Gilles Giacca
Researcher and Teaching Assistant
Gilles Giacca is currently researcher and teaching assistant at the Academy. His main research area are related to economic, social and cultural rights in armed conflict situations, international law and armed non state actors, legal developments regarding the negotiation of a future Arms Trade Treaty, and the implementation of the rule of law in armed conflicts (RULAC Project).
He has worked in the research and evaluation unit of the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), for the International Commission of Jurists and served as assistant Editor for the Refugee Survey Quarterly (published by Oxford University Press). He has recently worked as a legal expert for UNIDIR, Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor, and Handicap International. Gilles Giacca is completing his PhD on economic, social and cultural rights in situations of armed conflict. He holds a Masters Degree in International Relations from the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva and a Master of Law (LLM) in International Law from the University of Essex.
Publications
- Co-author of the Academic Legal Blog on the UN Preparatory Committee (2010-2012) towards the negotiation of an Arms Trade Treaty: http://armstradetreaty.blogspot.com/
- “Implications for international law of the future Arms Trade Treaty”, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), Research paper, 2011, Geneva, p. 28 (co-author).
- Journal Article: “International law and armed non-State actors in Afghanistan”, International Review of the Red Cross, Vol. 93, No. 881, March 2011 (co-author).
- “Addressing Forced Displacement through Engagement with Armed Non-State Actors”, Issue 37, Forced Migration Review, Oxford, Refugee Studies Centre, December 2010 (co-author).
- “Responsibility to Protect”, in Post-conflict Peacebuilding Lexicon, V. Chetail, (ed.) Oxford University Press, 2009, pp.291-306.
- “La responsabilité de protéger”, Lexique de la consolidation de la paix, Bruxelles, Bruylant, 2009.
- “Who Cares? The Right to Health of Migrants”, Realizing the Right to Health, Swiss Human Rights, Book, Vol. III, Andrew Clapham, Mary Robinson, Claire Mahon and Scott Jerbi (eds.), Rüffer & Rub, Zurich, May 2009, pp. 224-235 (co-author).
- “Sylvie Saroléa, Droits de l’homme et migrations: de la protection du migrant aux droits de la personne migrante”, Refugee Survey Quarterly, 2008, 27(1) 189-191 (Book review).
- Journal Article: “Clandestini ou le problème de la politique migratoire en Italie”, New Issues in Refugee Research, Working Paper No. 101, UNHCR, 2004, pp. 1-23. For
Forthcoming publications
- Contemporary Issues in Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (co-edited with Eibe Riedel, Christophe Golay and Claire Mahon), 2012.
- “The Protection of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Armed Conflicts”, in Contemporary Issues in Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Eibe Riedel, Gilles Giacca, Christophe Golay and Claire Mahon (eds), 2012.
- “The Evolution of the Concept of War Crime” in: Andrew Clapham et Paola Gaeta (eds.), Oxford Handbook of International Law in Armed Conflict, Oxford University Press (with Professor George Abi-Saab) (forthcoming)
- Humanitarian Access in Situations of Armed Conflict Handbook, Cambridge, MA, Conflict Dynamics International (forthcoming).
- Commentary to Article 68 UN Charter, in Bruno Simma (ed): The Charter of the United Nations - A Commentary, 3rd ed., OUP, (with Eibe Riedel) (forthcoming)
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