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    Vincent Chetail
    Associate Professor, International Law

    Voie-Creuse 16, CV 5810

    Office hours:

    Tuesdays, 16:30-18:00

    Assistant(s):

    Armelle Vessier

    Position(s) at the Institute

    Associate Professor, International Law

    Head of the International Affairs Master Programme

    Profile

    PhD Paris II Panthéon-Assas
    Professor Chetail has been a member of the faculty since 2003. He is also Research Director at the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights (since 2004) and Research Director in International Law at the Programme for the Study of Global Migration (since 2008).

    He has been Visiting Professor at the International Institute of Humanitarian Law – San Remo (since 2005), the University of Paris XI (since 2006), the University of Tunis II (since 2006), the African University of Technology and Management – Benin (2007), the University of Jean Moulin Lyon III (2006-2008), the Université Libre de Bruxelles (2008), and the International Institute of Human Rights – Strasbourg (2009).

    Professor Chetail is Editor in-Chief of Refugee Survey Quarterly (Oxford University Press) and Editor of the series “Organisation internationale et relations internationales” and “Axes” at Bruylant, Brussels. He serves regularly as a consultant to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

    Vincent Chetail’s papers are available on the Social Science Research Network (SSRN).

    Areas of expertise

    His areas of research relate to refugee and migrant law, humanitarian law and human rights, international criminal law, and collective security and peace-keeping.

    Selected publications

    Books

    • Post-Conflict Peacebuilding – A Lexicon (editor), Oxford University Press, 2009, 387 p.
    • Code de droit international des migrations, Bruylant, Bruxelles, 2008, 1744 p.
    • Conflits, sécurité et coopération / Conflicts, Security and Cooperation. Liber Amicorum Victor-Yves Ghebali (éditeur), Bruylant, Bruxelles, 2007, 615 p.
    • Mondialisation, migration et droits de l’homme : le droit international en question  / Globalisation, migration and human rights : international law under review (éditeur), Bruylant, Bruxelles, 2007, 728 p.
    • Migration and International Legal Norms (co-editor with Professor Alex Aleinikoff), T. M. C. Asser Press, The Hague, 2003, 353 p.

     

    Articles

    • « Paradigm and Paradox of the Migration-Development Nexus: The New Border for North-South Dialogue », German Yearbook of International Law, 2009, Vol. 51, pp. 183-215.
    • « La banalité du mal de Dachau au Darfour : réflexion sur l’évolution du concept de génocide depuis 1945», Relations internationales, 2007, N° 131, pp. 49-72.
    • « The Implementation of the Qualification Directive in France: One Step Forward and Two Steps Backwards», in: K. Zwaan (ed.), The Qualification Directive: Central Themes, Problem Issues and Implementation in Selected Members States, Nijmegen, Wolf Legal Publishers, 2007, pp. 87-101.
    • « Le Conseil des droits de l’homme des Nations Unies : réformer pour ne rien changer ?», in : V. Chetail (ed.), Conflits, sécurité et coopération / Conflicts, Security and Cooperation. Liber Amicorum Victor-Yves Ghebali, Bruylant, Bruxelles (à paraître / to be published).
    • « Migration, droits de l’homme et souveraineté : le droit international dans tous ses Etats», in : V. Chetail (dir.), Mondialisation, migration et droits de l’homme : le droit international en question / Globalisation, migration and human rights : international law under review, Bruylant, Bruxelles, 2007, pp. 13-133.
    • « Le Code communautaire relatif au franchissement des frontières : une nouvelle étape dans la consolidation de l’acquis Schengen», Europe, août-septembre 2006, n° 8-9, pp. 4-7.
    • « Le Comité des Nations Unies contre la torture et l’expulsion des étrangers : dix ans de jurisprudence», Revue suisse de droit international et européen, 2006, n° 1, pp. 63-104.
    • « Le droit des réfugiés à l’épreuve des droits de l’homme : bilan de la jurisprudence de la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme sur l’interdiction du renvoi des étrangers menacés de torture et de traitements inhumains ou dégradants », Revue belge de droit international, 2004, Vol. 37, pp. 155-210.
    • « The Contribution of the International Court of Justice to International Humanitarian Law», International Review of the Red Cross, 2003, Vol. 85, pp. 235-269.

    Fellowship and activities

    • Editor in-Chief of Refugee Survey Quarterly (Oxford University Press)
    • Editor of the series “Organisation internationale et relations internationales” and “Axes” (Bruylant, Brussels).
    • Vice-president of the French-speaking Network of International Law
    • Member of the Academic Network for Legal Studies on Immigration and Asylum in Europe