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[New publication] Legacies of the War on Terror
19 October 2020Asser researcher Dr Rumyana van Ark (née Grozdanova) recently authored a forthcoming publication on the ‘War on Terror’ and why the legacies of this ‘war’ still resonate today . Rumyana’s publication is now available on Asser’s SSRN page. Ark, R van 'The ...
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[Annual T.M.C. Asser Lecture] Prof. Andrew Murray - Almost human: Law and human agency in the Time of Artificial Intelligence
30 September 2020How does datafication, the reduction of the complexity of the world to data values, threaten the Rule of Law? Why should we focus on the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) rather than on ethics? Could human agency be superseded by algorithmic decision-...
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[Online HILAC lecture] Military necessity and the law of armed conflict
24 September 2020On Tuesday 13 October, from 14.00-15.30 CET, The Hague Initiative for Armed Conflict (HILAC) will organise an online lecture on 'Military necessity and the law of armed conflict.' What does it mean to say that international humanitarian law (IHL) strikes a r...
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[Online training programme] Disarmament and non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
14 September 2020From 28 September – 2 October, T.M.C. Asser Instituut in The Hague will host the eleventh training programme on disarmament and non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, co-organised with the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)....
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DILEMA research project on military AI formally started
10 September 2020This month, the DILEMA research project on Designing international law and ethics into military artificial intelligence formally started. This project, funded by NWO–MVI Programme on Responsible Innovation, explores interdisciplinary perspectives on military...