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Dr. Cindy Wittke

Political Science Research Group
Head of the Research Group
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Description

Last name till 2016: Daase

Cindy Wittke’s research is situated at the intersections of International Law and International Politics. In 2017, she became head of the political science junior research group (Nachwuchsgruppe – now: Political Science Research Group) at the IOS. Since 2019, she has also been principal investigator for the project “Between Conflict and Cooperation: The Politics of International Law in the post-Soviet Space,” funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF, 01UC1901 (PolVR)). From 2014 to 2017, Wittke was a senior researcher and lecturer in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Konstanz, Germany. Wittke’s work is based on previous positions and affiliation with several interdisciplinary research centers. These include Governance in Areas of Limited Statehood at the Freie Universität Berlin (2006—2010); the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law in Cambridge (2009, 2010); and the Center for Law, Society, and Culture at Indiana University’s Maurer School of Law, Bloomington/IN (2013—2014).

Publications

Publikationen

Monographs

Wittke, Cindy: Law in the Twilight. International Courts and Tribunals, the Security Council and the Internationalisation of Peace Agreements between State and Non-State Parties.. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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Edited Volumes and Special Issues

Mihr, Anja/Wittke, Cindy (Hrsg.): Human Rights Dissemination in Central Asia. Human Rights Education and Capacity Building in the Post-Soviet Space.: Springer Cham, 2023. (Open Access)
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-27972-0

Cindy, Wittke/Maryna, Rabinovych (Hrsg.): Troubled Nexuses Between International and Domestic Law in the Post-Soviet Space. Leiden, Boston: Brill | Nijhoff, 2022. (Open Access)
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DOI: 10.1163/15730352-47030001

Wittke, Cindy (Hrsg.): Post-Soviet Conflict Potentials. Abingdon-on-Thames, New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2022.

Bäumler, Jelena/Daase, Cindy/Schliemann, Christian, Steiger, Dominik (Hrsg.): Akteure in Krieg und Frieden. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2010 (240 Pages).

Journal Articles

Kormych, Borys/Malyarenko, Tetyana/Wittke, Cindy: Rescaling the legal dimensions of grey zones: Evidence from Ukraine. In: Global Policy, 2023, S. 12 ((online first)). (Journal with Impact Factor, Refereed Journal)
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DOI: 10.1111/1758-5899.13233

Wittke, Cindy: The Politics of International Law in the Post-Soviet Space – Do Georgia, Ukraine and Russia Speak International Law in International Politics Differently?. In: Europe-Asia Studies, 72, 2, 2020, S. 28. (Journal with Impact Factor, Refereed Journal)
DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2020.1732303

Cindy, Wittke: Post-Soviet Conflict Potentials (introduction to special section). In: Europe-Asia Studies, 72, 2, 2020, S. 5. (Journal with Impact Factor, Refereed Journal)
DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2020.1732119

Wittke, Cindy: The Minsk Agreements: More than “Scraps of Paper”?. In: East European Politics, 33, 3, 2019, S. 264-290. (Journal with Impact Factor, Refereed Journal)
DOI: 10.1080/21599165.2019.1635885

Wittke, Cindy/Rabinovych, Maryna: Five Years After: The Role of International Actors in the ‘Ukraine Crisis’. In: East European Politics, 33, 3, 2019, S. 259-263. (Journal with Impact Factor, Refereed Journal)
DOI: 10.1080/21599165.2019.1645012

Wittke, Cindy: “Test the West”: Reimagining Sovereignties in the Post-Soviet Space. In: Review of Central and East European Law, 43, 1, 2018, S. 22. (Journal with Impact Factor, Refereed Journal)
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DOI: 10.1163/15730352-04301005

Daase, Cindy: Making the Client’s Peace? ‘Privatizing’ Peace?, Global Law Firms offering pro bono Services in Post-Conflict Settings. In: Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, 21, 2, 2014, S. 423-452. (Refereed Journal, Open Access)

Daase, Cindy: The Global Public City in the 21st Century: Written and Unwritten Rules within and beyond the State – Transdisciplinary Reflections. In: ASIEN – The German Journal on Contemporary Asia, 132, 2014, S. 89-113. (Refereed Journal)

Daase, Cindy: Peace Agreements between State and Non-State Parties and Alternative Dispute Settlement, Lessons Learned from the Abyei Arbitration. In: Verfassung und Recht in Übersee (VRÜ), Law and Politics in Africa / Asia / Latin America, 46, 2, 2013, S. 152-173. (Refereed Journal, Open Access)

Daase, Cindy: The Law of the Peacemaker: The Role of Mediators in Peace Negotiations and Lawmaking. In: Cambridge Journal of International and Comparative Law, 1, 3, 2012, S. 107-135. (Refereed Journal)

Daase, Cindy/Siegrist, Hannes: Patentrecht im spät- und postkommunistischen Ostmittel- und Osteuropa. Nationale, regionale und globale Transformationsprozesse des Schutzes geistigen Eigentums von den 1970er Jahren bis heute. In: Zeitschrift für Ostmitteleuropa-Forschung, 61, 3, 2012. (Refereed Journal, Open Access)

Daase, Cindy: Liberia’s Governance and Economic Management Assistance Programme – a New Model of Shared Sovereignty?. In: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht (ZaöRV) / Heidelberg Journal of International Law (HJIL), 71, 3, 2011, S. 493-522. (Refereed Journal, Open Access)

Daase, Cindy: The Redistribution of Resources in Internationalized Intra-State Peace Processes by Comprehensive Peace Agreements and Security Council Resolutions. In: Goettingen Journal of International Law (GoJIL), 3, 1, 2011, S. 23-70. (Refereed Journal, Open Access)

Daase, Cindy: Die UN-Mission im Kosovo 1999-2008, Zur Umsetzung völkerrechtlicher Standards für state building durch eine internationale Übergangsverwaltung. In: Die Friedens-Warte, Journal of International Peace and Organization, 84, 3, 2009, S. 83-124. (Refereed Journal, Open Access)

Chapters in Edited Volumes

Wittke, Cindy: Between war and peace: Negotiating and implementing legitimate ceasefire agreements. In: Krieger, Heike (Hrsg.): Law-Making and Legitimacy in International Humanitarian Law.: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021, S. 335-356.

Wittke, Cindy: Between war and peace: Negotiating and implementing legitimate ceasefire agreements. In: Krieger, Heike (Hrsg.): Law-Making and Legitimacy in International Humanitarian Law. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021, S. 21.
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Wittke, Cindy: War and Peace in the City. In: Aust, Helmut/du Plesis, Anel (Hrsg.): The Globalisation of Urban Governance, Legal Perspectives on Sustainable Development Goal 11.: Routledge, 2019, S. 108-126.

Wittke, Cindy: War and Peace in the City. In: Aust, Helmut Philipp/du Plessis, Anél (Hrsg.): The Globalisation of Urban Governance. London: Routledge, 2018, S. 280.
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Wittke, Cindy/Murray, Christina: International Institutions, Constitution Making, and Gender. In: Irving, Helen (Hrsg.): Constitutions and Gender., 2017, S. 107-131 (Edward Elgar Research Handbook).

Daase, Cindy: Abchasien, Süd-Ossetien und Transnistrien – de facto-(Klein)-Staaten im postsowjetischen Raum. In: Wolf, Sebastian (Hrsg.): State Size Matters, Politik und Recht im Kontext von Kleinstaatlichkeit und Monarchie.: Springer VS, 2016, S. 219-249.

Daase, Cindy: The Abyei Dispute Between Sudan and South Sudan, The Role of Arbitration in Peace and Secession Processes. In: Marauhn, Thilo/Elliesie, Hatem (Hrsg.): Legal Transformation in Northern Africa and the South Sudan.: Eleven International Publishing, 2015, S. 149-176.

Daase, Cindy: Die Superfriedensstifter – Richard Holbrooke und Martti Ahtisaari. Zur Rolle von Mediatoren in Friedens- und Rechtssetzungsprozessen. In: Müller, Dietmar/Skordos, Adamantios (Hrsg.): Leipziger Zugänge zur rechtlichen, politischen und kulturellen Verflechtungsgeschichte Ostmitteleuropas.: Leipziger UNiversitätsverlag, 2015, S. 59-79.

Daase, Cindy: The United Nations and the Secretary-General as Mediators and Norm-Promoters, Global Norms and Standards in the Mediation of Intra-State Conflicts. In: Gephart, Werner (Hrsg.): Rechtsanalyse als Kulturforschung.: Verlag Vittorio Klostermann, 2012, S. 267-292.

Daase, Cindy: Friedensabkommen zwischen staatlichen und nicht-staatlichen Parteien, Chimären zwischen Recht und Politik. In: Bäumler, Jelena/Daase, Cindy/Schliemann, Christian (Hrsg.): Akteure in Krieg und Frieden.: Mohr Siebeck, 2010, S. 141-166.

Discussion Papers

Burkhardt, Fabian/Rabinovych, Maryna/Wittke, Cindy: Passportization, Diminished Citizenship Rights, and the Donbas Vote in Russia's 2021 Duma Elections. In: TCUP Report Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program Ukrainian Research Institute Harvard University 2022. (Open Access)
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Daase, Cindy: International Arbitration: A New Mechanism to Settle Intra-State Territorial Disputes between States and Secessionist Movements?, The Divorce of Sudan and South Sudan and the Abyei Question. In: Osgoode Hall Law School, Comparative Research in Law & Political Economy (CLPE), Research Paper No. 28/2011 2011. (Open Access)

Online Publication/Blog posts

Wittke, Cindy: Creating 'Islands of Agreement and Civility' through Humanitarian Negotiations. A Conflict Management and Disaster-Mitigation Strategy in Russia’s War against Ukraine. In: PeaceRep Report, 2023. (Open Access)
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Bescotti, Elia/Burkhardt, Fabian/Rabinovych, Maryna: Passportization: Russia’s “humanitarian” tool for foreign policy, extra-territorial governance, and military intervention. In: Verfassungsblog (VerfBlog), 2022. (Open Access)
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20220323-121238-0

Wittke, Cindy: Peace and Security for Ukraine and Europe are not Created on the Drawing Board of the West. In: Verfassungsblog (VerfNBlog), 2022. (Open Access)
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20220422-062111-0

Wittke, Cindy: Frieden und Sicherheit für die Ukraine und Europa entstehen nicht am Reißbrett des Westens. In: Verfassungsblog (VerfBlog), 2022. (Open Access)
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20220413-182418-0

Wittke, Cindy: Peace and Security for Ukraine and Europe are not Created on the Drawing Board of the West. In: Verfassungsblog (VerfBlog), 2022. (Open Access)
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20220422-062111-0

Wittke, Cindy: Frieden und Sicherheit für die Ukraine und Europa entstehen nicht am Reißbrett des Westens. In: Ukraine-Analysen, 2022. (Open Access)
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Wittke, Cindy: FAQ #1: PUTINS ANGRIFFSKRIEG AUF DIE UKRAINE. In: dekoder, 2022. (Open Access)
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Wittke, Cindy: FAQ #2: WIE KANN MAN DIESEN KRIEG BEENDEN?. In: dekoder, 2022. (Open Access)
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Wittke, Cindy: FAQ #3: NEUTRALE UKRAINE – EIN AUSWEG AUS DEM KRIEG. In: dekoder, 2022. (Open Access)
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Wittke, Cindy: FAQ #7: Russlands Referenden: Warum nur Schein und wozu?. In: dekoder, 2022. (Open Access)
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Wittke, Cindy: Lässt Peking sich einbinden?. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung FAZ, 2021. (Open Access)
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Wittke, Cindy: Ukraine und Ukrainer verstehen?. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 2020. (Open Access)
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Cindy, Wittke: Krieg um Bergkarabach. In: dekoder - Russland Entschlüsseln, 2020 (Reprint in: RUSSLAND-ANALYSEN NR. 394 (20.11.2020)). (Open Access)
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Cindy, Wittke: Die Verfassungsreform in Russland – »abusive constitutionalism«?. In: Russland-Analysen, 2020. (Open Access)
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Bysol, Katheryna/Issaeva, Maria/Wittke, Cindy: Is international law “fit” to deal with Crimea?. In: Dekoder, 2019. (Open Access)
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Other Publications

Wittke, Cindy: Wie hält Moskau es mit Gewaltverbot?. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 2022. (Open Access)
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Wittke, Cindy: Russland und das Völkerrecht: Vom Malerpinsel zum Vorschlaghammer. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 2022.
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Wittke, Cindy: Lässt Peking sich einbinden?. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 2021.
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Wittke, Cindy: Die unbekannten Politiken des Völkerrechts im postsowjetischen Raum. russland analysen, 2018 (S. 4). (Open Access)
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Curriculum vitae

Professional Career

Current Position 
Head of Political Science Junior Research Group, Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies (IOS), Regensburg, Germany, since 06/2017 

Previous Positions 

  • Postdoc, Faculty of Politics, Law and Economics, Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Konstanz, Germany, 08/2014—05/2017 
  • Jerome Hall Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Law, Society & Culture, Maurer School of Law, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA, 08/2013—06/2014 
  • Research Associate, Leipzig Centre for the History and Culture of East Central Europe (GWZO, now Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe), Leipzig, Germany, 04/2011—08/2013 
  • Research Associate, Käte Hamburger Center for Advanced Study in the Humanities “Law as Culture”, University of Bonn, Germany, 01/2011—03/2011 
  • Research Associate, SFB 700 “Governance in Areas of Limited Statehood”, research center funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, 09/2008—06/2010 
  • Lecturer with the Lectureship Program for Eastern Europe and China (later continued as Lectureship Program in Asia), Robert Bosch Foundation (Stuttgart, Germany), collaboration with European Union TACIS-funded project “Establishment of a Chair for European and International Law,” working with the Faculty of Law, Yerevan State University, Republic of Armenia, 08/2007—05/2008
Education
  • PhD (Dr. iur.) in International Law, Faculty of Law, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany; Title of the thesis: “The Internationalisation of Peace Agreements between State and Non-State Actors” (summa cum laude), 08/2008—09/2014 
  • Magistra Artium (M.A.) in East European Studies (Major), European and Public International Law (Minor), Media and Communication Studies (Minor), Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, 10/2001—08/2007 
Selected Fellowships & Awards
  • Award for the Best Dissertation, Faculty of Law, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, 10/2014 
  • Jerome Hall Postdoctoral Fellowish, Center for Law, Society & Culture, Maurer School of Law, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA, 08/2013—06/2014 
  • Fellow, SIAS Summer Institute “Regulating the World Society: Law, Governance and the Quest for Global Justice,” funded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (Germany) and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (USA), 06/2011—07/2012 
  • Full Doctoral Scholarship, German Academic Scholarship Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes), 08/2008—06/2011 
  • Visiting Fellow, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, 06/2010 – 12/2010 & 04/2009—07/2009 
  • Lectureship Program for Eastern Europe and China (later continued as Lectureship Program in Asia), Robert Bosch Foundation (Stuttgart, Germany), 08/2007—05/2008
Memberships and Services to the Profession

Teachings

Winter term 2019/20
  • International Politics and International Law, Vorlesung, Universität Regensburg
  • International Law and International Politics, Vorlesung/Seminar, Universität Regensburg, Juristische Fakultät
  • Gastvorlesungen, Workshops und Seminare, Vorlesung, Workshop, Seminare (Einladung zu einer Serie von Gast- und Seminarvorträgen an den Universität von São Paulo and Florianópolis von Prof. Brigitte Weiffen, Inhaberin des Martius-Chair for German and European Studies, Universität São Paulo (USP) in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Deutschen Akademischen Austauschdienst (DAAD)), Universität São Paulo (USP)
  • Master Class "The Politics of International Law in the Post-Soviet Space: Do Georgia, Ukraine, and Russia Speak International Law in International Politics Differently?", LOEWE Research Cluster “Regions of Conflict in Eastern Europe”, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Winter term 2018/19
  • Vorlesungen und Seminare in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Porto Allegre auf Einladung von Prof. Brigitte Weiffen, Martius-Chair for German and European Studies, University of São Paulo (USP), DAAD
Summer term 2017
  • Beyond Crimea - Russian Foreign Policy and "the West", Seminar, Masterprogramm Politik und Verwaltung, Spezialisierung Internationale Verwaltung und Konfliktmanagement, Universität Konstanz
Winter term 2016/17
  • Seminar und Vorlesungen zum Thema „(Un)Frozen Conflicts in the Post-Soviet Space“, Gastdozentin, Taras-Schewtschenko-Universität Kiew
  • (Un)Frozen Conflicts in the Post-Soviet Space, Seminar im Master-Programm Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaft im Schwerpunktbereich International Administration and Conflict Management, Universität Konstanz
  • Making and Implementing Peace Agreements and Political Settlements, Dozentin im Rahmen des „Leadership for Syria Programme“ des DAAD und des Auswärtigen Amts, Universität Konstanz
  • Transforming Politics and Administration in Central and Eastern Europe after 1989, Profilseminar für das Bachelor-Programm Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaft, Universität Konstanz
Summer term 2016
  • Leitung der Arbeitsgruppe „Governing Peace and Constitution Making?“, Dozentin der Nachwuchsakademie der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes in Leysin, Universität Konstanz
  • Globalisation, Global Governance, and Public Administration, Profilseminar für das Bachelor-Programm Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaft, Universität Konstanz
  • Political Settlements in Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings, Seminar im Master-Programm Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaft im Schwerpunktbereich International Administration and Conflict Management, Universität Konstanz
  • Global Perspectives on (Public) Administration and (Public) Authority, Intensivkurs zufür das LL.M.-Programm Comparative Constitutional Law, Central European University (CEU)
Winter term 2015/16
  • The Administration of Territories by International Organisations – Practices of International Administration from Danzig to Iraq and Beyond, Profilseminar für das Bachelor-Programm Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaft, Universität Konstanz
  • Peace and Constitution Making by Design? – Issues of Peace and Constitution Making in Africa from a Comparative Perspective, Seminar im Master-Programm Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaft im Schwerpunktbereich International Administration and Conflict Management, Universität Konstanz
Summer term 2015
  • (Frozen) Conflicts in the Post-Soviet Space, Seminar im Master-Programm Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaft im Schwerpunktbereich International Administration and Conflict Management, Universität Konstanz
  • No Enchanted Palace –Reforming the UN-System for the 21st Century, Vertiefungsseminar für das Bachelor-Programm Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaft, Universität Konstanz
Winter term 2014/15
  • The Peace Agreement Challenge: Negotiating Peace and Making a New Constitution, Seminar im Master-Programm Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaft im Schwerpunktbereich International Administration and Conflict Management, Universität Konstanz
  • Global Perspectives on (Public) Administration and (Public) Authority, Profilseminar für das Bachelor-Programm Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaft, Universität Konstanz
Winter term 2010/11
  • European Legal Traditions, European Studies Program FU-BEST, ERG Universitätsservice GmbH im Auftrag der Freien Universität Berlin, FU Berlin
Winter term 2007/08
  • Kurs zum Europarecht; Betreuung von Moot Court Teams, Lehrstuhl für Europa- und Völkerrecht der Juristischen Fakultät im Rahmen des Lektorenrprogramms der Robert Bosch Stiftung in Mittel-, Ost- und Südosteuropa (heute Lektorenprogramm in Asien), Staatliche Universität Eriwan

Presentations

2023
  • (Re)Scaling the Pasts, Presents and Futures of International Law in the ‘post-Soviet’ Region – Navigating Complexity, Agency, and Fragmentation. The New Global Fragmentation Special Issue Workshop Agenda PeaceRep, Conflict & Civicness Research Group, London School of Economics & Political Science, London, 14.12.2023.
  • CONCLUDING PANEL: HOW WARS END – INSIGHTS FOR UKRAINE. Berlin Peace Dialogue 2023, Annual Conference of the Advisory Board to the Federal Government for Civilian Crisis Prevention and Peacebuilding Advisory Board to the Federal Government for Civilian Crisis Prevention and Peacebuilding, Berlin, 05.10.2023.
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  • (Re)Scaling post-Soviet Eurasia: Navigating Fragmentation and Complexity, and Investigating Multiscalar International and Domestic Law Nexuses. UKRAINE’S PLACE IN A FRAGMENTED WORLD ORDER, A two-day workshop organised by PeaceRep-Ukraine LSE, Institute for Human Sciences, PeaceRep, Conflict and Civicness Research Group, Vienna, 11.07.2023.
  • (Re)Ordering post-Soviet Eurasia: Navigating Complexity and Investigating Multiscale International and Domestic Law Nexuses. 2023 ESIL Research Forum “Regional Developments of International Law in Eastern Europe and Post-Soviet Eurasia“ European Society of International Law (ESIL), University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia, 28.04.2023.
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2022
  • Laboratories and experiments of International Law in the post-Soviet Space (invited keynote). International Conference “Adaptation and Transformation in Central Asia” OSCE Academy, Bishkek, 25.12.2022.
  • Update: Krieg in der Ukraine – Wo stehen wir gerade und welche Szenarien stehen uns bevor?. „Krieg in der Ukraine – Eine Zeitenwende für das Militär in Deutschland?“ Fachkonferenz: Politische Bildung - Zusammenarbeit mit Bundeswehr, katholische Militär- und Polizeiseelsorge, Arbeitsgemeinschaft katholisch-sozialer Bildungswerke in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Fulda, 06.09.2022.
  • International Law’s Role in Political Violence and the Destabilization of Unresolved Secessionist Conflicts in the Post-Soviet Space. 2022 Annual Conference of the European Society of International Law (ESIL), conference theme: In/Ex-clusiveness of international law (together with Elia Bescotti). Universität Utrecht, Utrecht, 02.09.2022.
  • Was bedeutet der Krieg für die globale Ordnung?. Auftaktworkshop Point Alpha Forschungsinstitut Point Alpha e.V., Hochschule Fulda, Schloss Geisa, 04.05.2022.
  • Russia's War against Ukraine - An Area Studies Perspective. Hamburg Lecture Series in Public & Comparative Law ((virtuell)). Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, 12.04.2022.
  • "Whose Peace? - Potentials and Pitfalls of (Peace)Negotiations between Russia and Ukraine".. Online Panel "Russia's War Against Ukraine & The World" Kule Institute for Advanced Study, University of Alberta; Ghent University, virtual panel, 17.03.2022.
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  • Völkerrechtliche Perspektiven auf den Krieg. „Ist nach der Invasion vor der Invasion? Russlands Aggression gegen die Ukraine – Aktuelle Einschätzungen“ Leibniz-Institut für Ost- und Südosteuropaforschung (IOS), virtuelle Veranstaltung, 24.02.2022.
2021
  • Leitung des Panels „Struggling with (Dis)Orders: The Politics of International Law in the Post-Soviet Region and Beyond“. Fith Annual Tartu Conference on Russian and East European Studies: „Post-Socialist (dis-)Orders“ Virtuelle Konferenz, 12.06.2021.
  • Paper: Contested sovereignty- contested citizenship: Russia’s ‘Passportization’ of the Donbas in comparative perspective. 25th Annual World Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities (ASN) Virtuelle Konferenz, 05.05.2021.
2020
  • Krieg in Nagorno-Karabakh – Hintergründe und geopolitische Auswirkungen. #1h Junge DGO on Web Junge DGO, DGO e.V., Berlin (Zoom), 18.11.2020.
  • Between Conflict and Cooperation: Then Politics of International Law in the post-Soviet Region. Workshop, International Law in the Post-Soviet Region - Approaches and Perspectives Leibniz-Institute for East and Southeast European Studies, Regensburg (Zoom), 09.11.2020.
  • Der Konflikt im Asowschen Meer. Veranstaltung zum Konflikt im Asowschen Meer Deutsche Gesellschaft für Osteuropakunde e.V., Berlin (Zoom), 28.03.2020.
  • How Eastern European is International Law?. Tagung, Europa von den Rändern denken Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO), Leipzig, 22.01.2020.
2019
  • Sicherheitspolitische Lage in Zentralasien und im Kaukasus. 11. Treffen des Netzwerks "Strategie und Vorausschau" von Metis, Universität der Bundeswehr in München, BMVg Universität der Bundeswehr in München BMVg, Berlin, 04.12.2019.
  • The Politics of International Law in the Post-Soviet Space: Do Georgia, Ukraine, and Russia Speak International Law in International Politics Differently?. LOEWE Master Claas Universität Gießen, Gießen, 27.11.2019.
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  • ’Is International Law International?’ –The Many Politics of International Law in the Post-Soviet Space. Fourth Annual Tartu Conference on Russian and East European Studies: “Communities in Flux: Rethinking Sovereignty and Identity in an Era of Change” University of Tartu, Tartu, 10.06.2019.
2018
  • Zwischen Konflikt und Kooperation: Politiken des Völkerrechts im postsowjetischen Raum. CITAS Ringvolesung Universität Regensburgm CITAS, Regensburg, 03.12.2018.
  • Input on European and German experience with frozen conflicts Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, Mariupol, Ukraine, 25.10.2018.
  • Security Evolutions in the Eastern Neighborhood. Bucharest Security Conference 2019 NATO, National University of Political Studies and Public Administration Bucharest, Bucharest, 29.09.2018.
  • The Politics of International Law in the Post-Soviet Space. Lecture Kutafin Moscow State Law University, Moskau, 19.09.2018.
  • “(Frozen) Conflicts and Contested Sovereignties in the Post-Soviet Space”. Vortragsreise 17. bis 31. März 2018 in Brasilien auf Einladung von Prof. Dr. Brigritte Weiffen, DAAD-Gastprofessorin an der Universität São Paulo (USP) auf dem Martius-Lehrstuhl für Deutschland- und Europastudien mit weiteren Gastvorträgen in Rio de Janeiro und Porto Alegre Centro de Estudos Europeus e Alemães - CDEA, Porto Alegre, 27.03.2018.
  • Sudan, Syria, and Ukraine - Who Makes and Enforces Peace Agreements?. Vortragsreise 17. bis 31. März 2018 in Brasilien auf Einladung von Prof. Dr. Brigritte Weiffen, DAAD-Gastprofessorin an der Universität São Paulo (USP) auf dem Martius-Lehrstuhl für Deutschland- und Europastudien mit weiteren Gastvorträgen in Rio de Janeiro und Porto Alegre IRI, PUC-Rio, Rio de Janeiro, 23.03.2018.
  • Negotating and Implementing Peace Agreements to Settle Intra-State Conflicts - What has International Law got to do with it?. Vortragsreise 17. bis 31. März 2018 in Brasilien auf Einladung von Prof. Dr. Brigritte Weiffen, DAAD-Gastprofessorin an der Universität São Paulo (USP) auf dem Martius-Lehrstuhl für Deutschland- und Europastudien mit weiteren Gastvorträgen in Rio de Janeiro und Porto Alegre USP, Sao Paulo, 22.03.2018.
2017
  • Peace Before Justice? Peace Agreements and Questions Relating to Transitional Justice and Reconciliation. Gastvorlesung Ukrainian Catholic University, Lviv, Ukraine, 14.11.2017.
  • The Long Shadow of the Russian Revolution: Its Legacy in International Law. MPIL Momentum Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Berlin, 12.10.2017.
  • Legal and Political Dimensions of the Minsk Agreements - Are they only Scraps of Paper?. Frist Kharkiv International Legal Forum Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Kharkiv, Ukraine, 03.10.2017.
  • Actors in the Wider Black Sea Area. Expert Forum on Security in the Wider Black Sea Region Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, Constanta, Rumänien, 14.09.2017.
  • How to put Crimea back on the Euro-Atlantic agenda?. Summer School "Security in Danger" Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Kiew, 19.06.2017.
  • Negotiating and Implementing Inclusive Peace Agreements. Invited participant to British Academy roundtable on "Negotiating Inclusion in Times of Transition," chaired by Professor Christine Bell FBA, Political Settlements Research Framework, University of Edinburgh Political Settlements Research Framework, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, 09.02.2017.
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2016
  • „‘Test the West‘ – Contested Sovereignty in the Post-Soviet Space“. Transnational Sovereignties: Constellations, Processes, Contestations“, Transnational Law Institute King’s College London (Organisator: Prof. Peer Zumbansen), London, 01.03.2016.
2015
  • Ceasefire Agreements as Consensual Law-Making by Non-State Actors. Internationale Konferenz „Legitimacy and Law-Making in International Humanitarian Law“, SFB 700 “Governance in Areas of Limited Statehood” FU Berlin (Organisatorin: Prof. Heike Krieger), Berlin, 01.11.2015.
2013
  • Making the Client’s Peace? International Lawyers offering pro bono Services in Intra-State Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings – Implications of the Solicitor-Client Relationship. Research Forum mit dem Rahmenthema „International Law as a Profession“ auf dem Panel „The International Lawyer as Peacemaker, Part I“ European Society of International Law (ESIL), Amsterdam, 01.05.2013.
2012
  • The Law of the Peacemaker: The Role of Mediators in Negotiating Peace and the Creation of (Transitional) Law. Erste Jahrestagung zum Thema „Agents of Change: The Individual as a Participant in the Legal Process“ Cambridge Journal of International and Comparative Law, 01.05.2012.

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