Book chapters
Wereldpostunie (UPU)”,
in C. Ryngaert (ed.), De Gespecialiseerde
Organisaties van de Verenigde Naties, Leuven/The
Hague, Acco, 2011, pp. 75-83 [also in: C. Ryngaert
(ed.), De Gespecialiseerde Instellingen van
de Verenigde Naties, Ghent, Vereniging voor
de Verenigde Naties, 2011, pp. 84-97] (with C.
Janssens)
Articles
“Dots and Lines in the
South China Sea: Insights from the Law of Map
Evidence”, Asian Journal of International
Law, vol. 2, nr. 1, 2012 (with E. Franckx)
(forthcoming)
“The Naming of Maritime
Features Viewed from an International Law Perspective”,
China Oceans Law Review, vol. 11, nr.
1, 2011, pp. 1-40 (with E. Franckx, N. Joe &
K. Van den Bossche) [in Chinese: pp. 41-69; an
earlier version appeared in: Sungjae Choo (ed.),
Proceedings of the 16th International Seminar
on Sea Names (20-22 August 2010, The Hague,
The Netherlands) 2010, pp. 95-130, available at
http://geo.khu.ac.kr/seanames/index.asp]
“The Belgian Approach to
Maritime Piracy in an International Context”,
NATO Legal Gazette, no. 22, 2010, pp.
2-7 (with A. Vanheusden & F. Naert)
“The Use of Cyber Force:
Need for Legal Justification?”, Goettingen
Journal of International Law, vol. 1, nr.
3, 2009, pp. 375-396
Book reviews
“David L. Bosco, Five to
Rule Them All: The UN Security Council and the
Making of the Modern World”, Wereldbeeld,
nr. 2, 2011, pp. 54-56
“Benedetto Conforti &
Carlo Focarelli, The Law and Practice of the United
Nations”, Wereldbeeld, nr. 1, 2011,
pp. 54-56
“Robert Kolb, An Introduction
to the Law of the United Nations”, Wereldbeeld,
nr. 1, 2011, pp. 54-56
“Yoram Dinstein, The International
Law of Belligerent Occupation”, The
Military Law and the Law of War Review, vol.
48, 2009, pp. 499-503
“Erik Koppe, The Use of
Nuclear Weapons and the Protection of the Environment
during International Armed Conflict”, The
Military Law and the Law of War Review, vol.
47, nr. 3-4, 2008, pp. 492-495
Other
“The Pre-emptive and Preventive
Use of Force in Response to the Proliferation
of Weapons of Mass Destruction – Workshop
Report/L’usage préemptif et préventif
de la force en réponse à la prolifération
des armes de destruction massive”, The
Military Law and the Law of War Review, vol.
49, nr. 1-2, 2010, pp. 205-223 (with S. Ristich
& J. Lo Jacono)
Vrije Universiteit Brussel –
Centre for International Law, Legal Aspects
of the Universal Postal Union’s Status as
a United Nations Specialized Agency and its Extrabudgetary
Activities (study commissioned by the Belgian
Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications;
presented by Belgium to the UPU Council of Administration
on 13 April 2010), UPU/CA.C1.RUPG 2010.1-Docs
5b, 6
7. Presentations
“Cyber Sanctions: Exploring
a Blind Spot in the Current Legal Debate”,
International Law and Power Politics: Great
Powers, Peripheries and Claims to Spheres of Influence
in International Normative Order, 4th European
Society of International Law Research Forum, Tallinn,
Estonia, 27-28 May 2011
“Dotted Lines in the South
China Sea: Fishing for (Legal) Clarity”,
The South China Sea: Cooperation for Regional
Security and Development, Second International
Workshop, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam/Vietnam
Lawyers Association, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam,
10-12 November 2010 (with E. Franckx)
“Jus Ad Bellum Aspects
of Computer Network Attacks”, Conference
on Information Technologies and Modern Armed Conflicts,
International Institute of Labour and Social Relations,
Minsk, Belarus, 17 May 2010
“The Notion of ‘Comparative
International Law’: Some Definitional and
Methodological Thoughts”, Concerning
States of Mind, Disturbing the Minds of States,
3rd Annual Conference of the Toronto Group for
the Study of International, Transnational, and
Comparative Law, University of Toronto Faculty
of Law/Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Canada,
29-31 January 2010
“Operation Atalanta: the
European Approach to Fighting Piracy”,
Conference on Controlling Maritime Piracy,
John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard
University, Cambridge, MA, USA, 10-12 December
2009 (with E. Franckx)
“The Relationship between
Domestic and International Law, with Particular
Reference to Belgium”, Judicial Decisions
and Statutory Interpretation: An International
Workshop, The Protection Project (Johns Hopkins
University)/Ghent University/Mofid University,
Ghent, Belgium, 29-30 October 2009
Co-Rapporteur, The Pre-emptive
and Preventive Use of Force in Response to the
Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction,
International Society for Military Law and the
Law of War/NATO Headquarters, Royal Military Academy,
Brussels, Belgium, 27 October 2009
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8. Research Interests
International Law
Legal Theory
Comparative Law
International Relations