International Society for Military Law and the Law of War. Founded in 1956. Co-publisher of the #MLLWR since 1962. Consultative status with the UN since 1997.
We are pleased to announce our 1st Summer Course on the International Law Applicable to Peace Operations, which will be hosted at @LawUniLodz in ลรณdลบ (Poland) from 19 to 25 July 2026.
For more information, please check out our website: ismllw.org
The detailed programme of our Summer Course, is now available. Lecturers ๐ @marco_benatar, @HannaBourgeois3,ย Col. R. Brennan ๐ฎ๐ช, Dr. P. Ditrichova ๐จ๐ฟ, Col. (Ret.) B. Klappe ๐ณ๐ฑ, Dr. P. Lubinski, Dr. M. Piatkowski ๐ต๐ฑ, Dr. B. Sonczyk ๐ต๐ฑ, @fonsvanheusden & Prof. Dr. M. Zwanenburg.
We are pleased to announce our 1st Summer Course on the International Law Applicable to Peace Operations, which will be hosted at @LawUniLodz in ลรณdลบ (Poland) from 19 to 25 July 2026.
For more information, please check out our website: ismllw.org
This course is organized with the support of the Netherlands Defence Academy, the Irish Defence Forces Legal Service and the Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands.
Donโt miss the opportunity to register for this Summer Course, which will explore the international law applicable to peace operations within the broader and complex security and defence context.
On Wednesday 11 March 2026, our Lucerne conference on emerging technologies and the law of armed conflict was opened with inspiring speeches by our President, by Ms. Y. Fanaj of the Government Council of @KantonLuzern, and by Brigadier General Hugo Roux of the ๐จ๐ญ Armed Forces.
The 7th panel was organized as a Roundtable and wonderfully chaired by @jessicadorsey. Her panel discussed the future of #IHL in the age of disruptive technologies. The conference was subsequently closed by Colonel Christophe Leuenberger Verzasconi, Co-President of our ๐จ๐ญ Group.
This event was organised with the support of:
-๐จ๐ญ Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport
- our ๐จ๐ญ Group
-๐จ๐ญFederal Department of Foreign Affairs
- @ccdcoe
- @crdhparis2
- Law Faculty of @UniBasel_en
The academic program director was @fonsvanheusden
Panel 3 discussed cyber warfare and #IHL. This panel was chaired by Ambassador S. Lendenmann Winterberg (Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs). LTC N. Wobma (@ccdcoe) & Dr. H. Harrison Dinniss presented their expert views.
We are pleased to announce that our next conference will be organised in Lucerne ๐จ๐ญ from 10 to 13 March 2026.
โThe Law of Armed Conflict and Emerging Technologies.โ
Check out our website for more information ๐ ismllw.org
(Photo courtesy of Kurt Stocker via Flickr)
Only 5 days left to apply for participation in this event in Lucerne!
Supporting partners:
-๐จ๐ญ Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport
- our ๐จ๐ญ Group
-๐จ๐ญFederal Department of Foreign Affairs
- @ccdcoe
- @crdhparis2
- Law Faculty of @UniBasel_en
FREE ARTICLES: For a limited time, we have made a specially curated selection of articles on the theme of occupation free to read. Click here for more information createsend.com/t/r-7D5BDE6B1โฆ
Next one-day conference ๐
Brussels, 4 December 2025
Air Warfare on the Modern Battlefield and New Technologies: Is There a Need to Amend the AMW Manual?
For more information, see ismllw-be.org
CALL FOR PAPERS: The Editorial Board are pleased to invite submissions for the next volume of MLLWR published in 2026. Click here for more information createsend.com/t/r-2600657E8โฆ