Advanced LL.M. in Public International Law from Leiden University. Specialising in Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding, International Organisations and Armed Conflict, his past work experiences include working with India’s National Security University, alongside various Ministries of the Government of India, the International Law Commission, and most recently with the United Nations’ Department of Peace Operations in New York. Keeping with his love for international organisations, he is also an Assistant Editor with the International Organisations Law Review Journal, published by Brill. law, peacekeeping, peacekeepers, international law, un peacekeepers, united nations, legal false full 41 1ece909c-d865-4596-abc5-fd8007150858 Mon, 21 Jul 2025 08:00:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Suraj Pratim Saikia, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-misconduct-and-accountability-of-united-nations-peacekeepers-NwlWvrhX The Misconduct and Accountability of United Nations Peacekeepers Suraj Pratim Saikia, Bram Burger 00:53:32 🎙️New Episode: The Misconduct and Accountability of United Nations Peacekeepers🎙️ The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present part 1 of its new mini-series with Suraj Pratim Saikia on the Misconduct and Accountability of United Nations Peacekeepers. In today’s brilliant new episode we discuss; the history and legal foundations of UN peacekeepers; Suraj’s Leiden University thesis topic on Navigating Peacekeeping Limits: Accountability of the United Nations and Troop-Contributing Countries for Misconduct in Chapter VII Mandated Mission; limits of accountability under both national and international law; and finally tackling legal issues and barriers for victims seeking justice. Suraj is an Indian qualified lawyer with an Advanced LL.M. in Public International Law from Leiden University. Specialising in Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding, International Organisations and Armed Conflict, his past work experiences include working with India’s National Security University, alongside various Ministries of the Government of India, the International Law Commission, and most recently with the United Nations’ Department of Peace Operations in New York. Keeping with his love for international organisations, he is also an Assistant Editor with the International Organisations Law Review Journal, published by Brill. 🎙️New Episode: The Misconduct and Accountability of United Nations Peacekeepers🎙️ The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present part 1 of its new mini-series with Suraj Pratim Saikia on the Misconduct and Accountability of United Nations Peacekeepers. In today’s brilliant new episode we discuss; the history and legal foundations of UN peacekeepers; Suraj’s Leiden University thesis topic on Navigating Peacekeeping Limits: Accountability of the United Nations and Troop-Contributing Countries for Misconduct in Chapter VII Mandated Mission; limits of accountability under both national and international law; and finally tackling legal issues and barriers for victims seeking justice. Suraj is an Indian qualified lawyer with an Advanced LL.M. in Public International Law from Leiden University. Specialising in Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding, International Organisations and Armed Conflict, his past work experiences include working with India’s National Security University, alongside various Ministries of the Government of India, the International Law Commission, and most recently with the United Nations’ Department of Peace Operations in New York. Keeping with his love for international organisations, he is also an Assistant Editor with the International Organisations Law Review Journal, published by Brill. law, peacekeeping, international law, un, legala, podcast, united nations, accountability false full 40 5f118613-961a-4508-a981-ba2795675690 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 06:59:46 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Niels Blokker, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/institutions-negotiations-and-the-classroom-a-life-in-international-law-with-dr-niels-blokker-qJhRgHi4 Institutions, Negotiations, and the Classroom: A Life in International Law with Dr. Niels Blokker Niels Blokker, Bram Burger 00:53:13 Welcome back everyone to the Auxiliary Chamber with your host Bram Burger and today I am honoured to present episode 39, with the inspiring and retiring Leiden University Professor Dr. Niels Blokker.  In today's episode titled: Institutions, Negotiations, and the Classroom: A Life in International Law with Dr Niels Blokker, we are starting with a retrospective on the most important and favourite movements of his career spanning over four decades at Leiden University and the Dutch ministry of foreign affairs. We discuss how times at the university, ministry and within international law have changed and his decades-long process of writing the famous International Institutional Law textbook after taking over the project from Professor Dr. Schemers. Finally, we end the episode with a discussion on the importance of working in practice within international law and the future of multilateralism in these uncertain times.  As a brief background to Dr. Blokker’s illustrious career, Dr. Niels Blokker was an Emeritus Professor of International Institutional Law at Leiden University’s Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, holding the Schermers Chair since 2003. Alongside his career at Leiden, he formerly worked as Deputy Legal Adviser at the Dutch Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and is widely known for his work on International organisational Law and authored multiple versions of the "International Institutional Law" textbook (whose 7th edition, has come out this year 2025). Dr. Blokker was also a pivotal professor in Leiden University's Public International Law regular and advanced LLM. Welcome back everyone to the Auxiliary Chamber with your host Bram Burger and today I am honoured to present episode 39, with the inspiring and retiring Leiden University Professor Dr. Niels Blokker.  In today's episode titled: Institutions, Negotiations, and the Classroom: A Life in International Law with Dr Niels Blokker, we are starting with a retrospective on the most important and favourite movements of his career spanning over four decades at Leiden University and the Dutch ministry of foreign affairs. We discuss how times at the university, ministry and within international law have changed and his decades-long process of writing the famous International Institutional Law textbook after taking over the project from Professor Dr. Schemers. Finally, we end the episode with a discussion on the importance of working in practice within international law and the future of multilateralism in these uncertain times.  As a brief background to Dr. Blokker’s illustrious career, Dr. Niels Blokker was an Emeritus Professor of International Institutional Law at Leiden University’s Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, holding the Schermers Chair since 2003. Alongside his career at Leiden, he formerly worked as Deputy Legal Adviser at the Dutch Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and is widely known for his work on International organisational Law and authored multiple versions of the "International Institutional Law" textbook (whose 7th edition, has come out this year 2025). Dr. Blokker was also a pivotal professor in Leiden University's Public International Law regular and advanced LLM. grotius centre, law, international law, legal podcast, international organizational law, interview, international institutional law, leiden university false full 39 c9f056e8-cce9-4525-98b1-0080afa754e9 - Anh Nguyen, “Export Controls as Technological Ringfencing – Legal Dynamics in EU Governance over Critical and Emerging Technologies Supply Chains” in Narin Idriz, Eva Kassoti, Joris Larik (eds), The Legal Implications of the EU’s Geopolitical Awakening (CLEER Papers 2025/1, TMC Asser Institute) - Anh Nguyen, “Export Controls as Innovation Marketing? Sociotechnical Imaginaries in the Ringfencing of Quantum Technologies” (2025) 7 (1) Law, Technology and Humans (forthcoming) ]]> Fri, 4 Apr 2025 08:52:49 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger, Anh Nguyen) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/what-is-quantum-doing-in-international-law-and-at-the-united-nations-OIavrR0m What is Quantum doing in International Law and at the United Nations? Bram Burger, Anh Nguyen 00:45:25 Welcome back everyone to the Auxiliary Chamber, I am thrilled to present episode 38, with the brilliant Anh, discussing: What is Quantum doing in International Law and at the United Nations? Today, we are going to be discussing the role of Quantum Technologies within the UN and International law. Specifically, in this episode, we explore Quantum Technologies, the role of United Nations International Years, the launch in Paris, innovative technologies in international law, and finally a discussion on power politics and access and ring-fencing issues around technology in international law.    Anh is a PhD researcher in the Law and Governance of Quantum Technologies research group at the University of Amsterdam Law School. Her PhD looks at legal dynamics in quantum technology innovation value chains. The project delves into the role of law in the ring-fencing of material resources, the politics of knowledge production, and value extraction from techno-scientific research. Her most recent publications are: - Anh Nguyen, “Short-Circuiting Technological Sovereignty? Assessing the Governance of Semiconductor Supply Chain (Chokepoints) Through the Lens of Emerging Multilateral Export Control Regimes” (2025) European Yearbook of International Economic Law - Anh Nguyen, “Export Controls as Technological Ringfencing – Legal Dynamics in EU Governance over Critical and Emerging Technologies Supply Chains” in Narin Idriz, Eva Kassoti, Joris Larik (eds), The Legal Implications of the EU’s Geopolitical Awakening (CLEER Papers 2025/1, TMC Asser Institute) - Anh Nguyen, “Export Controls as Innovation Marketing? Sociotechnical Imaginaries in the Ringfencing of Quantum Technologies” (2025) 7 (1) Law, Technology and Humans (forthcoming) Welcome back everyone to the Auxiliary Chamber, I am thrilled to present episode 38, with the brilliant Anh, discussing: What is Quantum doing in International Law and at the United Nations? Today, we are going to be discussing the role of Quantum Technologies within the UN and International law. Specifically, in this episode, we explore Quantum Technologies, the role of United Nations International Years, the launch in Paris, innovative technologies in international law, and finally a discussion on power politics and access and ring-fencing issues around technology in international law.    Anh is a PhD researcher in the Law and Governance of Quantum Technologies research group at the University of Amsterdam Law School. Her PhD looks at legal dynamics in quantum technology innovation value chains. The project delves into the role of law in the ring-fencing of material resources, the politics of knowledge production, and value extraction from techno-scientific research. Her most recent publications are: - Anh Nguyen, “Short-Circuiting Technological Sovereignty? Assessing the Governance of Semiconductor Supply Chain (Chokepoints) Through the Lens of Emerging Multilateral Export Control Regimes” (2025) European Yearbook of International Economic Law - Anh Nguyen, “Export Controls as Technological Ringfencing – Legal Dynamics in EU Governance over Critical and Emerging Technologies Supply Chains” in Narin Idriz, Eva Kassoti, Joris Larik (eds), The Legal Implications of the EU’s Geopolitical Awakening (CLEER Papers 2025/1, TMC Asser Institute) - Anh Nguyen, “Export Controls as Innovation Marketing? Sociotechnical Imaginaries in the Ringfencing of Quantum Technologies” (2025) 7 (1) Law, Technology and Humans (forthcoming) false full 38 22281df7-2586-487f-a473-4710348b20c1 Mon, 16 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Julia Galera Oliva, Bram Burger, Anh Nguyen) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/rising-phd-researchers-a-long-awaited-update-a-yearly-review-of-their-international-law-and-legal-governance-of-quantum-technologies-phd-journeys-nXr4rIeC Rising PhD Researchers: A long-awaited update! A yearly review of their International Law and Legal Governance of Quantum Technologies PhD Journeys Julia Galera Oliva, Bram Burger, Anh Nguyen 01:04:22 The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present the last episode of 2024 and another entry in the Rising PhD Researchers series, a long-awaited update! In this episode, the podcast is honored to welcome Julia Galera Oliva and Anh Nguyen onto the podcast again to discuss their experience since we last spoke a year ago on their International Law and Legal Governance of Quantum Technologies PhD journeys. Together we dive into their current PhD research, the wider academic legal community, main deliverables and early findings, the role of AI and general tips they wish they had known at the start of their journey! Anh is a PhD researcher in the Law and Governance of Quantum Technologies research group at the University of Amsterdam Law School. Her PhD looks at legal dynamics in quantum technology innovation value chains. The project delves into the role of law in the ring-fencing of material resources, the politics of knowledge production, and value extraction from techno-scientific research. Julia is a second-year Ph.D. researcher at the European University Institute in Florence, specializing in the intersection of international legal history and theory. Her research delves into the concept of friendship as a foundational element of international law. Drawing on philosophical and legal theories, she investigates the historical evolution of the discourse of friendship, charting its transformation from a presumption of natural human sociability to a potential positive legal obligation in the international order. Finally, the book recommendations are: The Black Prince (Iris Murdoch), Hyperion (Dan Simmons), and The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers' Guild (Mathias Énard). The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present the last episode of 2024 and another entry in the Rising PhD Researchers series, a long-awaited update! In this episode, the podcast is honored to welcome Julia Galera Oliva and Anh Nguyen onto the podcast again to discuss their experience since we last spoke a year ago on their International Law and Legal Governance of Quantum Technologies PhD journeys. Together we dive into their current PhD research, the wider academic legal community, main deliverables and early findings, the role of AI and general tips they wish they had known at the start of their journey! Anh is a PhD researcher in the Law and Governance of Quantum Technologies research group at the University of Amsterdam Law School. Her PhD looks at legal dynamics in quantum technology innovation value chains. The project delves into the role of law in the ring-fencing of material resources, the politics of knowledge production, and value extraction from techno-scientific research. Julia is a second-year Ph.D. researcher at the European University Institute in Florence, specializing in the intersection of international legal history and theory. Her research delves into the concept of friendship as a foundational element of international law. Drawing on philosophical and legal theories, she investigates the historical evolution of the discourse of friendship, charting its transformation from a presumption of natural human sociability to a potential positive legal obligation in the international order. Finally, the book recommendations are: The Black Prince (Iris Murdoch), Hyperion (Dan Simmons), and The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers' Guild (Mathias Énard). research, international law, phd, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, legal false full 37 8d2fcb32-f82f-4054-aeb3-d0d4c7a34c38 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Dr. Cecily Rose, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/tackling-the-overflowing-caseload-at-the-international-court-of-justice-2RpOa5x7 Tackling the Overflowing Caseload at the International Court of Justice Dr. Cecily Rose, Bram Burger 00:43:54 The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present this brilliant new episode with Dr. Cecily Rose on: ‘Tackling the Overflowing Caseload at the International Court of Justice, can the Court match its expectations’? In this episode, we explore the problems facing the International Court of Justice as it increasingly, receives more cases and advisory opinions, responds to critical provisional measures orders, and the expectations for the Court only rise. Dr. Cecily Rose discusses with us the process by which a Case is assessed by the court, the timelines, different mechanisms, procedures, and touches on the role of the parties themselves in creating decade-long cases. Finally, we discuss some potential solutions for the Court to shorten cases and more efficiently deal with its increasing caseload.    Dr. Cecily Rose is engaged in research, teaching, and consultancy work in the field of public international law and international dispute settlement. She currently teaches courses at Leiden Law School and holds a Ph.D. and an LL.M. in public international law from the University of Cambridge, a J.D. from Columbia Law School, and a B.A. (English) from Yale University. Prior to joining Leiden Law School, Dr. Cecily Rose worked as an associate legal officer at the International Court of Justice and as an associate legal officer at the Special Court for Sierra Leone in Freetown, Sierra Leone, and in private practice. The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present this brilliant new episode with Dr. Cecily Rose on: ‘Tackling the Overflowing Caseload at the International Court of Justice, can the Court match its expectations’? In this episode, we explore the problems facing the International Court of Justice as it increasingly, receives more cases and advisory opinions, responds to critical provisional measures orders, and the expectations for the Court only rise. Dr. Cecily Rose discusses with us the process by which a Case is assessed by the court, the timelines, different mechanisms, procedures, and touches on the role of the parties themselves in creating decade-long cases. Finally, we discuss some potential solutions for the Court to shorten cases and more efficiently deal with its increasing caseload.    Dr. Cecily Rose is engaged in research, teaching, and consultancy work in the field of public international law and international dispute settlement. She currently teaches courses at Leiden Law School and holds a Ph.D. and an LL.M. in public international law from the University of Cambridge, a J.D. from Columbia Law School, and a B.A. (English) from Yale University. Prior to joining Leiden Law School, Dr. Cecily Rose worked as an associate legal officer at the International Court of Justice and as an associate legal officer at the Special Court for Sierra Leone in Freetown, Sierra Leone, and in private practice. international court of justice, law, international law, podcast, procedures, provisional measures, cases false full 36 fbdaa2cd-7eca-4c32-a39d-376908174aef Fri, 20 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Omar Kausar, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/promoting-ecojustice-at-the-international-criminal-court-it-doesnt-take-armed-conflict-to-harm-the-environment-c9TkZN8O Promoting Ecojustice at the International Criminal Court - It doesn’t take armed conflict to harm the environment. Omar Kausar, Bram Burger 00:42:52 🎙️Prosecuting Environmental Harm at the International Criminal Court🎙️ The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present this new brilliant episode with Omar Kausar on:  ‘Promoting Ecojustice at the International Criminal Court - It doesn’t take armed conflict to harm the environment’.  In this episode, Omar Kausar shares with us his Public International Law thesis from Leiden University, diving into prosecuting environmental harm under the Rome Statute, the importance of non-international armed conflict, and the possibilities of Ecocide.    Omar Kausar holds an LLM in Public International Law from Leiden University. His research focuses on International Criminal Law, Humanitarian Law, and Human Rights Law. His LLM thesis was nominated for the Jan Brouwer thesis prize in the Netherlands. 🎙️Prosecuting Environmental Harm at the International Criminal Court🎙️ The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present this new brilliant episode with Omar Kausar on:  ‘Promoting Ecojustice at the International Criminal Court - It doesn’t take armed conflict to harm the environment’.  In this episode, Omar Kausar shares with us his Public International Law thesis from Leiden University, diving into prosecuting environmental harm under the Rome Statute, the importance of non-international armed conflict, and the possibilities of Ecocide.    Omar Kausar holds an LLM in Public International Law from Leiden University. His research focuses on International Criminal Law, Humanitarian Law, and Human Rights Law. His LLM thesis was nominated for the Jan Brouwer thesis prize in the Netherlands. ecocide, icc, non-international armed conflict, international law, international criminal court, international criminal law, environmental harm, niac false full 35 d46c2444-bb89-413b-85fe-c481febfa93c Mon, 19 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Dr. Frauke Heidemann, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/an-international-law-perspective-on-harry-potter-oqpo026C An International Law Perspective on Harry Potter Dr. Frauke Heidemann, Bram Burger 00:42:55 The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present this new episode: ‘An International Law Perspective on Harry Potter, No one is above the law, not even wizards!’  In this episode, the brilliant Dr. Frauke Heidemann shares with us her new 2024 book ‘Applying International Law to the World of Harry Potter’ as published by Springer Law. As we apply international law to the world of Harry Potter, we dive into the Wizarding States, different conflicts, and participants, and look at questions such as are the members of Dumbledore's army are child soldiers, and can the ICC hold Lord Voldemort accountable?  Dr. Frauke Heidemann holds a PhD in international law and publishes law books and novels. Her research focuses on the intersection of technological trends, privatization of warfare, and international law. I highly recommend everyone to read her amazing book, as found here: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-57571-6 The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to present this new episode: ‘An International Law Perspective on Harry Potter, No one is above the law, not even wizards!’  In this episode, the brilliant Dr. Frauke Heidemann shares with us her new 2024 book ‘Applying International Law to the World of Harry Potter’ as published by Springer Law. As we apply international law to the world of Harry Potter, we dive into the Wizarding States, different conflicts, and participants, and look at questions such as are the members of Dumbledore's army are child soldiers, and can the ICC hold Lord Voldemort accountable?  Dr. Frauke Heidemann holds a PhD in international law and publishes law books and novels. Her research focuses on the intersection of technological trends, privatization of warfare, and international law. I highly recommend everyone to read her amazing book, as found here: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-57571-6 international law, harry potter, voldemort, international humanitarian law, international criminal law false full 34 86513d30-5f7c-474b-bba1-4ba7ae904a27 Mon, 29 Jul 2024 07:50:42 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger, Sabrina Rewald, Emma Irving) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/unlocking-digital-evidence-in-domestic-law-taking-the-leiden-guidelines-forward-vZVrokPU Unlocking Digital Evidence in Domestic Law - Taking the Leiden Guidelines Forward Bram Burger, Sabrina Rewald, Emma Irving 00:23:58 The Auxiliary Chamber is honored to present the second episode of its new mini-series, ‘The Application of Digitally Derived Evidence in Law’! Today we are diving into: ‘Unlocking Digital Evidence in Domestic Law - Taking the Leiden Guidelines Forward’ with the brilliant Dr. Emma Irving and Sabrina Rewald. In today’s episode, we dive into defining Digitally Derived Evidence in Domestic Law, the Fénix Foundation, Artificial intelligence in Law, the creation of a new NGO, and some of the initial barriers to the new project. Sabrina Rewald, JD LLM, and Dr. Emma Irving are both international legal consultants and Co-founders of the Fénix Foundation, which is a Netherlands-based non-profit with a mission to leverage advancements in Artificial Intelligence to support accountability for atrocity crimes. By embracing the potential of AI to accelerate legal research, assist legal analysis, and disseminate legal information, we aim to show that AI can play a positive role in the global fight against impunity (https://www.fenix.foundation/). I would highly encourage everyone to also listen to the first part of this mini-series where we discussed: Unlocking Digital Evidence in International Law through the Leiden Guidelines. The Leiden Guidelines on DDE were developed at the Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum on International Humanitarian Law of Leiden University by Dr. Emma Irving and Dr. Robert Heinsch. The Guidelines can be found here: (https://leiden-guidelines.netlify.app/) The Auxiliary Chamber is honored to present the second episode of its new mini-series, ‘The Application of Digitally Derived Evidence in Law’! Today we are diving into: ‘Unlocking Digital Evidence in Domestic Law - Taking the Leiden Guidelines Forward’ with the brilliant Dr. Emma Irving and Sabrina Rewald. In today’s episode, we dive into defining Digitally Derived Evidence in Domestic Law, the Fénix Foundation, Artificial intelligence in Law, the creation of a new NGO, and some of the initial barriers to the new project. Sabrina Rewald, JD LLM, and Dr. Emma Irving are both international legal consultants and Co-founders of the Fénix Foundation, which is a Netherlands-based non-profit with a mission to leverage advancements in Artificial Intelligence to support accountability for atrocity crimes. By embracing the potential of AI to accelerate legal research, assist legal analysis, and disseminate legal information, we aim to show that AI can play a positive role in the global fight against impunity (https://www.fenix.foundation/). I would highly encourage everyone to also listen to the first part of this mini-series where we discussed: Unlocking Digital Evidence in International Law through the Leiden Guidelines. The Leiden Guidelines on DDE were developed at the Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum on International Humanitarian Law of Leiden University by Dr. Emma Irving and Dr. Robert Heinsch. The Guidelines can be found here: (https://leiden-guidelines.netlify.app/) law, international law, digitally derived evidence, leiden guidelines, evidence, legal false full 33 a8ea4797-7359-43e8-9258-5d2d6b6d90a2 Fri, 5 Jul 2024 08:00:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Sabrina Rewald, Emma Irving, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/unlocking-digital-evidence-in-international-law-through-the-leiden-guidelines-2KJ_fkJh Unlocking Digital Evidence in International Law through the Leiden Guidelines Sabrina Rewald, Emma Irving, Bram Burger 00:41:04 The Auxiliary Chamber is honored to present the first episode in its new mini-series on: ‘The Application of Digitally Derived Evidence in Law’! Today we are diving into: ‘Unlocking Digital Evidence in International Law through the Leiden Guidelines’ with the brilliant Dr. Emma Irving and Sabrina Rewald. In today’s episode, we dive into defining what is Digitally Derived Evidence (DDE), why it is important, the origins of the DDE project, the Leiden Guidelines, and applying the Guidelines internationally. The Leiden Guidelines on DDE were developed at the Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum on International Humanitarian Law of Leiden University by Dr. Emma Irving and Dr. Robert Heinsch. The Guidelines can be found here: (https://leiden-guidelines.netlify.app/) Sabrina Rewald, JD LLM, and Dr. Emma Irving are both international legal consultants and Co-founders of the Fénix Foundation, which is a Netherlands-based non-profit with a mission to leverage advancements in Artificial Intelligence to support accountability for atrocity crimes. By embracing the potential of AI to accelerate legal research, assist legal analysis, and disseminate legal information, we aim to show that AI can play a positive role in the global fight against impunity (https://www.fenix.foundation/). In the next episode of the Podcast, we will continue this mini-series by presenting: Unlocking Digital Evidence in Domestic Law - Taking the Leiden Guidelines Forward. The Auxiliary Chamber is honored to present the first episode in its new mini-series on: ‘The Application of Digitally Derived Evidence in Law’! Today we are diving into: ‘Unlocking Digital Evidence in International Law through the Leiden Guidelines’ with the brilliant Dr. Emma Irving and Sabrina Rewald. In today’s episode, we dive into defining what is Digitally Derived Evidence (DDE), why it is important, the origins of the DDE project, the Leiden Guidelines, and applying the Guidelines internationally. The Leiden Guidelines on DDE were developed at the Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum on International Humanitarian Law of Leiden University by Dr. Emma Irving and Dr. Robert Heinsch. The Guidelines can be found here: (https://leiden-guidelines.netlify.app/) Sabrina Rewald, JD LLM, and Dr. Emma Irving are both international legal consultants and Co-founders of the Fénix Foundation, which is a Netherlands-based non-profit with a mission to leverage advancements in Artificial Intelligence to support accountability for atrocity crimes. By embracing the potential of AI to accelerate legal research, assist legal analysis, and disseminate legal information, we aim to show that AI can play a positive role in the global fight against impunity (https://www.fenix.foundation/). In the next episode of the Podcast, we will continue this mini-series by presenting: Unlocking Digital Evidence in Domestic Law - Taking the Leiden Guidelines Forward. dde, international law, digitally derived evidence, fénix foundation, leiden guidelines, international criminal law false full 32 8db9fcdf-7a31-4ba6-8dd3-95fcfb3446bd Mon, 3 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Ada Hernández Lluís, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/a-critique-of-the-current-discourse-on-the-right-of-peoples-to-external-self-determination-under-international-law-cCrjb3Wr A Critique of the Current Discourse on the Right of Peoples to (External) Self-Determination under International Law Ada Hernández Lluís, Bram Burger 00:49:18 The podcast is honored to present episode 31 with the Brilliant Ada! Together in this episode, we discuss her LLM thesis from Leiden University, where she will present for us: ‘A Critique of the Current Discourse on the Right of Peoples to (External) Self-Determination under International Law.’ Not to give too much away, but we will be diving into the idea concepts of Self-Determination and Peoples under International law, the academic discourse, and International law’s ‘tendency to crisis and violence’! The podcast is honored to present episode 31 with the Brilliant Ada! Together in this episode, we discuss her LLM thesis from Leiden University, where she will present for us: ‘A Critique of the Current Discourse on the Right of Peoples to (External) Self-Determination under International Law.’ Not to give too much away, but we will be diving into the idea concepts of Self-Determination and Peoples under International law, the academic discourse, and International law’s ‘tendency to crisis and violence’! law, human rights, international law, peoples, self-determination false full 31 b683f3e8-a9d7-4134-a5ef-7058459e1bff Mon, 20 May 2024 07:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/a-deep-dive-into-the-responsibility-for-environmental-damage-lusz9Zhj A Deep Dive into the Responsibility for Environmental Damage Bram Burger 00:53:32 The Auxiliary Chamber is honored to present the second part of the mini-series with Dr. Jason Rudall on his new book: ‘Responsibility for Environmental Damage’, published by Edward Elgar Publishing this April, in its Principles of International Environmental Law series. Part 2 of the series and Episode 30 of the Podcast dives into Dr. Rudall’s new book and explores the concepts of responsibility for Environmental Damage, climate change, litigation, and advisory opinions!  The book ‘offers a comprehensive analysis of responsibility for environmental damage under international law’ and can be found here: https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/responsibility-for-environmental-damage-9781803920702.html Dr. Jason Rudall is currently an Assistant Professor of Public International Law at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies of Leiden University! He has published two other books: Altruism in International Law (Cambridge University Press, 2021) and Compensation for Environmental Damage under International Law (Routledge, 2020).  The Auxiliary Chamber is honored to present the second part of the mini-series with Dr. Jason Rudall on his new book: ‘Responsibility for Environmental Damage’, published by Edward Elgar Publishing this April, in its Principles of International Environmental Law series. Part 2 of the series and Episode 30 of the Podcast dives into Dr. Rudall’s new book and explores the concepts of responsibility for Environmental Damage, climate change, litigation, and advisory opinions!  The book ‘offers a comprehensive analysis of responsibility for environmental damage under international law’ and can be found here: https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/responsibility-for-environmental-damage-9781803920702.html Dr. Jason Rudall is currently an Assistant Professor of Public International Law at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies of Leiden University! He has published two other books: Altruism in International Law (Cambridge University Press, 2021) and Compensation for Environmental Damage under International Law (Routledge, 2020).  false full 30 e3595ddb-d1d3-4bf4-835e-d5a54bf254d2 Mon, 22 Apr 2024 07:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Jason Rudall, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/writing-and-publishing-a-new-book-on-responsibility-for-environmental-damage-zfGleBV2 Writing and publishing a new book on Responsibility for Environmental Damage Jason Rudall, Bram Burger 00:42:31 The Auxiliary Chamber is honored to present the first part of the mini-series with Dr. Jason Rudall on his new book: ‘Responsibility for Environmental Damage’, published by Edward Elgar Publishing this April, in its Principles of International Environmental Law series. Part 1 of the series and Episode 29 of the Podcast dives into Dr. Rudall’s new book and explores the art and experiences of writing and publishing a new book! The new book ‘offers a comprehensive analysis of responsibility for environmental damage under international law’ and can be found here: https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/responsibility-for-environmental-damage-9781803920702.html Dr. Jason Rudall is currently an Assistant Professor of Public International Law at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies of Leiden University! He has published two other books: Altruism in International Law (Cambridge University Press, 2021) and Compensation for Environmental Damage under International Law (Routledge, 2020).  The Auxiliary Chamber is honored to present the first part of the mini-series with Dr. Jason Rudall on his new book: ‘Responsibility for Environmental Damage’, published by Edward Elgar Publishing this April, in its Principles of International Environmental Law series. Part 1 of the series and Episode 29 of the Podcast dives into Dr. Rudall’s new book and explores the art and experiences of writing and publishing a new book! The new book ‘offers a comprehensive analysis of responsibility for environmental damage under international law’ and can be found here: https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/responsibility-for-environmental-damage-9781803920702.html Dr. Jason Rudall is currently an Assistant Professor of Public International Law at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies of Leiden University! He has published two other books: Altruism in International Law (Cambridge University Press, 2021) and Compensation for Environmental Damage under International Law (Routledge, 2020).  law, writing, international law, responsibility for environmental damage, environmental damage, publishing, author, responsability false full 29 b45f7dbc-3b66-40e4-97fe-842a8663d66f Fri, 22 Mar 2024 08:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger, Gurgen Petrossian) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-echr-cases-and-the-icc-in-the-armenia-and-azerbaijan-crisis-and-the-prioritization-and-financing-of-international-law-DH6aKJ5E The ECHR Cases and the ICC in the Armenia and Azerbaijan crisis, and the prioritization and financing of International law Bram Burger, Gurgen Petrossian 00:25:41 This week Part 2 of the Mini Series on the ‘International Law in Europe’s forgotten conflict, the Armenia and Azerbaijan situation’ will be released! It’s an honor to discuss with Dr. Gurgen Petrossian, LL.M. Senior Officer for International Criminal Law at the International Nuremberg Principles Academy, as we explore together: The European Court of Human Rights Cases and the International Criminal Court in the Armenia and Azerbaijan crisis, and delve further into the prioritization and financing of International Law. This week Part 2 of the Mini Series on the ‘International Law in Europe’s forgotten conflict, the Armenia and Azerbaijan situation’ will be released! It’s an honor to discuss with Dr. Gurgen Petrossian, LL.M. Senior Officer for International Criminal Law at the International Nuremberg Principles Academy, as we explore together: The European Court of Human Rights Cases and the International Criminal Court in the Armenia and Azerbaijan crisis, and delve further into the prioritization and financing of International Law. law, war crimes, icc, international law, armenia, nagorno-karabakh, echr, crimes against humanity, azerbaijan, criminal law, legal false full 28 ec8c1058-a4db-4c54-b0df-5f6ce6b8804d Fri, 8 Mar 2024 09:00:35 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Gurgen Petrossian, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-historical-conflict-in-nagorno-karabakh-and-the-parallel-icj-cases-between-armenia-and-azerbaijan-mJDx43ig The Historical Conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh and the Parallel ICJ Cases Between Armenia and Azerbaijan Gurgen Petrossian, Bram Burger 00:45:13 The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to share the first episode of a new mini-series with Dr. Gurgen Petrossian, Senior Officer for International Criminal Law at the International Nuremberg Principles Academy. The series is on ‘International Law in Europe’s forgotten conflict, the Armenia and Azerbaijan situation’, and Episode 27 dives into 'The Historical Conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh and the Parallel International Court of Justice Cases Between Armenia and Azerbaijan’. Together we will discuss first the Historical background and context of the Nagorno-Karabakh region and conflict, before discussing the Parallel International Court of Justice cases between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to share the first episode of a new mini-series with Dr. Gurgen Petrossian, Senior Officer for International Criminal Law at the International Nuremberg Principles Academy. The series is on ‘International Law in Europe’s forgotten conflict, the Armenia and Azerbaijan situation’, and Episode 27 dives into 'The Historical Conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh and the Parallel International Court of Justice Cases Between Armenia and Azerbaijan’. Together we will discuss first the Historical background and context of the Nagorno-Karabakh region and conflict, before discussing the Parallel International Court of Justice cases between Armenia and Azerbaijan. international law, conflict, armenia, nagorno-karabakh, azerbaijan, international criminal law, icj false full 27 2df7f2ca-4d09-4caf-9f62-d33f90efb030 Fri, 17 Nov 2023 15:09:49 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Anh Nguyen, Julia Galera Oliva, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/rising-phd-researchers-diving-into-the-how-what-and-why-of-applying-and-starting-a-legal-phd-x3UBi72H Rising PhD Researchers: Diving into the How, What, and Why of Applying and Starting a Legal PhD Anh Nguyen, Julia Galera Oliva, Bram Burger 00:57:53 The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled and honored to announce Episode 26, “Rising PhD Researchers: Diving into the How, What, and Why of Applying and Starting a Legal PhD”! In this episode, the Auxiliary Chamber and Bram Burger are joined by the brilliant Julia Galera Oliva and Anh Nguyen, who after graduating from Leiden University's Public International Law LLM this summer, have started their PhD journeys at the European University Institute respectively, and the University of Amsterdam.  Together, we will delve into their origin story of getting into academia, and present a short overview of each research project. Then, we dive deeper into the PhD experience, looking at; the proposal and application process, the role of a PhD researcher, and what the end goal is of a PhD. Finally, they both highlight the positives of public international law and the legal academic community, as well as rounding off our discussion by highlighting certain issues within international law and some book recommendations! Bio of the guests: Julia is a Ph.D. researcher at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy, whose primary focus is on Spanish imperialism in Latin America and its interplay with private entities, inquiring into the relationships between the state, private organizations, and individuals from a historical perspective.  Anh is a Ph.D. researcher in the Law and Governance of Quantum Technologies research group within the Institute for Information Law at the University of Amsterdam. Her work delves into how legal dynamics arising from the tension between innovation, geopolitical/geoeconomic competition, and responsible technological development shape, govern and construct emerging quantum technology (global) value chains. Book Recommendations: * The Underground Empire: Where Crime and Governments Embrace (by James Mills) * To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth: Legal Imagination and International Power 1300–1870 (by Martti Koskenniemi) * Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law (by Antony Anghie) * The Alchemy of Race and Rights: Diary of a Law Professor (by Patricia J. Williams). * Hellfire Nation: The Politics of Sin in American History Paperback (by James A. Morone). The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled and honored to announce Episode 26, “Rising PhD Researchers: Diving into the How, What, and Why of Applying and Starting a Legal PhD”! In this episode, the Auxiliary Chamber and Bram Burger are joined by the brilliant Julia Galera Oliva and Anh Nguyen, who after graduating from Leiden University's Public International Law LLM this summer, have started their PhD journeys at the European University Institute respectively, and the University of Amsterdam.  Together, we will delve into their origin story of getting into academia, and present a short overview of each research project. Then, we dive deeper into the PhD experience, looking at; the proposal and application process, the role of a PhD researcher, and what the end goal is of a PhD. Finally, they both highlight the positives of public international law and the legal academic community, as well as rounding off our discussion by highlighting certain issues within international law and some book recommendations! Bio of the guests: Julia is a Ph.D. researcher at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy, whose primary focus is on Spanish imperialism in Latin America and its interplay with private entities, inquiring into the relationships between the state, private organizations, and individuals from a historical perspective.  Anh is a Ph.D. researcher in the Law and Governance of Quantum Technologies research group within the Institute for Information Law at the University of Amsterdam. Her work delves into how legal dynamics arising from the tension between innovation, geopolitical/geoeconomic competition, and responsible technological development shape, govern and construct emerging quantum technology (global) value chains. Book Recommendations: * The Underground Empire: Where Crime and Governments Embrace (by James Mills) * To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth: Legal Imagination and International Power 1300–1870 (by Martti Koskenniemi) * Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law (by Antony Anghie) * The Alchemy of Race and Rights: Diary of a Law Professor (by Patricia J. Williams). * Hellfire Nation: The Politics of Sin in American History Paperback (by James A. Morone). law, academic, international law, phd, academia, thesis, researcher, ph.d., legal false full 26 79b723d2-6f93-44a2-a916-cb323746109e Fri, 21 Jul 2023 14:38:54 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Michael Green, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/a-follow-up-from-within-the-truth-reconciliation-and-national-unity-commission-in-the-seychelles-ejC75KIg A Follow-up from within The Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission in the Seychelles Michael Green, Bram Burger 00:41:02 Episode 25 is now live on all podcast platforms, the third installment in the series discussing The Truth, Reconciliation, and National Unity Commission in the Seychelles (TRNUC)! As the Commission's final report has been published and provided to the Seychelles government, it is a perfect time to revisit the TRNUC and discuss its main findings, the Commission's recommendations, possible victim reparations, and the last impact. It's an honor to present this episode with Vice Chair Michael Green, who has seen the dictatorships evolution from being an Elected Member of the Governing Council of Seychelles in 1969, to now working on the TRNUC. Episode 25 is now live on all podcast platforms, the third installment in the series discussing The Truth, Reconciliation, and National Unity Commission in the Seychelles (TRNUC)! As the Commission's final report has been published and provided to the Seychelles government, it is a perfect time to revisit the TRNUC and discuss its main findings, the Commission's recommendations, possible victim reparations, and the last impact. It's an honor to present this episode with Vice Chair Michael Green, who has seen the dictatorships evolution from being an Elected Member of the Governing Council of Seychelles in 1969, to now working on the TRNUC. law, international law, trnuc, crimes against humanity, dictator, legal, seychelles false full 25 86a1fbcb-017b-4de0-8f91-2962da86e42e Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:35:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Robert van de Poll, Bram Burger, Pieter Bekker) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/maritime-boundary-disputes-how-do-states-and-the-international-court-of-justice-struggle-in-plotting-maritime-boundaries-SKnk02P5 Maritime Boundary disputes, how do states and the International Court of Justice struggle in plotting maritime boundaries? Robert van de Poll, Bram Burger, Pieter Bekker 00:44:51 The podcast is honored to present episode 24 and the second part of the Maritime Boundary series, focussing on the interdisciplinary nature of Geoscience and International law. Global director for Law of the Sea at Fugro Robert van de Poll and Chair in International Law Centre for Energy, Petroleum & Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP) - the University of Dundee and CMS Partner, Dr. Pieter Bekker. We will discuss Maritime Boundary disputes, specifically how and why do states and the International Court of Justice struggle in plotting maritime boundaries. Further touching on the case law of the international court of justice and the new maritime boundary case between Lebanon and Israel. The views expressed in this Podcast are solely those of the participants and not of their employers The podcast is honored to present episode 24 and the second part of the Maritime Boundary series, focussing on the interdisciplinary nature of Geoscience and International law. Global director for Law of the Sea at Fugro Robert van de Poll and Chair in International Law Centre for Energy, Petroleum & Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP) - the University of Dundee and CMS Partner, Dr. Pieter Bekker. We will discuss Maritime Boundary disputes, specifically how and why do states and the International Court of Justice struggle in plotting maritime boundaries. Further touching on the case law of the international court of justice and the new maritime boundary case between Lebanon and Israel. The views expressed in this Podcast are solely those of the participants and not of their employers international law, law of the sea, interdisciplinary, geoscience, unclos, disputes false full 24 0ab4ce8f-3f00-4b09-a05a-bccea488b4ae Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:05:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Robert van de Poll, Pieter Bekker, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-interdisciplinary-approach-from-geoscience-and-international-law-to-regulating-maritime-boundaries-XzOTpvqM The Interdisciplinary approach from GeoScience and International Law to regulating Maritime Boundaries Robert van de Poll, Pieter Bekker, Bram Burger 00:52:23 The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to announce a new upcoming interdisciplinary mini-series focussing on Maritime Boundaries, the intersection between the Law of the Sea and GeoScience. This first part with Robert van de Poll and Dr. Pieter Bekker discusses the interdisciplinary approach to Maritime Boundaries between International law and GeoScience. Focussing on the interdisciplinary work between scientists and lawyers, the current state of maritime boundaries, and the interests of all parties. The views expressed in this Podcast are solely those of the participants and not of their employers. The Auxiliary Chamber is thrilled to announce a new upcoming interdisciplinary mini-series focussing on Maritime Boundaries, the intersection between the Law of the Sea and GeoScience. This first part with Robert van de Poll and Dr. Pieter Bekker discusses the interdisciplinary approach to Maritime Boundaries between International law and GeoScience. Focussing on the interdisciplinary work between scientists and lawyers, the current state of maritime boundaries, and the interests of all parties. The views expressed in this Podcast are solely those of the participants and not of their employers. law, international law, maritime boundaries, geoscience, unclos false full 23 49ceea77-2a3e-4ca8-bcf7-9c7e07f9e7f6 Fri, 16 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-extraordinary-experiences-leading-the-truth-reconciliation-and-national-unity-commission-K6EnFJ2Y The extraordinary experiences leading The Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission Bram Burger 00:45:09 Listen to the 2nd episode with the amazing Chairperson Gabrielle McIntyre. It was an absolute honor to discuss and dive into the extraordinary experiences leading The Truth, Reconciliation, and National Unity Commission in the Seychelles. Having discussed the legal complexities, today we spend more time looking at the personal aspects and challenges faced by the Commission.  I cannot recommend highly enough for everyone to listen to this incredible story! Listen to the 2nd episode with the amazing Chairperson Gabrielle McIntyre. It was an absolute honor to discuss and dive into the extraordinary experiences leading The Truth, Reconciliation, and National Unity Commission in the Seychelles. Having discussed the legal complexities, today we spend more time looking at the personal aspects and challenges faced by the Commission.  I cannot recommend highly enough for everyone to listen to this incredible story! false full 22 541bec1c-b643-4cb4-b921-6c5ae9a1a40f Fri, 2 Dec 2022 15:35:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Gabrielle McIntyre, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/a-legal-expose-on-the-truth-reconciliation-and-national-unity-commission-in-the-seychelles-28UFg7lm A Legal Exposé on The Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission in the Seychelles. Gabrielle McIntyre, Bram Burger 00:37:00 Part 1 of the new short series with Gabrielle McIntyre is now live! It is a great honor to discuss and learn more about the incredible story that is The TRNUC. Together we dive into the history of the Seychelles, the Commission’s creation and mandate, how to provide unity and reconciliation, the legal complexities, and lastly we discuss the controversial topic of providing amnesty.   As the Commission's final report is almost published, there is never a better time than to dive into the incredibly hard work, time, and legal reasoning that went into the Commission.  Part 1 of the new short series with Gabrielle McIntyre is now live! It is a great honor to discuss and learn more about the incredible story that is The TRNUC. Together we dive into the history of the Seychelles, the Commission’s creation and mandate, how to provide unity and reconciliation, the legal complexities, and lastly we discuss the controversial topic of providing amnesty.   As the Commission's final report is almost published, there is never a better time than to dive into the incredibly hard work, time, and legal reasoning that went into the Commission.  law, commission, coup, international law, amnesty, reconciliation, trnuc, seychelles false full 21 e6fa19be-1976-41d7-b322-675303f9bbb5 Fri, 11 Nov 2022 15:40:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Maud Sarliève, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/climate-justice-through-the-new-russian-climate-case-and-cop27-gQhXJ9ft Climate Justice through the new Russian Climate Case and COP27 Maud Sarliève, Bram Burger 00:29:49 In Episode 20, with climate change front and center at COP27, we are going to dive with international legal Experts Maud Sarliève, into the current state of climate litigation, the first Russian climate limitation case, and the implications of climate litigation within European courts! Maud Sarliève Op-Ed on The Russian Climate case: https://www.justiceinfo.net/en/108576-cop-27-russian-activists-dare-take-kremlin-court.html In Episode 20, with climate change front and center at COP27, we are going to dive with international legal Experts Maud Sarliève, into the current state of climate litigation, the first Russian climate limitation case, and the implications of climate litigation within European courts! Maud Sarliève Op-Ed on The Russian Climate case: https://www.justiceinfo.net/en/108576-cop-27-russian-activists-dare-take-kremlin-court.html cop27, international law, climate litigation, russia, climate crisis, iel, environmental law false full 20 1cb0dcd9-37ca-4054-a4ee-0476176402e4 Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:40:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Mike Layne, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/ep-19-a-conversation-from-within-the-us-navy-on-international-law-and-the-law-of-the-sea-vf67_WKE A Conversation from within the US Navy on International Law and the Law of the Sea Mike Layne, Bram Burger 00:40:13 It is an honor to present today's episode of the Podcast, offering a perspective from within the US Navy on International Law and the Law of the Sea with Commander and Professor Mike Layne. The Episode is out on all podcast platforms! It is an honor to present today's episode of the Podcast, offering a perspective from within the US Navy on International Law and the Law of the Sea with Commander and Professor Mike Layne. The Episode is out on all podcast platforms! law, military, international law, ihl, us navy, lawyer, unclos false full 19 7ded7abc-3dfb-4134-ac56-b15db44116e8 Fri, 3 Jun 2022 14:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Gunjan Sharma, Florentine Vos, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-life-and-experiences-of-a-lawyer-practicing-public-international-law-_xGrcbUV The life and experiences of a lawyer practicing public international law. Gunjan Sharma, Florentine Vos, Bram Burger 00:31:08 In episode 18 and Part 2 of the series with International Lawyers Florentine Vos and Gunjan Sharma from Volterra Fietta, we discuss practicing International Law at the International Court of Justice (The DRC v. Uganda case), the differences with the academic International law discipline, and favourite cases/horror stories! In episode 18 and Part 2 of the series with International Lawyers Florentine Vos and Gunjan Sharma from Volterra Fietta, we discuss practicing International Law at the International Court of Justice (The DRC v. Uganda case), the differences with the academic International law discipline, and favourite cases/horror stories! experiences, international law, volterra fietta, lawyers, icj, legal false full 18 6426a233-7c70-4264-a89d-54219e2e941d Fri, 20 May 2022 14:40:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Gunjan Sharma, Florentine Vos, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-law-and-disputes-surrounding-deep-seabed-and-outer-space-mining-cPkX5Q8Q The Law and Disputes Surrounding Deep Seabed and Outer Space Mining Gunjan Sharma, Florentine Vos, Bram Burger 00:31:30 Part 1 of the series with Florentine Vos and Gunjan Sharma from Volterra Fietta. From one extreme to the next, we discuss resource extraction and mining down in the deep seabed, governed by UNCLOS and the International Seabed Authority, too, potential resource extraction in outer space governed by Public International Law. With the demand for resources only increasing and the stakes for nations rising, both Gunjan and Florentine stand at the forefront with Volterra Fietta of expertise, cases, and international dispute settlement! Listen to their expertise, experiences, and thoughts in this new episode! Part 1 of the series with Florentine Vos and Gunjan Sharma from Volterra Fietta. From one extreme to the next, we discuss resource extraction and mining down in the deep seabed, governed by UNCLOS and the International Seabed Authority, too, potential resource extraction in outer space governed by Public International Law. With the demand for resources only increasing and the stakes for nations rising, both Gunjan and Florentine stand at the forefront with Volterra Fietta of expertise, cases, and international dispute settlement! Listen to their expertise, experiences, and thoughts in this new episode! deep seabed, litigation, international law, volterra fietta, outer space, mining, resource extraction, arbitration, icj, disputes false full 17 6e5a0837-3266-4328-b6fe-d679bce04ff0 Fri, 8 Apr 2022 13:35:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Jeroen Verheul, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/international-law-through-the-eyes-of-an-embassy-and-its-ambassador-loLEmhOT International Law through the eyes of an Embassy and its Ambassador Jeroen Verheul, Bram Burger 00:42:47 The podcast is thrilled to present the first episode of a new mini-series! Stepping outside of the academic law books, branching out into how different fields and disciplines use International law. In Episode 16, we discuss with Ambassador Jeroen Verheul in Ghana, the major differences he experienced between the study and practical usage of international law. After this, we look at how embassies and by extension an ambassador is impacted and influences the creation of, International law, finishing with his thoughts on the current critical point in the struggle between power politics and International law? The podcast is thrilled to present the first episode of a new mini-series! Stepping outside of the academic law books, branching out into how different fields and disciplines use International law. In Episode 16, we discuss with Ambassador Jeroen Verheul in Ghana, the major differences he experienced between the study and practical usage of international law. After this, we look at how embassies and by extension an ambassador is impacted and influences the creation of, International law, finishing with his thoughts on the current critical point in the struggle between power politics and International law? academic, international law, ukraine, ambassador, russia, embassy, lawyer, ghana false full 16 0c157bb9-2663-477a-a1bb-3c103b1060eb Fri, 25 Mar 2022 15:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger, Vivek Bhatt) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/untangling-the-very-large-international-law-and-political-responses-to-the-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-tiJAmAHo Untangling the very large International Law and Political Responses to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Bram Burger, Vivek Bhatt 00:50:29 A discussion with Dr. Vivek Bhatt, Untangling International Law’s response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine! Looking at; applicable frameworks, discourse surrounding legal responses, and finally, the roles of the media, politicians, and the history of IL. A discussion with Dr. Vivek Bhatt, Untangling International Law’s response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine! Looking at; applicable frameworks, discourse surrounding legal responses, and finally, the roles of the media, politicians, and the history of IL. law, international law, ukraine, russia, invasion, frameworks, legal false full 15 193e2151-c43c-40b6-9580-ec3d06563b01 Fri, 17 Dec 2021 15:40:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Barrie Sander, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/doing-justice-to-history-and-the-art-of-publishing-within-international-law-Le07FwZQ Doing Justice to History and the Art of Publishing within International Law Barrie Sander, Bram Burger 00:38:19 In this episode, it is an honor to discuss with Dr. Barrie Sander, who not only explains the academic content of his new book but also the very personal human side of his PhD and publishing journey within International Law. In this episode, it is an honor to discuss with Dr. Barrie Sander, who not only explains the academic content of his new book but also the very personal human side of his PhD and publishing journey within International Law. justice, international law, phd, history, podcast, publishing, book false full 14 95cca544-c000-458d-92aa-8cdd00b751a3 Fri, 3 Dec 2021 14:45:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Akshaj Garg, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/climate-change-under-the-arctic-council-9gXgGHkc Climate Change under the Arctic Council Akshaj Garg, Bram Burger 00:31:20 In this special edition of the podcast, Akshaj Garg interviews me on my Arctic International Environmental Law research, Looking at possibilities and challenges of International Environmental Law and climate change within the Arctic Council as the region's legal regime In this special edition of the podcast, Akshaj Garg interviews me on my Arctic International Environmental Law research, Looking at possibilities and challenges of International Environmental Law and climate change within the Arctic Council as the region's legal regime international environmental law, international law, podcast, arctic council, arctic, hard law, soft law false full 13 4fcf7aa7-9701-45a2-810c-038df00c1209 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 15:00:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger, Benedetta Galeazzi) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/people-with-disabilities-in-armed-conflict-the-forgotten-victims-6uVhYxE2 People with Disabilities in Armed Conflict, The Forgotten Victims Bram Burger, Benedetta Galeazzi 00:31:26 This week's episode is focused on a critically understudied aspect of both IHL and IHRL: People with Disabilities in Armed Conflict, The Forgotten Victims. This topic is presented with the brilliant Benedetta Galeazzi as she discusses her research. We dive into the current theories and models that underpin disability studies, the application of International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law, and finish by applying the legal regime to a case study! This week's episode is focused on a critically understudied aspect of both IHL and IHRL: People with Disabilities in Armed Conflict, The Forgotten Victims. This topic is presented with the brilliant Benedetta Galeazzi as she discusses her research. We dive into the current theories and models that underpin disability studies, the application of International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law, and finish by applying the legal regime to a case study! law, armed conflict, disabilities, studies, palestine, international law, forgotten victims, podcast false full 12 8c03b86a-33b4-4278-bd09-4fe1913e05b4 Fri, 5 Nov 2021 15:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Ebad Rouhi, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-creation-and-draft-statute-of-the-special-court-for-isis-crimes-in-kurdistan-gOCkAKWT The Creation and Draft Statute of the Special Court for ISIS Crimes in Kurdistan Ebad Rouhi, Bram Burger 00:33:28 Episode 11 is a discussion with Dr. Ebad Rouhi from the Kurdistan Center For International Law, we discuss the reasons behind the creation, impacts, and context of the Draft Statute for the Special Court for ISIS Crimes in Kurdistan. Disclaimer: We discuss serious international crimes. Episode 11 is a discussion with Dr. Ebad Rouhi from the Kurdistan Center For International Law, we discuss the reasons behind the creation, impacts, and context of the Draft Statute for the Special Court for ISIS Crimes in Kurdistan. Disclaimer: We discuss serious international crimes. isis, international law, podcast, draft statute, hybrid tribunal, international criminal law, auxiliary chamber, kurdistan false full 11 98c9d49a-2a50-4dcc-b37a-2136c205c99b Fri, 22 Oct 2021 14:40:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger, Noa van der Meche, Fadjar Schouten-Korwa) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/part-2-for-who-are-we-creating-ecocide-UlEaM4KS Part 2: For who are we creating Ecocide? Bram Burger, Noa van der Meche, Fadjar Schouten-Korwa 00:24:58 In this second part of the Ecocide Series, Noa and I discuss Ecocide with Dutch International Lawyer Fadjar Schouten-Korwa. Together we discuss Ecocide from a different bottom-up perspective, Indigenous populations, the West Papau case study, and the Congress of Nations and States. In this second part of the Ecocide Series, Noa and I discuss Ecocide with Dutch International Lawyer Fadjar Schouten-Korwa. Together we discuss Ecocide from a different bottom-up perspective, Indigenous populations, the West Papau case study, and the Congress of Nations and States. international environmental law, ecocide, international law, west papua, congress of nations and states false full 10 28543420-7e4b-4dbe-a812-ab62e3567b15 Fri, 8 Oct 2021 14:30:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Kevin Jon Heller, Noa van der Meché, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/part-1-what-is-happening-with-the-crime-of-ecocide-3R0D_iNy Part 1: What is happening with the Crime of Ecocide? Kevin Jon Heller, Noa van der Meché, Bram Burger 00:45:16 In this first part of the Ecocide Series, Bram and Noa start to discuss Ecocide, its drafting history, and the crime of Aggression before hosting a discussion with Professor Kevin Jon Heller. Together we delve into the Independent Expert Panel’s new Ecocide Definition on Ecocide and look at whether or not the Criminal Law of the ICC, is the best path for Ecocide. In this first part of the Ecocide Series, Bram and Noa start to discuss Ecocide, its drafting history, and the crime of Aggression before hosting a discussion with Professor Kevin Jon Heller. Together we delve into the Independent Expert Panel’s new Ecocide Definition on Ecocide and look at whether or not the Criminal Law of the ICC, is the best path for Ecocide. independent expert panel, international environmental law, ecocide, international law, podcast, climate change, criminal law false full 9 fd33fc21-a5b6-488c-9f21-b8297884ef63 Wed, 6 Oct 2021 12:00:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger, Peter Robinson) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-psychology-of-being-a-defense-attorney-and-two-cases-of-alleged-wrongful-convictions-at-the-ictr-dOTBNsX2 The Psychology of a Defense Attorney within International Criminal Law Bram Burger, Peter Robinson 00:29:00 A discussion with International defense attorney Peter Robinson, delving into the Psychology of being a defense lawyer within international criminal law and two cases of alleged wrongful convictions at the ICTR. Going deeper into how the appeals mechanisms function and what truly happens after a conviction is overturned. A discussion with International defense attorney Peter Robinson, delving into the Psychology of being a defense lawyer within international criminal law and two cases of alleged wrongful convictions at the ICTR. Going deeper into how the appeals mechanisms function and what truly happens after a conviction is overturned. defense attorney, ictr, wrongful convictions, international law, podcast, psychology false full 3 cd8fd013-72a3-4de3-80e1-40e59c0e416c Fri, 16 Jul 2021 15:45:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger, Cris van Eijk) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/a-beginners-guide-to-space-law-_ghlHJhV A Beginners Guide to Space Law Bram Burger, Cris van Eijk 00:31:01 In Episode 8 it was an honor to discuss with Cris van Eijk and his passion for space law in: “A Beginners Guide to Space Law and Orbital Debris”. We talk Space Law 101, the 3 myths of space governance, and the dangers of orbital debris! Breaking the 4th wall, we have provided some links and resources to further conceptualise our discussion on space debris: Satellite Map: https://maps.esri.com/rc/sat2/index.html Real-Time Model of Near-Misses in Low Earth Orbit: http://astriacss03.tacc.utexas.edu/ui/min.html The views expressed in this episode reflect the personal capacity of all involved; therefore they do not reflect the views of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals or the United Nations in general In Episode 8 it was an honor to discuss with Cris van Eijk and his passion for space law in: “A Beginners Guide to Space Law and Orbital Debris”. We talk Space Law 101, the 3 myths of space governance, and the dangers of orbital debris! Breaking the 4th wall, we have provided some links and resources to further conceptualise our discussion on space debris: Satellite Map: https://maps.esri.com/rc/sat2/index.html Real-Time Model of Near-Misses in Low Earth Orbit: http://astriacss03.tacc.utexas.edu/ui/min.html The views expressed in this episode reflect the personal capacity of all involved; therefore they do not reflect the views of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals or the United Nations in general law, international law, podcast, space, debris, space law false full 8 c6fe5024-9233-4cee-ad34-a8b45fef2b6b Fri, 11 Jun 2021 14:00:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Kjell Anderson, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-crime-research-and-perpetrators-of-genocide-N_0miUoN The crime, research, and perpetrators of Genocide Kjell Anderson, Bram Burger 00:31:26 Episode 7 focuses on “The crime, research, and perpetrators of Genocide” with Genocide expert Dr. Kjell Anderson! We look through his research and perspective as a Jurist and Social Scientist studying Genocide and Perpetrators of Mass Atrocities! Episode 7 focuses on “The crime, research, and perpetrators of Genocide” with Genocide expert Dr. Kjell Anderson! We look through his research and perspective as a Jurist and Social Scientist studying Genocide and Perpetrators of Mass Atrocities! law, international law, mass atrocities, genocide, legal false full 7 221db7a0-cd2a-4bd7-bd75-86d3a879049d Fri, 28 May 2021 12:50:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Camilla Van Thiel, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/myanmar-rohingya-accountability-efforts-in-2021-gSLnCLy7 Myanmar & Rohingya Accountability Efforts in 2021 Camilla Van Thiel, Bram Burger 00:30:55 Episode 6 of the Auxiliary Chamber is with Camilla van Thiel, graduating third year at LUC and together we discuss her thesis and offer an updated outlook on: “Myanmar & Rohingya Accountability Efforts in 2021”. Delving into three main reconciliation and justice efforts, International Courts, Universal Jurisdiction & Domestic Measures, before applying these in the new 2021 context. We must not forget about the Rohingya. Disclaimer: We are discussing a very sensitive topic from our position as students having studied the subject, aiming to spread awareness for an issue we are passionate about. We are by no means experts but want to encourage academic debate and discussion. Episode 6 of the Auxiliary Chamber is with Camilla van Thiel, graduating third year at LUC and together we discuss her thesis and offer an updated outlook on: “Myanmar & Rohingya Accountability Efforts in 2021”. Delving into three main reconciliation and justice efforts, International Courts, Universal Jurisdiction & Domestic Measures, before applying these in the new 2021 context. We must not forget about the Rohingya. Disclaimer: We are discussing a very sensitive topic from our position as students having studied the subject, aiming to spread awareness for an issue we are passionate about. We are by no means experts but want to encourage academic debate and discussion. international law, podcast, myanmar, accountability, rohingya false full 6 b31f681a-1f64-4bc8-b30c-69b690775114 Fri, 14 May 2021 14:50:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger, Cihan Parlar) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/how-the-pandemic-influenced-our-understanding-of-data-protection-and-privacy-yVU1d4kU How the Pandemic Influenced our Understanding of Data Protection and Privacy Bram Burger, Cihan Parlar 00:26:54 This week's guest is Cihan Parlar, Managing Director at FIRST PRIVACY BV. Together we discuss how the Pandemic has influenced our understanding of data protection and privacy. We look at the case studies of university exam proctor programs & vaccine passports! This week's guest is Cihan Parlar, Managing Director at FIRST PRIVACY BV. Together we discuss how the Pandemic has influenced our understanding of data protection and privacy. We look at the case studies of university exam proctor programs & vaccine passports! gdpr, international law, podcast, pandemic, privacy, data protection false full 5 653b4f91-bfa9-4207-87ce-bd6b245fd619 Fri, 30 Apr 2021 14:45:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger, Samuel Jardine) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/empires-on-thin-ice-the-antarctic-treaty-MFHDExca Empires on thin ice, the Antarctic treaty Bram Burger, Samuel Jardine 00:31:41 A discussion with Samuel Jardine, a Historian, and Research analyst currently with London Politica. We will be discussing the 1959 Antarctic Treaty and the Antarctic governance, looking at the British historical drafting process and how this impacted the articles of the eventual treaty! A discussion with Samuel Jardine, a Historian, and Research analyst currently with London Politica. We will be discussing the 1959 Antarctic Treaty and the Antarctic governance, looking at the British historical drafting process and how this impacted the articles of the eventual treaty! international law, history, podcast, politics, antarctica, treaty false full 4 f390a7fb-c83d-41f4-bd4c-01e7d7a8889a Fri, 2 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Oscar Feen, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/social-media-accountability-and-misinformation-in-the-covid-19-pandemic-3ySR6_7n Social Media Accountability and Misinformation in the COVID-19 Pandemic Oscar Feen, Bram Burger 00:22:56 In the second episode of Inter Alia International Law, I discuss with Oscar Feen International Law and Social Media Accountability within the Misinformation of the COVID-19 Pandemic. We look at how individual Social Media companies are held liable and how the international human rights regime could potentially apply to social media companies. In the second episode of Inter Alia International Law, I discuss with Oscar Feen International Law and Social Media Accountability within the Misinformation of the COVID-19 Pandemic. We look at how individual Social Media companies are held liable and how the international human rights regime could potentially apply to social media companies. misinformation, human rights, social media, international law, podcast, freedom of speech, accountability false full 2 fe90d086-6c74-4875-aabb-b90419ac8bac Fri, 19 Mar 2021 17:00:00 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Akshaj Garg, Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-interplay-between-international-law-and-power-politics-EKiu04u9 The Interplay between International Law and Power Politics Akshaj Garg, Bram Burger 00:25:11 Inter Alia Episode 1: A discussion between host Bram Burger and the first guest, Akshaj Garg about the interplay between International Law and Power Politics. We look at how the political theory impacts the reality of International Law and visa versa in the Syrian Civil war and the South China Sea! Inter Alia Episode 1: A discussion between host Bram Burger and the first guest, Akshaj Garg about the interplay between International Law and Power Politics. We look at how the political theory impacts the reality of International Law and visa versa in the Syrian Civil war and the South China Sea! law, international law, podcast, power politics false full 1 4f773355-d966-495b-b102-97ebc5cd58b9 Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:13:41 +0000 bburger2018@gmail.com (Bram Burger) https://the-auxiliary-chamber.simplecast.com/episodes/the-introduction-tZsdkWm_ The Introduction Bram Burger 00:02:14 Welcome to the Auxiliary Chamber, this is the first episode and could be seen as a trailer! Here I discuss who I am as host, my background, the podcast structure and future outlook Welcome to the Auxiliary Chamber, this is the first episode and could be seen as a trailer! Here I discuss who I am as host, my background, the podcast structure and future outlook introduction, international law, trailer, auxiliary chamber false full 0